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providencejournal.com > story > opinion > columns > 09/13/2026 > rhode-island-needs-a-new-medical-school-at-uri-opinion > 91432424007

It'll take leaders in policy, health, URI to build medical school | Opinion

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (54+ words) The Providence Journal It'll take leaders in policy, health, URI to build medical school | Opinion The most common refrain from patients these days is “please don’t retire.” One reason for the request is a lack of primary care physicians in…...

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providencejournal.com > story > news > politics > elections > 09/13/2026 > rhode-island-primary-baby-boomers-outnumbered-by-younger-voters-for-first-time > 91732311007

RI electorate was reshaped by a youth movement in primary | Exclusive

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (14+ words) The Providence Journal...

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providencejournal.com > story > opinion > letters > 09/13/2026 > trumps-war-against-iran-keep-lottery-winners-anonymous-letters > 91571219007

Trump's war against Iran; keep lottery winners anonymous | Letters

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (625+ words) To use President Trump’s words, I’m not a fan. I disagree with his reliance on “his gut” rather than data, history and informed analysis when making consequential decisions. I recently revisited his decision to go to war with Iran – and some…...

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providencejournal.com > story > news > politics > 09/10/2026 > joe-digenova-resigns-doj-trump-enemies > 91698146007

Trump ally resigns from DOJ job that targeted political foes

3+ day, 11+ hour ago   (424+ words) An ally of President Donald Trump resigned from the Department of Justice on Sept. 10, months after being brought in to oversee a wide-ranging probe of those who had previously investigated the president. Joseph diGenova stepped down from a role in…...

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providencejournal.com > story > news > politics > elections > 09/10/2026 > david-morales-won-the-providence-mayoral-primary-by-driving-new-voter-renters > 91690609007

Who is David Morales and how did he unseat a sitting Providence mayor?

3+ day, 19+ hour ago   (1362+ words) David Morales is almost never caught without his bright blue suit and patterned tie. He has spent much of the last year talking to and about his "neighbors" – whether with Providence's unofficial "Hi, Neighbor" greeting or proclaiming about the plight…...

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providencejournal.com > story > news > politics > elections > 09/10/2026 > recount-called-for-in-ri-republican-governor-primary-by-pelino > 91691213007

Elaine Pelino files for recount in razor thin GOP governor race

3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (318+ words) Republican candidate for governor Elaine Pelino has asked for a recount of her apparent razor-thin loss to Aaron Guckian in the Sept. 9 primary. Guckian appears to have beaten Pelino 50.6% to 49.4%, Just 279 votes separated the candidates, according to unofficial Board of…...

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providencejournal.com > story > news > politics > 09/10/2026 > donald-trumps-5000-dividend-promise-gop-wins-house-senate-criticism-who-qualifies > 91687219007

$5,000 'Trump Dividends' if GOP wins House, Senate? What Trump said

3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (502+ words) President Donald Trump promised $5,000 to every American adult if Republicans retain control of the U.S. House and Senate in the upcoming midterm elections. Trump made the promise to the American people Wednesday, Sept. 9, during a speech at the GOP midterm convention…...

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providencejournal.com > picture-gallery > news > politics > elections > 09/10/2026 > rhode-island-election-results-quick-guide-to-who-won-who-lost > 91686847007

RI election results at a glance: Winners and biggest surprises

4+ day, 3+ hour ago   (23+ words) The Providence Journal RI election results at a glance: Winners and biggest surprises...

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providencejournal.com > story > news > politics > elections > 09/10/2026 > key-takeaways-from-ris-rollercoaster-primary-election-night > 91613749007

A bad night for incumbents and other takeaways from RI's exciting primary

4+ day, 3+ hour ago   (1164+ words) Rhode Island voters ushered in a tidal wave of change in the Sept. 9 primary, ousting prominent incumbents and handing progressives their biggest victory yet. Here are some of the main takeaways: Once unofficial results started rolling in, the night quickly…...

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providencejournal.com > videos > news > 09/09/2026 > see-state-rep-david-morales-give-his-victory-speech-after-defeating-brett-smiley > 91685180007

See State Rep. David Morales give his victory speech after defeating Brett Smiley

4+ day, 11+ hour ago   (29+ words) The Providence Journal See State Rep. David Morales give his victory speech after defeating Brett Smiley...