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Published on Oct 15, 2026

Letter: Rhode Island needs to enact a bottle bill

It continues to be embarrassing that Rhode Island still does not have a bottle bill. The Rhode Island General Assembly passed a bill in 2008 to begin to study the economic and environmental impact of a bottle bill. In 2023 they formed a joint legislative …

Source: Independent - Rhode Island - Neutral
Published on Oct 15, 2026

FountainHead Rhode Island Launches Phase 2 AI & Data Infrastructure Summit

Technology Leaders Convene in Groundbreaking Event Positioning Rhode Island as a Hub for Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, and Data Infrastructure Investment PROVIDENCE, RI, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- FountainHead Rhode …

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Published on 01:56 GMT

Op-Ed: Why we’re asking Rhode Islanders to vote yes on Question 1

Across the state, Rhode Island’s employers are struggling to fill jobs in critical areas like healthcare, construction, the trades, and manufacturing. These workforce challenges have ripple effects that touch our daily lives — the ability to get a timely …

Source: What's Up Newp - Rhode Island - Neutral
Published on Oct 15, 2026

‘Rob From Rhode Island’ tells us why he voluntarily left ‘Survivor’

TV Rob Antonson is all done on "Survivor." Robert Voets/CBS By Lauren Daley October 15, 2026 | 9:18 AM 6 minutes to read Share Close Send this article to your social connections. Share Send this article to your social connections. Welp, we …

Source: Boston.com - Massachusetts - Neutral
Published on Oct 15, 2026

75% of Likely US Voters Oppose Giving Big Oil Immunity From Climate Lawsuits

President Donald Trump and Republicans in Congress have sought to stop state-level lawsuits aimed at holding oil and gas companies responsible for climate-related damage. But most voters don't think they should be immune from accountability. In a poll …

Source: Common Dreams - Left-wing
Published on Oct 15, 2026

Culver City, California could become the 16th municipality to allow 16-year-olds to vote in local or school board ...

Welcome to the Thursday, Oct. 15, 2026, Brew. By: Lara Bonatesta Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Culver City, California could become the 16th municipality to allow 16-year-olds to vote in local or school board elections Democrats …

Source: Ballotpedia - Neutral
Published on Oct 15, 2026

Democrats are defending five governorships in states Trump won in 2024, Republicans are defending two in states Harris ...

Welcome to the next installment of our series previewing the Nov. 3 elections by office. Next up: Governors. Thirty-six states are holding gubernatorial elections this year. Of the governorships on the ballot, Democrats and Republicans each hold 18. …

Source: Ballotpedia - Neutral
Published on Oct 15, 2026

The Jewish Case for Electing Abdul El-Sayed

There are two related reasons, overlooked in the current fraught debate, why electing El-Sayed to Michigan’s open Senate seat advances, rather than conflicts with, the Jewish community’s long-term, fundamental security interests. First, the unique “comfort …

Source: The New Republic - Left-wing
Published on 00:51 GMT

Trump Administration Sues California For Alleged Violations of U.S. Constitution

LOS ANGELES (KEYT) – Federal prosecutors in Los Angeles filed a lawsuit Thursday alleging that California is in violation of the U.S. Constitution by providing ballots to registered voters the federal government believes are not eligible to vote. Article …

Source: KEYT - California - Neutral
Published on Oct 14, 2026

Where do candidates stand on Rhode Island’s missing Vietnam memorial?

By Thomas Morrissey There have been dozens of articles over the past few years regarding the fact that the state of Rhode Island, after more than five decades since the end of America’s involvement in Vietnam, still has no fitting memorial to the American …

Source: Warren Times-Gazette - Rhode Island - Pending
Published on Oct 15, 2026

Early voting opens for general election

Early in-person voting began Wednesday as voters headed to the polls to consider seven contested races and $603 million in bond referendums. Voters can cast their ballots early from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. weekdays at Town Hall through Monday, Nov. 2. The …

Source: Jamestown Press - Rhode Island - Neutral
Published on Oct 14, 2026

Rhode Island Commerce Now Accepting Innovation Voucher Grant Applications

Program provides up to $75,000 to support research and development innovation. Application Deadline: November 3 at 5:00 p.m. ET PROVIDENCE, R.I. – October 13, 2026 – Rhode Island Commerce is now accepting Innovation Voucher program applications. …

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Published on Oct 15, 2026

Rising cancer rates in the spotlight across Iowa midterm races as voters focus on water

