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February 19, 2019
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OpEd

Maribeth Calabro: Providence teachers deserve a fair contract

October 22, 2018 Maribeth Calabro

It has been 645 days since the Providence Teachers Union sent Mayor Jorge Elorza a request to begin negotiations for a successor agreement – which …

Elections 2018

A Providence Mayoral debate

August 10, 2018 Steve Ahlquist

Three Democratic party primary debates were held in Providence on Thursday evening at the Dr Martin Luther King Elementary School in  Providence Thursday evening. Candidates …

Elections 2018

Matt Brown hits Raimondo on her career making pension cuts

August 7, 2018 Steve Ahlquist

Although he stopped short of promising to completely make whole the pensions of public sector workers who were targeted by then Treasurer, now Governor Gina …

Labor

Providence Teachers Union pickets Elorza’s re-election announcement

June 3, 2018 Steve Ahlquist

Over 200 Providence public school teachers and supporters picketed Mayor Jorge Elorza’s re-election announcement at the Roger William Park Casino on Sunday. At issue are …

Education

Providence Teachers Union pickets Elorza’s State of the City Address

February 6, 2018 Steve Ahlquist

Hundreds of Providence public school teachers and supporters picketed Mayor Jorge Elorza’s State of City Address on Tuesday night, loudly filling four floors of the …

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Elections 2018

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Energy

Public support needed for offshore wind

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Immigration

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Governor Gina Raimondo’s State of the State Address, annotated

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