2 People 3081 Fact-checks 946 Articles People (2) Ban the Box RI For Our Daughters RI Fact-checks (3081) TikTok posts stated on July 10, 2023 in a TikTok post: "If you get pulled over driving in Florida and your license is from Vermont, Delaware, RI, Connecticut or Hawaii, your license is invalid." By Nuria Diaz Muñoz• July 20, 2023 Travis Rowley stated on July 19, 2011 in a commentary: "The RI Board of Elections has heard official testimony from Providence residents who claim to have witnessed known illegal aliens voting in local elections." By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• July 31, 2011 David Quiroa stated on October 03, 2011 in a news release: "Under Governor Almond the RI DMV had a program that allowed undocumented [people to] use their Personal Tax Identification Number . . . to apply [for] and receive a RI driver’s license." By Lynn Arditi• October 16, 2011 Christopher Plante stated on April 29, 2011 in a television interview: "The people of Rhode Island don't want same-sex marriage." By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• May 11, 2011 Sheldon Whitehouse stated on October 10, 2013 in an appearance on CNN's "Crossfire.": "Thirteen hundred" applicants in Rhode Island signed up for insurance through Obamacare. By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• October 17, 2013 Instagram posts stated on March 03, 2024 in an Instagram post: The Biden administration seeks to end voter ID requirements to allow immigrants in the country illegally to vote. By Sofia Ahmed• March 7, 2024 Kenneth Block stated on August 23, 2015 in TV interview: "The cost of fire in Rhode Island is anywhere from 33 percent to 100 percent more expensive than anywhere else we could find." By Mark Reynolds• September 20, 2015 Vincent "Buddy" Cianci stated on December 12, 2010 in an ABC-6 interview program: "Over 80 percent of the people want the shot to vote" on whether to approve same-sex marriage, according to polls. By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• December 26, 2010 Helen Glover stated on October 24, 2011 in an introduction to a radio interview: "The State of Rhode Island has the worst state-funded pension in the country." By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• October 30, 2011 For Our Daughters RI stated on January 02, 2014 in an online petition: "Earlier this year, [John DePetro] was accused of sexually assaulting a female co-worker." By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• January 5, 2014 Barth Bracy stated on October 02, 2013 in a news release: Gov. Lincoln Chafee has imposed "a mandatory abortion fee" on all Rhode Islanders who buy health insurance through the state’s Obamacare exchange. By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• October 23, 2013 Gina Raimondo stated on January 26, 2016 in economic development report: "Owen in MA vs. Owen in RI … Advantage:Rhode Island." By Mark Reynolds• February 7, 2016 Peter Kilmartin stated on October 02, 2014 in an interview on Rhode Island Public Radio: "In the past three years, we have prosecuted or brought more cases on access to public records than in the previous 12 years combined." By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• October 18, 2014 Kevin Flynn stated on November 25, 2014 in a website story: "There’s nothing in the [RhodeMap RI] plan that takes away local government control and local zoning control." By Katie Mulvaney• January 16, 2015 Steven Costantino stated on September 27, 2015 in a statement: "I did not play any role in bringing the company to RI as did others in government. I was tasked with handling the legislation affecting the company by my superiors." By Mark Reynolds• October 18, 2015 Facebook posts stated on May 05, 2023 in una publicación de Facebook: Estas imágenes tomadas "con 100 años de diferencia" muestran que el nivel del mar no ha subido. By Marta Campabadal Graus• May 30, 2023 Ban the Box RI stated on March 20, 2013 in a video posted on YouTube: "In Rhode Island, 28 percent of adults released from state prisons are re-incarcerated within a year." By Michael McKinney• April 15, 2013 The Rhode Island Catholic stated on October 02, 2014 in a newspaper editorial: Almost every state has offered an insurance plan on its health exchange that does not cover abortion. By Alex Kuffner• October 17, 2014 Chain message stated