Rhode Island Labor News http://www.unionwebservices.com/ Rhode Island Labor News from Union Web Services: Serving labor unions and the labor movement en NLRB takes action against Westin Providence hotel http://newsblog.projo.com/2010/07/national-labor-relations-board.html Source:newsblog.projo.com 28 July 2010 Boston MA Settlement Reached in Two-Year Feud between SEIU and UNITE HERE http://labornotes.org/2010/07/settlement-reached-two-year-feud-between-seiu-and-unite-here Source:labornotes.org 28 July 2010 Boston MA Bill Clinton visits Rhode Island to help Frank Caprio run for Governor http://www.examiner.com/x-53351-Providence-City-Buzz-Examiner~y2010m7d28-Bill-Clinton-visits-Rhode-Island-to-help-Frank-Caprio-run-for-Governor Source:examiner.com 28 July 2010 Boston MA R.I. 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http://ww.abc6.com/Global/story.asp?S=12872279 Source:abc6.com 26 July 2010 Boston MA RIFTHP to Back Chaffee for Gov http://www.projo.com/news/content/governor_union_07-22-10_QNJ9MB8_v5.3b3ca50.html Source:projo.com 22 July 2010 Boston MA LNG Threat http://www.jamestownpress.com/news/2010-05-27/News/LNG_Threat.html Source:jamestownpress.com 27 May 2010 Boston MA EB to hire in Rhode Island http://www.theday.com/article/20100527/BIZ02/305279521/1048/BIZ Source:theday.com 27 May 2010 Boston MA NERI teachers noncommittal on fed funds app http://www.projo.com/education/content/race_to_the_top_round_two_announ_05-25-10_TNI_v34.2267bbaa.html Source:projo.com 27 May 2010 Boston MA Tiverton school board, teachers dont agree on Race to the Top http://www.heraldnews.com/topstories/x1107440752/Tiverton-school-board-teachers-dont-agree-on-Race-to-the-Top Source:heraldnews.com 27 May 2010 Boston MA Central Falls: Solving the Wrong Problem http://rifuture.org/central-falls-solving-the-wrong-problem.html Source:rifuture.org 27 May 2010 Boston MA Some RIGOP members arent so bad... http://www.rifuture.org/some-rigop-members-arent-so-bad.html Source:rifuture.org 27 May 2010 Boston MA Grant to Send RWU Professors and Providence Public High School Teachers to Egypt http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/grant-to-send-rwu-professors-and-providence-public-high-school-teachers-to-egypt-94906964.html Source:prnewswire.com 27 May 2010 Boston MA Projects keep seniors busy http://www.eastbayri.com/detail/136163.html Source:eastbayri.com 27 May 2010 Boston MA Picket the Westin - TODAY @ 5pm!!! http://rifuture.org/picket-the-westin-today-5pm.html Source:rifuture.org 26 May 2010 Boston MA R.I. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse inspects BP leak location http://www.examiner.com/x-31031-Providence-Headlines-Examiner~y2010m5d26-Gulf-oil-spill-pictures-RI-Senator-Sheldon-Whitehouse-inspects-BP-leak-location-Top-Kill-on-hold Source:examiner.com 26 May 2010 Boston MA Reid: GOP playing politics with troop funding http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0510/37807.html Source:politico.com 26 May 2010 Boston MA Rhode Island: Board Approves Reinstating Teachers http://www.nytimes.com/2010/05/26/us/26brfs-BOARDAPPROVE_BRF.html Source:nytimes.com 26 May 2010 Boston MA R.I. towns say hiring plumbers to replace water meters is too costly http://www.projo.com/news/content/Expensive_water_meters_05-25-10_O6IFV68_v20.2267dce7.html Source:projo.com 26 May 2010 Boston MA 72 pct: RI going in wrong direction http://www.wpri.com/dpp/news/politics/72-percent-say-rhode-island-is-going-in-the-wrong-direction Source:wpri.com 26 May 2010 Boston MA Crowley Urges : Speak up for Kids! http://rifuture.org/speak-up-for-kids-.html Source:rifuture.org 24 May 2010 Boston MA Leaders: Union support boosts RIs 2nd Race to Top bid http://newsblog.projo.com/2010/05/leaders-union-support-boosts-r.html Source:newsblog.projo.com 24 May 2010 Boston MA A portrait of three teachers at Central Falls High