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Lt. Guber Race A Statistical Dead Heat

I hate polls — and this one has a fairly small sample size (492) — BUT this seems pretty newsworthy. According to the latest NBC 10 Quest Research Poll, incumbent Lt. Governor Elizabeth Roberts is in a statistical dead heat with the man who wants to abolish the position, Robert Healey Jr.! In the race …

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RI To Have Region’s First Public Cord Blood Bank

Lieutenant Governor Elizabeth Roberts spoke yesterday at the launch of a pilot program for a public cord blood bank — the first public cord bank in all New England — which will support research on the benefits and potential therapies of stem cells from umbilical cord blood. Practically speaking, no option had previously existed for …

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Thanks, Lieutenant Governor.

I like Elizabeth Roberts. Some people think the only solution to our state’s current economic crisis is to rile up anti-immigrant sentiments and chat on talk radio about how much he would love to eliminate the state income tax. It’s nice to see someone up top paying attention to real solutions for building Rhode Island’s …

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