Category Archives: Politics

NEWS: Candidates stump at Woonsocket Autumnfest parade
Photos by Steve Klamkin WPRO News By Sam Wroblewski, Steve Klamkin WPRO News The three candidates for governor were out campaigning Monday morning at the annual Autumnfest parade in Woonsocket. Democr...
Cumulus Media Oct 13, 2014

NEWS: Harrop: Cianci should release his health records
By Sam Wroblewski, reporting by Bill Haberman WPRO News Republican candidate Dr. Dan Harrop is calling on independent Buddy Cianci to prove to Providence voters his diagnosed cancer is not serious. "W...
Cumulus Media Oct 13, 2014
NEWS: Pensioners: Due process violated in pension loss
File photo WPRO News and the Associated Press PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) – Two Rhode Island retirees have hired lawyers to challenge the due process in a state panel’s decision to suspend their...
Cumulus Media Oct 13, 2014

NEWS: Brendan Doherty endorses Raimondo for Governor
By Sam Wroblewski WPRO.com Former Republican candidate for congress Brendan Doherty has endorsed Democrat Gina Raimondo for Governor. In a brief interview with WPRO's Matt Allen, Doherty said he's kno...
Cumulus Media Oct 10, 2014

NEWS: Hillary Clinton to campaign with Gina Raimondo
Photo found on Wikimedia commons By Sam Wroblewski WPRO.com Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will be coming to Rhode Island to campaign with Gina Raimondo later this month. The Politic...
Cumulus Media Oct 10, 2014

NEWS: McNamara elected to lead RI Democrats
WPRO News and the Associated Press CRANSTON, R.I. (AP) – State Rep. Joseph McNamara has been elected as the new chairman of the Rhode Island Democratic Party. The Providence Journal reports the ...
Cumulus Media Oct 10, 2014
NEWS: US judge nixes RI law limiting campaign fliers
File photo WPRO News and the Associated Press A federal judge has struck down as unconstitutional a 91-year-old Rhode Island law banning the distribution of anonymous negative campaign literature. U.S...
Cumulus Media Oct 09, 2014

The Hummel Report — Conventional Wisdom
This week we begin a series of reports leading up to the November elections. Rhode Island voters will be asked to decide whether the state should hold its first constitutional convention in nearly 30 ...
Cumulus Media Oct 09, 2014

NEWS: Romney to headline Fung fundraiser in RI
The invitation to the Fung for Governor fundraiser headlined by Mitt Romney. Submitted photos. By Kim Kalunian, WPRO News Invites are going out in the mail for an Allan Fung fundraiser headlined by fo...
Cumulus Media Oct 09, 2014

NEWS: Republican Fung has big money lead over Raimondo
Still photo from the American LeadHERship PAC’s ad critical of Allan Fung Still image from the American LeadHERship PAC’s ad critical of Allan Fung WPRO News and the Associated Pres...
Cumulus Media Oct 08, 2014





