Sirr Imprisoned for Capitol Insurrection Actions
![[CREDIT: DOJ] Bernard Joseph Sirr of North Kingstown, RI was charged for his part in the Jan. 6 Capitol riot insurrection in 2021.](https://warwickpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Joseph-Sirr-Capitol-Riot-Charged-3-140x140.png)
WASHINGTON — Bernard Joseph Sirr, 47, of North Kingstown, RI, the second Rhode Islander arrested for his Capitol insurrection actions during the breach of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, […]
Election 2022
Warwick Post Year in Review: Top Stories of Election 2022
WARWICK, RI — The 2022 election was notable for what didn’t happen. There was no “red wave,” as national Republicans predicted. Republican candidates for governor and Congress in Rhode Island […]
Election 2022: Fung’s Final Flop?
WARWICK, RI — Allan Fung should finally take the hint. Rhode Islanders don’t want him in any office higher than mayor of Cranston, the office he held for 12 years […]
Election 2022: Warwick Stays Mostly Blue, Following State Trends
WARWICK, RI — Most state and local offices remained in Democratic hands after Election Day 2022 in Warwick, with Republicans potentially picking up two General Assembly seats and keeping a […]
![[CREDIT: RI Board of Elections] Early voting has accumulated about 46,000 ballots so far. You can add yours to the tally today or Monday and avoid crowds on Election Day.](https://warwickpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/RI-Early-Voting-Election-2022-140x140.png)
Early Voting Folks Weigh In, You Can, Too
CRANSTON RI — The RI Board of Elections reports 46,000 citizens have taken advantage of early voting as of Thursday, two business days and one weekend away from the 20222 […]
R.I. Governor’s Race: Who Is Kalus Fighting?
WARWICK, RI — To hear Ashley Kalus tell it, Rhode Island Gov. Dan McKee is the puppet of a shadowy Smith Hill cabal who benefit from sweetheart deals he engineers […]
U.S. House Race: Fung Can’t Avoid GOP Ties
WARWICK, RI — In the serious U.S. House race in Rhode Island’s second Congressional district, one candidate is treating it like a TikTok channel. Republican former Cranston Mayor Allan Fung […]
![[CREDIT: Warwick Public Library] Candidates and moderators in the Oct. 20 School Committee candidates forum: From back, left, Leah Hazelwood and Steve DiPalma for Dist. 2, Michelle Kirby Chapman and CJ Donovan for Dist. 3; from front, left: Frank Brown and Sean Galligan for Dist. 1 and moderators Warwick Beacon Editor John Howell, and Lara D'Antuono, director of the Boys & Girls Clubs Of Warwick.](https://warwickpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Warwick-School-Committee-Candidate-Beacon-Library-Forum-140x140.png){kind=tracking}
Committee Candidates Weigh in on High School Bond
WARWICK, RI — The six Warwick School Committee candidates, two each for Districts 1, 2 and 3, met at the Warwick Public Library Thursday at 5:30 p.m. for a forum […]
![[CREDIT: Rob Borkowski] A woman casts her ballot at Pilgrim Senior Center Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2020. Many cast ballots by emergency and mail in systems,](https://warwickpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Warwick-Voting-Primary-2020-3-1-140x140.jpg)
Know Your Rights Nov. 8 Election Guide Released
PROVIDENCE, RI – Secretary of State Nellie M. Gorbea and Attorney General Peter F. Neronha have released the Know Your Rights election guide in advance of Rhode Island’s general the Nov. […]
![[CREDIT: RI Board of Elections] Voters can, use any of the 41 secure drop box locations at city and town halls across the state.](https://warwickpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/RI-voting-drop-box-140x140.png)
Oct. 18 Mail Ballot Application Deadline Nears
PROVIDENCE, RI — If you’re interested in a mail ballot for the Nov. 8 election, you’ve got till Oct. 18 at 4 p.m. to fill out and submit an application […]
Shekarchi, Rourke Win Primary Bids Tuesday
PROVIDENCE — Competitors for two offices held by top Warwick politicians are now clear, as Speaker Joseph Shekarchi and progressive Democrat leader Jennifer Rourke advance to face Republicans Dana James Traversie […]
RI Elections Board Processing Mail, Early Voting Ballots
CRANSTON, RI– While in-person RI primary voting runs today through 8 p.m. at your local polling place, the Rhode Island Board of Elections has received thousands of early voting and […]
![[CREDIT: Bah Campaign] Omar Bah is running for the democratic nomination for Congressional Dist. 2.](https://warwickpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Bah-Dist.2-primary-140x140.png)
U.S. Dist. 2 Rep. Primary Questionnaire: Bah Answers
PROVIDENCE — Omar Bah, a journalist tortured in The Gambia in 2001 and totalitarian state target, founder of the Refugee Dream Center in 2015, providing a hand-up to those in […]
![[CREDIT: Morgenthau Campaign] Sara Morgenthau, a former federal official with experience leading Peace Corps and US Commerce initiatiives, is running for RI's 2nd Congressional District.](https://warwickpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Sara-Morgenthau-RI-Congressional-Dist.-2-primary-140x140.jpg)
U.S. Dist. 2 Rep. Primary Questionnaire: Morganthau Answers
PROVIDENCE — Sarah Morgenthau, former federal official with experience leading Peace Corps and U.S. Commerce initiatives is one of six candidates for U.S. Representative of RI Dist. 2. Morgenthau served […]
U.S. Dist. 2 Rep. Primary Questionnaire: Segal Answers
PROVIDENCE — David Segal, 42, co-founder of national advocacy org. Demand Progress, strategist on efforts to defeat SOPA, fight mass surveillance, protect Net Neutrality, and oppose corporate power, is one of […]
Dist. 23 Primary Questionnaire: Anderson Answers
WARWICK, RI — Warwick Dist. 23 Democratic challenger Jacquelyn “Jackie” Anderson faces incumbent Rep. and Speaker of the House Joe Shekarchi in the Sept. 13 primary for the nomination, and WarwickPost.com […]
Dist. 23 Primary Questionnaire: Shekarchi Answers
WARWICK, RI — Warwick Dist. 23 Rep. and Speaker of the House Joe Shekarchi faces Democratic challenger Jacquelyn “Jackie” Anderson in the Sept. 13 primary for the Democratic Dist. 23 […]
![[CREDIT: Warwick Post Composite] From left, Dist. 23 incumbent and Speaker of the House Joe Shekarchi faces Democratic primary challenger Jackie Anderson in the Sept. 13 primary for the Dist. 23 nomination.](https://warwickpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Dist.23-Democratic-Primary-2022-small-140x140.jpeg)
Shekarchi, Anderson Vying for Dist. 23 Nomination
PROVIDENCE — Warwick Dist. 23 Rep and Speaker of the House Joe Shekarchi faces Democratic challenger Jacquelyn “Jackie” Anderson in the Sept. 13 primary for the Dist. 23 nomination. The […]
RI Elections Board: Use Ballottrax Mail Ballot Tracker
CRANSTON, RI — If you’re planning to vote by mail or secure dropbox in the Sept. 13 primary, the Rhode Island Board of Elections suggests the Ballottrax tool to track the […]
Congressional Dist. 2 Primary Candidates Square Off Sept. 13
PROVIDENCE — Congressman Jim Langevin (D-Dist. 2) won’t represent District 2 next year, but several Democratic candidates are vying in the Congressional Dist. 2 Primary Sept. 13 to face Republican […]
