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Romney to urge grads to honor family
Mitt Romney is steering clear of the fight over gay marriage and talking about his commitments to his...
 

Biden: Sorry, Mr. President
After nearly single-handedly pushing gay marriage to the forefront of the presidential campaign and inadvertently...
 

Clarity on issues in presidential race
Rarely have the differences between presidential candidates been so stark.
 

Americans divided on gay marriage
Americans reacted with joy, scorn and indifference to Obama's words in a television interview on Wednesday:...
 

Obama making waves or just a ripple?
He gave no speech, issued no call to action. He spoke of changing alongside the nation's people, not...
 

Romney still says no to gay marraige Video
Mitt Romney says he believes marriage should be restricted to one man and one woman and that he's held...
 

Obama says he supports gay marriage Video
Equivocal no longer, President Barack Obama declared his support for gay marriage on Wednesday in a historic...
 

Lugar loss has lessons for GOP, Dems
Veteran Sen. Richard Lugar's loss in the Indiana GOP primary provides warnings for President Barack Obama...
 

Effect of NC marriage amendment unclear Video
North Carolina voters overwhelmingly passed a constitutional amendment that defines marriage as solely...
 

Against Obama, even jailbird gets votes Video
Just how unpopular is President Barack Obama in some parts of the country? Enough that a man in prison...
 
 
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Newsmakers


Newsmakers 5/18: Cook's Jennifer Duffy
This week on Newsmakers: Jennifer Duffy of the Cook Political Report and WPRI 12 political analyst Joe Fleming.
 

Newsmakers 5/11: Angel Taveras
This week on Newsmakers: Providence Mayor Angel Taveras.
 

Newsmakers 5/4: Marshall, Schneider
This week on Newsmakers: director and RISD student Julian Marshall and former Congresswoman Claudine Schneider.
 

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U.S. Congressional News


Trainer testifies in Clemens trial
The longtime head athletic trainer of the New York Yankees once wrote that Roger Clemens "maintains complete confidence…
 

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…
 

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…
 

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Nesi's Notes


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…
 

The Globe’s Kirsner lays out the…
Scott Kirsner, The Boston Globe’s well-sourced veteran innovation columnist, spoke with game industry executives and…
 

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…
 

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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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