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Paid-leave mandate may have been source of friction in R.I. Assembly 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2017 Jul 2017 0 2158
Gov. Raimondo Says Government Won't Shut Down Amid Budget Impasse 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2017 Jul 2017 1 1670
Canadian Prime Minister Trudeau To Speak in Providence at NGA 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2017 Jul 2017 3 1703
Standoff at State House leaves a lot of legislation in limbo 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2017 Jul 2017 0 1952
State police: Providence man hid loaded gun in daughter's diaper bag 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2017 Jul 2017 0 1355
R.I. attorney general gets order blocking new 38 Studios law 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2017 Jul 2017 0 1800
House Clears Its Version Of Paid Sick Days Bill 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2017 Jul 2017 0 1793
Rhode Island House considers bill limiting to $100,000 the states liability in lawsuits 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2017 Jun 2017 1 2226
Rhode Island House passes $9.2B budget and raises minimum wage 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2017 Jun 2017 1 2047
Rhode Island debates paid sick days for private workers 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2017 Jun 2017 0 2224
Another Chafee Campaign For Governor? Nyet 4 TexasTowelie Jun 2017 Jun 2017 1 3647
Hey RI peeps - Baby blm is now 16 and is set to attend a RISD camp. 0 blm Jun 2017 Jun 2017 1 2850
Boxes Containing Naloxone To Be Installed In Public Spaces 2 TexasTowelie Jun 2017 Jun 2017 11 3311
R.I. Senate committee kills drivers licenses for undocumented immigrants 1 TexasTowelie Jun 2017 Jun 2017 1 2181
ICE agents arrest Syrian man outside Providence courthouse 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2017 Jun 2017 0 2472
Adjunct Faculty Union At URI Files Complaint Over Wages 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2017 Jun 2017 1 2299
RI Senate Considers Legislation To Eliminate Life Sentences For Minors 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2017 Jun 2017 1 1767
On 15-4 Vote, House Finance Committee Approves $9.2B Budget 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2017 Jun 2017 1 2219
Fmr. Rep. Raymond Gallison Sentenced To 51 Months Prison Time 1 TexasTowelie Jun 2017 Jun 2017 2 2332
R.I. teacher's photo displaying LGBT pride beside Trump goes viral 4 TexasTowelie Jun 2017 Jun 2017 4 2845
R.I. marijuana dispensaries would double under legislation 1 TexasTowelie May 2017 May 2017 0 1184
Advocates In RI Push To Extend Foster Care Age Limit To 21 2 TexasTowelie May 2017 May 2017 3 4986
Judge denies release of 38 Studios grand jury records 0 TexasTowelie May 2017 May 2017 0 4320
Plans for asphalt plant in Pawtucket scrapped 1 TexasTowelie May 2017 May 2017 0 1892
RI Faith Leaders Criticize President Trump's Order On Religious Freedom 0 TexasTowelie May 2017 May 2017 2 2832
Report Finds Food Stamp Benefits Still Delayed Amid UHIP Troubles 0 TexasTowelie May 2017 May 2017 0 1837
Homeless man charged in attempts to rob 3 Providence banks, police say 0 TexasTowelie May 2017 May 2017 0 936
R.I. education chief Wagner touts progress in annual speech; addresses solemn issues 0 TexasTowelie May 2017 May 2017 1 956
Deloitte to credit R.I. $27 million for UHIP failures; talks continue 0 nitpicker Apr 2017 Apr 2017 0 1229
R.I'.s Sen. Jack Reed to appear on 'Meet the Press' 1 TexasTowelie Apr 2017 Apr 2017 2 4561

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Rhode Island companies balk at mandatory paid sick leave 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2017 Apr 2017 0 4186
Sales tax cut considered in Rhode Island 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2017 Apr 2017 0 4166
Warwick teachers target mayor to vent anger 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2017 Apr 2017 0 4157
Raimondo's Approval Climbs 10 Points In New Poll, Although It Remains Under 50 Percent 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2017 Apr 2017 0 4253
State Reaches Settlement With Technology Company Over DMV Computer Upgrade 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2017 Apr 2017 0 4152
Bryant Poll Shows Strong Support For Raimondo's College Tuition Plan 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2017 Apr 2017 0 4202
Rhode Island PBS Selling Spectrum, Switching Signals For $94.4 Million 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2017 Apr 2017 0 4210
Sen. Whitehouse: How Corporate America Screws Us All 1 TexasTowelie Apr 2017 Apr 2017 4 4398
New bill would make teaching cursive mandatory in R.I. schools 3 TexasTowelie Mar 2017 Mar 2017 4 4444
Advocacy group: Strong support in Rhode Island for mandatory earned sick time 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2017 Mar 2017 1 2254
Rhode Island Commerce agrees to $50K penalty to SEC for role in 38 Studios deal 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2017 Mar 2017 0 2057
