Every Friday, GoLocalProv takes a look at who is rising and who is falling in Rhode Island and national politics, business,… Read More
Trump’s Trials are Trying – “The Sunday Political Brunch” - May 12, 2024
Mark Curtis, MINDSETTER™
The “brunch” is on the road this week as my daughter graduates from West Virginia University in Morgantown, even as she continues her military service in Rhode Island. That said, there was plenty of political news to chew on, including on the continuing legal troubles of former President Donald Trump on a variety of fronts. “Let’s “brunch” on that this week.
Side of the Rhode: Who’s Hot and Who’s Not? - May 10, 2024
Analysis
Every Friday, GoLocalProv takes a look at who is rising and who is falling in Rhode Island and national politics, business,… Read More
This RI Native Has Run Some of the Biggest Campaigns, He’s Now Taking on a Health Demon
GoLocalProv News Team and Josh Fenton
Jim Murphy has run some of the biggest political and issue campaigns in modern American history. The Warren, Rhode Island… Read More
This RI Native Has Run Some of the Biggest Campaigns, He’s Now Taking on a Health Demon
GoLocalProv News Team and Josh Fenton
Jim Murphy has run some of the biggest political and issue campaigns in modern American history. The Warren, Rhode Island… Read More
Shekarchi’s Team Shoots Down Reform Amendment to LEOBOR Bill
GoLocalProv News Team
Harrison Tuttle, who heads BLM RI PAC, said that the Rhode Island House of Representatives leadership bill on LEOBOR (Law… Read More
Shekarchi’s Team Shoots Down Reform Amendment to LEOBOR Bill
GoLocalProv News Team
Harrison Tuttle, who heads BLM RI PAC, said that the Rhode Island House of Representatives leadership bill on LEOBOR (Law… Read More
Howell Confirms He Is Selling Warwick Beacon to Former Raimondo Aide Fox
GoLocalProv News Team
A former aide to former Rhode Island Governor Gina Raimondo is poised to take over the Warwick Beacon. … Read More
Howell Confirms He Is Selling Warwick Beacon to Former Raimondo Aide Fox
GoLocalProv News Team
A former aide to former Rhode Island Governor Gina Raimondo is poised to take over the Warwick Beacon. … Read More
McKee Names Republican to RI Ethics Commission - Former State Rep. Rabideau
GoLocalProv Sports Team
Governor Dan McKee on Wednesday announced the appointment of Scott P. Rabideau to the Rhode Island Ethics Commission.… Read More
McKee Names Republican to RI Ethics Commission - Former State Rep. Rabideau
GoLocalProv Sports Team
Governor Dan McKee on Wednesday announced the appointment of Scott P. Rabideau to the Rhode Island Ethics Commission.… Read More
RISD President Says Protesters’ Actions “Undefendable”
GoLocalProv News Team
The president of the Rhode Island School of Design (RISD) has called the action of pro-Palestine protesters occupying a… Read More
RISD President Says Protesters’ Actions “Undefendable”
GoLocalProv News Team
The president of the Rhode Island School of Design (RISD) has called the action of pro-Palestine protesters occupying a… Read More
GOP Chair: Democrats Have Shown Incompetence or Irresponsibility in RIDOT Washington Bridge Failure
GoLocalProv News Team
Rhode Island Republican Party Chairman Joe Powers — along with a half dozen GOP city and town chairs — blasted… Read More
GOP Chair: Democrats Have Shown Incompetence or Irresponsibility in RIDOT Washington Bridge Failure
GoLocalProv News Team
Rhode Island Republican Party Chairman Joe Powers — along with a half dozen GOP city and town chairs — blasted… Read More
Americans Believe Mental Health Issues Still Get Short Shrift - Horowitz
Rob Horowitz, MINDSETTER™
Despite the adoption of national parity legislation and some improvements in insurance coverage for mental health conditions,… Read More
Americans Believe Mental Health Issues Still Get Short Shrift - Horowitz
Rob Horowitz, MINDSETTER™
Despite the adoption of national parity legislation and some improvements in insurance coverage for mental health conditions,… Read More
Prof. Lawless of UVA Discusses Campus Protests and Impact on Biden’s Reelection
GoLocal LIVE
University of Virginia’s chair of the political science department, Jennifer Lawless, discussed the potential impact of… Read More
Prof. Lawless of UVA Discusses Campus Protests and Impact on Biden’s Reelection
GoLocal LIVE
University of Virginia’s chair of the political science department, Jennifer Lawless, discussed the potential impact of… Read More
I Love Polls; I Hate Polls – “The Sunday Political Brunch”—May 5, 2024
Mark Curtis, MINDSETTER™
As a reporter, social scientist, and educator, polling has always fascinated me. I always caution folks, polling is only a… Read More
