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McKee gives RI's hospitals protection from lawsuits during pandemic 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2021 Dec 2021 0 5763
Rhode Island failed to use more than $1 billion for affordable housing, state senator says 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2021 Dec 2021 1 7713
A former Providence public school principal was caught working in a Washington, D.C. school at the 1 TexasTowelie Nov 2021 Nov 2021 3 6828
Here's what we know about the plan to fix Eleanor Slater Hospital 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2021 Nov 2021 1 4823
Biden administration approves construction of major wind farm for Rhode Island 1 TexasTowelie Nov 2021 Nov 2021 1 8006
Governor McKee pledges $5M to shelter the homeless this winter 3 TexasTowelie Nov 2021 Nov 2021 1 3906
Nurses union: Hiring replacements 'a slap in the face' to state-employed nurses 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2021 Nov 2021 1 5387
Homeless in RI: If we leave 600 people out there, people will die... 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2021 Nov 2021 1 6183
RI State Police seek documents on schools contract held by McKee-linked firm 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2021 Oct 2021 0 5009
Another RI Political Co-op candidate drops out amid scrutiny of social media posts 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2021 Oct 2021 0 6637
RI Redistricting Commission can consider Environmental Justice neighborhoods as 'Communities of 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2021 Oct 2021 0 4799
Two men fined over Coast Guard search 4 left-of-center2012 Oct 2021 Oct 2021 4 4270
Famous Rhode Island Foods 23 elleng Sep 2021 Sep 2021 2 9483
near the Roger Williams National Memorial 0 elleng Sep 2021 Sep 2021 3 4715
Rhode Island House to study public access to the coastline 2 TexasTowelie Jun 2021 Sep 2021 2 3890
McKee calls for 'immediate' legislative session; Assembly leaders say no need 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2021 Aug 2021 0 6526
BLM RI PAC rallies against LEOBoR in the wake of police videos showing violent arrests 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2021 Aug 2021 1 4661
RI Black Business Association issues state a failing grade after Disparity Report release 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2021 Aug 2021 2 3493
ACLU files First Amendment lawsuit against Woonsocket mayor 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2021 Aug 2021 3 3857
Restaurants shell out more for clams, and some are taking them off the menu 2 left-of-center2012 Jul 2021 Jul 2021 0 5734
New Law Requires Civics Proficiency In Rhode Island High Schools. 19 elleng Jul 2021 Jul 2021 32 8561
Mail order wine lawsuit will not be bottled up 2 TexasTowelie Jul 2021 Jul 2021 4 3889
McKee vetoes auto body shop 'markup' legislation 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2021 Jul 2021 1 4421
A user's guide to Rhode Island government. 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2021 Jul 2021 0 2819
Residents of condemned apartment complex will not be homeless 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2021 Jul 2021 1 4570
Some Rhode Island Beaches not named Bailey's. 2 Tomconroy Jul 2021 Jul 2021 2 3434
Follow-up: Rhode Island doctor willfully exposed staff to COVID, federal agency finds 2 TexasTowelie Jun 2021 Jun 2021 5 5306
Lawsuit sheds light on deliberate neglect of 'decrepit' state hospital buildings 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2021 Jun 2021 0 2594
How an exclusive Rhode Island beach club became embroiled in a political controversy 2 TexasTowelie Jun 2021 Jun 2021 0 4883
Rhode Island elected leaders favor AG's package of gun safety legislation 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2021 Jun 2021 4 3088

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Governor McKee believes student resource officers are needed - Students disagree 2 TexasTowelie May 2021 May 2021 0 5092
R.I. activists push for racial justice, police accountability on the anniversary of George Floyd's 0 TexasTowelie May 2021 May 2021 1 4631
Why raising taxes on wealthiest 1% is a long-term investment in Rhode Island 0 TexasTowelie May 2021 May 2021 2 4011
Secretary of State Nellie Gorbea announces run for RI Governor 0 TexasTowelie May 2021 May 2021 0 2526
After a long battle, the Nursing Home Staffing and Quality Care Act becomes law 0 TexasTowelie May 2021 May 2021 1 4008
Providence Place mall owner seeks mortgage relief after COVID struggle 2 TexasTowelie May 2021 May 2021 1 3751
About 20 hospitalized after Pawtucket chemical spill 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2021 Apr 2021 2 2905
First witnesses testify in Correia trial, tracing rise from shoe salesman to mayor of Fall River 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2021 Apr 2021 0 4514
Prospect Medical, Neronha square off on Fatima, Roger Williams Medical Center 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2021 Apr 2021 1 3759
Rhode Island man assaulted 16-year-old Walmart worker over mask request 5 left-of-center2012 Apr 2021 Apr 2021 0 4115
