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‘Amtrak Joe’ Biden to give out $16B for passenger rail projects

Economy 11/06/2023

WASHINGTON (AP) – President Joe Biden, arguably the nation's biggest Amtrak fan, visited a train maintenance shop in his home state of Delaware on...

AMTRAK'S UPGRADE to the Northeast Corridor may miss a planned start of paid customer service in 2021. / BLOOMBERG NEW FILE PHOTO/LUKE SHARRETT

Amtrak’s $2.1B Acela upgrade may miss 2021 planned start

Economic Activity 01/23/2020

WASHINGTON – Amtrak’s $2.1 billion upgrade to its high-speed Acela rail service between Washington and Boston may miss a planned start of paid customer...

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L3HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES INC. executives lead Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-R.I., right, and Sen. Jack Reed, D-R.I., center, through its new 50,000-square-foot production facility at ProvPort. The new site will support the integration and testing of undersea training ranges for U.S. and partner-nation fleets, the company said. / COURTESY L3HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES INC.

Fla. defense contractor opens $6M production facility at ProvPort

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McKee selects Matos for R.I. Supreme Court

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Flock cameras, Kennedy Plaza emerge as key divide in Providence mayoral...

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A FEDERAL JUDGE has ruled the town of Johnston did not violate a preliminary injunction when it passed two resolutions in its attempt to take control of a site planned for a 252-unit housing development. / COURTESY TOWN OF JOHNSTON

Report: Judge rules Johnston did not violate injunction in eminent domain...

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