Thousands of people are marching through the streets of Providence as part of the #HandsOff2025 anti-Trump protest that began at Hope High and will end at Kennedy Plaza-
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Edward Fitzpatrick
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Edward Fitzpatrick
@FitzProv
@BostonGlobe reporter covering Rhode Island. Former @projo columnist, reporter. @FiveFreedoms board member. Host of #RIReport podcast. @NewhouseSU grad. Runner.
Providence, RI
Joined December 2008
- Long before he was a presidential candidate, @AndrewYang was just another @BrownUniversity undergrad. Here’s how those early days shaped him. bostonglobe.com/2020/01/09/met… via @BostonGlobe
- The Jewish activist group @NeverAgainActn Rhode Island celebrated the beginning of Shabbat during the Wyatt Detention Facility board meeting that was rescheduled to 6 pm Friday
00:00 - .@SenWhitehouse noted Judge Selya told @Globe_RI “I see some of the same qualities in Ketanji that I saw in Ruth – humility, the ability to inspire others in a quiet way...Some people have the capacity to inspire by example and the force of their reason.”
- In May I will be joining the @BostonGlobe team covering my home state of RI. Am I thrilled? Absolutely! Even better I get to work with @AmandaMilkovits & @DanMcGowan, two of the best reporters I know. I'm grateful for the opportunity I had to work at @myrwu & w/ @RWUJour students
- At one point in the @NBC10 debate, @AllanFungRI spoke in Cantonese to his mother in the front row, saying, “Don’t worry, he’s lying because he’s losing — I’m not going to touch your Social Security.” bostonglobe.com/2022/11/03/met… via @BostonGlobe
- Nearly two-thirds of Rhode Islanders favor banning assault weapons, new Boston Globe/Suffolk poll shows bostonglobe.com/2022/06/27/met… via @BostonGlobe
- Rep. @davidcicilline calls for censuring Republicans who ‘rewrite the history’ about Jan. 6 attack on US Capitol. “The good news is they can’t remove me from the Republican leadership like they did Liz Cheney for speaking the truth,” he said. bostonglobe.com/2021/05/17/met… @BostonGlobe
- Serendipity: Nineteen years ago @AmandaMilkovits and I started working at the @Projo on the same day. Today we started working at the @BostonGlobe.
00:00- Westerly, RI, property owner makes presidential endorsementTaylor Swift said she is voting for Vice President Kamala Harris for president, calling Harris a “steady-handed, gifted leader,” in an Instagram post after the first presidential debate between Harris and former president Donald Trump. trib.al/Quhplza