Thousands of chickens killed in fire at Johnston poultry farm 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2021 Apr 2021 0 3364
Youth coach faces child molestation charges 0 left-of-center2012 Apr 2021 Apr 2021 1 2571
Legislators allege years-old findings used as 'pretext' to move patients out of state hospital 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2021 Apr 2021 1 4475
McKee picks Matos as RI's new lieutenant governor 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2021 Apr 2021 0 2293
Bookkeeper gets 5 years in prison for embezzling $740,000 from law firm, defrauding RI 2 left-of-center2012 Mar 2021 Mar 2021 0 5274
I made this video about Rhode Island's name change. 1 momta Mar 2021 Mar 2021 3 2794
Where's the beef? Runaway steer still roaming Rhode Island 8 TexasTowelie Mar 2021 Mar 2021 8 5791
Vaccine signup website 3 JudyM Mar 2021 Mar 2021 0 2565
Bill would shield beachgoers from trespass charges in Rhode Island 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2021 Mar 2021 3 4560
Follow-up: North Providence doctor, suspended for exposing patients to COVID, has license restored 2 TexasTowelie Mar 2021 Mar 2021 1 4904
McKee sworn in as Rhode Island governor 1 TexasTowelie Mar 2021 Mar 2021 5 2723
Raimondo continues making nominations on her way out the door 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2021 Feb 2021 0 3714
Rhode Island Senate approves gradual increase to $15 minimum wage 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2021 Feb 2021 0 3973
Rhode Island allows bars to reopen this weekend 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2021 Feb 2021 1 2776
Rich Investors Stripped Millions From a Hospital Chain and Want to Leave It Behind. A Tiny State 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2021 Feb 2021 5 4571
N. Providence doctor, suspended for exposing patients to COVID, faces federal allegations 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2021 Jan 2021 1 2098
RI public-employees pension fund reached an 'all-time high' with $9.5B in assets in 2020 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2021 Jan 2021 2 2826
Rhode Island ends curfew for restaurants, other businesses 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2021 Jan 2021 0 1491
Raimondo leaves legacy of diversity in Rhode Island courts 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2021 Jan 2021 2 1917
Hospital owner to pay $27M settlement in unfunded-pension lawsuit 1 TexasTowelie Jan 2021 Jan 2021 1 1778

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Raimondo to be unveiled as Biden's nominee for Commerce secretary 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2021 Jan 2021 2 1617
Smallest state, big virus challenge: Why COVID-19 is ravaging Rhode Island 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2021 Jan 2021 1 1630
RI Senate task force recommends granting police chiefs more leeway in disciplining officers 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2020 Dec 2020 0 1708
Acrobats hurt in circus accident reach $52.5M settlement 1 TexasTowelie Dec 2020 Dec 2020 9 2044
Rhode Island lawmakers unveil $12.7B budget 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2020 Dec 2020 0 1529
Gov. Raimondo extends Rhode Island 'pause' one more week 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2020 Dec 2020 1 1456
Rhode Island now leads country for new COVID cases per capita 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2020 Dec 2020 1 1623
This message was self-deleted by its author 1 sl8 Nov 2020 Nov 2020 2 1908
'We are in a bad place:' Raimondo to announce new COVID restrictions 1 TexasTowelie Oct 2020 Oct 2020 5 1941
Doctor with a criminal past named chief of medical services for Rhode Island's state psychiatric 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2020 Oct 2020 3 1431
Rhode Island, Confused About Voting In The 2020 Election? "Better Know A Ballot" Is Here To Help! 1 Rhiannon12866 Sep 2020 Sep 2020 3 1786
Marchers urge R.I. senators to prevent Ginsburg replacement before election 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2020 Sep 2020 5 1606
Custodian at North Providence Police Department fired for racist Facebook message 3 TexasTowelie Sep 2020 Sep 2020 3 2219
Complaint Filed About Access to RI Election Board's New Home 1 TexasTowelie Sep 2020 Sep 2020 3 1545
R.I. health officials swoop into Providence neighborhood where 124 students now have COVID-19 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2020 Sep 2020 13 1756
SCOTUS gives Chump another (small) gut punch. (X Post) 0 Totally Tunsie Aug 2020 Aug 2020 12 2029
The GOP has filed a lawsuit against the State of Rhode Island 3 Totally Tunsie Aug 2020 Aug 2020 7 2185
Predicted mail ballot flood will make it 'almost impossible' for R.I. to know winners on Election 3 TexasTowelie Aug 2020 Aug 2020 3 1963
Nursing home workers suspend strike plans after Gov. Raimondo pledges support 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2020 Aug 2020 4 1522
Rhode Island mistakenly issues tax refunds signed by Walt Disney, Mickey Mouse 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2020 Aug 2020 1 1531
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