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upsets: Watch Globe Rhode Island reporters discuss the races for governor and Providence mayor
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (177+ words) incumbent Governor Dan McKee, but how did Foulkes sweep the state, beating incumbent Governor Dan McKee in every...and look ahead to how she is positioned going into the general election in November. Globe Rhode Island...affordability, specifically rent stabilization,…...
praises city of Providence for its response and investigation of the Brown University shooting
2+ week, 1+ day ago (1152+ words) PROVIDENCE — The city of Providence showed a “disciplined and effective” response to the mass shooting at Brown University in December that...according to an independent review released Friday. The Police Executive Research Forum, a Washington, D.C-based independent organization, was…...
2024 Rhode Island Mayor Cranston Election Results - The Boston Globe
3+ week, 5+ day ago (26+ words) Results for the 2024 Rhode Island Mayor Cranston general election. Find Rhode Island and national...
Here???s how three political organizers aim to bring Rhode Island donors and progressive groups together
5+ day, 17+ hour ago (409+ words) Three of the region’s top political organizers are trying to build a new kind of political...organizations looking to invest in Rhode Island’s future. The group’s first major project is a comprehensive voter...nationally. So how should Rhode Islanders understand…...
A guide to which Rhode Island primary races you should be watching
3+ day, 12+ hour ago (419+ words) It’s primary day in Rhode Island. The country’s second-to-last primary of 2026 – hey, Delaware...several statewide offices that are entirely up in the air, a heated ideological battle for Providence mayor, and the high likelihood that Governor Dan McKee will become…...
Occult books and antagonistic deities. Providence gets weird at NecronomiCon 2026.
4+ week, 3+ hour ago (647+ words) Providence: NecronomiCon, a festival celebrating the weird fiction in the hometown of its pioneer, H.P. Lovecraft. The event features dozens of panels with writers like...creatives like “They Remain” filmmaker Philip Gelatt. The festival, which runs Aug. 13-16, has more than 70...owner…...
She moved 1,000 miles away. She???s still getting paid as a Rhode Island lawmaker.
2+ week, 3+ day ago (481+ words) Rhode Island lawmaker says she plans to serve out the remainder of her term in the state House of Representatives despite making South...miles from her former residence in North Kingstown. The unusual decision to remain in office means Casimiro......
Rhode Island incumbents are staring down a political wipeout
1+ week, 3+ day ago (673+ words) Rhode Island incumbents are staring down the possibility of a political wipeout in next week’s Democratic primary, as the governor, lieutenant governor, and mayor of Providence all face the possibility of being unseated by challengers. If...massive rebuke that could…...
With Morales???s win, rent control is on the table again in Providence
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (1079+ words) victories for progressive candidates up and down the ballot in Providence, city leaders are all but certain...certain to enact limits on rent increases in 2027. The Providence City Council narrowly failed to enact...27-year-old democratic socialist, beat Smiley in the…...
New political leaders emerge in Rhode Island as old guard falls in primary upsets
2+ day, 12+ hour ago (514+ words) Foulkes handedly beat McKee, carrying 62 percent of the vote statewide compared to 37 percent garnered by McKee, who had hoped to receive the party’s nomination as he sought a second, four-year...performed strongest in Barrington, with 78 percent of the vote to…...