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President-elect Joe Biden has tapped her to serve as Secretary of Commerce.
Raimondo, Rhode Island’s first female Governor, has been perhaps the most controversial and ambitious politician to come out of the state.
Only the late two-time convicted felon Buddy Cianci could spark a more vibrant debate.
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And, give her credit. Via Michael Bloomberg or Joe Biden, Raimondo has been driven to play at the next level a national stage where at just 49, she has unlimited potential and will not be constrained by the likes of a Nick Mattiello, the former Rhode Island Speaker of the House or anyone else.
âTwas the night before Christmas, Rhode Island style
By Dan McGowan Globe Staff,Updated December 24, 2020, 7:47 a.m.
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ICYMI: Rhode Island was up to 82,066 confirmed coronavirus cases on Wednesday, after adding 879 new cases. The overall daily test-positive rate was 5.1 percent, and the first-time positive rate was 20.7 percent. The state announced 26 more deaths, bringing the total to 1,704. There were 442 people in the hospital, and 7,072 people had received the first dose of the vaccine.