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McKee calls for 'immediate' legislative session; Assembly leaders say no need 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2021 Aug 2021 0 6220
BLM RI PAC rallies against LEOBoR in the wake of police videos showing violent arrests 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2021 Aug 2021 1 4348
RI Black Business Association issues state a failing grade after Disparity Report release 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2021 Aug 2021 2 3193
ACLU files First Amendment lawsuit against Woonsocket mayor 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2021 Aug 2021 3 3498
Restaurants shell out more for clams, and some are taking them off the menu 2 left-of-center2012 Jul 2021 Jul 2021 0 5339
New Law Requires Civics Proficiency In Rhode Island High Schools. 19 elleng Jul 2021 Jul 2021 32 6610
Mail order wine lawsuit will not be bottled up 2 TexasTowelie Jul 2021 Jul 2021 4 3515
McKee vetoes auto body shop 'markup' legislation 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2021 Jul 2021 1 4093
A user's guide to Rhode Island government. 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2021 Jul 2021 0 2485
Residents of condemned apartment complex will not be homeless 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2021 Jul 2021 1 4296
Some Rhode Island Beaches not named Bailey's. 2 Tomconroy Jul 2021 Jul 2021 2 3098
Follow-up: Rhode Island doctor willfully exposed staff to COVID, federal agency finds 2 TexasTowelie Jun 2021 Jun 2021 5 4907
Lawsuit sheds light on deliberate neglect of 'decrepit' state hospital buildings 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2021 Jun 2021 0 2308
How an exclusive Rhode Island beach club became embroiled in a political controversy 2 TexasTowelie Jun 2021 Jun 2021 0 4476
Rhode Island elected leaders favor AG's package of gun safety legislation 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2021 Jun 2021 4 2798
Governor McKee believes student resource officers are needed - Students disagree 2 TexasTowelie May 2021 May 2021 0 4706
R.I. activists push for racial justice, police accountability on the anniversary of George Floyd's 0 TexasTowelie May 2021 May 2021 1 4324
Why raising taxes on wealthiest 1% is a long-term investment in Rhode Island 0 TexasTowelie May 2021 May 2021 2 3739
Secretary of State Nellie Gorbea announces run for RI Governor 0 TexasTowelie May 2021 May 2021 0 2232
After a long battle, the Nursing Home Staffing and Quality Care Act becomes law 0 TexasTowelie May 2021 May 2021 1 3717
Providence Place mall owner seeks mortgage relief after COVID struggle 2 TexasTowelie May 2021 May 2021 1 3346
About 20 hospitalized after Pawtucket chemical spill 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2021 Apr 2021 2 2599
First witnesses testify in Correia trial, tracing rise from shoe salesman to mayor of Fall River 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2021 Apr 2021 0 4251
Prospect Medical, Neronha square off on Fatima, Roger Williams Medical Center 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2021 Apr 2021 1 3496
Rhode Island man assaulted 16-year-old Walmart worker over mask request 5 left-of-center2012 Apr 2021 Apr 2021 0 3492
Thousands of chickens killed in fire at Johnston poultry farm 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2021 Apr 2021 0 3098
Youth coach faces child molestation charges 0 left-of-center2012 Apr 2021 Apr 2021 1 2307
Legislators allege years-old findings used as 'pretext' to move patients out of state hospital 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2021 Apr 2021 1 4215
McKee picks Matos as RI's new lieutenant governor 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2021 Apr 2021 0 2049
Bookkeeper gets 5 years in prison for embezzling $740,000 from law firm, defrauding RI 2 left-of-center2012 Mar 2021 Mar 2021 0 4877

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I made this video about Rhode Island's name change. 1 momta Mar 2021 Mar 2021 3 2479
Where's the beef? Runaway steer still roaming Rhode Island 8 TexasTowelie Mar 2021 Mar 2021 8 5132
Vaccine signup website 3 JudyM Mar 2021 Mar 2021 0 2180
Bill would shield beachgoers from trespass charges in Rhode Island 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2021 Mar 2021 3 4231
Follow-up: North Providence doctor, suspended for exposing patients to COVID, has license restored 2 TexasTowelie Mar 2021 Mar 2021 1 4549
McKee sworn in as Rhode Island governor 1 TexasTowelie Mar 2021 Mar 2021 5 2425
Raimondo continues making nominations on her way out the door 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2021 Feb 2021 0 3486
Rhode Island Senate approves gradual increase to $15 minimum wage 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2021 Feb 2021 0 3731
Rhode Island allows bars to reopen this weekend 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2021 Feb 2021 1 2494
Rich Investors Stripped Millions From a Hospital Chain and Want to Leave It Behind. A Tiny State 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2021 Feb 2021 5 4349