School http://www.projo.com/news/content/central_falls_teachers_05-23-10_E0IBONN_v291.17e43812.html Source:projo.com 24 May 2010 Boston MA Anyone Can Support the Town of Portsmouth Wind Turbine http://rifuture.org/anniversary-celebration-reminds-rhode-islanders-anyone-can-support-the-town-of-portsmouth-wind-turbine.html Source:rifuture.org 24 May 2010 Boston MA Wind farm: AG Lynch wants to quote, kick the tires http://www.blockislandtimes.com/view/full_story/7582602/article-Wind-farm--AG-Lynch-wants-to-%E2%80%98kick-the-tires%E2%80%99?instance=home_news_1st_right Source:blockislandtimes.com 24 May 2010 Boston MA Fishermen apprehensive over new regulations http://www.projo.com/news/content/FISHING_RULES_CHANGE_05-24-10_12IEQT6_v52.1d5cfa3e.html Source:projo.com 24 May 2010 Boston MA One in seven residents use food stamps http://www.projo.com/news/content/RECORD_FOOD_STAMP_USE_05-22-10_TCIILR2_v39.12bec909.html Source:projo.com 24 May 2010 Boston MA RI AGs Office Joins Providence PD Pay Probe http://ww.abc6.com/Global/story.asp?S=12532145 Source:abc6.com 24 May 2010 Boston MA Bristol, R.I., boat builder Goetz files for bankruptcy http://newsblog.projo.com/2010/05/bristol-ri-boat-builder-goetz.html Source:newsblog.projo.com 24 May 2010 Boston MA R.I. State Police object to bill shortening waiting period http://www.projo.com/news/content/OPEN_RECORDS_05-21-10_KMIIQSQ_v31.d9747a6.html Source:projo.com 24 May 2010 Boston MA TODAY AT 4:30 - Support Affordable Heath Care and Worker Rights at the Westin!!! http://www.rifuture.org/today-430-support-affordable-heath-care-worker-rights-at-the-westin.html Source:rifuture.org 19 May 2010 Boston MA RIFTHP supports RIs Race to the Top http://www.wpri.com/dpp/news/providence-union-supports-rhode-islands-race-to-the-top- Source:wpri.com 19 May 2010 Boston MA RI General Assembly takes testimony on proposed sugary drink tax http://www.projo.com/news/content/tax_bill_hearings_05-19-10_FSII1D1_v9.38f7304.html Source:projo.com 19 May 2010 Boston MA Survey finds voters in support of funding affordable housing http://www.warwickonline.com/view/full_story_news/7552900/article-Survey-finds-voters-in-support-of-funding-affordable-housing?instance=home_news_right Source:warwickonline.com 19 May 2010 Boston MA Central Falls residents not surprised by citys financial predicament http://www.projo.com/news/content/central_falls_reax_05-21-10_LNIIR15_v13.dce9028.html Source:projo.com 19 May 2010 Boston MA R.I. House approves bills allowing bypass of PUC http://www.projo.com/business/content/ENERGY_BILLS_05-21-10_S9IIMTR_v29.dce5bfa.html Source:projo.com 19 May 2010 Boston MA OSHA Investigating car fall death http://newsblog.projo.com/2010/05/police-id-mechanic-killed-when.html Source:newsblog.projo.com 20 May 2010 Boston MA R.I. court names receiver for struggling Central Falls http://www.boston.com/news/local/rhode_island/articles/2010/05/20/ri_court_names_receiver_for_struggling_central_falls/ Source:boston.com 19 May 2010 Boston MA Schools question how they can live with cut http://www.warwickonline.com/view/full_story_news/7551365/article-Schools-question-how-they-can-live-with-cut?instance=home_news_right Source:warwickonline.com 19 May 2010 Boston MA Rhode Island and Immigration http://www.rifuture.org/rhode-island-and-immigration.html Source:rifuture.org 19 May 2010 Boston MA People Protest RIs Anti-Immigrant So-Called Arizona Bill http://www.rifuture.org/people-protest-ris-anti-immigration-arizona-bill.html Source:rifuture.org 19 May 2010 Boston MA R.I. delinquencies, foreclosures top 14% http://www.pbn.com/detail/49974.html Source:pbn.com 19 May 2010 Boston MA Not Easy Being Green in Rhode Island http://www.thestreet.com/story/10762758/1/not-easy-being-green-in-rhode-island.html?cm_ven=GOOGLEFI Source:thestreet.com 19 May 2010 Boston MA R.I. hearing today on bill to expand gambling