
Ian Donnis
Ian Donnis has been the political reporter for Rhode Island Public Radio since 2009. has called him one of Rhode Island’s best political reporters. Besides reporting, Ian tweets at , hosts RIPR’s weekly Political Roundtable, and contributes to the station’s blog.
He was for many years a regular panelist on , is an occasional guest on , and has been a political debate panelist for each of Rhode Island's three commercial television stations.
Ian previously worked for the , the , and . His reporting has been recognized by the AP, the, the , and .
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The 2022 primary season comes to a close as voters in Delaware, New Hampshire and Rhode Island choose their nominees. In New Hampshire, a slate of Republicans wants to take on U.S. Sen. Maggie Hassan.
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The former mayor of Providence, R.I., has died after a bout with cancer. Vincent "Buddy" Cianci was a longtime colorful figure in local politics having served two stints as mayor. He was known for his unpredictable behavior, temper and love for his city.
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The long-serving mayor of Rhode Island's capital city spent more than four years in prison on felony corruption charges and was forced to resign — twice. And now he's running again for mayor.