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R.I. environmental police are finally staffing up

Government 05/05/2025

Rhode Island’s state environmental police force has been troubled by vacancies for at least 20 years. But not for much longer. The R.I. Department of...

STATE OFFICIALS are lowering the pension funds assumed rate of return to 7 percent from 7.5 percent. / PBN FILE GRAPHIC LISA LAGRECA

Rhode Island to lower pension fund return to 7 percent

Economy 05/15/2017

PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Retirement Board on Monday approved a proposal to lower market-return expectation for the state’s $7.9 billion pension fund. The board voted...

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