Making political endorsements is not something we take lightly at this publication. Considering the implications of each race, we strive to take an objective and fact-based approach to deciding who … more

The Executive Board of the Rhode Island AFL-CIO has  endorsed  K.  Joseph Shekarchi for State Representative in District 23 in the Democratic Primary election to be held on September … more

Mayor Frank Picozzi made a point earlier this year that as an independent he wouldn’t be endorsing any candidates this year. But then Picozzi made an exception to his own rule. Picozzi has … more

By JOHN HOWELL When he announced his candidacy for mayor running as an independent, Frank Picozzi said he would neither seek nor accept endorsements from unions and organizations. But that hasn't stopped individuals from voicing their endorsements, as more

The Rhode Island Building & Construction Trades Council announced that it has once again unanimously endorsed Warwick Mayor Joseph Solomon for re-election. Mayor Solomon grew up in Providence, attended Classical, graduated Magna Cum Laude from Providence more

Bob Lancia, endorsed Republican candidate for US Congress, Dist. 2, has been endorsed by The Cranston Police Union, Local 301, according to the endorsement forwarded by Michael Caramante, President IBPO 301. Caramante said Candidate Lancia has the more

By LAURA WEICK The Ward 1 Democratic Committee has endorsed William Foley over incumbent Richard Corley. According to Paul DePetrillo, chairman of the Ward 1 Committee, the committee endorsed Foley because he was open to exploring new ideas. "e;Bill has a more

An often contentious primary now behind them, the two Republican hopefuls for governor met at the State House on Monday in a show of unity. Cranston Mayor Allan Fung, who won the party’s … more