Category Archives: Politics

RI GOP Chairman Mark Smiley (left), RI GOP Attorney Brandon Bell (center) and Moderate Party Candidate Robert Healey (right). Photo by Andrew Augustus By Sam Wroblewski, reporting by Andrew Augustus W...

WPRO Newsroom Moderate Party candidate for governor Bob Healey says he will represent himself at the board of election hearing on the validity of his candidacy. The Rhode Island GOP filed a complaint ...

By Sam Wroblewski WPRO News Gina Raimondo has picked up another union endorsement, this one from the New England Regional Service Employee International Union 1199. This is the second private-sector u...

By Sam Wroblewski WPRO.com It has only been days since the last ballot in the 2014 primary election was counted, but already candidates in the governor's, and the Providence Mayoral races are turning ...

GINA RAIMONDO is most likely to be your next governor. Up until yesterday I was prepared to offer all sorts of fluid analysis fresh off this week's primary. I was ready to tell you that ALLAN FUNG had...

File photo   WPRO News and the Associated Press PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) – A civil liberties group says some voters were wrongly turned away from voting in Tuesday’s primary because they...

Democratic nominee for governor Gina Raimondo stops to get ice cream on the East Side of Providence with her children, Cece and Tommy. Photo by Steve Klamkin, WPRO News. By Sam Wroblewski, reporting b...

Fung and Taylor speak with seniors while out on the campaign trail. Photo by Andrew Augustus.   By Sam Wroblewski, reporting by Andrew Augustus WPRO News Just hours after winning the Republican n...

Buddy Cianci answers questions from the press during his campaign kick off in Providence. Photo by Steve Klamkin WPRO New By Sam Wroblewski, reporting by Steve Klamkin WPRO News Independent Buddy Cian...

By Sam Wroblewski WPRO.com Primary Day 2014 marked some big shifts in Rhode Island's election landscape. Many household names in the political scene (namely Michael Solomon, Frank Caprio and Ralph Mol...