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Thu. August 21, 2008

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Why should boisterous Rhode Island hog all the attention? Beautiful Delaware greets visitors with a sign proclaiming "tax-free shopping," but the First ...
And it'sa good rule of politics to assume that when something doesn't happen for 48 years, it's not much of a rule. pundits and political backseat drivers ...
Lincoln Chafee, a soft-spoken Rhode Island Republican, said, "I always imagined that I was the plebe and he was the senior at the Naval Academy: You knew ...
Richard J. Durbin of Illinois, Russell D. Feingold of Wisconsin, Edward M. Kennedy of Massachusetts and Sheldon Whitehouse of Rhode Island -- asked Atty. ...

The event is produced by CO-LAB and initiated by Charlie Cannon and the Rhode Island School of Design's contribution to Dialog:City, Partly Sunny: Designs ...
"I've been working with the idea for like two years and there are huge parts of America that I hadn't seen before-Vermont, Rhode Island, New Hampshire, ...
First elected to the General Assembly in 1999, Caprio has a name that is well known in Rhode Island political circles. He is the son of Providence Municipal ...
"Voting for a Republican for president is not really in the list of options," said Jennifer Lawless, a political science professor at Brown University.
Here in Rhode Island, there are two laws on the books concerning this matter. The first states that breastfeeding is not to be considered disorderly conduct ...
Daniel Peltz , an assistant professor of Film/Animation/Video at RISD, takes political rhetoric into an unexpected context in his new work Participatory ...
When Scott Avedisian, mayor of Warwick and a board member of Crossroads Rhode Island, was introduced yesterday at the Providence shelter to a visiting ...
Earlier this month, a thirty-four-year-old Chinese computer engineer, Hiu Lui Ng, who overstayed his visa, died in a Rhode Island immigration detention ...
Montalbano said Carcieri failed to follow recommendations for nominations to the Rhode Island Resource Recovery Corporation from the mayor of Johnston, ...
Records from the late President Reagan's foundation show he never made it to Maine, Vermont, Rhode Island and Delaware while in office. ...
From a cell in a Rhode Island prison, the 53-year-old Yalincak is preparing for a federal court hearing at which she'll try to make a case for staying in ...
Only two other states -- Rhode Island and Arkansas -- have a 2/3 majority requirement to pass budgets, and they are relatively politically homogeneous and ...
On the eve of a smaller commemorative display of US naval might, Jonathan Pollack, a professor from the US Naval War College at Newport, Rhode Island, ...
The timing is good, Malloy says, for the Rhode Island Labor History Society's annual awards banquet, which is scheduled for Thursday night. ...
So when a little bee buzzed to us that Dr. Craig Mello, winner of a 2006 Nobel Prize, had bought a house in Barrington, Rhode Island, it was natural to ...
"Let's put it this way: We've got 39 cities and towns in Rhode Island, with a lot of police chiefs, fire chiefs, school superintendents and highway ...
"My hunch is that a lot of this is new voter registrations," says Maureen Moakley, political science professor at the University of Rhode Island. ...
On Friday morning, many of the state's top political leaders are expected to climb into kayaks and help inaugurate another "blue trail" in Rhode Island, ...
As far as I know, Rhode Island Senator Jack Reed may never have been a serious contender to join Barack Obama on the ticket--in no small part because Reed ...
He follows the Olympics not as sport, but as politics. The world is watching China, and for several Chinese natives in Rhode Island, there are conflicting ...
And Rhode Island's Lincoln Chafee formerly of Congress (yes, the Senate is too a part of Congress).Ta da. So Powell won't endorse. After launching the case ...
The 1992 Waldorf conversation traced its origins to an interview I did in Rhode Island when Gore first ran for president in 1988. ...
The last big showdown was a sort of Super Tuesday, when California, New Jersey, New Mexico, Rhode Island, South Dakota and Ohio would vote. ...
John O. Pastore, a Rhode Island Democrat who introduced the measure June 4, 1958. The legislation authorized 1500 visas for Azoreans affected by the volcano ...
It'sa threshold shared only with Arkansas and Rhode Island, hardly in the same budget league as California. It gives the minority party disproportionate ...
Silva earned an associate's degree from CCRI on the GI Bill, and then went on to Rhode Island College where he majored in criminal justice and political ...
"They were interested in Tom, not me," he insists, speaking from his house in Providence, Rhode Island. "The Station Agent was such a wonderful film that ...
"I am not laughing," says Executive Director of Special Olympics Rhode Island Michael McGovern in a letter to this newspaper. "Tropic Thunder" follows the ...
Yesterday, researchers at the University of Rhode Island thanked US Sen. Jack Reed for sponsoring a $1.5-million appropriation that will help URI's Plant ...
And last Wednesday, two days after his 34th birthday, he died in the custody of Immigration and Customs Enforcement in a Rhode Island hospital, ...
The bill has passed 19 legislative chambers, including the Maine Senate, Vermont House and Senate, Rhode Island House and Senate, Arkansas House, ...
Jack Reed of Rhode Island or Sam Nunn, former Georgia senator and one-time Armed Services Committee chairman--as his running mate. ...
Organizers on a conference call this morning included former Iowa Congressman Jim Leach, former Rhode Island Senator Lincoln Chafee and Rita Hauser, ...
And last Wednesday, two days after his 34th birthday, he died in the custody of Immigration and Customs Enforcement in a Rhode Island hospital, ...
By Rick Koster Ian McNulty, the New Orleans journalist, dining critic, former Day blogger and Rhode Island native, is back in southern New England, ...
Two veterans groups will observe Victory Day today in Rhode Island, the only state that still has a holiday commemorating the Allied victory over Japan that ...

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