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Governor McKee Signs Legislation Establishing IGT Bally’s/Twin River 20 Year Monopoly On Gaming (Video With Interviews)

Labeled “Economic Development Act” But In Reality Continues Capital Drain From Rhode Island Local Chamber of Commerce Honcho Claims Casino Is Supported By Local Merchants State Republican Party Responds     The Rhode Island Republican Party Responds: The IGT/Twin River legislation just signed by Governor McKee overpays these multi-national corporations by $800 Million.  First, the state is getting ripped off by only[Read More…]

by — June 11, 2021 — 0 comments — Politics
Pawtucket City Hall Can't Handle Their Own Internal Fireworks, So They Will Dispatch Additional PoPo To Police Yours: Adding New Snitch Line So You Can Rat Out The Neighbor That You Know Called LEO On Last Year's Christmas Party

Pawtucket City Hall Can’t Handle Their Own Internal Fireworks, So They Will Dispatch Additional PoPo To Police Yours: Adding New Snitch Line So You Can Rat Out The Neighbor That You Know Called LEO On Last Year’s Christmas Party

The Pawtucket Police Department is asking residents to report any illegal fireworks they may observe this year to the Department following approximately 1,300 calls for service regarding fireworks in 2020. The Department announced that it will be deploying additional resources this year for a zero tolerance approach to the use of illegal fireworks. “We are asking the public to please[Read More…]

by — June 8, 2021 — 0 comments — Politics
This Week At The Rhode Island General Assembly: Week Ending June 4, 2021

This Week At The Rhode Island General Assembly: Week Ending June 4, 2021

General Assembly approves new agreement with Bally’s, IGT The General Assembly approved amended legislation introduced by House Speaker K. Joseph Shekarchi (D-Dist. 23, Warwick) and Senate President Dominick J. Ruggerio (D-Dist. 4, North Providence, Providence) to strengthen the agreement between the State of Rhode Island and IGT and Bally’s Corporation, which operates Twin River Casino in Lincoln and Tiverton Casino[Read More…]

by — June 5, 2021 — 0 comments — Politics

South Kingstown School Committee – The Trial of Nicole Solas: The School Committee Video

   

by — June 3, 2021 — 0 comments — Civil Liberties
ACLU FAVORABLY SETTLES FREE SPEECH LAWSUIT AGAINST JOHNSTON POLICE DEPARTMENT

ACLU FAVORABLY SETTLES FREE SPEECH LAWSUIT AGAINST JOHNSTON POLICE DEPARTMENT

Support The Coalition Radio Network? Consider A Purchase From Any Of Our Vendors Following up a court ruling she issued in February, finding that the Johnston Police Department violated the First Amendment rights of retired Detective James Brady when he was disciplined for speaking in his role as union president to a Providence Journal reporter on a matter of public concern, U.S.[Read More…]

by — June 3, 2021 — 0 comments — Civil Liberties
Cranston City Council Member Aniece Germain Addresses Boxing Controversy

Cranston City Council Member Aniece Germain Addresses Boxing Controversy

  At Thursday night’s committee meeting of the Safety Services Committee on May 27th, 2021, I voted yes to grant a license to CES company to organize a Boxing event at the Cranston Stadium on June 19th. I am compelled to clarify the reasoning behind my vote. I prefer not to go back and forth on social media to discuss[Read More…]

by — June 1, 2021 — 0 comments — Politics
Boston Area Assange Defense Committee To Host Assange Family Members

Boston Area Assange Defense Committee To Host Assange Family Members

Julian Assange’s Fathger & Brother, John & Gabriel Shipton, Are Crossing The US As Part Of An Historic, Global Tour To Advocate For Their Son & Brother, The Founder Of WikiLeaks. The Event Will Be Held In Boston, Wednesday, June 9, @ 11AM @ Park Street Station. Julian Assange is an award-winning journalist who exposed US war crimes and has[Read More…]

by — May 31, 2021 — 1 comment — Civil Liberties
Scroll Down For Story! Radical Website Claims Speaker's Law Firm Was Torched ... Breaking!

Scroll Down For Story! Radical Website Claims Speaker’s Law Firm Was Torched … Breaking!

Scroll Up For Daily Programming! Scroll Down For Breaking News! A radical, revolutionary website purports to have received an email, claiming responsibility for the May 11th burning of Rhode Island House Speaker Joe Skekarchi’s Law Firm …. From: www.AMWEnglish.com From AMWEnglish.com, the sites intended purpose: “Abolition Media Worldwide is an online news source for revolutionary movements, with information about militant[Read More…]

by — May 31, 2021 — 0 comments — Politics
This Week At The Rhode Island General Assembly: Week Ending May 28, 2021

This Week At The Rhode Island General Assembly: Week Ending May 28, 2021

Rhode Island Promise program permanently enacted The Assembly approved and the governor signed into law legislation (2021-H 5224A, 2021-H 0097A) sponsored by House Speaker K. Joseph Shekarchi (D-Dist. 23, Warwick) and Senate President Dominick J. Ruggerio (D-Dist. 4, North Providence, Providence) to eliminate the expiration date on the Rhode Island Promise program, which provides up to two years of free tuition for[Read More…]

by — May 29, 2021 — 0 comments — Politics
First Amendment Fail: Bristol Warren School Board Shuts Down Public Comment To Activist Gould

First Amendment Fail: Bristol Warren School Board Shuts Down Public Comment To Activist Gould

Education Activist Daryl Gould had just begun to read a prepared statement, as part of the May Bristol Warren School Committee Meeting … during the Public Comment Segment … when the Legal Counsel for the Bristol Warren Regional District School Committee, Attorney Mary Ann Carroll interrupted. Mr. Gould had intended to read a statement, calling out the behavior of School[Read More…]

by — May 28, 2021 — 0 comments — Civil Liberties
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