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LEGAL MATTERS: Michael J. Yelnosky, professor at the Roger Williams University School of Law, says a lawsuit filed by a California attorney and his wife against the social equity provisions of the Rhode Island Cannabis Act has a chance of throwing a monkey wrench into the licensing process.  PBN PHOTO/ARTISTIC IMAGES

Lawsuit creates uncertainty in retail cannabis licensing

Entrepreneurship 10/11/2024

During the debate over legalizing recreational cannabis, progressives fought hard to reserve a portion of the lucrative market for communities they argued were disproportionately...

RHODE ISLAND wineries are expected to benefit from legislation passed by the General Assembly that will allow those businesses to sell wine on site, even if the grapes or other fruits were not grown out of state. James Davids, co-owner and vintner at Anchor & Hope Wine in East Providence, was among those who lobbied for the change. /  PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

R.I. liquor stores, wineries feeling cheerier after lawmakers ease restrictions

Economy 06/14/2024

After years of fretting that Rhode Island laws put them at a disadvantage, liquor stores and wineries have a reason to raise a glass...

Convicted former Fall River mayor loses appeal

Government 11/29/2022

BOSTON – Convicted former Fall River Mayor Jasiel Correia will stay behind bars. Correia, who became the youngest mayor in city history before being jailed...

Convicted ex-mayor’s prison sentence reporting date delayed

Government 03/03/2022

FALL RIVER (AP) – Over the objections of prosecutors, a federal judge on Thursday pushed back the prison reporting date of a former Massachusetts...

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