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Mga Reklamo ng Fung Facing Elections Board Ni Raimondo, Morgan, at Common Cause

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Mga Reklamo ng Fung Facing Elections Board Ni Raimondo, Morgan, at Common Cause

Dalawang karibal ng GOP gubernatorial candidate na si Allan Fung, Democratic Gov. Gina Raimondo at Republican Patricia Morgan, ay nagsampa ng mga reklamo noong Lunes laban kay Fung sa Lupon ng Halalan ng estado tungkol sa mga tanong na nakapalibot sa punong tanggapan ng kampanya ni Fung sa Cranston. Ang non-partisan good government group na Common Cause of Rhode Island ay nagsampa din ng reklamo laban kay Fung.

Raimondo, Morgan file complaints against Fung

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Raimondo, Morgan file complaints against Fung

Gov. Gina Raimondo and Rep. Patricia Morgan have each filed a complaint with the Rhode Island Board of Elections against Cranston Mayor Allan Fung, accusing him of violating the state’s campaign finance laws.

Raimondo, Morgan to file elections complaints over Fung’s free use of campaign office

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Raimondo, Morgan to file elections complaints over Fung’s free use of campaign office

Gov. Gina Raimondo and Rep. Patricia Morgan, who is challenging Cranston Mayor Allan Fung for the Republican nomination for governor, both plan to file complaints with the state Board of Elections, alleging that Fung’s free use of office space at Cranston’s Chapel View amounts to an illegal campaign contribution from the Carpionato Corp. Common Cause Rhode Island has also filed a complaint.

First Amendment: 38 Studios debacle is R.I.’s Watergate

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First Amendment: 38 Studios debacle is R.I.’s Watergate

The 38 Studios debacle might not have produced a constitutional crisis or a legal battle (over the Nixon White House tapes) that went all the way to the Supreme Court of the United States. But Curt Schilling’s ill-fated video-game venture certainly produced a monumental crisis here in Rhode Island

Editorial: Insiders against a line-item veto

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Editorial: Insiders against a line-item veto

Those who hoped the General Assembly would finally heed the public’s wishes, and place a strong line-item veto on this November’s ballot, cannot feel encouraged by the antics at the State House. A commission selected by legislators to look into the matter seems clearly antagonistic to the whole idea. As TV’s Gomer Pyle used to say, “Surprise, surprise!”

Opposition Accuses Biomass Developer of Pay to Play

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Opposition Accuses Biomass Developer of Pay to Play

Environment leaders are uniting against a potential wood-burning power plant as accusations of political pay to play intensify. John Marion, executive director of Common Cause Rhode Island, was the only non-environmental speaker at a May 22 rally outside the Statehouse.

‘Test Run’ on Central Falls streets will promote 2018 count

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‘Test Run’ on Central Falls streets will promote 2018 count

To boost participation in the 2018 Census test that’s taking place in Providence County, Common Cause is partnering with Central Falls to host a “Test Run” through the city’s streets on June 2. “We’re doing this for two reasons,” said John Marion, executive director of Common Cause Rhode Island, which promotes transparent and effective government. “First, is the lack of awareness of the test right now and the fact that the Census Bureau has effectively zero budget devoted to promoting awareness.

Activists rally against bill that would allow energy incentives for biomass

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Activists rally against bill that would allow energy incentives for biomass

In her first public remarks on state legislation that would extend a key renewable energy incentive to the burning of wood waste to generate electricity, Gov. Gina Raimondo on Tuesday acknowledged environmental groups’ opposition to the measure but refrained from taking a position herself.

Bill would allow hiring of multiple District Court magistrates in R.I.

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Bill would allow hiring of multiple District Court magistrates in R.I.

A year ago, state lawmakers approved the appointment of a former state representative, the House speaker’s legal counsel and a legal adviser to the governor with family ties to the Senate leadership and the Laborers International Union to top-paid posts in the state courts, in which they get to wear the same black robes as judges without having to go through the same screening.

Editorial: Please show up and speak out

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Editorial: Please show up and speak out

Rhode Island General Assembly hearings must be announced at least 48 hours ahead of time, which is supposed to give the public a heads up. On Monday afternoon, one legislative commission barely beat that deadline with an announcement it would take testimony on the line-item veto at 3 p.m. on Wednesday.

TGIF: 20 Things To Know About Rhode Island Politics & Media

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TGIF: 20 Things To Know About Rhode Island Politics & Media

Campaign season continues to heat up, with the end-of-June filing deadline drawing ever closer. So thanks for stopping by for my weekly column. As usual, your tips and comments are welcome, and you can follow me through the week on the twitters. Here we go.

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