Wednesday September 8, 2010
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Good visual from Pollster.com:
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Since being Mayor is mostly about fixing potholes, keeping the buses running and ensuring that the streets get sweeped and plowed, we here at RIFUTURE wanted to see where the various candidates stood on the issue of City Services. While Angel Taveras has a detailed plan on improving city services and…
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PolitFact Rhode Island examined John Lombardi's claim from last Tuesday night's WPRI Channel 12 debate that  "80 to 85 percent of my campaign funds go to donations to various organizations throughout the City of Providence." Result? Read More...
(Part five of the Ten Names to Shake Up Rhode Island series)   Read More...
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Head versus heart.  That’s what the battle for the corner office at City Hall has come down to.  Read More...
The Segal for Congress campaign announced that it had raised more than $76,000 between July 1 and August 25th, and more than $30,000 since, substantially out-raising the Gemma and Lynch campaigns, and increasing the campaign's total raised to nearly $250,000 since May.  The campaign noted that that…
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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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