Tag: Nicholas A. Mattiello
Can a onetime garbageman who served on the state’s highest court...
A onetime garbageman who became an attorney and member of Rhode Island’s highest court, Robert G. Flanders Jr. has called himself the “embodiment of...
Loss of PawSox hurts state’s image
What price will Rhode Island’s elected officials pay for the loss of the Pawtucket Red Sox?
As things stand today, not enough to cost anyone...
Looking for leadership? Don’t expect to find it in R.I.
The simple – but not entirely inaccurate – thing would be to lay the Pawtucket Red Sox leaving Rhode Island on the doorstep of...
R.I. needs to improve governance
The loss of the Pawtucket Red Sox to Massachusetts has revealed far more than the lack of leadership among Rhode Island’s major elected officials.
Two...
Who is most responsible for the PawSox leaving Rhode Island and...
The news that the Pawtucket Red Sox are leaving Rhode Island and moving to Worcester, Mass., has launched a series of finger-pointing campaigns that...
Raimondo blames GA for PawSox move to Worcester
PROVIDENCE – The Pawtucket Red Sox have signed a letter of intent to move the team to Worcester, and Gov. Gina M. Raimondo says...
PawSox sign with Worcester, governor points finger at legislature
Updated at 7:51 p.m. with comments from Gov. Gina M. Raimondo and 9:41 with details from the city of Worcester.
PROVIDENCE – The Pawtucket Red...
Gov. Gina M. Raimondo sees a growing state economy to be...
When Gov. Gina M. Raimondo first ran for governor, the state’s economy was beginning to emerge from the impact of the Great Recession, still...
Candidates don’t need to spend a lot to win in R.I.,...
Gubernatorial candidates don’t necessarily need to spend a lot of money to win votes in the nation’s smallest state. But money matters in elections...
Was PawSox deal approval timed to avoid public scrutiny?
One of the most important parts of a public official’s duties is the need to communicate with constituents. And yet, when Gov. Gina M....