on March 23, 2020 in a Snapchat screenshot: Says "special military helicopters will spray pesticide against the Corona virus in the skies all over the country." By Daniel Funke• March 24, 2020 Richard Ferruccio stated on February 23, 2016 in a legislative hearing : "We do not have an overcrowding problem. As a matter of fact, Rhode Island has one of the lowest incarceration rates in the country." By Jacqueline Tempera• March 20, 2016 Articles (946) R.I. Rep. Charlene Lima takes umbrage at Pants on Fire ruling By Tim Murphy• July 11, 2013 Red State debate top PolitiFact Rhode Island item in March By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• April 1, 2014 Sunday news show preview By Jon Greenberg• August 22, 2014 Our 2013 Top 10 rulings By Tim Murphy• December 29, 2013 PolitiFact names its 2014 Lie of the Year By Angie Drobnic Holan, Aaron Sharockman• December 15, 2014 PolitiFact R.I. launches Gina-Meter By Tim Murphy• January 4, 2015 Debate, TribuneFest: 'PolitiFact sometimes gets it right' By W. Gardner Selby• September 22, 2014 The Rhode Island pension debate: Truth is in short supply By Tim Murphy• November 17, 2011 When the Truth-O-Meter combusts By Angie Drobnic Holan• July 1, 2013 Bulb claims by the dozen By W. Gardner Selby• July 28, 2011 Martin O'Malley on the Truth-O-Meter By Miles Adair• May 29, 2015 Claims about HR 1 keep pouring in. Here are all of our fact-checks in one place By Louis Jacobson• April 5, 2021 The PolitiFact Rhode Island Top 10 fact-checks of 2014 By Tim Murphy• December 28, 2014 The R.I. Voter Guide: What they said, how we ruled By Tim Murphy• October 31, 2010 Alaska voters gave themselves the power to rank candidates. Why do some people want to repeal that? By Sara Swann• June 17, 2024 March mailbag: Physically fit adults and carcinogens in marijuana By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• April 3, 2014 No football, killer seat belts By W. Gardner Selby• July 15, 2011 O'Malley on the trail but lagging By April Hunt• July 20, 2015 Fact-checking Rhode Island Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse on climate change By Tim Murphy• March 13, 2014 Louie Gohmert, Austin, Texas, EPA employment: PolitiFact Oregon Roundup By Dana Tims• April 18, 2014
TikTok posts stated on July 10, 2023 in a TikTok post: "If you get pulled over driving in Florida and your license is from Vermont, Delaware, RI, Connecticut or Hawaii, your license is invalid." By Nuria Diaz Muñoz• July 20, 2023 Travis Rowley stated on July 19, 2011 in a commentary: "The RI Board of Elections has heard official testimony from Providence residents who claim to have witnessed known illegal aliens voting in local elections." By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• July 31, 2011 David Quiroa stated on October 03, 2011 in a news release: "Under Governor Almond the RI DMV had a program that allowed undocumented [people to] use their Personal Tax Identification Number . . . to apply [for] and receive a RI driver’s license." By Lynn Arditi• October 16, 2011 Christopher Plante stated on April 29, 2011 in a television interview: "The people of Rhode Island don't want same-sex marriage." By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• May 11, 2011 Sheldon Whitehouse stated on October 10, 2013 in an appearance on CNN's "Crossfire.": "Thirteen hundred" applicants in Rhode Island signed up for insurance through Obamacare. By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• October 17, 2013 Instagram posts stated on March 03, 2024 in an Instagram post: The Biden administration seeks to end voter ID requirements to allow immigrants in the country illegally to vote. By Sofia Ahmed• March 7, 2024 Kenneth Block stated on August 23, 2015 in TV interview: "The cost of fire in Rhode Island is anywhere from 33 percent to 100 percent more expensive than anywhere else we could find." By Mark Reynolds• September 20, 2015 Vincent "Buddy" Cianci stated on December 12, 2010 in an ABC-6 interview program: "Over 80 percent of the people want the shot to vote" on whether to approve same-sex marriage, according to polls. By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• December 26, 2010 Helen Glover stated on October 24, 2011 in an introduction to a radio interview: "The State of Rhode Island has the worst state-funded pension in the