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Morgan Closes Q3 Raising Over $95,000

WEST WARWICK, R.I. – House Minority Leader and Republican Candidate for Governor Patricia Morgan today released the following statement about her third quarter fundraising report showing she raised over $95,000: “The support from hardworking Rhode Islanders for my campaign has been both humbling and encouraging. With their confidence, we’re going to build a winning team […]Load more...

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Lt. Governor McKee Statement on National Grid Response to RI

PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Today, Lt. Governor Dan McKee, Chair of the Emergency Management Advisory Council and Chair of the Small Business Advocacy Council, issued the following statement on National Grid’s response to Sunday’s storm: “I’ve been working with municipal leaders and our Emergency Management Agency to help Rhode Islanders navigate this week’s power outage. Our […]Load more...

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Langevin Highlights Efforts to Address Impacts of Climate Change

WARWICK, R.I. — In commemoration of the 5th anniversary of Superstorm Sandy, Congressman Jim Langevin was joined by federal, state, and local officials, as well as environmental leaders, at the Aspray Boat House in Pawtuxet Village to highlight efforts to address the impacts of climate change. The recent wave of hurricanes that have battered the […]Load more...

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Raimondo Ceremonially Signs Legislation Prohibiting Domestic Abusers from Possessing Firearms

Governor Raimondo stands with Chairwoman Lynch Prata, Representative Tanzi and community advocates after the signing. PROVIDENCE, RI – Governor Gina M. Raimondo, joined by legislative sponsors and community advocates, ceremonially signed legislation today prohibiting domestic abusers from possessing firearms. The legislation was sponsored by Representative Teresa Tanzi in the House and Senator Harold Metts in […]Load more...

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Reed, Raimondo Cut Ribbon on Kingston Train Station Upgrades

High-speed rail track & station improvements will enhance service for Amtrak riders SOUTH KINGSTOWN, RI – U.S. Senator Jack Reed, Governor Gina M. Raimondo, and officials from the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) and Amtrak joined together at the newly renovated Kingston Station to celebrate the completion of station upgrades and high-speed rail track […]Load more...

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Langevin Highlights Efforts to Address Impacts of Climate Change

WARWICK, R.I. — Today, in commemoration of the 5th anniversary of Superstorm Sandy, Congressman Jim Langevin was joined by federal, state, and local officials, as well as environmental leaders, at the Aspray Boat House in Pawtuxet Village to highlight efforts to address the impacts of climate change. The recent wave of hurricanes that have battered […]Load more...

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ulti-State Fentanyl, Cocaine Trafficking Organization Shutdown

More than two dozen arrests; dozens of kilos of fentanyl & cocaine seized PROVIDENCE – Twenty-three individuals have been charged in federal court in Providence, two individuals have been charged in state courts in Connecticut and Massachusetts, and federal arrest warrants have been issued for several more individuals in connection with a series of wide-sweeping […]Load more...

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Leader of Check Fraud Scheme Sentenced to 4 Years in

PROVIDENCE – Taquala Wigginton, 21, of Providence, was sentenced on Friday to 48 months in federal prison for leading a check fraud scheme that defrauded several local banks, and for violating the terms of supervised release in relation to a previous federal conviction and court-imposed sentence for conspiracy to commit bank fraud. At sentencing, U.S. […]Load more...

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Gina Raimondo Governor of Rhode Island

Incumbent Democratic Governor Gina Raimondo is eligible to run for reelection to a second term. Podcasts: LPR LATINO PUBLIC RADIO ANNUAL POLITICAL BARBECUE “BARBACOA POLITICA” Raimondo re-election campaign announcement in 2018. About Gina A lifelong Rhode Islander, committed to its success Gina Raimondo grew up in Smithfield in a tight-knit Italian-American family, the youngest of […]Load more...

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Allan Fung Mayor of Cranston

Allan Fung for Governor. Podcasts: LPR LATINO PUBLIC RADIO ANNUAL POLITICAL BARBECUE “BARBACOA POLITICA” ABOUT ALLAN Mayor Allan Wai-Ket Fung 馮偉傑 is known for his bold reforms that have made Cranston one of the Top 50 Cities to Live in America! Allan was born in Providence, Rhode Island and is the eldest of Kwong Wen […]Load more...