Category Archives: Politics

Clinton tries to blunt fallout from not disclosing pneumonia
Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton gets into a van as she departs an apartment building Sunday, Sept. 11, 2016, in New York. Clinton’s campaign said the Democratic presidential no...
Cumulus Media Sep 12, 2016

Elorza, Providence firefighters reach agreement over work hours
photo by Steve Klamkin, WPRO News PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) - The city of Providence has reached an agreement with officials from the firefighters union following a monthslong battle over work schedules. ...
Cumulus Media Sep 12, 2016

RI GOP Chair: Clinton’s ”basket of deplorables” is height of hypocrisy
Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton speaks at a rally at University of South Florida in Tampa, Tuesday, Sept. 6, 2016. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik) by Tara Granahan, WPRO In an ongoing war o...
Cumulus Media Sep 12, 2016

RI GOP leader clarifies Clinton “sub-human” comments
Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton arrives at a campaign event at Truckee Meadows Community College, in Reno, Nev., Thursday, Aug. 25, 2016. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster) WPRO News R...
Cumulus Media Sep 09, 2016

RI GOP leader clarifies Clinton “sub-human” comments
Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton arrives at a campaign event at Truckee Meadows Community College, in Reno, Nev., Thursday, Aug. 25, 2016. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster) WPRO News R...
Cumulus Media Sep 09, 2016

WATCH: State Police Superintendent O’Donnell announces his retirement
Colonel Steven O’Donnell appeared with Gov. Gina Raimondo the day before he announced his retirement as Rhode Island State Police Superintendent. Photo by Steve Klamkin WPRO News
Cumulus Media Sep 08, 2016

RI GOP Chair: Clinton ‘sub-human,’ Trump narrows margin in RI
Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton speaks at a rally at University of South Florida in Tampa, Tuesday, Sept. 6, 2016. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik) WPRO News Rhode Island GOP Chairman...
Cumulus Media Sep 08, 2016

OPINION: James Kennedy — The Elorza Challenge
photo via Mayor Jorge Elorza’s Facebook page by JAMES KENNEDY, Transport Providence This piece was previously published on Mr Kennedy’s blog, Transport Providence Mayor Jorge Elorza bikes ...
Cumulus Media Sep 06, 2016

HUD Secretary proposes lowering kids’ acceptable lead level
U.S. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Julian Castro tours a lead remediated home in Providence with U.S. Sen. Jack Reed. Photo by Steve Klamkin WPRO News WPRO News & The Associated Press...
Cumulus Media Aug 31, 2016

PODCAST: American Trucking Association calls truck tolls ‘extortion’
WPRO News The President of the American Trucking Association told members of Rhode Island’s trucking industry that the nation’s trucking industry stood behind the Rhode Island Trucking Ass...
Cumulus Media Aug 30, 2016






