Shekarchi Clears Path to Supreme Court | Providence News

A Rhode Island judge clears the way for former House Speaker Joe Shekarchi to pursue a Supreme Court nomination, rejecting opponents’ claim that a “revolving door” ethics law blocks his path — sparking fresh debate over experience vs. conflict of interest in public service. Meanwhile, Governor Dan McKee unveils a winter electricity relief plan under fire as a political stunt, while House Speaker Chris Blazejewski weighs state spending and oversight reforms. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/12de4eaa34c5424e