http://www.theday.com/article/20100520/BIZ02/305209419/1044 Source:theday.com 19 May 2010 Boston MA Unions Challenge States Retirement Law http://www.courthousenews.com/2010/05/19/27398.htm Source:courthousenews.com 17 May 2010 Boston MA Crude Awakening - An Infographic of Gulf Oil Spill http://www.rifuture.org/crude-awakening-an-infographic-of-gulf-oil-spill.html Source:rifuture.org 17 May 2010 Boston MA Whos Behind Commissioner Gists PR Machine http://www.rifuture.org/whos-behind-commissioner-gists-pr-machine.html Source:rifuture.org 17 May 2010 Boston MA R.I. teachers subdued after agreement http://www.boston.com/news/education/k_12/articles/2010/05/18/teachers_in_ri_subdued_but_still_employed_after_bargaining/ Source:boston.com 17 May 2010 Boston MA Bill to protect state pensions runs against the tide of reform http://www.projo.com/generalassembly/PENSION_HEARING_05-19-10_HMIHRHP_v66.38fb379.html Source:projo.com 17 May 2010 Boston MA Westin Workers Gain Nationwide Support http://blog.aflcio.org/2010/05/14/westin-workers-gain-nationwide-support/ Source:blog.aflcio.org 17 May 2010 Boston MA Going Back to School: Fired Staff Is Rehired http://www.nytimes.com/2010/05/18/education/18school.html?src=mv Source:nytimes.com 17 May 2010 Boston MA Tea Party Starts in Pawtucket http://www.pawtuckettimes.com/content/view/124466/27/ Source:pawtuckettimes.com 17 May 2010 Boston MA As deadline nears, SBA loans largely untapped 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Deborah Gist makes TIMEs 100 Most Influential People http://www.examiner.com/x-31031-Providence-Headlines-Examiner~y2010m4d30-RI-Deborah-Gist-makes-2010-Time-Magazines-100-Most-Influential-People-list Source:examiner.com 3 May 2010 Boston MA Corporations are lying to us about so-called Education Reform http://www.rifuture.org/diaries/corporations-are-lying-to-us-about-education-reform.html Source: rifuture.org 3 May 2010 Boston MA Mayor Fung Announces Veto of Clean Construction Ordinance; Call Him and Tell Him to Support http://rifuture.org/diaries/mayor-fung-announces-veto-of-clean-construction-ordinance-call-him-and-tell-him-no.html Source: rifuture.org 3 May 2010 Boston MA Letter : Race to the Top Deserved Support http://www.projo.com/opinion/letters/content/letters05-03-10_05-03-10_O9IABOG_v4.46dd384.html Source: projo.com 3 May 2010 Boston MA Hundreds of RI teachers rally to protest policies of Commissioner Gist http://www.projo.com/news/content/teachers_talk_to_gist_04-29-10_QSI9CUA_v48.3c914aa.html Source: projo.com 30 April 2010 Boston MA Raimondo welcomes Sgouros endorsement in General Treasurer race http://www.rifuture.org/raimondo-welcomes-sgouros-endorsement-in-general-treasurer-race.html Source:rifuture.org 30 April 2010 Boston MA Central Falls, RI, teachers union sues superintendent to block firings http://www.projo.com/news/content/CENTRAL_FALLS_TEACHERS_SUE_04-29-10_2CI9L62_v14.3bb5523.html Source: projo.com 30 April 2010 Boston MA Drinking Liberally With David Cicilline : A Review http://www.rifuture.org/drinking-liberally-with-david-cicilline-a-review.html Source: projo.com 30 April 2010 Boston MA Diverse group rallies for R.I. job-training program http://www.projo.com/news/stategovernment/content/JOB_DEVELOPMENT_RALLY_04-30-10_1HIA2SJ_v10.3923a76.html Source: projo.com 30 April 2010 Boston MA Fresh breeze for wind farm http://www.blockislandtimes.com/view/full_story/7249835/article-BREAKING-NEWS--Fresh-breeze-for-wind-farm?instance=home_news_1st_right Source: blockislandtimes.com 30 April 2010 Boston MA Diverse group rallies for R.I. job-training program http://media.www.ramcigar.com/media/storage/paper366/news/2010/04/30/News/John-King.To.Speak.At.Commencement-3915647.shtml Source: ramcigar.com 30 April 2010 Boston MA John King Returns to URI as Commencement Speaker http://www.projo.com/education/content/teacher_evaluation_conference_04-30-10_7SI9VC_v29.39fa68d.html