PROVIDENCE – Sixteen municipalities on Nov. 12 filed a lawsuit challenging a new state law they say creates lifetime contracts. The lawsuit seeks injunctive relief from enforcement of the law, claiming it violates the contract clause and home-rule provision of the Rhode Island constitution. The bill was signed in May by Gov. Gina M. Raimondo,
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