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Is simplifying R.I. regulatory approach finally happening?

FEEDING A NEED: The recent removal of the requirement that certain food trucks register in every municipality they operate in has the potential to grow the sector, with events such as this 2016 Food Truck Friday in Roger Williams Park happening in more places across the state. 
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MICHAEL SALERNO
FEEDING A NEED: The recent removal of the requirement that certain food trucks register in every municipality they operate in has the potential to grow the sector, with events such as this 2016 Food Truck Friday in Roger Williams Park happening in more places across the state. 
 / PBN FILE PHOTO/
MICHAEL SALERNO

Over-regulation is a top-of-mind complaint from nearly any businessperson, nowhere more so than in Rhode Island, where the topic has been targeted as one of the most pernicious of economic growth-killers for years. In the most recent PBN Business Survey, more than 90 percent of respondents said that cutting government red tape would be an

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