Kimberlee Kruesi
@kkruesi
AP reporterette based in Rhode Island. Let's chat open records. Proud @NewsMediaGuild member.
Flames tear through assisted-living facility in Massachusetts, killing 9 and trapping residents apnews.com/article/fatal-…
Just a gut-wrenching way to start the week: Flames tear through assisted-living facility in Massachusetts, killing 9 and trapping residents. apnews.com/article/fatal-…
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — US Olympic and Paralympic officials bar transgender women from competing in Olympic women’s sports.
LONDON (AP) — Ozzy Osbourne, Black Sabbath singer and godfather of heavy metal, dies at 76 just weeks after farewell show.
New from me: BOSTON (AP) — Attorneys for Planned Parenthood clinics nationwide argued in federal court Friday that cutting off Medicaid funding to its abortion providers would hurt vulnerable patients who already have limited health care options. apnews.com/article/planne…
Amazing reporting. But can we please agree that bawdy is definitely a top tier "only in journalism" word?
“The letter bearing Trump’s name, which was reviewed by the Journal, is bawdy—like others in the album. It contains several lines of typewritten text framed by the outline of a naked woman, which appears to be hand-drawn with a heavy marker” wsj.com/politics/trump…
New from AP: Deadly Massachusetts fire highlights the minimal regulations that govern assisted-living facilities in the US apnews.com/article/gabrie…
Flash floods once again hit Vermont for third summer in a row, damaging homes and roads. From AP’s Vermont Amanda Swinhart and me: apnews.com/article/floodi…
Rhode Island's first and only former governor to go to prison has died. Read more about Gov. Ed DiPrete's fascinating legacy here: apnews.com/article/rhode-…
PHILADELPHIA (@AP) _ A union representing thousands of city workers in Philadelphia and the city have reached a deal to end a more than weeklong strike that halted residential curbside trash pickup and affected other services, officials said Wednesday.
A Vermont dairy farm was raided. The mixed messages from Washington since then have increased fears apnews.com/article/trump-…
Happy 4th, yall. I wrote about Rhode Island's assault weapon ban and why it offers a peek into why such laws are difficult to pass even in a deep blue state apnews.com/article/assaul…
A “clique” is what the gang calls its local factions. Please correct @MZHemingway
Clique? CLIQUE? The Associated Press’ @philmarcelo authored this piece of propaganda.
NEW: Sen. Lisa Murkowski stares me down for more than 10 secs after I ask her to respond to Sen. Rand Paul’s critique of the deal she struck to get her to a YES and pass the OBBB. “Do I like this bill? No. But I tried to take care of Alaska’s interests.” w/ @frankthorp
WASHINGTON (AP) — Supreme Court sides with South Carolina in ruling allowing states to cut off Medicaid funding to Planned Parenthood.
In budget debates, “I wasn’t planning on speaking” is how lawmakers warn each other to cancel dinner plans.
BREAKING: Andrew Cuomo concedes New York City Democratic mayoral primary to Zohran Mamdani. apnews.com/article/andrew…
NEW YORK (AP) — Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo conceded New York City’s Democratic mayoral primary to Zohran Mamdani as the 33-year old member of the state Assembly had a significant lead in the race Tuesday night.