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The possibility of a transition always exists, so it would make sense for the governor and lieutenant governor to be partners from the start, the bill s sponsor said. (Rachel Nunes/Patch)
PROVIDENCE, RI As Rhode Island deals with the aftermath of a midterm gubernatorial transition, one state lawmakers is calling for future governors to be more closely tied with their second-in-command. Sen. Roger Picard said that having the governor and lieutenant governor run as a ticket would make future transitions run more smoothly.
Right now, our state is witnessing a transition between governor and a lieutenant governor with different ideas and priorities, Picard said. That s not a criticism of one or the other; it s just that they were elected independently, each with their own separate plans and hopes for our state. ....

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