Steph Machado

Reporter for @BostonGlobe/@Globe_RI covering Providence. Alum of @wpri12, @wvnywfff, @SyracuseU. Adjunct @myrwu. Email me: [email protected]

[Dan McGowan @DanMcGowan]

Scoop in #RhodeMap today: Jennifer Wood will be Mayor-elect David Morales's chief of staff. https://t.co/DLnZWI6ZCx

[Steph Machado @StephMachado]

It was a delight to get to talk to some original RI trailblazers for this story, including Myrth York, Claudine Schneider and Arlene Violet

Read more: https://t.co/wJKj976EAe

[Steph Machado @StephMachado]

NEW: Who runs Rhode Island? Soon, more women than ever

My latest on RI's first-ever female majority in statewide office, and the milestones still left to reach:
https://t.co/wJKj976EAe

[Steph Machado @StephMachado]

NEW: Who runs Rhode Island? Soon, more women than ever

My latest on RI's first-ever female majority in statewide office, and the milestones still left to reach:
https://t.co/wJKj976EAe

[Ian Donnis @IanDonnis]

NEW: @RISenate will have so few Republicans, it has to change its rules https://t.co/4KO02kAe5R

[Edward Fitzpatrick @FitzProv]

Woman says RI Supreme Court nominee ‘expressed extreme anti-choice rhetoric’ when she became pregnant while they were dating in 1994. Governor McKee said Judge Luis Matos “made clear to me that he firmly believes in a woman’s right to choose.” https://t.co/u8TV10mzH2

[Christopher Huffaker @huffakingit]

‘We can’t educate an empty chair’: Our new reporting on the absenteeism crisis. https://t.co/e4GkzSz0aO

[Steph Machado @StephMachado]

Watch @DanMcGowan and I talk Providence politics post-Election Day!

https://t.co/J6QDH2RhSK

[Christopher Gavin @chris_m_gavin]

Bucking a two-decade long trend, RI.. voters rejected $150 million in state bonds, including funding to coax growth of the defense, life sciences, and ocean industries — a measure some voters feared would open the door to state-subsidized data centers.
https://t.co/LTrZY5cGhE

[Edward Fitzpatrick @FitzProv]

R.I. Governor-elect @HelenaBFoulkes previews her plans for her first 100 days. She looked ahead to where her administration would start on issues ranging from housing to health care, public transportation and energy policy. https://t.co/HYciNZMg3m via @BostonGlobe

[Steph Machado @StephMachado]

The transition co-chairs are:

Dr. Chanda Womack
Aaron Regunberg
Charlotte Abotsi
Wole Akinbi
Rachel Miller
Lisa Pina-Warren
Terrence Green
Sue AnderBois
Alex Moore
Gonzalo Cuervo
Stephanie Gonzalez

[Steph Machado @StephMachado]

Mayor-elect David Morales with his new transition co-chairs, who will meet for a working session for the first time this afternoon

[Dan McGowan @DanMcGowan]

My latest column: Can a capitalist governor and a socialist mayor work together? Rhode Island is about to find out. https://t.co/JH6wPpHu7g

[Dan McGowan @DanMcGowan]

Looks like Woonsocket is getting a new mayor in current Council President Daniel M. Gendron

[Ted Nesi @TedNesi]

*Two* of RI's 5 bond questions are currently losing, on a blue wave night

Q3 (Economic development bond) is at 48%-52%

Q4 (State Archives) is at 49%-51% https://t.co/0z8KSTIurN

[Edward Fitzpatrick @FitzProv]

Running as in independent, former GOP Cranston Mayor @AllanFungRI wins the House District 15 seat held by Republican @ChrisPaplauskas, becoming the first Asian-American in the @RIHouseofReps. That seat was previously held by Fung's wife, @BarbaraAnnRI.

[Steph Machado @StephMachado]

5 things to know about David Morales, the next mayor of Providence:

https://t.co/qpKx8nTzKP

[Steph Machado @StephMachado]

Jack Reed thanks supporters for sending him back to the US Senate for 6 years; he’ll be Armed Services chairman if the Democrats take back control of the Senate

[Steph Machado @StephMachado]

“It looks like we’re having a great night,” says @SenWhitehouse, the only major Dem who was not on the ballot in RI today

[Steph Machado @StephMachado]

Ken Block has called Helena Foulkes to concede, per her campaign

[Edward Fitzpatrick @FitzProv]

.@HelenaBFoulkes wins Rhode Island governor’s race, @DavidMoralesPVD elected mayor of Providence https://t.co/n3ojsOZ4Mi via @BostonGlobe