Category Archives: Politics
Cicilline: Whistleblower case could lead to impeachment
Congressman David Cicilline. Photo by Steve Klamkin WPRO News By Steve Klamkin WPRO News President Donald Trump denies he pressured Ukraine’s president to investigate Vice President Joe Biden...
Sep 23, 2019
Embattled Fall River mayor survives preliminary election
Paul Coogan (left) spoke after his win in the preliminary election in Fall River. Coogan polled 62% to 20% for incumbent Jasiel Correia (at right). Photos by Steve Klamkin WPRO News FALL RIVER, Mass. ...
Sep 18, 2019
Former Providence Mayor Paolino is mulling possible 2022 Gubernatorial run
Former Mayor Joseph Paolino announces his purchase of the former St Joseph’s Hospital building. (Photo by Steve Klamkin, WPRO News) (Providence) – Former Providence Mayor Joe Paolin...
Sep 11, 2019
PODCAST: Speaker Mattiello says underperforming machines cost the taxpayers money
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) – Democratic House Speaker Nicholas Mattiello says the state lottery cost taxpayers money by not ordering the removal of 360 underperforming video slots machines from the T...
Sep 08, 2019
Fall River Mayor Jasiel Correia facing more legal trouble
Fall River Mayor Jasiel Correia, accompanied by an aide, arrives at the groundbreaking for the new B.M.C. Durfee High School. Photo by Steve Klamkin WPRO News BOSTON (AP) – A Massachusetts mayor...
Sep 06, 2019
Students, parents request formal role in school takeover
Rhode Island Education Commissioner Anglica Infante-Green talks with reporters. Photo by Steve Klamkin WPRO News PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) – Student activist groups and parents have petitioned Rhode...
Sep 05, 2019
Rhode Island to remove 360 underperforming casino slots
Video slot machines at Twin River’s Tiverton casino. File photo by Steve Klamkin WPRO News PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) – The Rhode Island Lottery has ordered the removal of 360 underperforming v...
Aug 28, 2019
Town wants quick ruling on Rhode Island sports betting suit
The Rhode Island Superior & Supreme Court building in Providence. File photo by Steve Klamkin WPRO News PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) – A Rhode Island town has asked a judge to quickly decide whethe...
Aug 28, 2019
Dr. Mark T. Esper is sworn in as the 27th defense secretary during a ceremony at the White House, July 23, 2019. White House photo NEWPORT, R.I. (AP) – Defense Secretary Mark Esper has met with ...
Aug 27, 2019
File photo by Steve Klamkin WPRO News PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) – A Rhode Island law requiring home inspectors to be licensed will finally be enforced, two decades after it was enacted. WPRI-TV repo...
Aug 27, 2019
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