I Love Polls; I Hate Polls – “The Sunday Political Brunch”—May 5, 2024
Mark Curtis, MINDSETTER™
As a reporter, social scientist, and educator, polling has always fascinated me. I always caution folks, polling is only a… Read More
Billionaire Donor Criticizes Brown’s Deal With Protesters — Halts His Financial Support
GoLocalProv News Team
A billionaire donor to Brown University said he is pausing his giving — due to the Ivy League institution’s deal… Read More
Billionaire Donor Criticizes Brown’s Deal With Protesters — Halts His Financial Support
GoLocalProv News Team
A billionaire donor to Brown University said he is pausing his giving — due to the Ivy League institution’s deal… Read More
Side of the Rhode: Who’s Hot and Who’s Not? - May 3, 2024
Analysis
Every Friday, GoLocalProv takes a look at who is rising and who is falling in Rhode Island and national politics, business,… Read More
Side of the Rhode: Who’s Hot and Who’s Not? - May 3, 2024
Analysis
Every Friday, GoLocalProv takes a look at who is rising and who is falling in Rhode Island and national politics, business,… Read More
Foulkes Raised More Money Than McKee in First Quarter of 2024
GoLocalProv Political Team
Helena Foulkes, the unannounced candidate for the Democratic nomination for Rhode Island Governor in 2026, out-fundraised… Read More
Foulkes Raised More Money Than McKee in First Quarter of 2024
GoLocalProv Political Team
Helena Foulkes, the unannounced candidate for the Democratic nomination for Rhode Island Governor in 2026, out-fundraised… Read More
EDITORIAL: Brown’s Pass-Fail Protest — Paxson Keeps Her Job
Editorial
For the Presidents of elite northeastern schools, it is a big win if you still have your job after the spring of discontent… Read More
EDITORIAL: Brown’s Pass-Fail Protest — Paxson Keeps Her Job
Editorial
For the Presidents of elite northeastern schools, it is a big win if you still have your job after the spring of discontent… Read More
From Deepfakes in Porn to Politics - Will the Rhode Island General Assembly Take Action?
GoLocalProv News Team
There are a number of bills before the Rhode Island General Assembly this year to address online “deepfakes," whether… Read More
From Deepfakes in Porn to Politics - Will the Rhode Island General Assembly Take Action?
GoLocalProv News Team
There are a number of bills before the Rhode Island General Assembly this year to address online “deepfakes," whether… Read More
Ethics Commission to Investigate Hopkins Over Complaint Alleging Nepotism
GoLocalProv News Team
The hiring and promotion of Cranston Mayor Ken Hopkins’s son-in-law at a city job will now be the subject of a Rhode… Read More
Ethics Commission to Investigate Hopkins Over Complaint Alleging Nepotism
GoLocalProv News Team
The hiring and promotion of Cranston Mayor Ken Hopkins’s son-in-law at a city job will now be the subject of a Rhode… Read More
Protests, Privilege and Hypocrisy - Froma Harrop
Froma Harrop, Columnist
This is not directly about the issues animating the "pro-Palestinian" demonstrations at many colleges. Rather, it's about… Read More
Protests, Privilege and Hypocrisy - Froma Harrop
Froma Harrop, Columnist
This is not directly about the issues animating the "pro-Palestinian" demonstrations at many colleges. Rather, it's about… Read More
What Younger Adults Want From the News - Rob Horowitz
Rob Horowitz, MINDSETTER™
As with politics, the best way to get a sense of where news is headed is to understand the points of view and information… Read More
What Younger Adults Want From the News - Rob Horowitz
Rob Horowitz, MINDSETTER™
As with politics, the best way to get a sense of where news is headed is to understand the points of view and information… Read More
Brad Dean to Run for Mayor of Cumberland
GoLocalProv Political Team
Brad Dean, a lifelong Cumberland resident and business leader, will be announcing his run for mayor on Tuesday night.… Read More
Brad Dean to Run for Mayor of Cumberland
GoLocalProv Political Team
Brad Dean, a lifelong Cumberland resident and business leader, will be announcing his run for mayor on Tuesday night.… Read More
Another Week of Political Potluck – “The Sunday Political Brunch” April 28, 2024
Mark Curtis, MINDSETTER™
We are just over six months before the November election, and a lot of states are also still holding primaries. Then, there… Read More
Another Week of Political Potluck – “The Sunday Political Brunch” April 28, 2024
Mark Curtis, MINDSETTER™
We are just over six months before the November election, and a lot of states are also still holding primaries. Then, there… Read More