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Katherine GreggPatrick Anderson, The Providence Journal
Sun, 10/21/2018 - 7:17pm

The debate goes on, even after the candidates for governor leave the stage.One hour of questions at last week's debate — sponsored by The Providence Journal, The Public's Radio and the University of Rhode Island — produced some valuable exchanges, but a number of important questions went unasked by the time the four candidates began their two-minute closing remarks.The fate of the proposed Fane Organization tower in Providence, the expansion of state-run gambling [...]

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