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 Boston.com | RI gov tries to salvage ex-Red Sox pitcher's firm BusinessWeek By ERIKA NIEDOWSKI and DAVID KLEPPER Rhode Island Gov. Lincoln Chafee (CHAY'-fee) says he'll continue efforts to salvage former Boston Red Sox pitcher Curt Schilling's faltering video game company and protect his state's investment. RI agency vice chair resigns amid Schilling mess Ex-Red Sox pitcher's RI gaming firm lays off staff Second Rhode Island official resigns amid Curt Schilling mess |
RI AG urges parents to about safety with children Boston.com PROVIDENCE, RI?Rhode Island Attorney General Peter Kilmartin is urging parents to talk to their children about safety in honor of National Missing Children's Day. National Missing Children's Day takes place on Friday, which is the 33rd anniversary of ... |
Viola Davis addresses RI high school alma mater The Associated Press By ERIKA NIEDOWSKI, AP ? 1 minute ago CENTRAL FALLS, RI (AP) ? Viola Davis on Thursday addressed graduating seniors at the high school in the struggling Rhode Island city where she grew up, urging them to treasure "hard times and joyous moments" and ... |
Rhode Island Personal Injury Law Firm Bottaro Law Urges Boating Safety MarketWatch (press release) CRANSTON, RI, May 24, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- As the warm weather arrives and many people begin to participate in recreational boating, Rhode Island personal injuries resulting from boating accidents occur more frequently. |
 Side Mission (blog) | RI Governor: Amalur Had to Sell 3 Million to Break Even Escapist Magazine The developer owes the Rhode Island Economic Development Corporation some $50 million dollars and, as of this afternoon, has laid off all its staff. So how many sales does Amalur need to reach to recoup its costs? Three million, according to "experts" ... R.I. Governor's Office Says They Weren't Notified of Schilling's Studios' Layoffs Kingdoms of Amalur needed 3 million sales 'to break even,' RI governor says 38 Studios announces company-wide layoffs |
RI river cited as model for waterway protection Boston.com PROVIDENCE, RI?Rhode Island's Blackstone River is being cited in Washington as a model for efforts to protect the nation's waterways. US Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar said Thursday that the river shows how residents and governments can ... R.I. river cited as model for waterway protection |
 msnbc.com | 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 SC prison Fugitive Finally Caught After 1980 Prison Escape South Carolina prison escapee arrested in Bristol |
ABC6 - Providence, RI and New Bedford, MA News, Weather101-year-old man killed ... WLNE-TV (ABC6) Entertainment News from AP Entertainment News from AP New York City police did not violate New Jersey laws when they conducted surveillance of Muslim businesses, mosques and student groups, Gov. Chris Christie's administration said Thursday following a ... |
RI, NY men charged in alleged $20 Medicaid fraud scheme involving Conn ... The Republic Federal authorities have arrested two men from Rhode Island and New York in an alleged $20 million Medicaid fraud scheme involving dentists' offices in Connecticut. Fifty-nine-year-old Gary Anusavice of North Kingstown, RI, and 47-year-old Mehran ... Ex-R.I. dentist charged in Conn. Medicaid fraud case |
 Opposing Views | R.I. Gov. Lincoln Chafee OKs Medical Marijuana 'Compassion Centers' Opposing Views Chafee suspended the law in 2011, stating, ?[L]arge-scale commercial operations such as Rhode Island's compassion centers (would) be potential targets of 'vigorous' criminal and civil enforcement efforts by the federal government. Gov. Chafee signs bill allowing medical marijuana dispensaries |