By Richard C. DujardinPROVIDENCE, R.I. -- Governor Carcieri declared a state of emergency Monday night for the areas of Rhode Island swamped by flooding after three days of rain swelled the Pawtuxet and Blackstone rivers beyond their banks and left man... »
By Katherine Gregg Journal State House Bureau PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- The largest state and municipal employees' union has invited three of the candidates for governor to what has morphed in recent days into one of the first open forums of... »
By Kate BramsonAs the Pawtuxet River reached its highest recorded height Monday morning, the water gushing over the river's banks lifted cars afloat, flooded streets, forced residents to evacuate their homes -- sometimes by boat -- and caused town lead... »
Tuesday, March 16, 2010 3:00 p.m. Senate Lounge, State House Providence, RI Governor Donald L. Carcieri will join state leaders and education officials in a news conference at the Rhode Island State House on Tuesday, March 16 at 3:00 p.m. on the eve of... »
PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- Republican state Rep. Victor Moffitt has moved up the date of his official announcement of his candidacy for governor. A tax accountant who had initially planned to wait until April 15, Moffitt has decided instead to... »
PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- The largest state and municipal employees' union has invited three of the growing number of candidates for governor to pitch their candidacies - and answer questions on where they stand on issues vital to union members -... »
Former Rhode Island gubernatorial candidate Myrth York says she won't run for mayor of Providence. »
Former Rhode Island gubernatorial candidate Myrth York says she won't run for mayor of Providence. »
By Thomas J. MorganOn the local front: A year ago today: Saying that his work in the capital city is not finished, Mayor David N. Cicilline announces that he will seek reelection in 2010, ending persistent speculation that the Democratic mayor and form... »
By News staffPROVIDENCE, R.I. -- Former Democratic gubernatorial candidate Myrth York will endorse fellow Democrat Angel Taveras for mayor today, a Taveras campaign spokesman said. York, who ran three times for governor, had been mentioned as a possibl... »
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