Political Roundtable: Ferri on Running for LG; RI's Healthcare Exchange; 38...
State Representative Frank Ferri (D-Warwick), one of three Democrats running for lieutenant governor, joined Political Roundtable this week discuss his...» E-Mail This
View ArticleDemocratic Gubernatorial Hopefuls Spar At First Televised Debate
The three major Democratic candidates for governor offered their views on jobs, education and other issues during an hour-long debate Tuesday. The forum...» E-Mail This
View ArticleBuddy Cianci Running Again For Providence Mayor
After claiming not to have his mind made up before taking to the airwaves for his afternoon talk show, 73-year-old Vincent A. "Buddy" Cianci Jr....» E-Mail This
View ArticleIn Time For Hot Weather, Davey Lopes Pool Reopens
The Davey Lopes pool reopened in Providence’s Southside today. Dozens of local officials, city council members, and political candidates were on hand to...» E-Mail This
View ArticleRhody Votes '14: Dems for Governor Debate
The Democratic candidates running for governor took part in a special, live edition of The Political Roundtable. Todd Giroux, Clay Pell, Gina Raimondo...» E-Mail This
View ArticleNew Ordinance Cracks Down On Providence Strip Clubs
The city of Providence has adopted a new “one-strike” policy for strip clubs. The new ordinance is aimed at cracking down on prostitution. The...» E-Mail This
View ArticleScott MacKay Commentary: Down To The Wire In Providence Mayoral Campaign
With three weeks to go, the Providence mayoral campaign is heating up. RIPR political analyst Scott MacKay on what to look for in the Democratic primary...» E-Mail This
View ArticleScott MacKay Commentary: The Providence Mayoral Campaign 11th Hour Scramble
The Providence mayoral campaign has featured more twists and turns than a Grand Prix auto race. RIPR political analyst Scott MacKay on what’s next in...» E-Mail This
View ArticleDemocratic Gubernatorial Candidates Trade Jabs In Televised Debate
The three major Democratic candidates for governor each say improving Rhode Island’s economy would be their top focus if they win election in November....» E-Mail This
View ArticleThe Bottom Line: How The Next Governor Can Jump Start RI’s Economy
Providence Business News Editor Mark Murphy joins Rhode Island Public Radio's Dave Fallon for our weekly business segment The Bottom Line. This week...» E-Mail This
View ArticleDemocratic Gubernatorial Candidate Clay Pell Was Once A Registered Republican
Democratic gubernatorial candidate Clay Pell was a registered Republican as a young man in Arizona. Pell registered as a Democrat when he moved to...» E-Mail This
View ArticleScott MacKay Commentary: Raimondo Has The Edge Over Fung At Start Of...
The primaries are over and now it’s time for the main event. RIPR political analyst Scott MacKay parses the Rhode Island campaign for governor. Rhode...» E-Mail This
View ArticleTaveras Throws Support Behind Raimondo In Governor's Race
Providence Mayor Angel Taveras says he has no regrets about his thwarted campaign for governor, nor does he wish he sought a second term as mayor. He’s...» E-Mail This
View ArticleCity Of Providence Drops Lawsuit Against Santander Bank
Providence has dropped its lawsuit against the bank Santander. The suit filed back in May claimed the bank deliberately limited lending in minority...» E-Mail This
View ArticleProvidence Mayor Angel Taveras: "We Did Everything That We Could"
Providence Mayor Angel Taveras is getting ready to leave City Hall after a tumultuous few years. Taveras lost his bid to become governor, but he takes...» E-Mail This
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