Now Playing Rising cancer rates in the spotlight across Iowa midterm races as voters focus on water 04:10 UP NEXT Trump faces backlash to Russia diesel deal 02:26 Brad Raffensperger defends election security in Georgia ahead of consequential midterms 04:25 …

Source: NBC News - Center-left
Published on Oct 15, 2026

Transcript: The Blue Wave Is Coming to the States As Well

Nuttycombe: Exactly. The reason this race is tied is because there was a brutal Republican primary, millions of dollars spent. Bacon: Millions of dollars spent in a state legislative primary? Nuttycombe: Yes. Gambling money, a lot of gambling money in that …

Source: The New Republic - Left-wing
Published on Oct 14, 2026

Acrow Bridges Restore Key Links on Rhode Island’s East Bay Bike Path

Prefabricated modular steel bridges provide a permanent, durable solution for popular recreational trail PARSIPPANY, NJ, UNITED STATES, October 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Acrow, a leading international bridge engineering and supply company, is …

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Published on Oct 15, 2026

Flock camera opponents say they were left out of state-led policy review

Rhode Island’s two-month pause on new automated license plate reader installations is set to expire Monday, the same day State Police may be ready to announce new policies governing the surveillance technology. Lt. Col. Erik Yanyar, a State Police …

Source: Rhode Island Current - Left-wing
Published on Oct 14, 2026

Helena Foulkes Leads in Rhode Island Governor’s Race

A new 12 News/Emerson College poll in Rhode Island finds Helena Foulkes (D) leading Ken Block (I) in the governor’s race, 44% to 35%, with Aaron Guckian (R) at 10%. Rhode Island Governor’s Race 12 News/Emerson College poll · likely voters · ±3.5%

Source: Political Wire - Neutral
Published on Oct 15, 2026

RI Health and Human Services head to replace Roger Williams, Fatima hospitals CEO

In November, Rhode Island Health and Human Services Secretary Richard Charest’s covert courtship of another hospital buyer for Roger Williams Medical Center and Our Lady of Fatima Hospital drew a strong rebuke from the head of the nonprofit already …

Source: Rhode Island Current - Left-wing
Published on Oct 15, 2026

Federal judge demands Sec Rubio reinstate Green Card Lotto—it was suspended after foreign gunman murdered 2 students, ...

The Trump administration suspended the program last year following the mass shooting at Brown University in Rhode Island. A federal judge has ordered the US Department of State to reinstate its "Green Card Lottery" for 2027, also known as the …

Source: The Post Millenial - Right-wing

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Published on March 14, 2025 - 14:56 GMT

Dispatches From the Front Lines of Trump’s War on Democracy

“My generals” running the Pentagon? “My lawyers” running the Department of Justice? “My” main money man and his group of young techies illegally shutting down programs Congress voted to support and fund? What we have here is a hostile takeover of the U. …

Source: Op/Ed
Published on October 15, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

ADAO CONTINUES TO PRESS FOR FULL DISCLOSURE OF WHITE HOUSE’S EAST WING ASBESTOS RECORDS

WASHINGTON, D.C., DC, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) today filed a new motion asking the DC federal district court to require further action on its Freedom of Information Act (FOIA …

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Published on October 15, 2026 - 17:30 GMT

White House Asks Guilfoyle to Step Down as US Ambassador to Greece

(MENAFN) The White House announced Tuesday that it had asked Kimberly Guilfoyle to step down as US ambassador to Greece following allegations involving gifts and claims that she sought payments in exchange for access to administration officials. During her …

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Published on October 15, 2026 - 10:32 GMT

Chairman Williams Op-Ed: Fraudsters Robbed Main Street. Republicans Are Making Them Pay.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the following Op-Ed by Congressman Roger Williams (R-TX), Chairman of the House Committee on Small Business, appeared in Fox News. “As the White House's Fraud Ledger shows, the Small Business Administration (SBA) has uncovered …

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Published on October 15, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

Grid Forward Releases 100th GridPulse Podcast Episode Tackling the Big Questions for Today’s Electric Grid

Host Bryce Yonker guides expert discussion with Jigar Shah, Audrey Zibelman and Herman Trabish on one of the leading podcasts about the grid. PORTLAND, OR, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Grid Forward, a member-based non- …

Distribution channels: Electronics Industry, Energy Industry ...
Published on October 16, 2026 - 01:55 GMT

