Facing off Friday during a half-hour WPRI-TV debate, House Speaker Nicholas Mattiello accused his home-district challenger Steve Frias of mischaracterizing his record on taxes, ethics-reforms and the PawSox. Frias sought to dispel the notion that a Mattiello defeat in House District 15 in Cranston would lead state lawmakers to elect a more left-leaning, anti-business House speaker.
House Speaker Mattiello, Challenger Frias Spar Over Taxes, Ethics, Pawsox In Wpri Debate | Video
Katherine Gregg, The Providence Journal
Fri, 10/19/2018 - 2:11pm
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