Freshly reelected Cranston Mayor Ken Hopkins scheduled a press conference for Monday morning, ostensibly to attack City Council President Jessica Marino’s introduction of a TSA (Tax Stabilization Agreement) to benefit mega developer Carpionato Group. (FYI: Carpionato Group has allegedly withdrawn the TSA request today.) But is all as it seems? Included on the Agenda for Monday night’s City Council[Read More…]

Did Mayor-Elect, Then Mayor & RISE Chairman Beauchamp, Spike Notice of the Hearing to Avoid Pre-Election Controversy? Woonsocket School Committee Given Just Days to Prepare for Hearing Coincidentally? RIDE Hearing Conflicted with Months Ago Prior Noticed School Committee Meeting     Today, November 21, District 49 State Representative/Long Time Woonsocket Leader Jon Brien filed a formal Open Meetings Act Violation[Read More…]

  It’s Endorsement Season, and Republican RI Senate Candidate (District 26-Cranston) Jenn Caputi announced two significant endorsements in the last 24 hours … From the Jenn Caputi Campaign:   Jenn Caputi Announces RI Right to Life Committee Endorsement  Jenn Caputi, candidate for State Senate in District 26, is proud to announce her endorsement by Rhode Island Right to Life, an[Read More…]

  In a shock to many, just days after the Rhode Island Primary Election, Rhode Island State Senator Sandra Cano WILL NOT run for re-election. As of now, the consequences of this decision, politically, are unknown. We wish Senator Cano the best in her new endeavor. In a release from the Rhode Island Senate, a “new opportunity” was cited:  Senator[Read More…]