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Senate leaders back income tax hike, legal marijuana and eviction ban Katherine Gregg and Patrick Anderson, The Providence Journal © The Providence Journal, file Senate Chamber at the Rhode Island State House. PROVIDENCE  The state Senate s long-serving, centrist Democratic leaders support a tax hike on the wealthy, marijuana legalization and a moratorium on evictions heading into the legislative session that begins next month.  Having watched left-leaning candidates gain ground in this year s elections, Senate President Dominick Ruggerio and Majority Leader Michael McCaffrey laid out a 2021 policy agenda highlighted by these and other progressive priorities, such as a multiyear minimum-wage increase, in a wide-ranging video interview Monday.

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