Ted Nesi

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Political and Economic Reporter at WPRI-TV (Providence, RI)

NEE-see. Politics editor + investigative reporter @wpri12 (CBS) in RI/MA. Contributor @RIPBSWeekly. Adjunct @Wheaton. #GirlDad. Lucky husband of @KimKalunian

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Nesi's Notes: April 12

1 week ago | wpri.com | Ted Nesi

Happy Saturday! Here's another edition of my weekend column for WPRI.com - as always, send your takes, tips and trial balloons to [email protected] and follow me on Twitter, and Facebook. 1. People much smarter than me have no idea what's going to happen with the economy under President Trump's new tariff policy, so you won't find any predictions here. But even after Tuesday's partial reversal, tariffs remain at their highest level since the Great Depression.
Nesi’s Notes: April 12

1 week ago | yahoo.com | Ted Nesi

Happy Saturday! Here’s another edition of my weekend column for WPRI.com — as always, send your takes, tips and trial balloons to [email protected] and follow me on Twitter, Bluesky and Facebook. CloseThanks for signing up!Watch for us in your inbox. Subscribe Now1. People much smarter than me have no idea what’s going to happen with the economy under President Trump’s new tariff policy, so you won’t find any predictions here.
Reporters' roundtable

1 week ago | wpri.com | Tim White |Ted Nesi

EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) - This week on Newsmakers: Tim White and Ted Nesi are joined by The Providence Journal's Patrick Anderson and Rhode Island Current's Nancy Lavin to break down the week in the news, including tariffs and the stock market, the closure of Anchor Medical, State House happenings, the state's new Catholic bishop and more. Download the WPRI 12 and Pinpoint Weather 12 apps to get breaking news and weather alerts. Watch 12 News Now on WPRI.com or with the new 12+ smart TV app.
Hasbro delays decision on new HQ until summer

2 weeks ago | wpri.com | Ted Nesi |Shaun Towne

PAWTUCKET, R.I. (WPRI) - Toymaker Hasbro has pushed back its timeline for deciding whether to move its headquarters out of Rhode Island, a spokesperson confirmed Thursday. "Earlier today, we shared with our employees that we're making progress on determining our HQ, with clarity expected by this summer," Hasbro spokesperson Abby Hodes told 12 News in an email.
Hasbro delays decision on new HQ until summer

2 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Ted Nesi

PAWTUCKET, R.I. (WPRI) — Toymaker Hasbro has pushed back its timeline for deciding whether to move its headquarters out of Rhode Island, a spokesperson confirmed Thursday. “Earlier today, we shared with our employees that we’re making progress on determining our HQ, with clarity expected by this summer,” Hasbro spokesperson Abby Hodes told 12 News in an email.
2 candidates seek late Rep. Carol Doherty's Taunton seat in June 10 election

2 weeks ago | wpri.com | Ted Nesi

TAUNTON, Mass. (WPRI) - Two candidates are set to square off in the special election to fill the 3rd Bristol District seat that was held by the late state Rep. Carol Doherty. Lisa Field, a Democrat, and Larry Quintal, a Republican, both filed the required number of signatures by Tuesday's deadline, according to Debra O'Malley, a spokesperson for the secretary of the commonwealth's office. The special election to fill the seat will be held June 10.
2 candidates seek late Rep. Carol Doherty's Taunton seat in June 10 election

2 weeks ago | wpri.com | Ted Nesi

TAUNTON, Mass. (WPRI) - Two candidates are set to square off in the special election to fill the 3rd Bristol District seat that was held by the late state Rep. Carol Doherty. Lisa Field, a Democrat, and Lawrence Quintal, a Republican, both filed the required number of signatures by Tuesday's deadline, according to Debra O'Malley, a spokesperson for the secretary of the commonwealth's office. The special election to fill the seat will be held June 10.
2 candidates seek late Rep. Carol Doherty’s Taunton seat in June 10 election

2 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Ted Nesi

TAUNTON, Mass. (WPRI) — Two candidates are set to square off in the special election to fill the 3rd Bristol District seat that was held by the late state Rep. Carol Doherty. Lisa Field, a Democrat, and Larry Quintal, a Republican, both filed the required number of signatures by Tuesday’s deadline, according to Debra O’Malley, a spokesperson for the secretary of the commonwealth’s office. The special election to fill the seat will be held June 10.
Out-of-state residents now buying nearly 1 in 4 homes sold in Rhode Island

2 weeks ago | wpri.com | Ted Nesi

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) - Many Rhode Island residents experience sticker shock these days when they look at home prices, with the cost of a typical house more than doubling over the last 10 years. But the current $455,500 price tag for the median single-family home in Rhode Island - up from roughly $200,000 a decade ago - still looks like a bargain compared with Massachusetts.
Out-of-state residents now buying nearly 1 in 4 homes sold in Rhode Island

2 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Ted Nesi

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Many Rhode Island residents experience sticker shock these days when they look at home prices, with the cost of a typical house more than doubling over the last 10 years. But the current $455,500 price tag for the median single-family home in Rhode Island — up from roughly $200,000 a decade ago — still looks like a bargain compared with Massachusetts.