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RI's bet on Schilling shines light on Chafee - Atlanta Journal Constitution
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![]() Atlanta Journal Constitution | RI's bet on Schilling shines light on Chafee Atlanta Journal Constitution By DAVID KLEPPER AP PROVIDENCE, RI — Rhode Island's gamble on former Red Sox pitcher Curt Schilling's video game company may be in jeopardy, but it could pay political dividends to Gov. Lincoln Chafee, who has vowed to protect a state investment in ... RI Gov. says Schilling company's woes a 'tragedy' Rhode Island vetting whether Curt Schilling can get tax credits 38 Studios may miss out on tax credits |
Published on Thursday 24th of May 2012 08:44:51 AM
Firefighters Lose as Rising Pensions Spur Broken Promises - BusinessWeek
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Firefighters Lose as Rising Pensions Spur Broken Promises BusinessWeek By Michael McDonald on May 24, 2012 It has been more than 20 years since Gilbert McLaughlin ran the fire department in Providence, Rhode Island. Yet the former chief stands to be biggest loser as the capital of the smallest US state flirts with ... |
Published on Thursday 24th of May 2012 08:44:51 AM
Annual lecture named for Pell to be held - Boston.com
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Annual lecture named for Pell to be held Boston.com PROVIDENCE, RI—Providence Mayor Angel Taveras (tuh-VEHR'-us) is hosting the annual Senator Pell Lecture on Arts & Humanities. The presentation is scheduled for Thursday evening at the Pell Chafee (CHAY'-fee) Performance Center and is entitled ... |
Published on Thursday 24th of May 2012 08:44:51 AM
RI Gov. says Schilling's company "stonewalling" - Boston.com
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![]() New York Times | RI Gov. says Schilling's company "stonewalling" Boston.com PROVIDENCE, RI—Rhode Island's governor says former Red Sox pitcher Curt Schilling's video game company has been less than forthcoming about its financial health. Gov. Lincoln Chafee (CHAY'-fee) says Tuesday that "stonewalling" by 38 Studios has made ... Trouble in Rhode Island for Boston Baseball Hero Trying Out a New Game RI's big bet on Curt Schilling raises questions Schilling meets with RI officials over 38 Studios woes |
Published on Thursday 24th of May 2012 08:44:51 AM
Occupy to camp out in Providence for Netroots - Boston.com
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Occupy to camp out in Providence for Netroots Boston.com PROVIDENCE, RI—Occupy Providence is planning a four-day "sidewalk occupation" to coincide with the Netroots Nation conference being staged in Rhode Island's capital. Activists are planning to camp out on the sidewalk outside the Rhode Island ... |
Published on Thursday 24th of May 2012 08:44:51 AM
RI House to vote on Woonsocket tax - Boston.com
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RI House to vote on Woonsocket tax Boston.com PROVIDENCE, RI—Rhode Island lawmakers are scheduled to debate a proposed tax hike on property owners in Woonsocket intended to help that city close a $10 million budget shortfall. The House is expected to take up the legislation Thursday. RI lawmakers say state receiver could help Woonsocket resolve financial problems |
Published on Thursday 24th of May 2012 08:44:51 AM
Providence police investigate shooting after apparent botched robbery | The ... - The Republic
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![]() Providence Business News | Providence police investigate shooting after apparent botched robbery | The ... The Republic AP PROVIDENCE, RI — Providence police say a 23-year-old man has been shot in what appears to be a botched robbery. Police tell the Providence Journal (http://bit.ly/KSdqnP ) the victim was shot in the lower back at about 11:30 pm on Wednesday. Providence police investigating late-night shooting WPRI named news station of the year |
Published on Thursday 24th of May 2012 08:44:51 AM
ABC6 - Providence, RI and New Bedford, MA News, Weather101-year-old man killed ... - WLNE-TV (ABC6)
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ABC6 - Providence, RI and New Bedford, MA News, Weather101-year-old man killed ... WLNE-TV (ABC6) Entertainment News from AP Entertainment News from AP AP National News VideoMore>> Deputies: Fla. mom fatally shot her 4 children then herself; 3 returned to house after fleeingMore >> Deputies: Fla. mom fatally shot her 4 children then herself; ... |
Published on Thursday 24th of May 2012 08:44:51 AM
Convict sought return of pension contributions - Boston.com
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Convict sought return of pension contributions Boston.com PROVIDENCE, RI—Providence's Retirement Board has turned down a request from a police officer convicted of rape who had asked the city to return all the money he had contributed to his pension. The Providence Journal reports (http://bit.ly/KS91RW) that ... Disgraced cops want pension money back |
Published on Thursday 24th of May 2012 08:44:51 AM
RI bill aims to keep foster children in own school - Boston.com
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![]() WPRO | RI bill aims to keep foster children in own school Boston.com PROVIDENCE, RI—Legislation heading to a vote in Rhode Island is intended to prevent foster children from being moved from one school to another. The Senate education committee is scheduled to vote on the bill Wednesday. The measure would direct child ... RI Senate to vote on ending sightseeing sales tax RI Senate votes to repeal sightseeing sales tax Senate Nixes Tax on Tours |
Published on Thursday 24th of May 2012 08:44:51 AM








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