Category : Politics

Stops in Portsmouth, Jamestown, Cranston and Newport Jamestown—In the midst of early vote, Lieutenant Governor candidate Deb Ruggiero statewide tour in advance of next Tuesday’s primary election.   She visit local businesses with her House colleagues, cast her ballot in Jamestown, attend a meet and greet with the UFCW and attend an event at the Newport Chamber […]Read More

Starting bright and early, Stefan Pryor began his 24 hour Campaign Marathon at Dunkin Donuts on Allens Ave in Providence meeting with supporters and voters. Stefan continued on the campaign trail welcoming bus drivers and bus monitors of Teamsters Local 251, greeting workers coming off their evening shifts at a hotel and punching the clock […]Read More

PROVIDENCE, R.I. –Governor Dan McKee today announced that a 30-day public comment period for a drafted offshore wind procurement request for proposals is now open through October 7. The State’s primary utility company, Rhode Island Energy, is administering the RFP and will issue the procurement to the market no later than Oct. 15, 2022. In July, […]Read More

Providence, RI- Today, Senator Josh Miller (Senate District 28) joined elected officials and labor organizations throughout the state to announce his endorsement of Brett Smiley for Mayor of Providence.   “I have known and worked with Brett for years,” said Senator Josh Miller. “I am grateful for his collaboration and commitment to Providence and the […]Read More

PROVIDENCE, RI – Ahead of tonight’s televised debate on WPRI, Helena Buonanno Foulkes released a new ad called ‘Vote.’ The spot highlights Helena’s commitment to getting big things done for Rhode Island and addressing COVID learning loss. The spot will impact TV and broadcast tomorrow.Read More

CRANSTON, R.I. – The following statement can be attributed to Robert Rapoza, Executive Director of the Rhode Island Board of Elections:   “On Wednesday, August 31st, the Board of Elections was made aware of errors on Spanish language ballots displayed on newly deployed ExpressVote ballot creation machines in the communities of Providence, Pawtucket, Central Falls, […]Read More

PROVIDENCE, RI – In response to new ballot machine inaccuracies, Democratic candidate for governor Helena Buonanno Foulkes issued the following statement: “This is a very serious issue. As the Chief Elections Officer for the State of Rhode Island, Secretary Nellie Gorbea is responsible for ensuring that elections are fair, fast, and accurate. The buck should stop with […]Read More

Pawtucket, RI, — Today, state and national democratic advocate Elizabeth Beretta-Perik endorsed James Diossa for General Treasurer. Ms. Beretta-Perik presently serves as Treasurer for the Rhode Island Democratic Party and is Rhode Island’s Democratic National Committeewoman. Ms. Beretta-Perik issued the following statement of support: For me, as a former banker and having known James for […]Read More