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After a long battle, the Nursing Home Staffing and Quality Care Act becomes law 0 TexasTowelie May 2021 May 2021 1 3467
Providence Place mall owner seeks mortgage relief after COVID struggle 2 TexasTowelie May 2021 May 2021 1 2942
About 20 hospitalized after Pawtucket chemical spill 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2021 Apr 2021 2 2354
First witnesses testify in Correia trial, tracing rise from shoe salesman to mayor of Fall River 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2021 Apr 2021 0 3971
Prospect Medical, Neronha square off on Fatima, Roger Williams Medical Center 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2021 Apr 2021 1 3305
Rhode Island man assaulted 16-year-old Walmart worker over mask request 5 left-of-center2012 Apr 2021 Apr 2021 0 3044
Thousands of chickens killed in fire at Johnston poultry farm 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2021 Apr 2021 0 2896
Youth coach faces child molestation charges 0 left-of-center2012 Apr 2021 Apr 2021 1 2064
Legislators allege years-old findings used as 'pretext' to move patients out of state hospital 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2021 Apr 2021 1 3989
McKee picks Matos as RI's new lieutenant governor 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2021 Apr 2021 0 1829
Bookkeeper gets 5 years in prison for embezzling $740,000 from law firm, defrauding RI 2 left-of-center2012 Mar 2021 Mar 2021 0 4599
I made this video about Rhode Island's name change. 1 momta Mar 2021 Mar 2021 3 2218
Where's the beef? Runaway steer still roaming Rhode Island 8 TexasTowelie Mar 2021 Mar 2021 8 4647
Vaccine signup website 3 JudyM Mar 2021 Mar 2021 0 1893
Bill would shield beachgoers from trespass charges in Rhode Island 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2021 Mar 2021 3 3976
Follow-up: North Providence doctor, suspended for exposing patients to COVID, has license restored 2 TexasTowelie Mar 2021 Mar 2021 1 4274
McKee sworn in as Rhode Island governor 1 TexasTowelie Mar 2021 Mar 2021 5 2168
Raimondo continues making nominations on her way out the door 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2021 Feb 2021 0 3308
Rhode Island Senate approves gradual increase to $15 minimum wage 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2021 Feb 2021 0 3542
Rhode Island allows bars to reopen this weekend 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2021 Feb 2021 1 2276
Rich Investors Stripped Millions From a Hospital Chain and Want to Leave It Behind. A Tiny State 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2021 Feb 2021 5 4143
N. Providence doctor, suspended for exposing patients to COVID, faces federal allegations 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2021 Jan 2021 1 1584
RI public-employees pension fund reached an 'all-time high' with $9.5B in assets in 2020 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2021 Jan 2021 2 2344
Rhode Island ends curfew for restaurants, other businesses 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2021 Jan 2021 0 1032
Raimondo leaves legacy of diversity in Rhode Island courts 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2021 Jan 2021 2 1464
Hospital owner to pay $27M settlement in unfunded-pension lawsuit 1 TexasTowelie Jan 2021 Jan 2021 1 1233
Raimondo to be unveiled as Biden's nominee for Commerce secretary 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2021 Jan 2021 2 1176
Smallest state, big virus challenge: Why COVID-19 is ravaging Rhode Island 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2021 Jan 2021 1 1181
RI Senate task force recommends granting police chiefs more leeway in disciplining officers 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2020 Dec 2020 0 1263
Acrobats hurt in circus accident reach $52.5M settlement 1 TexasTowelie Dec 2020 Dec 2020 9 1469

