With early voting for the Sept. 9 primary set to begin next week, Democratic candidate for lieutenant governor Sue AnderBois on Tuesday announced her campaign’s first television ad, backed by a six-figure broadcast ad buy across Rhode Island. The 30-second spot titled “Deliver” was filmed in Roger Williams Park in Providence and shows the Ward […]
Two judges, a state prosecutor, an appellate litigator who has argued before the U.S. Supreme Court, and former House Speaker K. Joseph Shekarchi made the list of potential nominees to fill an open seat on the state’s high court the Judicial Nominating Commission approved Tuesday. All five applied in May to fill the vacancy left […]
In 2022, when Dan McKee and Helena Buonanno Foulkes first squared off for the democratic gubernatorial nomination, opioids didn’t get a lot of airtime. Aside from a few high-profile moments — a jab in a debate by candidate Daniel Munoz, a controversial TV ad where the McKee campaign claimed Foulkes had made money “pumping opioids […]
Since the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Rhode Island began tracking remote access to public meetings in 2023, some of the state’s most closed-off public bodies still have not expanded options for people who cannot attend in person, according to an updated ACLU report released Tuesday. The July 2026 edition of “Remote Access to […]