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Election

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Progressives had tough elections in Rhode Island in 2022

by Frank Prosnitz November 16, 2022November 16, 2022

It would appear that one major takeaway from the 2022 election – nationally, statewide and locally – is that the extremes did not do very well.  In Rhode Island, while […]

Posted inCity & Government

Johnston voters approve $215 million school construction bond

by Ryan Belmore April 5, 2022April 6, 2022

Johnston voters went to the polls today to vote in a special referendum special election. The question was to approve or reject spending $215 million on school and school facilities. […]

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Election 2022: Magaziner raises $1 million plus, and wins another labor endorsement

by Frank Prosnitz April 5, 2022April 6, 2022

Magaziner has successful fundraising quarter General Treasurer Seth Magaziner, a candidate for the second Congressional seat, said today on a WhatsUpNewp videocast that he raised $1.4 million in the quarter […]

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Gubernatorial race shaping up to be an Ivy League competition

by Ryan Belmore and Frank Prosnitz October 14, 2021October 14, 2021

The Ivy League will be on full display in Rhode Island’s Democratic gubernatorial primary election – Brown, Harvard, Princeton, Columbia, Yale. This week’s announcement by Helena Foulkes, a former CVS […]

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Westerly voters back to the polls in two months voting on road and school bonds

by Frank Prosnitz March 7, 2021March 22, 2021

In less than two months, Westerly voters will be back at the polls voting on $13 million in local bond issues, with much larger bond proposals likely to follow, possibly […]

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