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U.S. Rep. James Langevin says 60 percent of the weapons used in crimes come from 1 percent of U.S. gun dealers

U.S. Rep. James Langevin says 60 percent of the weapons used in crimes come from 1 percent of U.S. gun dealers

By C. Eugene Emery Jr. • November 12, 2013
R.I. Rep. Charlene Lima takes umbrage at Pants on Fire ruling

R.I. Rep. Charlene Lima takes umbrage at Pants on Fire ruling

By Tim Murphy • July 11, 2013
Truth be told, PolitiFact Rhode Island turns 3!

Truth be told, PolitiFact Rhode Island turns 3!

By Tim Murphy • July 5, 2013
Gun claims examined by PolitiFactRI often misfire

Gun claims examined by PolitiFactRI often misfire

By C. Eugene Emery Jr. • April 9, 2013
PolitiFact Rhode Island's Top 10 for 2012

PolitiFact Rhode Island's Top 10 for 2012

By Tim Murphy • December 30, 2012
PolitiFact's guide to Thanksgiving dinner

PolitiFact's guide to Thanksgiving dinner

By Bill Adair • November 21, 2012
Before you vote, check the Truth-O-Meter

Before you vote, check the Truth-O-Meter

By Tim Murphy • November 4, 2012
Before you vote Tuesday, check the rulings

Before you vote Tuesday, check the rulings

By Tim Murphy • September 9, 2012
Checking the Truth-O-Meter readings for Cicilline, Gemma

Checking the Truth-O-Meter readings for Cicilline, Gemma

By C. Eugene Emery Jr. • August 27, 2012
It's True! We're two years old!

It's True! We're two years old!

By Tim Murphy • June 25, 2012
The 38 Studios controversy: Of software sales and film credits

The 38 Studios controversy: Of software sales and film credits

By C. Eugene Emery Jr. • May 17, 2012
Super Bowl legends explored and exposed

Super Bowl legends explored and exposed

By Alex Kuffner • February 5, 2012
PolitiFact's guide to Thanksgiving dinner

PolitiFact's guide to Thanksgiving dinner

By Bill Adair • November 23, 2011
The Rhode Island pension debate: Truth is in short supply

The Rhode Island pension debate: Truth is in short supply

By Tim Murphy • November 17, 2011
Mailbag: 'Change your name to PolitiOpinion'

Mailbag: 'Change your name to PolitiOpinion'

By Tim Murphy • November 8, 2011
A change in the meter: Barely True is now Mostly False

A change in the meter: Barely True is now Mostly False

By Bill Adair • July 27, 2011
Happy birthday to us!

Happy birthday to us!

By Tim Murphy • June 26, 2011
Film tax credit controversy rises again

Film tax credit controversy rises again

By C. Eugene Emery Jr. • March 25, 2011
Readers tell us what they really think

Readers tell us what they really think

By Tim Murphy • March 14, 2011
Tracking Governor Chafee's promises

Tracking Governor Chafee's promises

By Tim Murphy • January 2, 2011