By: Dee DeQuattroEmail: ddequattro@abc6.us-east-1.rayoscms.netTwitter: @deedequattroFormer independent candidate for Lt. GovernorRobertJ. Healey, Jr.says he would consider running again if it is clear that voters wan...
By The Associated Pressnews@abc6.us-east-1.rayoscms.netPROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) _ The Rhode Island Board of Education has endorsed legislation outlining the terms of a lease for a nursing education center in Providence ...
The Associated Press Target's massive data breach has now cost the company's CEO his job. Target announced Monday that Chairman, President and CEO Gregg Steinhafel is out nearly five months after t...
Now that the “Master Lever bill” has passed through committee and is headed to the house floor for a vote, the Democrat Representatives should pass it. Why not? They literally have nothing to lose....
by ABC6 News Chief Political Reporter Mark Curtismcurtis@abc6.us-east-1.rayoscms.net“The Sunday Political Brunch” -- April 27, 2014 (Providence, Rhode Island) – Over the past few months we have looked at the key U.S....
by ABC6 News Chief Political Reporter Mark Curtis mcurtis@abc6.us-east-1.rayoscms.net There are lots of streets in busy North Providence, including some with duplicate names. For example there is an Adams street in t
In September, it is not going to matter who voted for who, or who had a scandal in their police department, but rather who can get out the vote.
By: ABC6 News Staff news@abc6.us-east-1.rayoscms.net The Woodhaven Production Company is partnering with Screen Media Films to make 10 motion pictures. The movies will have a worldwide video on-demand release through
by ABC6 Chief Political Reporter Mark Curtis mcurtis@abc6.us-east-1.rayoscms.net One by one a parade of law enforcement agents entered the State House office of House Speaker Gordon Fox, although they are not saying
It's been said, many times, many ways: Politics makes strange bed fellows. This time a city ordinance has brought the head of the most conservative
by ABC6 Chief Political Reporter Mark Curtis mcurtis@abc6.us-east-1.rayoscms.net (Providence, Rhode Island) – This past week President Obama – a Democrat, and his Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel – a Republican, announc
Lots of attention has been paid to the wife of gubernatorial candidate Clay Pell lately. Olympic Figure Skater Michelle Kwan is taking some slack for listing her hometown as Washington
by ABC6 Chief Political Reporter Mark Curtis mcurtis@abc6.us-east-1.rayoscms.net Former Moderate Party candidate Ken Block came out swinging as he kicked off his campaign for the Republican nomination for Governor. Bl
After a recent blog post discussing John Hazen White, CEO of TACO Industries hedging his bets in the 2014 gubernatorial race, the CEO has responded. See the blog, here. "My lack of endorsement is much
CVS Caremark is kicking the habit of selling tobacco products at its more than 7,600 drugstores nationwide as it focuses more on providing health care.
by ABC6 Chief Political Reporter Mark Curtis mcurtis@abc6.us-east-1.rayoscms.net (Providence, Rhode Island) – With current frontrunners Hillary Clinton and Chris Christie perhaps mortally wounded by controversy and s
Dr. Mark Curtis, Ed.D., is Chief Political Reporter for WLNE-TV ABC6 Providence/New Bedford. mcurtis@abc6.us-east-1.rayoscms.net(Providence, Rhode Island) – I'm back in the Ocean State this week. Last Sunday I wrote
(Fort Lauderdale, Florida) – The "Brunch" is on the road this week looking at the world of politics from the Sunshine State where I spent a good chunk of my career reporting for WUFT-TV5 Gainesville
By News Staff News@abc6.us-east-1.rayoscms.net Twitter: https://twitter.com/ABC6 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ABC6News?ref=hl Target corp. said that PIN data was lifted during its massive data breach, but that
10. Ernie Almonte decides to run for treasurer, not governor… the first candidate to announce for Governor was the first candidate to bow out. Former State Auditor General Ernie Almonte made the decis
The Boston Red Sox today acquired infielder Jonathan Herrera from the Colorado Rockies in exchange for left-handed pitcher Franklin Morales and minor league right-handed pitcher Chris Martin.
by ABC6 Chief Political Reporter Mark Curtis mcurtis@abc6.us-east-1.rayoscms.net (Providence, Rhode Island) – It's that time of year with a political hodgepodge going on. I thought it might be fun, too, to take a loo
By News Staffnews@abc6.us-east-1.rayoscms.netThe Associated Press The government claims more than 50,000 people can log on to its troubled health care website and more than 800,000 people will be able to shop for insur
By: Chelsea Priestcpriest@abc6.us-east-1.rayoscms.netThe crowd at URI cheered this morning for the largest independent donation ever made to the University. Former CVS Caremark CEO and URI grad, Tom Ryan, along with hi
