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RI Black Business Association issues state a failing grade after Disparity Report release 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2021 Aug 2021 2 3133
ACLU files First Amendment lawsuit against Woonsocket mayor 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2021 Aug 2021 3 3415
Restaurants shell out more for clams, and some are taking them off the menu 2 left-of-center2012 Jul 2021 Jul 2021 0 5273
New Law Requires Civics Proficiency In Rhode Island High Schools. 19 elleng Jul 2021 Jul 2021 32 6413
Mail order wine lawsuit will not be bottled up 2 TexasTowelie Jul 2021 Jul 2021 4 3452
McKee vetoes auto body shop 'markup' legislation 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2021 Jul 2021 1 4032
A user's guide to Rhode Island government. 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2021 Jul 2021 0 2425
Residents of condemned apartment complex will not be homeless 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2021 Jul 2021 1 4245
Some Rhode Island Beaches not named Bailey's. 2 Tomconroy Jul 2021 Jul 2021 2 3037
Follow-up: Rhode Island doctor willfully exposed staff to COVID, federal agency finds 2 TexasTowelie Jun 2021 Jun 2021 5 4836
Lawsuit sheds light on deliberate neglect of 'decrepit' state hospital buildings 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2021 Jun 2021 0 2250
How an exclusive Rhode Island beach club became embroiled in a political controversy 2 TexasTowelie Jun 2021 Jun 2021 0 4401
Rhode Island elected leaders favor AG's package of gun safety legislation 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2021 Jun 2021 4 2747
Governor McKee believes student resource officers are needed - Students disagree 2 TexasTowelie May 2021 May 2021 0 4639
R.I. activists push for racial justice, police accountability on the anniversary of George Floyd's 0 TexasTowelie May 2021 May 2021 1 4264
Why raising taxes on wealthiest 1% is a long-term investment in Rhode Island 0 TexasTowelie May 2021 May 2021 2 3690
Secretary of State Nellie Gorbea announces run for RI Governor 0 TexasTowelie May 2021 May 2021 0 2177
After a long battle, the Nursing Home Staffing and Quality Care Act becomes law 0 TexasTowelie May 2021 May 2021 1 3667
Providence Place mall owner seeks mortgage relief after COVID struggle 2 TexasTowelie May 2021 May 2021 1 3277
About 20 hospitalized after Pawtucket chemical spill 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2021 Apr 2021 2 2538
First witnesses testify in Correia trial, tracing rise from shoe salesman to mayor of Fall River 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2021 Apr 2021 0 4199
Prospect Medical, Neronha square off on Fatima, Roger Williams Medical Center 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2021 Apr 2021 1 3447
Rhode Island man assaulted 16-year-old Walmart worker over mask request 5 left-of-center2012 Apr 2021 Apr 2021 0 3400
Thousands of chickens killed in fire at Johnston poultry farm 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2021 Apr 2021 0 3045
Youth coach faces child molestation charges 0 left-of-center2012 Apr 2021 Apr 2021 1 2253
Legislators allege years-old findings used as 'pretext' to move patients out of state hospital 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2021 Apr 2021 1 4165
McKee picks Matos as RI's new lieutenant governor 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2021 Apr 2021 0 2002
Bookkeeper gets 5 years in prison for embezzling $740,000 from law firm, defrauding RI 2 left-of-center2012 Mar 2021 Mar 2021 0 4811
I made this video about Rhode Island's name change. 1 momta Mar 2021 Mar 2021 3 2416
Where's the beef? Runaway steer still roaming Rhode Island 8 TexasTowelie Mar 2021 Mar 2021 8 5033

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Vaccine signup website 3 JudyM Mar 2021 Mar 2021 0 2118
Bill would shield beachgoers from trespass charges in Rhode Island 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2021 Mar 2021 3 4160
Follow-up: North Providence doctor, suspended for exposing patients to COVID, has license restored 2 TexasTowelie Mar 2021 Mar 2021 1 4483
McKee sworn in as Rhode Island governor 1 TexasTowelie Mar 2021 Mar 2021 5 2366
Raimondo continues making nominations on her way out the door 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2021 Feb 2021 0 3439
Rhode Island Senate approves gradual increase to $15 minimum wage 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2021 Feb 2021 0 3688
Rhode Island allows bars to reopen this weekend 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2021 Feb 2021 1 2440
Rich Investors Stripped Millions From a Hospital Chain and Want to Leave It Behind. A Tiny State 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2021 Feb 2021 5 4298
N. Providence doctor, suspended for exposing patients to COVID, faces federal allegations 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2021 Jan 2021 1 1751
RI public-employees pension fund reached an 'all-time high' with $9.5B in assets in 2020 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2021 Jan 2021 2 2487
