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GoLocalProv | It's Time to Dump the Official Governor's Portrait–Architecture Critic Will Morgan


Gina Raimondo. PHOTO: Will Morgan
The State of Rhode Island is going to spend fifty thousand dollars on an official portrait of former governor Gina Raimondo. Really?
There is nothing wrong with honoring our past chief executives with an image in the State House. It is honorable, too, to actually pay a too often underappreciated and undervalued artist for their work.
The current Secretary of Commerce deserves her place in the pantheon of Governors of Rhode Island. The problem is the word official. Given the nature of such paintings, plus the dreadful lack of quality of the existing gubernatorial portraits, the Raimondo version is likely to be a visual disaster.GET THE LATEST BREAKING NEWS HERE SIGN UP FOR GOLOCAL FREE DAILY EBLAST ....

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How many times have there been a gubernatorial vacancy in Rhode Island?


How many times have there been a gubernatorial vacancy in Rhode Island?
Six lieutenant governors have been elevated to Governor of Rhode Island since the 1850s. Here’s a look at who they are
By Dan McGowan Globe Staff,Updated January 11, 2021, 9:57 a.m.
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Rhode Island was previously governed by royal charter, but its 1842 constitution included a succession plan.Susan E. Bouchard/Associated Press
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Governor Raimondo addresses Commerce Secretary pick: "Rhode Island may be small, but our economy is mighty"


January 8, 2021 4:27 am
May 27, 2016: Governor Gina Raimondo shakes Joe Biden s hand at RIDOT facility in East Providence.
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) – Governor Gina Raimondo has responded to the news of being picked as President-elect Joe Biden’s Secretary of Commerce.
In a post on Twitter, the Governor stated:
Rhode Island may be small, but our economy is mighty on the strength of our small businesses and innovative technologies. As Secretary of Commerce, I will harness that same American ingenuity to create good-paying union jobs and build our economy back better than ever before.
The Governor has also changed her bio on Twitter to: “Mom, wife, daughter, Governor. Nominee for Secretary of Commerce.” ....

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