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A small subset in the General Assembly, Rhode Island mom lawmakers shoulder big demands
Rhode Island Current via Yahoo News· 16 hours agoJoe Cotter, 16, glanced nervously at the panel of lawmakers eyeing him behind the dais of a...
Chinese billionaire gets time served in NY, RI straw donor scheme
The Post-Standard· 11 hours agoA Chinese billionaire who pleaded guilty to funneling illegal straw donations to politicians’...
Election Officials in Seven States Call on Facebook to Stop False Election Ads
Skanner· 5 days agoAlso signing the letter was Wisconsin Secretary of State Sarah Godlewski, who does not oversee elections.
Though noncitizens can vote in few local elections, GOP goes big to make it illegal
Rhode Island Current via Yahoo News· 4 days agoPreventing people who are not United States citizens from casting a ballot has reemerged as a focal...
RI's top politicos are making their income tax filings public. Here's what we learned.
Gannett via AOL· 3 days agoFIrst Lady Susan McKee's $56,511 pension as a former public school reading teacher went up by only...
Election 2024 NY Equal Protection
Anacortes American· 3 days agoFILE - Assemblywoman Marjorie Byrnes, R-Caledonia, debates budget bills during a legislative session in the Assembly Chamber at the state Capitol,...
In this lovely Rhode Island fire district, an ugly dispute over cabanas and voting rights won’t end...
The Boston Globe· 4 days agoVoters will go to an annual meeting in late June to have their say on various pieces of district...
Hui Qin, one-time billionaire resident of Old Westbury, ordered removed from U.S. after pleading...
Newsday· 1 day agoA Chinese business owner who lived in Old Westbury was to be removed from the U.S. by federal law...
‘Mom’ legislators see their numbers and influence grow, but barriers to elected office remain
Stateline via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoFor the second time while serving in the Nevada legislature, Senate Majority Leader Nicole...
Today in History: May 18, Mount St. Helens erupts
Midland Reporter-Telegram· 4 days agoToday is Saturday, May 18, the 139th day of 2024. On May 18, 1980, the Mount St. Helens volcano in Washington state exploded, leaving 57 people dead or missing. In 1896, the U.S. Supreme Court ...