TGIF http://ripr.org en TGIF: 12 Things to Know About Rhode Island Politics + Media http://ripr.org/post/tgif-12-things-know-about-rhode-island-politics-media-4 <p>Happy Friday and welcome back. Your tips and thoughts are always appreciated in my inbox at idonnis (at) ripr (dot) org. Let's dive in.</p> Fri, 12 Apr 2013 20:40:22 +0000 Ian Donnis 13495 at http://ripr.org TGIF: 10 Things to Know About Rhode Island Politics + Media http://ripr.org/post/tgif-10-things-know-about-rhode-island-politics-media-0 <p>If April is the cruelest month, as T.S. Eliot wrote, perhaps it's due to the chilly weather greeting the start of the baseball season. Welcome back to my weekly column. Your thoughts and tips are always welcome at idonnis (at) ripr (dot) org. Let's get to it.</p> Fri, 05 Apr 2013 20:00:00 +0000 Ian Donnis 13110 at http://ripr.org TGIF: 14 Things to Know About Rhode Island Politics + Media http://ripr.org/post/tgif-14-things-know-about-rhode-island-politics-media-0 <p>Welcome back to my weekly column. Spring is starting to pop, and there's never a shortage of news hereabouts, so let's get to it. As always, your thoughts and tips are welcome at idonnis (at) ripr (dot) org.</p> Fri, 29 Mar 2013 20:18:33 +0000 Ian Donnis 12788 at http://ripr.org TGIF: 15 Things to Know About Rhode Island Politics + Media http://ripr.org/post/tgif-15-things-know-about-rhode-island-politics-media <P>Welcome back to my weekly column. A 12-hour legislative committee meeting on the same night when the RI GOP invalidates a vote for chairman? Just another day in the Biggest Little. Your tips and thoughts are welcome at idonnis (at) ripr (dot) org. Let's get to it.</P> <P>1. Perception is important in politics. That's why either side in the intense same-sex marriage debate is loath to write off a big presence when the Senate Judiciary Committee holds a hearing on the issue. Fri, 22 Mar 2013 20:33:53 +0000 Ian Donnis 12416 at http://ripr.org TGIF: 12 Things to Know About RI Politics + Media http://ripr.org/post/tgif-12-things-know-about-ri-politics-media-6 <p>Welcome back to my weekly column. As always, your tips and thoughts are welcome at idonnis (at) ripr (dot) org. Let's get to the list.</p> Fri, 08 Mar 2013 21:21:14 +0000 Ian Donnis 11634 at http://ripr.org TGIF: 12 things to know about RI politics + media http://ripr.org/post/tgif-12-things-know-about-ri-politics-media-0 <p>Time for my my weekly column. Thanks for stopping by. Feel free to share thoughts via email at idonnis (at) ripr (dot) org and stay abreast of stuff during the week with <a href="https://twitter.com/IanDon">my Twitter feed</a>.</p> Fri, 11 Jan 2013 21:07:41 +0000 Ian Donnis 7567 at http://ripr.org TGIF: 12 things to know about RI politics + media http://ripr.org/post/tgif-12-things-know-about-ri-politics-media <p>A New Year, a new General Assembly session, and the formal/informal start of the 2014 campaign season are upon us. Welcome to another edition of my Friday column. Thanks for reading, and feel free to send me your tips or thoughts at idonnis (at) ripr (org). Here's the rundown:</p> Fri, 04 Jan 2013 21:21:33 +0000 Ian Donnis 7187 at http://ripr.org TGIF: 12 things to know about RI politics + media http://ripr.org/post/tgif-12-things-know-about-ri-politics-media-2 <p>Welcome back to my Friday column. Your tips/thoughts are welcome at idonnis (at) ripr (dot) org. Let’s get to the list.</p> Fri, 19 Oct 2012 18:38:18 +0000 Ian Donnis 8701 at http://ripr.org TGIF: 14 things about Rhode Island politics + media http://ripr.org/post/tgif-14-things-about-rhode-island-politics-media <p>It’s time for the second rendition of my new Friday column. Thanks for reading, and as always, feel free to send me tips or thoughts at idonnis (at) ripr (dot) org.</p> Fri, 12 Oct 2012 09:00:00 +0000 Ian Donnis 9076 at http://ripr.org