Brian Crandall

Husband. Father of 3. Reporter at @NBC10 in RI. Westerly, RI native. @AmericanU alum.

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Rhode Islander who faked his death and later claimed a fake identity in Scotland has now died while serving prison time for rape in Utah.
Nicholas Alahverdian dies in custody in Utah https://t.co/vZx3kSQm2H

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Shekarchi’s lawyer wants the Ethics Commission to stop its process while Shekarchi files court action.

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RI Ethics Commission votes to deny former House Speaker Joseph Shekarchi’s attempt to dismiss the ethics complaint against his bid for a state Supreme Court seat. Ethics process will continue.

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Seems like Shekarchi may now take the matter to court.

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RI Ethics Commission votes to deny former House Speaker Joseph Shekarchi’s attempt to dismiss the ethics complaint against his bid for a state Supreme Court seat. Ethics process will continue.

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RI Ethics Commission votes to deny former House Speaker Joseph Shekarchi’s attempt to dismiss the ethics complaint against his bid for a state Supreme Court seat. Ethics process will continue.

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Now former RI House Speaker Joseph Shekarchi at the RI Ethics Commission as he attempts to get complaint over his bid for state Supreme Court seat dismissed.

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Panel clears Westerly police officer of wrongdoing. Department wanted to fire him, accusing him of slamming a man's head into the side of a cruiser during an arrest last year.

https://t.co/7WmijT5itc

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Central Falls Police release video of incident that led to officer’s suspension and disciplinary hearing that we first reported earlier this month.
The officer used a stun gun on a handcuffed man, trying to get him to sit up in the back of a police cruiser.

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Now-disbarred immigration lawyer and former municipal judge reaches plea deal in client fraud case.
Federal agents raided Joseph Molina Flynn's Providence office in January 2025.

https://t.co/Kc9m75a5u2

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A Central Falls police officer is suspended and the city wants to fire him over misconduct allegations. NBC 10 I-Team: Central Falls Police officer facing misconduct allegations https://t.co/7i9Glrg7uv

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RI Ethics Commission votes to investigate the complaint against now-former House Speaker Joseph Shekarchi's bid at a state Supreme Court seat.
https://t.co/pdvzsExBjn

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https://t.co/D9kEdroCWC

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And now @AGNeronha has sued Kalshi and Polymarket in state court for "unlawfully conducting sports gambling in Rhode Island."

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Prediction market platform Kalshi takes federal court action against RI officials to stop potentially being shut down in the state.
@AGNeronha office: "We believe Kalshi is infringing on the State's right to operate games of chance."

https://t.co/49SFBcoPZe

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Prediction market platform Kalshi takes federal court action against RI officials to stop potentially being shut down in the state.
@AGNeronha office: "We believe Kalshi is infringing on the State's right to operate games of chance."

https://t.co/49SFBcoPZe

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Former RI House Speaker Joe Shekarchi is 1 of 5 applicants for open Supreme Court seat. Judicial Nominating Commission voted today to move all 5 forward to the interview phase. Shekarchi resigned as Speaker two weeks ago to seek the post.

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Four state workers sue state of RI over payroll system problems. They want it to become a class action suit.

https://t.co/XgJTIxAe61

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A week after becoming RI House Speaker, Democrat Christopher Blazejewski's first major proposal is creating an inspector general's office - which Republicans have been calling for for years.

https://t.co/HDnauInt3B

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Bally's chosen to run second R.I. online betting site, beating out only one other suitor https://t.co/h39L7i9Lsv

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ICYMI: 3 of the 6 Pawtucket firefighters fired a year ago over drug allegations have returned to work. 1 was promoted today. Another is scheduled to return later this year, and the other 2 still could.
4 others retired or resigned.
https://t.co/LC3p1AnUgq

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Work was done Saturday. Rug vendor did it at no extra cost to the state.

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Looks like they swapped out the botched state seals in the new $70k RI State House rug.
Left - seals when rug was delivered Feb 5
Right - today