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Rhode Island lawmakers unveil $12.7B budget 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2020 Dec 2020 0 1114
Gov. Raimondo extends Rhode Island 'pause' one more week 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2020 Dec 2020 1 998
Rhode Island now leads country for new COVID cases per capita 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2020 Dec 2020 1 1150
This message was self-deleted by its author 1 sl8 Nov 2020 Nov 2020 2 1455
'We are in a bad place:' Raimondo to announce new COVID restrictions 1 TexasTowelie Oct 2020 Oct 2020 5 1372
Doctor with a criminal past named chief of medical services for Rhode Island's state psychiatric 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2020 Oct 2020 3 990
Rhode Island, Confused About Voting In The 2020 Election? "Better Know A Ballot" Is Here To Help! 1 Rhiannon12866 Sep 2020 Sep 2020 3 1251
Marchers urge R.I. senators to prevent Ginsburg replacement before election 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2020 Sep 2020 5 1179
Custodian at North Providence Police Department fired for racist Facebook message 3 TexasTowelie Sep 2020 Sep 2020 3 1458
Complaint Filed About Access to RI Election Board's New Home 1 TexasTowelie Sep 2020 Sep 2020 3 991
R.I. health officials swoop into Providence neighborhood where 124 students now have COVID-19 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2020 Sep 2020 13 1305
SCOTUS gives Chump another (small) gut punch. (X Post) 0 Totally Tunsie Aug 2020 Aug 2020 12 1606
The GOP has filed a lawsuit against the State of Rhode Island 3 Totally Tunsie Aug 2020 Aug 2020 7 1527
Predicted mail ballot flood will make it 'almost impossible' for R.I. to know winners on Election 3 TexasTowelie Aug 2020 Aug 2020 3 1217
Nursing home workers suspend strike plans after Gov. Raimondo pledges support 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2020 Aug 2020 4 1079
Rhode Island mistakenly issues tax refunds signed by Walt Disney, Mickey Mouse 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2020 Aug 2020 1 1106
He Was Clamming With His Grandpa. Then: 'Holy Moly' 4 left-of-center2012 Aug 2020 Aug 2020 9 2347
Judge ruled within the last hour and Order will be signed tomorrow 6 Totally Tunsie Jul 2020 Jul 2020 28 2139
July 15 - Happy Birthday Rep. David Cicilline (D) RI-1st 0 FakeNoose Jul 2020 Jul 2020 1 1093
Local students scramble after URI limits on-campus housing of Rhode Island students to freshmen 1 TexasTowelie Jul 2020 Jul 2020 1 1657
COVID-19 heightens tensions over shoreline access in Rhode Island 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2020 Jul 2020 0 989
R.I. Assembly plans brief return to deal with gun background checks, gay parents' rights, and more 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2020 Jul 2020 0 840
Visits to Rhode Island nursing homes can resume next week 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2020 Jul 2020 0 809
R.I. drops 'plantation' from state documents 2 Amy-Strange Jun 2020 Jun 2020 5 2319
May 17 - Happy Birthday Governor Gina Raimondo (D) RI 0 FakeNoose May 2020 May 2020 0 1057
Rhode Island facing budget deficit of more than $800M 0 TexasTowelie May 2020 May 2020 0 1027
With stay at home order lifted, Raimondo urges Rhode Islanders to proceed slowly 0 TexasTowelie May 2020 May 2020 3 943
Rhode Island markets limit meat purchases to stave off shortages 4 TexasTowelie May 2020 May 2020 3 1497
April 22 - Happy Birthday Rep. Jim Langevin (D) RI-2nd 0 FakeNoose Apr 2020 Apr 2020 0 1023
New R.I. effort to help people with diabetes who face 'equity challenges' during coronavirus 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2020 Apr 2020 1 1034

Rhode Island Continued...

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Impatience with business closings aired at virtual meeting with R.I. leaders 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2020 Apr 2020 0 1076
Scallop Industry Kicks Off Season On Uncertain Terms Amid COVID-19 Crisis 1 TexasTowelie Apr 2020 Apr 2020 2 1138
DMV closes all operations after employee tests positive for coronavirus 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2020 Apr 2020 2 985
Is the coronavirus crisis R.I. Governor Raimondo's 'flannel shirt' moment? 1 TexasTowelie Mar 2020 Mar 2020 1 1252
RI PRIMARY DATE HAS BEEN MOVED TO JUNE 2, 2020, UPDATE! 0 Totally Tunsie Mar 2020 Mar 2020 0 908
Rhode Island perennial candidate, anti abortion activist Chris Young dies in car accident 0 RhodeIslandOne Feb 2020 Feb 2020 2 1505
Raimondo, GA leaders promise to donate contributions from indicted Twin River exec 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2019 Dec 2019 2 1309
Ruggerio: R.I. Senate won't support legalizing marijuana in 2020 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2019 Dec 2019 0 941
Shunned by their party, Democratic Women's Caucus votes to go it alone 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2019 Nov 2019 7 1494
Ex-R.I. senator's 'pig' comment at women's protest causes furor 1 TexasTowelie Nov 2019 Nov 2019 3 1409
Labor leaders: R.I. must stop requiring taxpayers to subsidize health care for corporations 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2019 Nov 2019 4 1133
Rhode Island veterans agency has multimillion-dollar deficit 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2019 Nov 2019 0 965
Rhode Island official applauds wind farm layout announcement 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2019 Nov 2019 1 910
November 12 - Happy Birthday Senator Jack Reed (D) RI 0 FakeNoose Nov 2019 Nov 2019 2 1111
FBI alert on corruption in marijuana licensing draws attention in FBI alert on corruption in marijua 1 TexasTowelie Oct 2019 Oct 2019 1 1720
Former R.I. Democratic chairman says TV station should not have fired Doreen Costa for role in Trump 1 TexasTowelie Oct 2019 Oct 2019 0 1381
ACLU sues state over use of solitary confinement for inmates with mental illness 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2019 Oct 2019 3 1170
October 20 - Happy Birthday Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D) RI 2 FakeNoose Oct 2019 Oct 2019 4 1368
Chafee discusses 2020 Libertarian presidential bid 1 TexasTowelie Oct 2019 Oct 2019 0 1112
City Council candidate owes Providence $93K in back taxes 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2019 Oct 2019 0 1189
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