Extraordinary moment Rhode Island Governor is held back from Providence Mayor after being branded a ‘coward’ as ongoing fight over local teachers’ union contract turns physical Public clash between Gov. Dan McKee and Providence Mayor Jorge Elorza occurred on Wednesday The two Democrats have been at loggerheads over a new Providence Teachers’ Union contract, which … Read more
Democratic Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse defended membership in second club that ‘lacks diversity’ and says he won’t resign – but vows to ‘build a more inclusive membership’ on Wednesday. Whitehouse, 65, belongs to the Ida Lewis Yacht Club of Newport – which he did not identify but was confirmed by the club to Fox News. The news … Read more
Democratic Senator Sheldon Whitehouse comes under fire for dismissing his family’s long-term membership at an exclusive ‘all-white’ beach club as a ‘long tradition in Rhode Island’ Sheldon Whitehouse and his family have been members of the exclusive Bailey’s Beach Club in Newport for at least two decades The 65-year-old progressive senator was confronted by a GoLocal Providence … Read more