Proposed firefighter overtime rules should be a nonstarter

Rhode Island ranks as the highest-spending state in the nation in terms of fire protection, according to the most recent Rhode Island Public Expenditure Council report on the state’s expenditures. In. The. Nation. Then it makes perfect sense that the House of Representatives just passed legislation that will increase how much municipalities must pay firefighters.

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