As election officials, it is our sworn responsibility to ensure that every eligible Rhode Islander can access the ballot and trust the integrity of our elections. Free and fair elections are vital to …
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By NICK LIMA
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12/6/22
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STORY OF THE WEEK
From a marketing standpoint, the idea of enlisting a 96-year-old WWII vet to make the ceremonial first purchase of recreational cannabis at the Slater Compassion Center was …
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12/6/22
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MEGABUCKS
The big surplus gives Gov. McKee a lot of latitude for his next budget release in January. Here are initial reactions, via statement, to the windfall. House Speaker Joe Shekarchi: …
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11/29/22
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The Holidays are quickly approaching. It’s time to make a gift list. When choosing a gift for your parents or grandparents, put some extra thought into it. Gift giving can be a satisfying and …
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By DOLORES CASEY BERGERON
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11/29/22
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STORY OF THE WEEK
Every now and then, the tectonic plates of Rhode Island politics shift, as campaign season fades and a fresh batch of leaders takes on new roles. We’re seeing that to some …
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11/23/22
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STORY OF THE WEEK
Allan Fung was visibly deflated when he walked into Twin Oaks last week to hug supporters and concede defeat in a campaign that many people expected him to win. Two elements made …
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11/15/22
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Veterans Day is Friday, November 11, 2022, a time to express our gratitude to the women and men who have proudly served in the military to preserve our freedoms. For many Americans, the holiday can …
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By ANA STANKOVIC, MD
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11/9/22
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STORY OF THE WEEK
The out-of-town frame on the CD2 race is mainly about how a potential win by GOP candidate Allan Fung in a Democrat-leaning Rhode Island reflects a tough national outlook for …
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11/2/22
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STORY OF THE WEEK
What’s more surprising – that CD2 Democrat Jim Langevin said nice things about Republican Allan Fung when Langevin endorsed a fellow Dem during the primary, or that …
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10/25/22
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STORY OF THE WEEK
It was easy to anticipate the dynamic heading into two gubernatorial debates last week: Gov. Dan McKee would try to use the typical incumbent tack of avoiding miscues; GOP …
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10/19/22
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In 2022, an interesting phenomenon has appeared in Rhode Island politics.
For some reason, numerous candidates have popped up, asking for votes, when they’ve never been involved in the …
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10/19/22
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Retired Superintendent of the Rhode Island State Police
Col. Culhane delivered the following remarks Oct. 7, 2022 at the Crowne Plaza after receiving a Lifetime Achievement Award from Mothers …
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By Col. EDMOND CULHANE, Jr.
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10/12/22
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