Historic Hotels of America® Announces Winners of the 2026 Historic Hotels Annual Awards of Excellence

WASHINGTON, Oct. 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Historic Hotels of America® is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2026 Historic Hotels Annual Awards of Excellence. (Photos) Historic Hotels of America is the official program of the National Trust for …

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Published on October 15, 2026 - 19:40 GMT

FEC Presses Angie Nixon’s Senate Campaign Over Excessive Contributions, Nearly $79,000 Drop in Reported Receipts, and ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – The Federal Election Commission has sent multiple Requests for Additional Information to Democratic Socialist Angie Nixon’s U.S. Senate campaign, citing apparent contribution-limit problems and reporting errors across several filings. …

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Published on October 16, 2026 - 01:33 GMT

Bombshell Report Exposes True Cost of Radical Democrats’ Mass Amnesty – Open Borders Agenda

President Donald J. Trump and Republicans have delivered the most secure border in American history, with illegal crossings plummeting to record lows and U.S. Customs and Border Protection now recording 16 consecutive months with zero illegal aliens …

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Published on October 15, 2026 - 05:33 GMT

Grassley Shares Explosive Arctic Frost Update Revealing Jack Smith Obtained Treasure Trove of Data for Over Half a ...

BUTLER COUNTY, IOWA – U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) today released a memo updating Judiciary Committee members on his ongoing Arctic Frost and Jack Smith oversight based on new findings from lawful whistleblower …

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Published on October 15, 2026 - 22:23 GMT

10 Months After Washington Wholesaling Law Takes Effect, Better Off Home Buyers Reports Positive Results

Portland-based home-buying company reports that the impact of Washington's wholesaling law has been overwhelmingly positive 10 months after implementation. PORTLAND, OR, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Portland-based …

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Published on October 15, 2026 - 20:20 GMT

As CDC Renews Controversial Guinea-Bissau Vaccine Trial, Stand Up for Science Makes Its Field Investigation Public

March 2026 report previously shared only in Congressional briefings documents ethics, consent, and conflict-of-interest concerns WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Amid reports that CDC intends to fund a …

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Published on October 15, 2026 - 19:49 GMT

Don Lemon & Jennifer Welch Launch 'The Weekend Read,' a Weekly Show from I've Had It Podcast Media & Lemon Media Network

New episodes every Friday on I've Had It's YouTube and Don Lemon's Substack, beginning October 16 NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Lemon Media Network (LMN) and I've Had It Podcast Media (IHIP …

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Published on October 15, 2026 - 17:32 GMT

Taiwan and the Holy See Turn H.O.P.E. into Action

A Rome reception for Taiwan’s 115th National Day highlights 400 years of Catholic ties and cooperation benefiting more than 50,000 people. ROME, ROME, ITALY, October 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Embassy of the R.O.C. (Taiwan) to the Holy …

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Published on October 15, 2026 - 17:23 GMT

Horton & Mendez Adds Veteran Workers' Compensation Lawyer J. Michael Mackay as Of Counsel

WILMINGTON , NC, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Horton & Mendez, Injury & Car Accident Attorneys, has added J. Michael "Mike" Mackay to its team as an Of Counsel attorney. Mackay brings more than 30 years …

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Published on October 15, 2026 - 17:13 GMT

Reauthorization of Regional Ocean Partnerships Introduced in the House of Representatives

Proposed legislation will bring continued support for regional collaboration to identify and develop solutions for coastal environments and economies OCEAN SPRINGS, MS, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- U.S. Congressman Mike Ezell (R …

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Published on October 15, 2026 - 15:56 GMT

Union Representing University of California Researchers Backs Proposition 38 to Advance Life-Saving Cures

United Auto Workers (UAW) Region 6, representing 60,000 University of California employees, says Prop 38 is a necessary investment in California’s universities SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- UAW Region 6, which …

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Published on October 15, 2026 - 15:34 GMT

What could the next Congress look like? Andy Blunt's Midterms Outlook 2026

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- What could the next Congress look like? With Election Day less than three weeks away, the fight for control of the House and Senate is tightening, and the polling is sending …

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Published on October 15, 2026 - 15:17 GMT

PRAY USA 250 ANNOUNCES A 250-MINUTE EMERGENCY PRAYER EVENT FOR THE UNITED STATES MIDTERM ELECTIONS

On Saturday, 10-17-2026, Pray USA 250 will hold live-streamed prayers on Remo.co (events.com), focused on the 2026 US midterm elections. WASHINGTON, DC, DC, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Earlier this year, Pray USA 250 …

