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Rhode Island Governor Backs Mike Bloomberg for President

Matthew McDonald

Former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg has picked up the first endorsement of his campaign for president from a sitting governor.

Rhode Island Governor Gina Raimondo, a Democrat, announced her support for Bloomberg on Wednesday, February 5, saying the billionaire media mogul is the best person to unseat incumbent President Donald Trump.

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In Provincetown, Some Think Rainbow Crosswalks A Bad Idea

Matthew McDonald

A nonprofit organization that promotes businesses run by homosexuals wants to replace four black-and-white-striped crosswalks on the main drag of Provincetown with the colors of the rainbow flag.

Supporters say it's an amenity that a homosexual-friendly tourist destination ought to have.

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