Much at stake in lawsuit over East Providence teachers’ contract
The bitter yearlong fight between the city’s School Committee and its teacher union is coming to a head in Superior Court – and officials all over the state are watching.
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Much at stake in lawsuit over East Providence teachers’ contract
Warm but rainy
7 to 7: Rhode Island’s breaking news blog — Mon Nov 30 12:00:00 UTC 2009 By News staffPROVIDENCE, R.I. — Showers are likely Monday afternoon, according to the National Weather Service. Otherwise, we should have a cloudy, but warm day with a high near 58 degrees, the weather service says. The wind will blow from the southwe… about: By News staffPROVIDENCE National Weather Service Weather
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Warm but rainy
RI farmers get disaster aid (Boston Globe)
Rhode Island farmers are eligible for disaster aid for losses from the summer’s bad weather.
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RI farmers get disaster aid (Boston Globe)
Mollis Bill Clarifying Election Issue That Led to Supreme Court Becomes Law (Providence Business News)
PROVIDENCE, RI – Legislation from Secretary of State A. Ralph Mollis clearing up an issue in state election law that led Rhode Island’s Republican and Democratic parties all the way to the state Supreme Court has become law.
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Mollis Bill Clarifying Election Issue That Led to Supreme Court Becomes Law (Providence Business News)
Providence police arrest driver after house crash, four-community chase
An East Providence man is in police custody after a chase that made its way through four communities early Monday.
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Providence police arrest driver after house crash, four-community chase
Marine from RI charged with painting racial slur (Boston Globe)
A 21-year-old Marine has pleaded no contest to charges he painted a racial slur at the entrance to an affordable housing development under construction in Barrington.
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Marine from RI charged with painting racial slur (Boston Globe)
Bay Colony Dog Show moves to RICC, kicks off 12/3-12/6 (Providence Business News)
Providence, RI (November 30, 2009) – Providence’s Bay Colony Dog Show is one of the nation’s largest American Kennel Club (AKC) dog events, and has moved to Providence after 100 years in Boston.
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Bay Colony Dog Show moves to RICC, kicks off 12/3-12/6 (Providence Business News)
Rep. Kennedy backs health care overhaul in 1st public appearance since feud with RI bishop (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Rep. Patrick Kennedy says all people deserve health care because they are “children of God” in his first public appearance since escalating a public feud with Rhode Island’s Roman Catholic bishop over abortion and health care.
Gov Carcieri to Speak About Offshore Wind Power Plans
Carcieri is scheduled to speak Thursday at a workshop in Boston hosted by the American Wind Energy Association.
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RI gov to speak about offshore wind power plans (San Francisco Chronicle)
Gov. Don Carcieri will offer industry leaders an update Thursday on his plans to build a massive wind farm off Rhode Island’s coast capable of providing 15 percent of the state’s electricity needs. The Republican governor is scheduled to address a two-day… Rhode Island – Wind farm – Wind power – Electricity – United States
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RI gov to speak about offshore wind power plans (San Francisco Chronicle)
