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Where They Stand: Ken Block on RI Question 1

By Raymond Baccari,

17 hours ago

EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Aside from the range of elected offices on the ballot in November, Rhode Islanders will also be asked several questions .

Question 1 on the November ballot will ask if the state should or should not hold a constitutional convention. This question is asked every 10 years.

Ken Block is a local government watchdog who favors the question passing.

Vimala Phongsavanh, the chair for RI Citizens for Responsible Government, a coalition that has launched a campaign against Question 1, was also interviewed by 12 News .

Watch our full interview with Block above.

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Brandon Pono

15m ago

The question is to hold a constitutional Convention

Libtard Destroyer

14h ago

All questions are NO! The will all cost taxpayers money.

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