Source: projo.com 30 April 2010 Boston MA Teachers offered two-year, no pay-increase contract http://www.projo.com/ri/eastprovidence/content/TEACHER_CONTRACT_PROPOSAL_04-30-10_KHI9T9J_v45.33f959f.html Source: projo.com 30 April 2010 Boston MA Jane Goodall at Roger Williams Park Zoo This Saturday http://www.rifuture.org/jane-goodall-at-roger-williams-park-zoo-this-saturday.html Source: rifuture.org 26 April 2010 Boston MA Sledgehammers in hand, Med School breaks ground http://www.browndailyherald.com/sledgehammers-in-hand-med-school-breaks-ground-1.2242539 Source: browndailyherald.com 26 April 2010 Boston MA Brown medical school seen as vital stimulus http://www.projo.com/news/content/MEDICAL_SCHOOL_GROUNDBREAKING_04-27-10_H2I8MD_v30.3ce8f47.html Source: projo.com 26 April 2010 Boston MA Fired Central Falls high school teachers now reapplying for jobs http://www.projo.com/news/content/central_falls_changes_at_high_sc_04-27-10_OMI_v34.3b2ff23.html Source: projo.com 26 April 2010 Boston MA David Cicilline picks up some endorsements http://www.rifuture.org/david-cicilline-picks-up-some-endorsements.html Source: rifuture.org 26 April 2010 Boston MA Clean Construction Begins To Take Root In Rhode Island http://www.rifuture.org/clean-construction-begins-to-take-root-in-rhode-island.html Source: rifuture.org 26 April 2010 Boston MA URI, Brown plan more research collaboration http://www.browndailyherald.com/uri-brown-plan-more-research-collaboration-1.2241118 Source: browndailyherald.com 26 April 2010 Boston MA MAY 1 UNITY RALLY- Time for Action http://rifuture.org/may-1-unity-rally-time-for-action.html Source: rifuture.org 26 April 2010 Boston MA R.I. public pensions on the line as budget deficit looms http://www.projo.com/news/politics/content/pension_debate_04-26-10_ANI78MD_v56.6d486d.html Source: projo.com 26 April 2010 Boston MA Senior housing in RI gets $1.4M for green energy http://ww.abc6.com/Global/story.asp?S=12376318 Source: abc6.com 26 April 2010 Boston MA Tensions Flare in Race to Tops Second Round http://www.edweek.org/ew/articles/2010/04/28/30stim-race_ep.h29.html?tkn=VVWFhReRMbRaoO%2F%2F1evheY2eHs5La%2BuWhxh8&cmp=clp-edweek Source: edweek.org 26 April 2010 Boston MA VA to boost outreach and care for Gulf War Illnesses http://www.projo.com/news/veteransjournal/Veterans_journal_26_04-26-10_DII7CH1_v11.37c0680.html Source: projo.com 26 April 2010 Boston MA City Saves Thousands through Green Up Providence http://rifuture.org/city-of-providence-saves-thousands-of-taxpayer-dollars-through-green-up-providence.html Source: projo.com 26 April 2010 Boston MA More lawmakers ante up on health insurance http://www.projo.com/news/content/political_scene_26_04-26-10_75I6FDV_v23.37c323e.html Source: projo.com 26 April 2010 Boston MA E. 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Senate kills deficit-filling plan approved by House http://www.projo.com/news/content/SENATE_BUDGET_VOTE_04-15-10_37I4JFQ_v14.3c0b8bb.html Source:projo.com 15 April 2010 Boston MA No Child Left Behind Act pressures teachers http://media.www.wcuquad.com/media/storage/paper676/news/2010/04/12/Features/No.Child.Left.Behind.Act.Pressures.Teachers-3904115.shtml Source:wcuquad.com 13 April 2010 Boston MA Huge Solar Project Receives Funding http://www.pbn.com/detail/49159.html Source:pbn.com 13 April 2010 Boston MA Nine Myths About Socialism in the US http://rifuture.org/nine-myths-about-socialism-in-the-us.html Source:rifuture.org 13 April 2010 Boston MA Gist announces Race to the Top meetings http://www.wpri.com/dpp/news/local_news/providence/wpri-providence-education-commissioner-gist-lays-out-round-two-plan-for-race-to-the-top-competition Source:wpri.com 13 April 2010 Boston MA Deficit-cutting plan sparks dueling protests at State House http://newsblog.projo.com/2010/04/deficit-cutting-plan-sparks-du.html