Do I cheer for the Patriots? Of course. But for me, the Super Bowl is mostly about the nachos and the approach of baseball. Thanks for stopping by for my weekly column. You can follow me through the week on Bluesky, threads and X. Here we go. *** Want to ... See more
Advocates across the country have worked for decades to bring visibility to domestic violence, sexual assault, and human trafficking; issues that remain persistent despite shifts in other types of violent crime. For 50 years, Providence-based Sojourner Ho... See more
Rhode Island House Speaker Joe Shekarchi ended many months of speculation on Tuesday by taking himself out of the marquee political race of the year. “After deep personal reflection, I have decided to continue to serve as speaker of the House and will not... See more
First-time candidate Adam Greenman announced his campaign for mayor of Pawtucket on Monday, vowing to do more to move the city forward than longtime Mayor Don Grebien. While Grebien has proved a reliable vote-getter since first winning election in 2010, G... See more
1. STORY OF THE WEEK: The killing in Minneapolis of Alex Pretti by federal agents looms as an inflection point with consequences for politics and immigration enforcement. More about that later. For … This item is available in full to subscribers. Please l... See more