N. Providence doctor, suspended for exposing patients to COVID, faces federal allegations 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2021 Jan 2021 1 1815
RI public-employees pension fund reached an 'all-time high' with $9.5B in assets in 2020 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2021 Jan 2021 2 2538
Rhode Island ends curfew for restaurants, other businesses 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2021 Jan 2021 0 1239
Raimondo leaves legacy of diversity in Rhode Island courts 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2021 Jan 2021 2 1671
Hospital owner to pay $27M settlement in unfunded-pension lawsuit 1 TexasTowelie Jan 2021 Jan 2021 1 1479
Raimondo to be unveiled as Biden's nominee for Commerce secretary 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2021 Jan 2021 2 1369
Smallest state, big virus challenge: Why COVID-19 is ravaging Rhode Island 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2021 Jan 2021 1 1363
RI Senate task force recommends granting police chiefs more leeway in disciplining officers 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2020 Dec 2020 0 1469
Acrobats hurt in circus accident reach $52.5M settlement 1 TexasTowelie Dec 2020 Dec 2020 9 1705
Rhode Island lawmakers unveil $12.7B budget 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2020 Dec 2020 0 1295
Gov. Raimondo extends Rhode Island 'pause' one more week 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2020 Dec 2020 1 1200
Rhode Island now leads country for new COVID cases per capita 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2020 Dec 2020 1 1383
This message was self-deleted by its author 1 sl8 Nov 2020 Nov 2020 2 1635
'We are in a bad place:' Raimondo to announce new COVID restrictions 1 TexasTowelie Oct 2020 Oct 2020 5 1611
Doctor with a criminal past named chief of medical services for Rhode Island's state psychiatric 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2020 Oct 2020 3 1192
Rhode Island, Confused About Voting In The 2020 Election? "Better Know A Ballot" Is Here To Help! 1 Rhiannon12866 Sep 2020 Sep 2020 3 1506
Marchers urge R.I. senators to prevent Ginsburg replacement before election 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2020 Sep 2020 5 1359
Custodian at North Providence Police Department fired for racist Facebook message 3 TexasTowelie Sep 2020 Sep 2020 3 1769
Complaint Filed About Access to RI Election Board's New Home 1 TexasTowelie Sep 2020 Sep 2020 3 1221
R.I. health officials swoop into Providence neighborhood where 124 students now have COVID-19 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2020 Sep 2020 13 1486

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SCOTUS gives Chump another (small) gut punch. (X Post) 0 Totally Tunsie Aug 2020 Aug 2020 12 1794
The GOP has filed a lawsuit against the State of Rhode Island 3 Totally Tunsie Aug 2020 Aug 2020 7 1815
Predicted mail ballot flood will make it 'almost impossible' for R.I. to know winners on Election 3 TexasTowelie Aug 2020 Aug 2020 3 1543
Nursing home workers suspend strike plans after Gov. Raimondo pledges support 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2020 Aug 2020 4 1293
Rhode Island mistakenly issues tax refunds signed by Walt Disney, Mickey Mouse 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2020 Aug 2020 1 1297
He Was Clamming With His Grandpa. Then: 'Holy Moly' 4 left-of-center2012 Aug 2020 Aug 2020 9 2744
Judge ruled within the last hour and Order will be signed tomorrow 6 Totally Tunsie Jul 2020 Jul 2020 28 2501
July 15 - Happy Birthday Rep. David Cicilline (D) RI-1st 0 FakeNoose Jul 2020 Jul 2020 1 1259
Local students scramble after URI limits on-campus housing of Rhode Island students to freshmen 1 TexasTowelie Jul 2020 Jul 2020 1 1876
COVID-19 heightens tensions over shoreline access in Rhode Island 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2020 Jul 2020 0 1191
R.I. Assembly plans brief return to deal with gun background checks, gay parents' rights, and more 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2020 Jul 2020 0 1022
Visits to Rhode Island nursing homes can resume next week 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2020 Jul 2020 0 983
R.I. drops 'plantation' from state documents 2 Amy-Strange Jun 2020 Jun 2020 5 2758
May 17 - Happy Birthday Governor Gina Raimondo (D) RI 0 FakeNoose May 2020 May 2020 0 1270
Rhode Island facing budget deficit of more than $800M 0 TexasTowelie May 2020 May 2020 0 1211
With stay at home order lifted, Raimondo urges Rhode Islanders to proceed slowly 0 TexasTowelie May 2020 May 2020 3 1147
Rhode Island markets limit meat purchases to stave off shortages 4 TexasTowelie May 2020 May 2020 3 1842
April 22 - Happy Birthday Rep. Jim Langevin (D) RI-2nd 0 FakeNoose Apr 2020 Apr 2020 0 1220
New R.I. effort to help people with diabetes who face 'equity challenges' during coronavirus 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2020 Apr 2020 1 1239
Impatience with business closings aired at virtual meeting with R.I. leaders 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2020 Apr 2020 0 1279
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