Meet the candidates vying for the Providence Democratic mayoral nomination
By Annika Melwani and Michelle Bi | September 6The Herald sat down with each candidate to discuss their political background and goals if elected.
Annika Melwani is a metro senior staff writer covering state politics and justice. She is from New York City and plans on concentrating in English and International and Public Affairs. In her free time, she can be found reading or drinking an iced vanilla latte.
The Herald sat down with each candidate to discuss their political background and goals if elected.
The incumbent mayor hopes to increase the housing supply and revitalize public schools with a second term.
The bill would move up R.I.’s voting date from early April to the first Tuesday of March.
McKee delivered the introductory speech at Saturday’s debate.
HUD was found to have unlawfully tied grant eligibility to partisan political conditions.
The proposal comes as the U.S. Senate weighs the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act.
The organization provided support to victims and their families in the wake of the Dec. 13 mass shooting.
Four pieces of legislation were heard by the State House Judiciary Committee on March 12.
According to a poll conducted by the UNH, 18% of those surveyed would vote for McKee if an election were held today.
A recent bill introduced would protect Rhode Islanders involved in court proceedings from being arrested by ICE agents without a judicial warrant.