country." By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• October 30, 2011 For Our Daughters RI stated on January 02, 2014 in an online petition: "Earlier this year, [John DePetro] was accused of sexually assaulting a female co-worker." By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• January 5, 2014 Barth Bracy stated on October 02, 2013 in a news release: Gov. Lincoln Chafee has imposed "a mandatory abortion fee" on all Rhode Islanders who buy health insurance through the state’s Obamacare exchange. By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• October 23, 2013 Gina Raimondo stated on January 26, 2016 in economic development report: "Owen in MA vs. Owen in RI … Advantage:Rhode Island." By Mark Reynolds• February 7, 2016 Peter Kilmartin stated on October 02, 2014 in an interview on Rhode Island Public Radio: "In the past three years, we have prosecuted or brought more cases on access to public records than in the previous 12 years combined." By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• October 18, 2014 Kevin Flynn stated on November 25, 2014 in a website story: "There’s nothing in the [RhodeMap RI] plan that takes away local government control and local zoning control." By Katie Mulvaney• January 16, 2015 Steven Costantino stated on September 27, 2015 in a statement: "I did not play any role in bringing the company to RI as did others in government. I was tasked with handling the legislation affecting the company by my superiors." By Mark Reynolds• October 18, 2015 Facebook posts stated on May 05, 2023 in una publicación de Facebook: Estas imágenes tomadas "con 100 años de diferencia" muestran que el nivel del mar no ha subido. By Marta Campabadal Graus• May 30, 2023 Ban the Box RI stated on March 20, 2013 in a video posted on YouTube: "In Rhode Island, 28 percent of adults released from state prisons are re-incarcerated within a year." By Michael McKinney• April 15, 2013 The Rhode Island Catholic stated on October 02, 2014 in a newspaper editorial: Almost every state has offered an insurance plan on its health exchange that does not cover abortion. By Alex Kuffner• October 17, 2014 Chain message stated on March 23, 2020 in a Snapchat screenshot: Says "special military helicopters will spray pesticide against the Corona virus in the skies all over the country." By Daniel Funke• March 24, 2020 Richard Ferruccio stated on February 23, 2016 in a legislative hearing : "We do not have an overcrowding problem. As a matter of fact, Rhode Island has one of the lowest incarceration rates in the country." By Jacqueline Tempera• March 20, 2016
R.I. Rep. Charlene Lima takes umbrage at Pants on Fire ruling By Tim Murphy• July 11, 2013 Red State debate top PolitiFact Rhode Island item in March By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• April 1, 2014 Sunday news show preview By Jon Greenberg• August 22, 2014 Our 2013 Top 10 rulings By Tim Murphy• December 29, 2013 PolitiFact names its 2014 Lie of the Year By Angie Drobnic Holan, Aaron Sharockman• December 15, 2014 PolitiFact R.I. launches Gina-Meter By Tim Murphy• January 4, 2015 Debate, TribuneFest: 'PolitiFact sometimes gets it right' By W. Gardner Selby• September 22, 2014 The Rhode Island pension debate: Truth is in short supply By Tim Murphy• November 17, 2011 When the Truth-O-Meter combusts By Angie Drobnic Holan• July 1, 2013 Bulb claims by the dozen By W. Gardner Selby• July 28, 2011 Martin O'Malley on the Truth-O-Meter By Miles Adair• May 29, 2015 Claims about HR 1 keep pouring in. Here are all of our fact-checks in one place By Louis Jacobson• April 5, 2021 The PolitiFact Rhode Island Top 10 fact-checks of 2014 By Tim Murphy• December 28, 2014 The R.I. Voter Guide: What they said, how we ruled By Tim Murphy• October 31, 2010 Alaska voters gave themselves the power to rank candidates. Why do some people want to repeal that? By Sara Swann• June 17, 2024 March mailbag: Physically fit adults and carcinogens in marijuana By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• April 3, 2014 No football, killer seat belts By W. Gardner Selby• July 15, 2011 O'Malley on the trail but lagging By April Hunt• July 20, 2015 Fact-checking Rhode Island Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse on climate change By Tim Murphy• March 13, 2014 Louie Gohmert, Austin, Texas, EPA employment: PolitiFact Oregon Roundup By Dana Tims• April 18, 2014