Raimondo Praises Harris, Slams Trump's Orders | Patch PM

Welcome to Wednesday's edition of Patch PM. Here's a look at today's top Rhode Island stories.

Raimondo Slams Trump's Executive Orders, Praises VP Pick Harris

Rhode Island Gov. Gina Raimondo calls President Donald Trump's unfunded unemployment mandate "immoral" and "incompetent."

'Not Where We Need To Be': Social Gatherings Still A Problem

Gov. Gina Raimondo urged Rhode Islanders to be extra careful in the weeks leading up to the start of school on Sept. 14.

'A Little Bit More Time' | RI School Opening Delayed 2 Weeks

Gov. Gina Raimondo said the decision was made to allow districts more time to get ready for a safe return to school.

RI Bishop Disappointed By 'Lack' Of Catholics On Democrat Ticket

Bishop Thomas Tobin seemingly ignored Joe Biden's self-identification as a Catholic.

400+ Calls Made To Social Distancing Violation Tip Line

Of those calls, 76 were investigated and four violations were addressed.