Thursday September 2, 2010
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Not to be outdone by Peter Kilmartin's attack ad, former Providence city solicitor Joe Fernandez has one of his own.  Will we see Steve Archambault join the fray as well?  The AG's race is the best of the bunch this primary season!  Read More...
Save the Date! Clean Water Action invites you to:  ELECTOBERFEST Read More...
At last night's mayoral debate on the arts, Steven Costantino really stepped in it when he showed himself completely unaware that the City of Providence already had a plan for the arts, entertainment and cultural sector. Literally, he said, "There's a plan?" He'll be doubly embarrassed to learn that…
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Most pundits assumed that it would be Joe Fernandez or Steve Archambault going on the attack against the long legislative record of State Representative Peter Kilmartin. But, here it is, 12 days before election day and Kilmartin has been the most aggressive in going after his opponents. …
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There is no doubt that the Democratic Governor's Association will spend millions of dollars trying to sell Frank Caprio to the people of Rhode Island as a Democratic Party stalwart. But what do two of the party's heroes (among others) who served with Linc Chafee in the United States Senate have to say…
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(Part four of the Ten Names to Shake Up Rhode Island series)   Read More...
Providence Democratic Mayoral candidate Angel Taveras issued the following statement today on Governor Carcieri's announcement that he would use $32.9 million of federal education funding to close the budget deficit created by Finance Chairman Steven Costantino. "Governor Don Carcieri is right that the…
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As GoLocalProv noted this morning, the David Segal campaign has a new video up where the actor who played a caricature of Segal in Bill Lynch's recent campaign commercial endorses David Segal for Congress.  Read More...
Bill Lynch has made 12 year term limits a key piece of his campaign for Congress.  Where have we heard this before? Read More...
(Part three of the Ten Names to Shake Up Rhode Island series)   Read More...
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Do you know who said this?  I’m going to be a cheerleader for it . . . Let’s do everything in a top-shelf fashion, and let’s put the wind at the back of 38 Studios., and let’s make sure it’s a success. Read More...
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We're coming down to the home stretch in the primary election season. As you consider the options in the race for Mayor of Providence, ask yourself not what you want the next mayor to be, but what you want the next mayor to do. Do you want a mayor who pretends that the budget is balanced through "tough…
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Wow, did Frank Caprio really just come right out and say I was against the Kurt Schilling deal before I was for it? Where have I heard this story before? Read More...
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If Cicilline has a problem with the numbers on how much money he has made from drug dealing clients, he should correct it rather than trying to keep his professional life off the internet.  It isn't like I accused him of being a lawyer for United Fruit (Eric Holder) or Monsanto (Clarence Thomas).…
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Before the September 14th primary, that is! This Thursday, from 6 pm to 8 pm, stop on by the second floor of Charlie O's (2 Sand Hill Cove Rd, Narragansett) to spend some time with Teresa and wish us luck for the next 13 days. Get energized, Get informed, Get active and earn a New Voice for South Co…
For those who pay attention to the workings of the General Assembly, House Finance chairman Steven Costantino's TV ads - where he claims to know how to balance budgets - come as something of a shock. Was this the same guy who - year after year - used one time budget fixes (selling tobacco money, using…
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Secretary of State Ralph Mollis has released a new TV ad in his bid for re-election: Read More...
(Part two of the Ten Names to Shake Up Rhode Island series)   Read More...
Have you heard of the New Leaders Project?  Unless you are part of the business elite class then chances are you have not.  The NLP was launched this year as way to funnel money to right wing candidates running for election to the General Assembly. Of course they don’t really want “new”…
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Did you happen to catch this story about East Providence School Committee Chairman Tony Carcieri that broke over the weekend?  Somehow I am sure he will spin that as the Unions' fault……   Read More...
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