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The national Young Republicans have confirmed to GoLocal that they have initiated an investigation into alleged sexual harassment by Rob Sullivan, President of the RI Young Republicans. While the national organization is taking action, the two announced GOP candidates for governor, Cranston Mayor Allan Fung -- whose wife nominated Sullivan to be President, according to Sullivan --and House Minority Leader Patricia Morgan have both refused to condemn Sullivan's alleged behavior, after Rachel Hussey says she was booted from the RIYR after a physical relationship with Sullivan went south.
Saturday was horse racing's biggest day of the year. Yet in the days preceding it, a form of politics, frequently referred to as "horse race politics" which refer to polls and elections, was also heating up.
On Thursday morning, Governor Gina Raimondo and Speaker Nick Mattiello sat together and beamed in the shared success of landing Norwegian Air to T.F. Green . But, by Friday the state's two most powerful leaders were publicly ripping one another over car tax proposals and free college proposals.
Does anybody know what House Speaker Nicholas Mattiello is thinking? The Speaker has to be the most enigmatic politician in the state's modern history. Governor Gina Raimondo is obviously not popular with House Speaker Nicholas Mattiello's district-15 constituents.