RI's bet on Schilling shines light on Chafee - Atlanta Journal Constitution
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 Forbes | RI's bet on Schilling shines light on Chafee Atlanta Journal Constitution By DAVID KLEPPER AP PROVIDENCE, RI — Rhode Island's gamble on former Red Sox pitcher Curt Schilling's video game company may be in jeopardy, but it could pay political dividends to Gov. Lincoln Chafee, who has vowed to protect a state investment in ... RI vetting whether Schilling can get tax credits Rhode Island vetting whether Curt Schilling can get tax credits RI Gov. Chafee says troubles facing Schilling's game company a "tragedy" for state |
Published on Thursday 24th of May 2012 11:28:03 AM
RI police: Man arrested after 1980 escape from SC - Boston.com
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 WPRO | RI police: Man arrested after 1980 escape from SC Boston.com PROVIDENCE, RI—Rhode Island police have arrested a man they say escaped from a South Carolina prison facility on Christmas Day more than three decades ago. State police said Thursday that authorities are taking 65-year-old Armin Christian back to ... RI police: Man arrested after 1980 escape from Prison Escapee Arrested in Bristol South Carolina prison escapee arrested in Bristol |
Published on Thursday 24th of May 2012 11:28:03 AM
Firefighters Lose as Rising Pensions Spur Broken Promises - Bloomberg
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 Providence Business News | Firefighters Lose as Rising Pensions Spur Broken Promises Bloomberg It has been more than 20 years since Gilbert McLaughlin ran the fire department in Providence, Rhode Island. Yet the former chief stands to be the biggest loser as the capital of the smallest US state flirts with insolvency. Providence breaks $700000 pension link joining nationwide insolvency fight |
Published on Thursday 24th of May 2012 11:28:03 AM
Annual lecture named for Pell to be held - Boston.com
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Annual lecture named for Pell to be held Boston.com PROVIDENCE, RI—Providence Mayor Angel Taveras (tuh-VEHR'-us) is hosting the annual Senator Pell Lecture on Arts & Humanities. The presentation is scheduled for Thursday evening at the Pell Chafee (CHAY'-fee) Performance Center and is entitled ... |
Published on Thursday 24th of May 2012 11:28:03 AM
RI Gov. says Schilling's company "stonewalling" - Boston.com
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 New York Times | RI Gov. says Schilling's company "stonewalling" Boston.com PROVIDENCE, RI—Rhode Island's governor says former Red Sox pitcher Curt Schilling's video game company has been less than forthcoming about its financial health. Gov. Lincoln Chafee (CHAY'-fee) says Tuesday that "stonewalling" by 38 Studios has made ... Trouble in Rhode Island for Boston Baseball Hero Trying Out a New Game RI's $75M bet on Curt Schilling's video game vision raising questions with ... RI's big bet on Curt Schilling raises questions |
Published on Thursday 24th of May 2012 11:28:03 AM
Occupy to camp out in Providence for Netroots - Boston.com
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 GoLocalProv | Occupy to camp out in Providence for Netroots Boston.com PROVIDENCE, RI—Occupy Providence is planning a four-day "sidewalk occupation" to coincide with the Netroots Nation conference being staged in Rhode Island's capital. Activists are planning to camp out on the sidewalk outside the Rhode Island ... Occupy to draw attention to bloggers' convention in June |
Published on Thursday 24th of May 2012 11:28:03 AM
RI House to vote on Woonsocket tax - Boston.com
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RI House to vote on Woonsocket tax Boston.com PROVIDENCE, RI—Rhode Island lawmakers are scheduled to debate a proposed tax hike on property owners in Woonsocket intended to help that city close a $10 million budget shortfall. The House is expected to take up the legislation Thursday. RI lawmakers say state receiver could help Woonsocket resolve financial problems Woonsocket tax passes another legislative hurdle |
Published on Thursday 24th of May 2012 11:28:03 AM
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