Raimondo mulling corporate tax freeze for R.I. manufacturers 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2017 Mar 2017 0 2027
Confederate flag removed from Rhode Island DOT garage 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2017 Mar 2017 2 1129
Gov. Raimondo Donating Contributions From Man Convicted Of Running Ponzi Scheme 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2017 Mar 2017 0 3123
Raimondo To Testify At Senate Finance Hearing For College Tuition Plan 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2017 Mar 2017 0 2147
The Legal Joust Over Opening 38 Studios Grand Jury Documents 1 TexasTowelie Mar 2017 Mar 2017 2 1537
Woonsocket hospital owner facing government fraud suit 1 TexasTowelie Mar 2017 Mar 2017 0 1279
Smithfield historic center closed indefinitely 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2017 Mar 2017 0 1371
Got a flat? A spare might be tougher to find if this R.I. bill is passed 1 TexasTowelie Mar 2017 Mar 2017 0 1567
Punctuated by students cheers at hearing, Raimondo makes case for free tuition 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2017 Mar 2017 0 1212
Medicaid coverage under Republican health plan could cost RI up to $70 million by 2021 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2017 Mar 2017 0 1293
Swastika Found Painted On Dumpster Outside Providence YMCA 2 TexasTowelie Feb 2017 Mar 2017 1 1244
Financial Advisor Sentenced for Operating $21M Ponzi Scheme, Stealing Investors' Money, Tax Fraud 0 nitpicker Mar 2017 Mar 2017 0 1646
Former Finance Chair Gallison Pleading Guilty To Federal Fraud Charges 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2017 Mar 2017 2 1180
Owners of Warwick medical marijuana business arrested after state inspection 1 TexasTowelie Mar 2017 Mar 2017 7 1518
Why RI Can't Put 38 Studios In The Rear View Mirror 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2017 Mar 2017 3 1287
College: Feces swastika found in gender-neutral bathroom 2 TexasTowelie Feb 2017 Feb 2017 0 1370
North Kingstown woman alleges Tiffany forced her out of job due to cancer mutation 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2017 Feb 2017 2 1707
Men from Providence and Coventry charged in theft of $90K worth of baby diapers 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2017 Feb 2017 0 1131
Reputed orgy at Crowne worries resident 3 TexasTowelie Feb 2017 Feb 2017 0 1951

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Raimondo Faults Vendor Deloitte For Delivering "Defective" UHIP System 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2017 Feb 2017 0 1345
Senate Lawmakers Introduce Package Of Mental Healthcare Legislation 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2017 Feb 2017 0 1035
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse shreds Trumps first week at AG hearing 0 bdamomma Feb 2017 Feb 2017 2 1552
Raimondo questions if Trump executive orders 'have any actual weight' 3 TexasTowelie Feb 2017 Feb 2017 20 2287
Governor's initiative aimed at rebuilding Rhode Island manufacturing 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2017 Feb 2017 1 1148
Rhode Island ACLU Finds Eligible Voters Turned Away At November Polls 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2017 Feb 2017 3 1388
Rhode Island Unions Gained Representation Of 6,000 New Workers In 2016 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2017 Feb 2017 1 1237
Jan 20th Any Marches Planned 0 bdamomma Jan 2017 Jan 2017 0 1373
Raimondo seeks to 'rebuild and reinvent' RI manufacturing 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2017 Jan 2017 1 1522
Former Rep. Carnevale Pleads Not Guilty To Perjury Charges 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2017 Jan 2017 0 1383
Raimondo Unveils Free Tuition Plan For URI, RIC, CCRI 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2017 Jan 2017 2 1602
Raimondo takes steps to boost minority businesses 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2017 Jan 2017 0 2116
Providence, firefighters' union approve 5-year contract, ending long standoff 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2017 Jan 2017 0 1035
Northeast Railroad Expansion Proposal Still Subject To State, Federal Approval 1 TexasTowelie Dec 2016 Dec 2016 2 2355
Raimondo says legalized pot could add up to $15M to state coffers in first year 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2016 Dec 2016 1 898
New Census Projections Show RI To Lose U.S. House Seat 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2016 Dec 2016 1 2409
Repeal of Obamacare could be 'devastating' for R.I., governor says 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2016 Dec 2016 1 2084
Rhode Island House, Senate leaders agree on minimum wage hike 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2016 Dec 2016 2 1330
HP Enterprise countersues Rhode Island over DMV computer project 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2016 Dec 2016 0 973
Firm co-founded by Raimondo holding onto pension investment 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2016 Nov 2016 0 1459
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