Rhode Island ends curfew for restaurants, other businesses 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2021 Jan 2021 0 1183
Raimondo leaves legacy of diversity in Rhode Island courts 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2021 Jan 2021 2 1623
Hospital owner to pay $27M settlement in unfunded-pension lawsuit 1 TexasTowelie Jan 2021 Jan 2021 1 1426
Raimondo to be unveiled as Biden's nominee for Commerce secretary 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2021 Jan 2021 2 1319
Smallest state, big virus challenge: Why COVID-19 is ravaging Rhode Island 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2021 Jan 2021 1 1319
RI Senate task force recommends granting police chiefs more leeway in disciplining officers 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2020 Dec 2020 0 1408
Acrobats hurt in circus accident reach $52.5M settlement 1 TexasTowelie Dec 2020 Dec 2020 9 1648
Rhode Island lawmakers unveil $12.7B budget 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2020 Dec 2020 0 1252
Gov. Raimondo extends Rhode Island 'pause' one more week 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2020 Dec 2020 1 1151
Rhode Island now leads country for new COVID cases per capita 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2020 Dec 2020 1 1333
This message was self-deleted by its author 1 sl8 Nov 2020 Nov 2020 2 1588
'We are in a bad place:' Raimondo to announce new COVID restrictions 1 TexasTowelie Oct 2020 Oct 2020 5 1550
Doctor with a criminal past named chief of medical services for Rhode Island's state psychiatric 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2020 Oct 2020 3 1139
Rhode Island, Confused About Voting In The 2020 Election? "Better Know A Ballot" Is Here To Help! 1 Rhiannon12866 Sep 2020 Sep 2020 3 1453
Marchers urge R.I. senators to prevent Ginsburg replacement before election 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2020 Sep 2020 5 1314
Custodian at North Providence Police Department fired for racist Facebook message 3 TexasTowelie Sep 2020 Sep 2020 3 1689
Complaint Filed About Access to RI Election Board's New Home 1 TexasTowelie Sep 2020 Sep 2020 3 1167
R.I. health officials swoop into Providence neighborhood where 124 students now have COVID-19 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2020 Sep 2020 13 1443
SCOTUS gives Chump another (small) gut punch. (X Post) 0 Totally Tunsie Aug 2020 Aug 2020 12 1744
The GOP has filed a lawsuit against the State of Rhode Island 3 Totally Tunsie Aug 2020 Aug 2020 7 1759

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Predicted mail ballot flood will make it 'almost impossible' for R.I. to know winners on Election 3 TexasTowelie Aug 2020 Aug 2020 3 1472
Nursing home workers suspend strike plans after Gov. Raimondo pledges support 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2020 Aug 2020 4 1241
Rhode Island mistakenly issues tax refunds signed by Walt Disney, Mickey Mouse 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2020 Aug 2020 1 1255
He Was Clamming With His Grandpa. Then: 'Holy Moly' 4 left-of-center2012 Aug 2020 Aug 2020 9 2666
Judge ruled within the last hour and Order will be signed tomorrow 6 Totally Tunsie Jul 2020 Jul 2020 28 2437
July 15 - Happy Birthday Rep. David Cicilline (D) RI-1st 0 FakeNoose Jul 2020 Jul 2020 1 1213
Local students scramble after URI limits on-campus housing of Rhode Island students to freshmen 1 TexasTowelie Jul 2020 Jul 2020 1 1823
COVID-19 heightens tensions over shoreline access in Rhode Island 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2020 Jul 2020 0 1141
R.I. Assembly plans brief return to deal with gun background checks, gay parents' rights, and more 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2020 Jul 2020 0 975
Visits to Rhode Island nursing homes can resume next week 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2020 Jul 2020 0 936
R.I. drops 'plantation' from state documents 2 Amy-Strange Jun 2020 Jun 2020 5 2676
May 17 - Happy Birthday Governor Gina Raimondo (D) RI 0 FakeNoose May 2020 May 2020 0 1215
Rhode Island facing budget deficit of more than $800M 0 TexasTowelie May 2020 May 2020 0 1161
With stay at home order lifted, Raimondo urges Rhode Islanders to proceed slowly 0 TexasTowelie May 2020 May 2020 3 1091
Rhode Island markets limit meat purchases to stave off shortages 4 TexasTowelie May 2020 May 2020 3 1771
April 22 - Happy Birthday Rep. Jim Langevin (D) RI-2nd 0 FakeNoose Apr 2020 Apr 2020 0 1173
New R.I. effort to help people with diabetes who face 'equity challenges' during coronavirus 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2020 Apr 2020 1 1189
Impatience with business closings aired at virtual meeting with R.I. leaders 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2020 Apr 2020 0 1233
Scallop Industry Kicks Off Season On Uncertain Terms Amid COVID-19 Crisis 1 TexasTowelie Apr 2020 Apr 2020 2 1298
DMV closes all operations after employee tests positive for coronavirus 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2020 Apr 2020 2 1129
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