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Rhode Island
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vision 2020
Supreme Court Lets Rhode Island Relax Voting by Mail RequirementsAfter refusing to require accommodations for voting in a pandemic, the Court did allow states to do so themselves.
By Ed Kilgore
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the last great american dynasty
A Brief History of Taylor Swift’s Rhode Island FeudIt’s hard not to hear the lyric, “Rebekah gave up on the Rhode Island set forever,” as Swift’s own feelings toward my home state.
By Julie Tremaine
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coronavirus
Rhode Island Coronavirus Order Now Targets All Out-of-State TravelersGovernor Raimondo rescinded her order singling out New Yorkers — and issued a new one targeting everyone relocating to the state.
By Chas Danner
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Woman’s Blood Turns Blue After Taking Toothache MedicationA woman in Rhode Island literally turned blue after taking an over-the-counter toothache treatment.
By Marie Lodi
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2018 primaries
Rhode Island’s Raimondo Brushes Aside Progressive ChallengeCalled by her opponent “an extreme corporatist Democrat,” the incumbent became the 13th woman to win a gubernatorial nomination this year.
By Ed Kilgore
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Rhode Island Becomes Latest State to Pass New Gun-Reform LawsThe state banned bump stocks and set up a process to seize firearms from those deemed a risk.
By Benjamin Hart
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I Think About This a Lot: The Facebook War Over Dunkin’ Donuts Hot CupsThere aren’t a lot of things right now that work just the way they’re supposed to work, but the Hot Cup does.
By Leah Carroll
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awful things
Rhode Island Prep School Settles Up to 30 Sex-Abuse Claims“People feel like this is the school recognizing what they went through.”
By Claire Landsbaum
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Awful Things
A Disabled Applebee’s Cook Worked for Nearly a Year Without PaymentParents of the “tireless worker” say he did 350 hours of free prep work.
By Clint Rainey
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Power Moves
President Obama Had an Enormous Cake for LunchHe made an unannounced pit stop and shelled out $38.99 for this six-layer, chocolate-covered behemoth.
By Clint Rainey
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early and awkward
By Katie Zavadski
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equal rites
By Margaret Hartmann
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At Least It’s A Tiny StateTwo thousand Rhode Island restaurants need to be inspected post-Irene.
By Kara Baskin
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Rhode Island Senate Approves Same-Sex Civil UnionsGovernor Lincoln Chafee says he’s likely to sign the bill.
By Mike Vilensky
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Del’s Lemonade Melts on Lincoln, But Keeps Truckin’The imported Rhode Island favorite fails to gain demand in Venice.
By Hadley Tomicki
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early and often
By Dan Amira
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early and often
The Candidate Doth Protest Too Much?A Democrat running for governor in Rhode Island totally doesn’t care that President Obama won’t endorse him.
By Dan Amira
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early and often
By Dan Amira
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early and awkward
By Dan Amira
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patrick kennedy
Rep. Patrick Kennedy Will Not Seek Re-ElectionWill mark first time in half-century that there will not be a Kennedy in Congress.
By Josh Duboff
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Double Down in ProvidenceProvidence is why you’re fat.
By Leila Cohan-Miccio
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Del’s Lemonade on Lincoln Imported from Rhode IslandVenice has a new frozen treat straight from Rhode Island.
By Hadley Tomicki