Source:newsblog.projo.com 13 April 2010 Boston MA Working RI to hold health fair Saturday http://newsblog.projo.com/2010/04/working-ri-to-hold-health-fair-1.html Source:newsblog.projo.com 13 April 2010 Boston MA Critics of R.I. Senate panel budget attack union influence (Join the Discussion) http://www.projo.com/news/content/STATE_BUDGET_FALLOUT_04-10-10_VOI2AGM_v92.3a5ae1c.html Source:projo.com 12 April 2010 Boston MA Gala moves to Andrews; obligations to Westin unclear http://www.browndailyherald.com/gala-moves-to-andrews-obligations-to-westin-unclear-1.2219026 Source:browndailyherald.com 12 April 2010 Boston MA Editorial: Event ethics http://www.browndailyherald.com/editorial-event-ethics-1.2219061 Source:browndailyherald.com 12 April 2010 Boston MA Crowley : Is truth starting to win out? http://www.rifuture.org/is-truth-starting-to-win-out-or-is-this-just-wishful-thinking-.html Source:rifuture.org 12 April 2010 Boston MA Obamas Fractured Coalitions http://www.rifuture.org/obamas-fractured-coalitions.html Source:rifuture.org 12 April 2010 Boston MA LETTER: Construction workers need LNG jobs, 04-12-10 http://www.heraldnews.com/opinions/x1173969361/LETTER-Construction-workers-need-LNG-jobs-04-12-10 Source:heraldnews.com 12 April 2010 Boston MA Teachers urged to raise autism funds http://www.wpri.com/dpp/news/autism-project-of-rhode-island-urges-teachers-to-raise-money-for-project Source:wpri.com 12 April 2010 Boston MA Disaster barnstormers: Crews from afar mop up after R.I. floods http://www.projo.com/economy/FLOOD_OUTSTATE_WORKERS_04-09-10_F4I1VRV_v29.3cead7b.html Source:projo.com 12 April 2010 Boston MA RI House committee approves midyear spending plan http://www.businessweek.com/ap/financialnews/D9EVHRRO0.htm Source:businessweek.com 9 April 2010 Boston MA Commissioner Gist delivers State of Education speech http://www.rifuture.org/commissioner-gist-delivers-state-of-education-speech-to-the-general-assembly.html Source:rifuture.org 9 April 2010 Boston MA Miller says: Decriminalize It! http://www.rifuture.org/miller-says-decriminalize-it.html Source:rifuture.org 9 April 2010 Boston MA Proposed wind farm off Block Island remains stalled http://www.projo.com/economy/WIND_FARM_DECISION_04-09-10_HTI11CC_v44.3a546d8.html Source:projo.com 9 April 2010 Boston MA Actors Honor Westin Boycott http://blog.aflcio.org/2010/04/05/1500-temple-health-care-workers-on-day-6-of-strikeand-more-bargaining-news/ Source:blog.aflcio.org 9 April 2010 Boston MA Car makers will dismiss challenges to RI fuel standards http://www.businessweek.com/ap/financialnews/D9EUURGO1.htm Source:businessweek.com 9 April 2010 Boston MA New Providence teachers, staff share the pain http://www.nj.com/independentpress/index.ssf/2010/04/new_providence_teachers_staff.html Source:nj.com 9 April 2010 Boston MA Gist: R.I. must keep momentum http://www.projo.com/education/content/GIST_ON_EDUCATION_04-08-10_THI1EBM_v13.3b30a1b.html Source:projo.org 7 April 2010 Boston MA Providence firefighters OK contract http://www.projo.com/news/content/FIREFIGHTER_VOTE_04-08-10_1PI1GCB_v20.3978460.html Source:projo.org 7 April 2010 Boston MA Group advocates for worker respect http://www.browndailyherald.com/group-advocates-for-worker-respect-1.2215735 Source:browndailyherald.com 8 April 2010 Boston MA RI Future Posts WikiLeaks Video http://www.rifuture.org/murder-in-our-name-warning-adult-content.html Sourcerifuture.org 8 April 2010 Boston MA UFCW Local 328 endorses Bill Lynch for Congress http://www.rifuture.org/ufcw-local-328-endorses-bill-lynch-for-congress.html Sourcerifuture.org 8 April 2010 Boston MA Picket Line at Westin Needs Support this Thurs and Fri http://www.rifuture.org/boycott-the-westin-hotel-april-8-9.html Source:rifuture.org 7 April 2010 Boston MA Where to find help: Numbers and Web sites for flood relief