Carcieri, Minn. governor file motion to protest Affordable Care Act
PROVIDENCE – Gov. Donald L. Carcieri and Minn. Gov. Tim Pawlenty filed a motion Thursday seeking approval to file a “friend of the court”...
Deficit panel leaders reject Gates on shielding defense budget
WASHINGTON - A proposal by leaders of a federal deficit-reduction panel, suggesting as much as $100 billion in defense cuts in 2015, contradicts the...
Five Questions With: Frank Sparicio
Election Day was a good day for the Head of the Bay Gateway organization. For more than a year, the organization has urged the...
Providence River pedestrian bridge designs on display
PROVIDENCE – Curious about the design of a new pedestrian bridge slated to replace the former Interstate 195 bridge over the Providence River? The...
R.I. financial woes ease after officials project surplus not shortfall
PROVIDENCE – The state’s financial woes appeared to ease this week as Carcieri administration officials preliminarily revised budget estimates, saying the state would finish...
Gaming bill postponed; Mass. Legislature seen not deciding before 2011
BOSTON – The Massachusetts gaming bill will not get approval before next year, The Republican reported Wednesday, after Lt. Gov. Timothy P. Murray said...
City of Cranston only R.I. recipient of matching IRS grant; awarded...
CRANSTON – The City of Cranston, awarded $10,176, was the only Rhode Island entity to receive a matching Volunteer Income Tax Assistance grant from...
Central Falls receiver fires City Council
CENTRAL FALLS - The receiver appointed by the state to run the bankrupt Central Falls fired the city’s elected City Council Tuesday and replaced...
LaserPerformance sues Gecko Marine for sailboat trademark infringement
PORTSMOUTH - LaserPerformance LLC, holder of the IP rights connected to the Laser and Sunfish sailboats, sued a Warren-based ship broker for trademark infringement,...
Rhode Island DOT to charge businesses for new highway signs
(Updated, 1:30 p.m.)
PROVIDENCE – Businesses looking to add their logos to the blue informational signs that dot the state’s highways will need to pay...
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