by Lucie Raposo | Press Release
PROVIDENCE, RHODE ISLAND (January 6, 2020) — Following today’s announcement that Lincoln Davenport Chafee, a former Republican United States Senator, former Independent Rhode Island Governor, and former Democratic Presidential candidate in 2016, will seek...
by Lucie Raposo | Press Release
Pat Ford, chairman of the Libertarian Party of Rhode Island (LPRI) and host of the weekly Coalition Radio talk show, is packing his bags for the desert of New Mexico. No, not for vacation. Pat and a contingent from the national Libertarian Party are heading west to...
by Lucie Raposo | Press Release
PROVIDENCE, RHODE ISLAND (September 12, 2018) – While every politician on today’s ballot decries public corruption and conflicts of interest, all of them are participating in a political primary process that is corrupt at worst and unethical at best. “As private,...
by Lucie Raposo | Press Release
PROVIDENCE, RHODE ISLAND (August 17, 2018) — Today is a bittersweet day in Rhode Island. With the announcement that the Pawtucket Red Sox baseball club plans to leave McCoy Stadium and the state, Rhode Island has lost a part of its history. In announcing the...
by Lucie Raposo | Press Release
Rhode Island Senate bill S2196 represents the next step forward in the “Shoot-Ourselves-In-The-Foot” style of Rhode Island politics. The bill – the ugly twin sister of H7832 on the House side – “creates a tax on sugary drinks for the purpose of reducing the demand for...
by Lucie Raposo | Press Release
In what can only be described as a deplorable but epically familiar last-minute backroom deal all too typical in Rhode Island politics for three-quarters of a century, Democrat House Speaker Nicholas Mattiello appears to have reversed his position on the Pawtucket Red...