http://www.warwickonline.com/view/full_story_news/6958843/article-Where-to-find-help--Numbers-and-Web-sites-for-flood-relief?instance=home_news_right Source:warwickonline.com 7 April 2010 Boston MA FLOOD UPDATE: Amtrak service resumes http://www.scindependent.com/articles/2010/04/06/local/doc4bba48f361876835397662.txt Source:scindependent.com 7 April 2010 Boston MA At Warwick Mall the goal is to open ASAP http://www.warwickonline.com/view/full_story/6958886/article-At-Warwick-Mall-the-goal-is-to-open-ASAP?instance=right_col_latest_news Source:warwickonline.com 7 April 2010 Boston MA LNG forum draws opponents http://www.jamestownpress.com/news/2010-04-01/Front_Page/LNG_forum_draws_opponents.html Source:jamestownpress.com 7 April 2010 Boston MA The teacher challenge http://www.boston.com/bostonglobe/editorial_opinion/oped/articles/2010/04/04/the_teacher_challenge/ Source:boston.com 7 April 2010 Boston MA Lynch the Liberal? http://www.rifuture.org/lynch-the-liberal.html Source:rifuture.org 7 April 2010 Boston MA PUC Ruling Puts Deepwater Project in Jeopardy http://www.brighterenergy.org/8044/news/wind/rhode-island-regulators-reject-390m-offshore-wind-power-deal/ Source:brighterenergy.org 6 April 2010 Boston MA $220M RI budget cut plan to be released Thursday http://www2.turnto10.com/jar/news/local/local_govtpolitics/article/220m_ri_budget_cut_plan_to_be_released_thursday/34742/ Source:turnto10.com 6 April 2010 Boston MA Banks offering loans for flood victims http://pbn.com/detail/49026.html Source:pbn.com 7 April 2010 Boston MA RIs wind farm dreams blown away http://www.browndailyherald.com/r-i-s-wind-farm-dreams-blown-away-1.2212164 Source:browndailyherald.com 6 April 2010 Boston MA New bilingual radio show launched for RI Latinos http://www2.turnto10.com/jar/news/local/article/new_bilingual_radio_show_launched_for_ri_latinos/34672/ Source:turnto10.com 6 April 2010 Boston MA Letters : Committee had Anti-Union Agenda http://www.projo.com/opinion/letters/content/letters_04-03-10_04-03-10_9MHVASO_v6.4057f8b.html Source:projo.com 6 April 2010 Boston MA Remembering Martin Luther King http://www.rifuture.org/remembering-martin-luther-king.html Source:rifuture.org 6 April 2010 Boston MA An Uneven Path: State Investments in Womens Economic Self Sufficiency http://www.rifuture.org/an-uneven-path-state-investments-in-womens-economic-self-sufficiency.html Source:rifuture.org 6 April 2010 Boston MA RI Lawmakers to Unveil Budget Balancing Plan http://www2.turnto10.com/jar/news/local/local_govtpolitics/article/ri_lawmakers_to_unveil_budget-balancing_plan/34671/ Source:turnto10.com 6 April 2010 Boston MA RI says 4,000 temporarily out of work from floods http://www.boston.com/business/ticker/2010/04/ri_says_4000_te.html Source:boston.com 6 April 2010 Boston MA Enforcement program blasted http://www.projo.com/news/content/287_g__ACLU_04-05-10_N7I00A7_v10.3c0c81e.html Source:projo.com 6 April 2010 Boston MA Homeland Security chief touring flooded RI http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5iJwaqiWrvOKw0IQEIe_2Z_e3v0YQD9EQVFA00 Source:AP 31 March 2010 Boston MA FLOOD UPDATE: Amtrak service suspended, roads remain closed http://www.scindependent.com/articles/2010/04/01/local/doc4bb4be08dff53300435418.txt Source:scindependent.com 31 March 2010 Boston MA R.I. businesses, residents may face daunting task http://www.scindependent.com/articles/2010/04/01/local/doc4bb4be08dff53300435418.txt Source:scindependent.com 31 March 2010 Boston MA Gist approves plan for Providence schools http://www.projo.com/education/content/Gist_approves_plan_04-02-10_NTHVM1C_v12.389cce9.html Source:projo.com 31 March 2010 Boston MA The Management-Labor Compact and what it means for school reform http://www.rifuture.org/the-management-labor-compact-and-what-it-means-for-school-reform.html Source:rifuture.org 31 March 2010 Boston MA Union support was key in