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Gov Dan McKee formally announces gubernatorial bid
2 years, 10 months ago

Gov Dan McKee formally announces gubernatorial bid

Associated Press  

EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Gov. Dan McKee, touting his history as a small business owner and his work in helping Rhode Island pull through and recover from the coronavirus pandemic, announced as expected Tuesday that he will seek a full four-year term as governor. “I am running to create good-paying jobs, and support small businesses, to grow our economy, and …

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Gov. McKee looks beyond COVID in State of the State speech
2 years, 11 months ago

Gov. McKee looks beyond COVID in State of the State speech

Associated Press  

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — While the pandemic continues to dominate the conversation, Rhode Island’s governor said in his first-ever State of the State address Tuesday that it’s time to start looking to the future. Dan McKee laid out his administration’s legislative plans and budget priorities in the address to the General Assembly, and said a proposal is coming soon on how …

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Rhode Island’s top public health official to step down
2 years, 11 months ago

Rhode Island’s top public health official to step down

Associated Press  

Rhode Island’s top public health official, who has guided the state’s response to the coronavirus pandemic, is resigning, Gov. Democratic Rhode Island House Speaker K. Joseph Shekarchi said Alexander-Scott has “led our state with compassion, confidence and dignity” and in a phone call with her encouraged her to stay. Democratic Senate President Dominick Ruggerio said state residents “owe her a …

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Stanford returning to its roots — a smashmouth offense — in quest to return to the top of the Pac-12
3 years, 6 months ago

Stanford returning to its roots — a smashmouth offense — in quest to return to the top of the Pac-12

New York Times  

Five years have passed since Stanford’s most recent Pac-12 championship, its third in four seasons at the time. “Give us our quarterback those first two games, I don’t know that we’re not the Pac-12 champions last year.” Few outsiders seem to expect Stanford to contend for that prize in 2021. “It’s a good problem to have.” Stanford is one of …

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Democrat Dan McKee sworn in as Rhode Island’s 76th governor
3 years, 9 months ago

Democrat Dan McKee sworn in as Rhode Island’s 76th governor

Associated Press  

Democrat Dan McKee was sworn in as Rhode Island’s 76th governor Tuesday, while Gina Raimondo officially resigned the role and joined President Joe Biden’s cabinet as U.S. commerce secretary. Rhode Island House Speaker Joe Shekarchi and Senate President Dominick Ruggerio, both Democrats, said McKee brings “valuable perspective” as a former mayor and as a “consistent and strong voice” for the …

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Lt. Gov: No impact to COVID response with governor leaving
3 years, 11 months ago

Lt. Gov: No impact to COVID response with governor leaving

Associated Press  

Rhode Island’s coronavirus response will not be impacted by Gov. “Governor Raimondo and I agreed it is in the best interest of Rhode Island that the team leading our state’s COVID response remains in place throughout the pandemic as we distribute the vaccine and continue Rhode Island’s robust response,” McKee said. “As a lifelong Rhode Islander whose family has owned …

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Analysis: The US and Europe face rising Covid-19 case numbers as they squander lessons from Asia-Pacific
4 years, 2 months ago

Analysis: The US and Europe face rising Covid-19 case numbers as they squander lessons from Asia-Pacific

CNN  

London CNN — While the Asia-Pacific region treads water until a coronavirus vaccine is found, the West’s biggest economies are drowning as a second wave firmly establishes itself in Europe. Swedish authorities have actively discouraged the use of masks, despite the high number of Covid-19 deaths in care homes, As well as resorting to lazy cultural tropes, such as Trump’s …

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