November 02, 2009
Caprio beats rival Dem in fundraising for RI gov
General Treasurer Frank Caprio’s campaign reported raising about $135,000 during a three-month period.
October 26, 2009
Family legacy looms large in RI governor’s race
Two men who may face off next year in the race for Rhode Island governor will be discussing the political legacy of their families.
October 21, 2009
Republican announces run for RI governor
A business executive says he will run for Rhode Island governor in next year’s race.
August 20, 2009
Caprio returns some campaign contributions
The general treasurer says he wants to avoid the appearance of conflict of interest.
July 31, 2009
Chafee raises $133,000 in race for governor
It’s the first glimpse into the former senator’s ability to raise money as an independent.
July 28, 2009
Carcieri: State may need to borrow $50M
The state may need to borrow up to $50 million to pay its bills, according to a letter by Gov. Don Carcieri.
July 22, 2009
RI pension fund loses 20 percent over last year
Rhode Island’s pension fund has dropped almost 20 percent over the past year.
July 01, 2009
Roberts will seek re-election, not run for governor
Lt. Gov. Elizabeth Roberts will seek re-election next year instead of running for governor.
June 29, 2009
RI paying off large bond debt
General Treasurer Frank Caprio says Rhode Island will repay the $350 million it borrowed from residents and other investors to fund state operations ahead of tax collections.
April 30, 2009
Caprio has fundraising lead in gov’s race
General Treasurer Frank Caprio has raised $1.1 million.
April 10, 2009
Caprio leads potential candidates in fundraising
General Treasurer Frank Caprio has amassed more money than any other potential candidate for governor.
April 06, 2009
Lincoln Chafee explores 2010 run for governor
Former U.S. Sen. Lincoln Chafee creates a committee to explore a run for governor in 2010.
March 12, 2009
R.I. pols give up on gov’s race
Help wanted: seeking Rhode Island governor.
March 10, 2009
Cicilline says he’ll seek re-election as mayor
Providence Mayor David Cicilline puts to rest speculation that he might run for governor.
March 03, 2009
Caprio has early lead in governor’s poll
A new survey suggests General Treasurer, Frank Caprio has an early edge over potential Democratic opponents in the next Rhode Island gubernatorial race.