Delawares Race to the Top victory http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/04/02/AR2010040201022.html Source:washingtonpost.com 31 March 2010 Boston MA Providence Mayors UnDebate : A Review http://www.rifuture.org/providence-mayors-undebate-a-review.html Source:rifuture.org 31 March 2010 Boston MA Money and Politics: The Unholy Union of Buying Access to Power in a Pay-to-Play Culture http://www.rifuture.org/money-and-politics-the-unholy-union-of-buying-access-to-power-in-a-pay-to-play-culture.html Source:rifuture.org 2 April 2010 Boston MA Continental to lay off 150 more workers http://www.bizjournals.com/houston/stories/2010/03/22/daily58.html Source:bizjournals.com 31 March 2010 Boston MA Fools Paradise http://www.rifuture.org/fools-paradise.html Source:rifuture.org 31 March 2010 Boston MA Providence Mayors UnDebate is Tonight, April 1 http://www.rifuture.org/providence-mayors-undebate-april-1.html Source:rifuture.org 31 March 2010 Boston MA Rhode Island Waits for Rivers to Drop as Amtrak, Highways Close http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-04-01/rhode-island-waits-for-rivers-to-drop-as-amtrak-highways-close.html Source:businessweek.com 31 March 2010 Boston MA DHS official: Napolitano to tour flood-damaged RI http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5jqmHgCJQCDddaMQjFtIljemTD0QwD9EQ0L9O0 Source:AP 31 March 2010 Boston MA Late decision on closings confuses, draws questions http://www.projo.com/news/politics/content/FLOOD_DECISIONS_04-01-10_R7HVBBT_v19.3a5367d.html Source:projo.com 31 March 2010 Boston MA Flood weary Rhode Islanders get tax extension http://www.boston.com/news/local/massachusetts/articles/2010/03/31/flood_weary_rhode_islanders_get_tax_extension/ Source: boston.com 31 March 2010 Boston MA Letter : Where is the collective bargaining reform? http://www.valleybreeze.com/Freecol/EDIT-4-01-Collective-Bargaining-reform-clone Source:valleybreeze.com 31 March 2010 Boston MA New teacher evaluation model proposed for 2011 http://www.jamestownpress.com/news/2010-04-01/News/New_teacher_evaluation_model_proposed_for_2011.html Source:jamestownpress.com 31 March 2010 Boston MA Laid Off Due to Flooding? Click Here http://www.abc6.com/news/89515977.html Source:abc6.com 31 March 2010 Boston MA Volunteers Needed to Help with Flood Relief http://www.rifuture.org/volunteers-needed-to-help-with-flood-relief.html Source:rifuture.org 31 March 2010 Boston MA Rhode Island residents asked to keep the water, electricity off http://www.kmov.com/news/national/89601377.html Source:kmov.com 31 March 2010 Boston MA Is any work better than no work? Not for unemployment benefits http://www.csmonitor.com/USA/2010/0329/Is-any-work-better-than-no-work-Not-for-unemployment-benefits Source:csmonitor.com 31 March 2010 Boston MA Obama education plan boosts privatization, victimizes teachers http://www.wsws.org/articles/2010/mar2010/rttt-m31.shtml Source:wsws.org 31 March 2010 Boston MA Lets stop blaming teachers for everything! http://www.connectsavannah.com/news/article/102050/ Source:connectsavannah.com 31 March 2010 Boston MA R.I. firm subject of Mass complaint http://www.boston.com/business/markets/articles/2010/03/31/ri_firm_subject_of_galvin_complaint/ Source:boston.com 31 March 2010 Boston MA Rhode Island to Receive $43 Million in Foreclosure Prevention Funds http://www.pbn.com/detail/48852.html Source:pbn.com 31 March 2010 Boston MA R.I. PUC Rejects Wind Power Contract http://www.projo.com/economy/PUC_WIND_DECISION_03-31-10_8JHUSGC_v25.31be549.html Source:projo.com 30 March 2010 Boston MA The Next Mayor Should Think Green http://rifuture.org/the-next-mayor-should-think-a-greena-to-reduce-energy-costs-attract-business-and-create-jobs.html Source:rifuture.org 30 March 2010 Boston MA Stimulus funds saved many jobs, Whitehouse told