Category Archives: Politics

WATCH: Video lampooning Sen. Frank Ciccone surfaces
A video lampooning the exploits of Providence State Senator Frank Ciccone has surfaced prior to the September 13th primary. The video, uploaded to an account on YouTube called “Nomore DonutsR...
Cumulus Media Aug 26, 2016

Many donors to Clinton Foundation met with her at State
Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton speaks at a Pennsylvania Democratic Party voter registration event at West Philadelphia High School in Philadelphia, Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2016. (AP Photo...
Cumulus Media Aug 24, 2016

Rep Anastasia Williams’ ethics filing omits her role with a nonprofit
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) - A Providence television station is reporting that a state lawmaker led a nonprofit that shares its name with an official legislative body, but didn’t tell ethics official...
Cumulus Media Aug 19, 2016

RI Truckers Association: “Rhode Island has cancer”
by Tara Granahan, WPRO Those words from Chris Maxwell, the President and CEO of the RI Trucking Association Monday on The Tara Granahan Show. “Rhode Island has cancer… RhodeWorks is termin...
Cumulus Media Aug 16, 2016

Unfriended? Divisive presidential campaign roils Facebook
DAN SEWELL, Associated Press CINCINNATI (AP) - Some friends don’t let friends talk politics anymore on Facebook. Others are on “unfriending” sprees. And some, such as Adolfo Olivas o...
Cumulus Media Aug 14, 2016

Democratic vice presidential candidate Kaine in Newport
Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton, accompanied by Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Va., speaks at a rally at Northern Virginia Community College in Annandale, Va., Thursday, July 14, 2016. (AP Photo/...
Cumulus Media Aug 13, 2016

Six RI communities to share $17 million in energy grants
Gov. Gina Raimondo talks with Jeffrey Diehl, CEO of the Rhode Island Infrastructure Bank. Photo by Steve Klamkin WPRO News By Steve Klamkin WPRO News Rhode Island is helping six communities to finance...
Cumulus Media Aug 11, 2016

Governor: ‘Best of luck’ to Schilling if he runs for office
WARREN, R.I. (AP) – Gov. Gina Raimondo says she’s still cleaning up the mess that former Red Sox pitcher Curt Schilling made in Rhode Island, but she says “best of luck” to him...
Cumulus Media Aug 09, 2016

Obama: Trump “unfit” to be President
President Barack Obama speaks at the 95th National Convention of Disabled American Veterans in Atlanta, Ga., Monday, Aug. 1, 2016. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta) JULIE PACE, AP White House Corresponde...
Cumulus Media Aug 02, 2016

Bill Clinton to eulogize longtime friend Mark Weiner in RI today
Former President Bill Clinton speaks during the second day session of the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia, Tuesday, July 26, 2016. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster) PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) - Form...
Cumulus Media Aug 02, 2016






