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FOCUS ON REFORM: House Speaker Nicholas A. Mattiello shepherded a bill through the General Assembly that will place a constitutional amendment on the November ballot seeking to restore full authority to the Rhode Island Ethics Commission over state lawmakers. / PBN PHOTO/TRACY JENKINS

Despite a year of ethics challenges in the House, Speaker Nicholas...

38 Studios 09/09/2016

In addition to economic development, education and infrastructure, issues of ethics in governance were front and center in 2016. The behavior of elected officials...

A SUPERIOR Court judge on Tuesday approved a $25.6 million settlement between two defendants and the state in the ongoing 38 Studios LLC civil lawsuit.

Judge approves $25.6M settlement in 38 Studios case with Barclays, Wells...

38 Studios 09/06/2016

PROVIDENCE – Despite various objections, a Superior Court judge on Tuesday approved a $25.6 million settlement between two defendants and the state in the...

BIT BY BIT: Niki Kuckes, a Roger Williams University School of Law professor, says the 38 Studios Settlement Act allows the state to break up the case and process settlements in piecemeal fashion, rather than having to settle it all at once. / PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

38 Studios saga still alive in civil suits

38 Studios 09/02/2016

When Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin and State Police Superintendent Col. Steven G. O'Donnell on July 29 decided not to bring criminal charges in...

First Southwest objects to 38 Studios settlement

38 Studios 09/02/2016

PROVIDENCE – First Southwest Co., a financial-planning company, on Aug. 29 filed an objection to a $25.6 million settlement between the state and two...

THE STATE HAS RESPONDED to allegations by former financial adviser First Southwest that the proposed settlement with some defendants in the 38 Studios lawsuit is unconstitutional by saying the legal filing is "inflamatory" and "clearly intended for the media rather than for the Court."

State responds to First Southwest challenge: it’s ‘inflammatory’

38 Studios 08/31/2016

PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Economic Development Corp. is urging the R.I. Superior Court to approve a proposed settlement in the ongoing 38 Studios LLC...

FIRST SOUTHWEST, the financial adviser to the state when it was doing its due diligence over the 38 Studios deal, has objected to the proposed settlement between the state and Wells Fargo and Barclays Capital, claiming its constitutional rights have been violated by the agreement.

First Southwest objects to 38 Studios settlement with Wells Fargo, Barclays

38 Studios 08/29/2016

PROVIDENCE – First Southwest Co., a financial planning company, on Monday filed an objection to a $25.6 million settlement between the state and two...

Commerce RI reaches settlement in 38 Studios

38 Studios 08/26/2016

PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Commerce Corp. has agreed to a $25.6 million settlement with two more defendants in the ongoing 38 Studios LLC civil...

THE R.I. Commerce Corp. said it has agreed to a $25.6 million proposed settlement with Wells Fargo Securities LLC and Barclays Capital Inc. in the 38 Studios litigation.

Commerce RI reaches $25.6M proposed settlement in 38 Studios litigation

38 Studios 08/23/2016

(Updated 10:10 a.m. and 12:39 p.m.) PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Commerce Corp. said Tuesday that it has agreed to a $25.6 million settlement with two...

Schilling pitches political agenda on Facebook

38 Studios 08/12/2016

38 Studios PROVIDENCE – Former Boston Red Sox pitcher and failed video game entrepreneur Curt Schilling took his plan to the Facebook streets this past...

THE R.I. HOUSE Minority Caucus wants documents related to the 38 Studios criminal investigation released.

House Minority Caucus wants 38 Studios docs released

38 Studios 08/10/2016

PROVIDENCE – The House Minority Caucus wants documents related to the 38 Studios LLC criminal investigation released. The House Minority Caucus, in a letter Wednesday...

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