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A kid from Providence is going to have big night at the NFL Draft Kwity Paye’s story will make you root for him – even if you went to LaSalle. By Dan McGowan Globe Staff,Updated April 29, 2021, 8:24 a.m. Email to a Friend Michigan defensive lineman Kwity Paye (19) is seen during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020, in Ann Arbor, Mich.Carlos Osorio/Associated Press If you have friends or relatives who would like their own free copy of this daily bri...

A quick guide to Providence’s proposed $540 million budget © Manuel Balce Ceneta Providence, R.I., Mayor Jorge Elorza Happy Wednesday and welcome to Rhode Map, your daily guide to everything happening in the Ocean State. I’m Dan McGowan and since my mask has become the most fashionable part of my daily wardrobe, I think I’m going to keep wearing it. Follow me on Twitter . ICYMI: Rhode Island was up to 147,220 confirmed coronavirus cases on Tuesday, after adding 224 new cases. The most...

A new program to recruit teachers of color in Providence will cover up to $25,000 in student loans Dan McGowan © Amanda Milkovits Rhode Island Education Commissioner Angelica Infante-Green holds a homemade sign to greet students returning to Central High School in Providence in September 2020. If you have friends or relatives who would like their own free copy of this daily briefing about Rhode Island, tell them they can  LEADING OFF Happy Monday and welcome to Rhode Map, yo...

Meet the new boss at Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island Dan McGowan © Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Rhode Island Martha L. Wofford is Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Islands new president and CEO. If you have friends or relatives who would like their own free copy of this daily briefing about Rhode Island, tell them they can LEADING OFF Happy Tuesday and welcome to Rhode Map, your daily guide to everything happening in the Ocean State. I’m Dan McGowan and I need to...

Will Patrick Lynch run for governor in 2022? The former Rhode Island attorney general has more money in his campaign account than Governor Dan McKee Updated March 17, 2021, 10:22 a.m. Email to a Friend Rhode Island Attorney General Patrick Lynch talks with reporters about the plea agreement reached in The Station nightclub fire trial Thursday, Sept. 21, 2006, in Providence, R.I..STEW MILNE If you have friends or relatives who would like their own free copy of this daily briefing about Rhode Isl...

‘The future is now,’ Rhode Island’s new Legislative Black and Latino Caucus leader says Edward Fitzpatrick © Edward Fitzpatrick Protesters hung a "Black Lives Matter" banner on the statue of Major General Nathanael Greene outside the Rhode Island State House on May 30, 2020. If you have friends or relatives who would like their own free copy of this daily briefing about Rhode Island, tell them they can  LEADING OFF Happy Monday and welcome to Rhode Map, your daily guid...

Rhode Island round-up: Updates on politics and more Dan McGowan If you have friends or relatives who would like their own free copy of this daily briefing about Rhode Island, tell them they can LEADING OFF Happy Friday and welcome to Rhode Map, your daily guide to everything happening in the Ocean State. I’m Dan McGowan and I’ve never been so excited about daylight saving time. Follow me on Twitter . ICYMI: Rhode Island was up to 130,120 confirmed coronavirus cases on Thur...

Meet the latest members of the Globe Rhode Island team If you have friends or relatives who would like their own free copy of this daily briefing about Rhode Island, tell them they can  LEADING OFF Happy Friday and welcome to Rhode Map, your daily guide to everything happening in the Ocean State. I’m Dan McGowan and I’m taking the afternoon off to watch “Coming 2 America” on Amazon Prime. Follow me on Twitter  . ICYMI: Rhode Island was up to 127,727 confirmed coronavirus cases on ...

The Dan McKee era begins (and so does his reelection campaign) Dan McGowan © Michael Dwyer Rhode Island Lt. Gov. Daniel J. McKee takes the oath of office during a ceremony at the State House in Providence, R.I. in January 2019. If you have friends or relatives who would like their own free copy of this daily briefing about Rhode Island, tell them they can LEADING OFF Happy Wednesday and welcome to Rhode Map, your daily guide to everything happening in the Ocean State. I’m ...

What’s the over/under on the vote to confirm Raimondo as Commerce secretary? Send us your best guess on the final vote, and you could win a Rhode Map tote bag By Dan McGowan Globe Staff,Updated March 2, 2021, 9:25 a.m. Email to a Friend Gov. Gina Raimondo testifies remotely via videoconference during a Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee hearing on her nomination to be secretary of the Commerce Department, as Chairman Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) and ranking member Maria Cantwe...