Races Start in Earnest for Dems, Republicans in Pair of Special Congressional Primaries
Elections
Races Start in Earnest for Dems, Republicans in Pair of Special Congressional Primaries
2023-08-03 19:47:14
by Dan McCue

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — With just over a month to go before Rhode Islanders cast their ballots in this year’s special election to complete the term of incumbent Democratic Rep. David Cicilline, nearly 10 party hopefuls are prepping for a series... Read More

2022 Election Features Few Climate Initiatives, but Those on the Ballot Are Big
2022 Elections
2022 Election Features Few Climate Initiatives, but Those on the Ballot Are Big
2022-11-07 19:52:03
by Dan McCue

WASHINGTON — In most recent years, a slew of climate, energy and environmental initiatives have appeared on state ballots across the nation. This year, perhaps as a result of the Biden administration’s all-out push to reduce greenhouse gas emissions to... Read More

Conservative Bolduc Wins New Hampshire’s GOP Senate Primary
2022 Elections
Conservative Bolduc Wins New Hampshire's GOP Senate Primary

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Retired Army Brig. Gen. Donald Bolduc won New Hampshire’s Senate Republican primary on Wednesday and will face potentially vulnerable Democratic incumbent Maggie Hassan in November – setting up another test of whether a fierce conservative can appeal to more moderate general... Read More

Rep. Langevin: Public Service has Changed Since Capitol Riot
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Rep. Langevin: Public Service has Changed Since Capitol Riot

WARWICK, R.I. (AP) — After the Capitol riot, longtime U.S. Rep. Jim Langevin said he thought briefly that the foolishness and recklessness of dividing the country would finally stop. That didn’t happen, and the Rhode Island Democrat says it’s one... Read More

Langevin Sees Future in Retirement Rather Than Reelection
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Langevin Sees Future in Retirement Rather Than Reelection
2022-01-18 22:56:30
by Dan McCue

WASHINGTON — Rep. Jim Langevin, D-R.I., won’t be seeking reelection to Congress in the fall, bringing the curtain down on an 11-term congressional career. “Nearly 40 years ago, a tragic accident left me paralyzed. My dreams of becoming a police... Read More

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