Category Archives: Politics

By Sam Wroblewski 630wpro.com Within a week, Brown University's Taubman Center has released a second poll showing the Governor's race is statistically tied headed with only one week to go before the e...

By Sam Wroblewski 630wpro.com Known Buddy Cianci critic Pat Cortellessa says the claims that he assaulted a Cianci volunteer at a debate are a fabrication. Cortellessa told WPRO's John DePetro that th...

WPRO Newsroom The Providence Police Department has confirmed that both men reportedly collecting blank ballots at the Crossroads RI were both police officers. Last week, a worker at reporting seeing m...

By Sam Wroblewski 630wpro.com President Barack Obama has stepped into local politics and endorsed Democratic candidate for Providence Mayor Jorge Elorza early Monday. In a statement, the President sai...

By Sam Wroblewski 630wpronews.com State Police are investigating a video which reportedly shows State Representative Scott Slater with a mail ballot inside a Providence home for the elderly. The Provi...

    Hillary Clinton and Gina Raimondo speak Friday at Rhode Island College. Photo by Steve Klamkin WPRO News Hillary Clinton and Gina Raimondo speak Friday at Rhode Island College. Photo by ...

File photo WPRO News and the Associated Press PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) – President Barack Obama is planning another visit to Rhode Island, after a trip last week was canceled so he could monitor th...

Photo by Steve Klamkin WPRO News WPRO Newsroom With the election drawing near, Republican challenger Dawson Hodgson went on the offensive Friday against incumbent Democrat Peter Kilmartin in the lates...

File photo WPRO News and the Associated Press PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) – Another $369,000 from outside groups is being poured into the Rhode Island governor’s race, this time for one that is ...

Independent candidate for mayor Buddy Cianci outlines his plan to reform Providence schools. Photo by Steve Klamkin WPRO News Independent candidate for mayor Buddy Cianci outlines his plan to reform P...