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Published on October 15, 2026 - 15:04 GMT

New Guide Provides Roadmap for Successful Presidential Search and Transition

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Selecting a president is one of the most important responsibilities of a governing board. A successful leadership transition requires thoughtful planning long before the search …

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Published on October 15, 2026 - 15:00 GMT

Christian Briggs Examines AI, Autonomous Warfare, and Financial Surveillance

This “On The Record” series explores human oversight, digital privacy and financial resilience as artificial intelligence expands across critical systems. SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO, October 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- “On The Record with …

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Published on October 15, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

BOULDER ARTIST GARY ROSEN TAKES AIM AT AMERICA’S COMPLICATED RELATIONSHIP WITH GUNS IN NEW SINGLE 'REMINGTON BULLETS'

From Rosen’s forthcoming EP, The Political Project, the song explores normalized gun violence, entertainment’s influence, and contradictions in American life. BOULDER, CO, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Boulder-based singer- …

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Published on October 16, 2026 - 01:33 GMT

ICYMI: “Largest-ever federal anti-transnational crime operation nets 1,296 Tren de Aragua arrests nationwide”

President Donald J. Trump is systematically dismantling the bloodthirsty Tren de Aragua gang that Biden’s open borders allowed to pour into American communities. The Trump Administration has launched the largest federal campaign against transnational crime …

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Published on October 16, 2026 - 01:33 GMT

Bombshell Report Exposes True Cost of Radical Democrats’ Mass Amnesty – Open Borders Agenda

President Donald J. Trump and Republicans have delivered the most secure border in American history, with illegal crossings plummeting to record lows and U.S. Customs and Border Protection now recording 16 consecutive months with zero illegal aliens …

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Published on October 16, 2026 - 01:33 GMT

It’s Not a “Socialist Revolution.” It’s Misery, Starvation, and Death.

A coordinated campaign is underway to sanitize, normalize, and romanticize one of history’s most dangerous and lethal ideologies. Newsweek is currently running a “little red test” that asks about oat milk, shorter workweeks, and tote bags — then scores …

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Published on October 15, 2026 - 13:15 GMT

On Historic Preservation Law’s 60th Anniversary, 1,000 Organizations Launch Campaign to Defend America’s Heritage

106 Strong, representing 9 million Americans, releases film, urges Congress to reject threats to historic places, Tribal sovereignty, and public participation DC, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sixty years to the day after …

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Published on October 15, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

ADAO CONTINUES TO PRESS FOR FULL DISCLOSURE OF WHITE HOUSE’S EAST WING ASBESTOS RECORDS

WASHINGTON, D.C., DC, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) today filed a new motion asking the DC federal district court to require further action on its Freedom of Information Act (FOIA …

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Published on October 15, 2026 - 10:00 GMT

Strong investment markets boosted state finances, but pension debt remains a concern

Despite financial improvements, 24 states still lacked enough money to pay their bills CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Strong investment market performance helped improve the financial condition of most state …

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Published on October 15, 2026 - 06:11 GMT

Witherspoon Institute Marks 20 Years With Boston Celebration During America’s 250th Anniversary

BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Witherspoon Institute of New England marked its 20th anniversary Saturday with a daylong celebration in Boston that brought together elected officials, educators, artists, …

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Published on October 15, 2026 - 05:51 GMT

YES on Prop 38 Announces Endorsement from Governor Gavin Newsom To Accelerate Research for Cures

Prop 38 is a response to Trump admin. cuts, protecting research jobs and ensuring Californians benefit from the next generation of medical discoveries SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, October 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- YES on Proposition 38 …

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Published on March 14, 2025 - 14:56 GMT

Dispatches From the Front Lines of Trump’s War on Democracy

“My generals” running the Pentagon? “My lawyers” running the Department of Justice? “My” main money man and his group of young techies illegally shutting down programs Congress voted to support and fund? What we have here is a hostile takeover of the U. …

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Published on February 14, 2025 - 08:06 GMT

Use Your Cell Phone Camera to Help Save U.S. Democracy

Along with more than two million others, I subscribe to a daily newsletter written by historian Heather Cox Richardson (https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/). Richardson meshes her deep knowledge of history with insightful and valuable …

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