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Eagles super bowl preparations in just a few minutes but first tonight, a congressman denies Sexual Harassment allegations. But i cannot tell through werent times where i struggled to make sure that i was doing the right thing. Tonight congressman pat meehan defend using taxpayer money to pay a former staffer who accused him of Sexual Harassment. Eyewitness News Reporter david spunt has letter at the center of the scandal. Did you sexually harass this staffer. No difficult not sexually harass th...

The under dogs band wagon. Good evening im ukee washington. Im jessica dean. We will have much more on the eagles super bowl preparations in just a few minutes but first tonight, a congressman denies Sexual Harassment allegations. But i cannot tell through werent times where i struggled to make sure that i was doing the right thing. Tonight congressman pat meehan defend using taxpayer money to pay a former staffer who accused him of Sexual Harassment. Eyewitness News Reporter david spunt has let...

Thank you. Thank you, thank you, thank you. Thank you and good evening. Good evening. It is a good evening. Mr. Speaker, mr. Senate president , members of the general assembly, distinguished guests, my special guests, my family, my husband andy and my son tommy and my daughter cici. [ applause ] and of course my fellow Rhode Islanders. [ applause ] tonight i stand before you filled with optimism for our future because tonight we begin this year stronger than weve been in decades. [ applause ] yo...

Smoke was coming out of the window so i ripped down the screen. And opened the window and tried to call for someone to come to the window and let them know this window was open. He didnt immediately hear anything and tried to go in further and the smoke pushed me back out and it was too black and too smokey and i was coughing and smoking and i tried again and the metal pane around the window was hot. I heard the scream but nobody came. And the lady was in there. Firefighters confirm one person w...

Thank you. Thank you, and good evening. It is a good evening. Mr. Speaker, mr. Senate president , members of the general assembly, distinguished guests, my special guest, my family. My husband, my son, and my daughter. [applause] and of course, my fellow Rhode Islanders. [applause] tonight, i stand before you filled with optimism for our future. Yearht, we begin this stronger than we have been in decades. [applause] four years ago, our Unemployment Rate was the highest in america. Today, it is i...

It will feel different i think then these 60s that we had yesterday. Yes, it sure will but so nice to see sun, so there is that trade off. Thank you so much. Good morning, everybody. Ninetyfive at betsy ross heating up here we have an accident take a look schuylkill eastbound near gladwynn involving four or so vehicles. This is in the good not only harming eastbound side you can see everyone trying to push over to the far right but then also the westbound side we have got crews over there and ge...

Thank you. Thank you, thank you, thank you. Thank you and good evening. Good evening. It is a good evening. Mr. Speaker, mr. Senate president , members of the general assembly, distinguished guests, my special guests, my family, my husband andy and my son tommy and my daughter cici. [ applause ] and of course my fellow Rhode Islanders. [ applause ] tonight i stand before you filled with optimism for our future because tonight we begin this year stronger than weve been in decades. [ applause ] yo...

China t was legal to manufacture fentanyl up until early march. Fortunately our state department and others, you heard from omdc earlier helped to change that so we can get cooperation to reduce the flow t hasnt reduced yet but we have a ways to go. Fentanyl is 50 times more powerful than heroin. One gram is like 50 grams of heroin. It can be shipped in the mail. Shipped in commercial carriers. Fancy way of fedex, dhs, not Postal Service but other ways you ship packages across borders. It is shi...

Withstood the issues of traduce and going through the a Opioid Crisis the key to remember is in the midst of this crisis and in the midst of the burgeoning number of individuals who are dying as a direct result of using opioid this still represents a comparative drop in the bucket with 50,000 lives lost last year due to opioid is a small number however compare that to the 80,000 lives lost due to the alcohol and 500,000 lives lost due to cigarettes the leading cause of death people with addictiv...

Epidemic, hosted by the oxford house, this is about an hour and 15 minutes. Back in 1971, this postage stamp came out. This is a path we have been down before. The whole question about drug abuse and issues that resolve around opioids. Today were going through the Opioid Crisis, facts and experiences, but what we need to remember, one of the keys to remember is that in the midst of this Opioid Crisis, in the midst of the numbers of individuals who are dying as a direct result of their use of opi...