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Mar 17, 2012 10:51 AM
Newsmakers 3/16: Political Roundtable

This week on Newsmakers: a political roundtable.

Mar 10, 2012 9:35 AM
Newsmakers 3/9: Brendan Doherty

This week on Newsmakers: Brendan Doherty, Republican candidate for Congress.

Mar 3, 2012 4:00 PM
Newsmakers 3/2: M. Teresa Paiva Weed

This week on Newsmakers: Rhode Island Senate President M. Teresa Paiva Weed.

Feb 25, 2012 1:41 PM
Newsmakers 2/24: Mike Lewis, Dan Egan

This week on Newsmakers: Michael Lewis, director of the R.I. Department of Transportation, and Daniel...

Feb 18, 2012 11:19 AM
Newsmakers 2/17: Angel Taveras

This week on Newsmakers: Providence Mayor Angel Taveras.

Feb 13, 2012 10:29 AM
Newsmakers 2/10: Deborah Gist

This week on Newsmakers: State Education Commissioner Deborah Gist.

Feb 7, 2012 12:49 PM
Newsmakers 2/3: Gov. Chafee, Mullaney

This week on Newsmakers: Gov. Lincoln Chafee and State Budget Officer Thomas Mullaney.

Feb 5, 2012 12:35 PM
Newsmakers 1/27: Jim Langevin

This week on Newsmakers: Congressman Jim Langevin.

Jan 21, 2012 1:10 PM
Newsmakers 1/20: Gordon Fox

This week on Newsmakers: House Speaker Gordon Fox.

Jan 13, 2012 2:12 PM
Newsmakers 1/13: Hugh Clements, Adrain

This week on Newsmakers: Providence Police Col. Hugh Clements and Lorne Adrain, chairman of the Board...

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Election 2012

May 23, 2012 2:19 PM
Obama, Dems redoubling money efforts
His cash advantage threatened, President Barack Obama and his party are redoubling their fundraising efforts.

May 23, 2012 2:49 PM
Sweep has Romney 1 win from nomination
Mitt Romney swept all the delegates in GOP primaries in Kentucky and Arkansas and picked up more endorsements from…

May 22, 2012 3:02 PM
Romney looks to pad delegate lead
Mitt Romney was inching closer to officially claiming the Republican presidential nomination as Arkansas and Kentucky voted…

U.S. Congressional News

May 23, 2012 3:46 PM
Trainer testifies in Clemens trial
The longtime head athletic trainer of the New York Yankees once wrote that Roger Clemens "maintains complete confidence…

May 23, 2012 1:05 PM
Senate panel to review Facebook IPO
A Senate panel is reviewing Facebook's high-profile stock offering last week amid allegations that the bank handling the…

May 23, 2012 10:23 AM
Jury talks hit 4th day at Edwards trial
The jury has started a fourth day of deliberations at the campaign finance fraud trial of former presidential candidate…

Nesi's Notes

May 23, 2012 9:40 PM
As Delaware firm, 38 Studios may be ineligible…
By Ted Nesi PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) – Curt Schilling’s embattled video game company 38 Studios LLC appears…

May 23, 2012 5:16 PM
The Globe’s Kirsner lays out the…
Scott Kirsner, The Boston Globe’s well-sourced veteran innovation columnist, spoke with game industry executives and…

May 23, 2012 12:17 PM
38 Studios loses CEO and high-profile VP,…
Two of 38 Studios’ top executives have apparently left the struggling company. 38 Studios CEO Jen MacLean, who’s…

Rhode Island (change)

Gov. Lincoln Chafee, the first independent in his position, has his work cut out for him: fix the state's finances and help 66,000 unemployed Rhode Islanders get back to work.

Offices & Officials

Governor: Lincoln Chafee
Lieutenant Governor: Elizabeth Roberts
Attorney General: Peter Kilmartin
State Treasurer: Gina Raimondo
Secretary of State: Ralph Mollis

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