http://www.projo.com/news/content/More_Stimulus_Needed_03-30-10_IVHUJ79_v5.3978411.html Source:projo.com 30 March 2010 Boston MA RI Indians want valuable Navy property in Newport http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5ix0e3i90S21oPUfeGrKJCexRY6kAD9EM16S00 Source:AP 30 March 2010 Boston MA Nine R.I. knowledge economy projects receive funding http://www.istockanalyst.com/article/viewiStockNews/articleid/3979120 Source:istockanalyst.com 30 March 2010 Boston MA R.I. hit by heavy floods; no MBTA trains http://www.pbn.com/detail/48850.html Source:pbn.com 30 March 2010 Boston MA Schools looking for $5 million more http://www.warwickonline.com/view/full_story_news/6886996/article-Schools-looking-for--5-million-more?instance=home_news_2nd_left Source: warwickonline.com 30 March 2010 Boston MA ACLU sues Rhode Island truancy court http://www.upi.com/Top_News/US/2010/03/30/ACLU-sues-Rhode-Island-truancy-court/UPI-35201269989556/ Source: upi.com 30 March 2010 Boston MA RI receives $43 million in housing aid http://www.pbn.com/detail/48850.html Source:pbn.com 30 March 2010 Boston MA RI receives $43 million in housing aid http://www2.turnto10.com/jar/news/local/local_govtpolitics/article/ri_receives_43_in_housing_aid/33834/ Source:turnto10.com 22 March 2010 Boston MA Federal disaster area declared in RI due to floods http://www.boston.com/news/local/rhode_island/articles/2010/03/29/federal_disaster_area_declared_in_ri_due_to_floods/ Source:boston.com 22 March 2010 Boston MA No Race to the Top for Rhode Island http://news.wbru.com/2010/03/no-race-to-the-top-for-rhode-island/ Source:news.wbru.com 22 March 2010 Boston MA AG candidates pledge to join fight against DOMA http://www.rifuture.org/ag-candidates-pledge-to-join-fight-against-doma.html Source:rifuture.org 22 March 2010 Boston MA Lawsuit accuses states truancy court of bullying children http://www2.turnto10.com/jar/news/local/article/aclu_lawsuit_accuses_family_court_of_bullying_children/33818/ Source:turnto10.com 22 March 2010 Boston MA R.I. Blues pay record fine, to reimburse $1.8 million over ratings http://ifawebnews.com/2010/03/24/ri-blues-pay-record-fine-to-reimburse-1-8-million-over-ratings/ Source:ifawebnews.com 22 March 2010 Boston MA Bill Lynch Calls on Blue Cross CEO to Resign http://rifuture.org/bill-lynch-calls-on-blue-cross-ceo-to-resign.html Source:rifuture.org 22 March 2010 Boston MA Panel hears two bills on E-Verify program http://www.projo.com/news/content/e_verify_hearing_03-24-10_Q3HSOML_v8.3b33bc0.html Source:projo.com 22 March 2010 Boston MA Patrick Lynch wins endorsement of RIs 2nd largest labor union http://politicsblog.projo.com/2010/03/patrick-lynch-w.html Source:politicsblog.projo.com 22 March 2010 Boston MA R.I. ethics oversight debate resumes http://www.projo.com/generalassembly/ethics_loophole_03-24-10_PLHSJU5_v22.3b31c02.html Source:projo.com 22 March 2010 Boston MA State offers cash for appliances http://www2.turnto10.com/jar/news/consumer/article/state_offers_cash_for_appliances_rebate/33573/ Source:turnto10.com 22 March 2010 Boston MA Recession over in Mass., but not R.I. http://www.pbn.com/detail/48721.html Source:pbn.com 22 March 2010 Boston MA Shaws Supermarkets is laying off 4% of its New England employees http://www.wcsh6.com/news/local/story.aspx?storyid=115822&catid=2 Source:wcsh6.com 22 March 2010 Boston MA Conley takes aim at current regime http://www.eastbayri.com/detail/134830.html Source:eastbayri.com 22 March 2010 Boston MA Teachers as Pawns http://dissidentvoice.org/2010/03/teachers-as-pawns/ Source:dissidentvoice.org 22 March 2010 Boston MA For RIs congressional delegation, health-care vote was personal http://www.projo.com/news/content/health_care_reaction_22_03-22-10_78HRUCO_v9.3dc2366.html Source: projo.com 22 March 2010 Boston MA E-Verify bills to be heard in Labor Committee on Tuesday http://rifuture.org/e-verify-bills-to-be-heard-in-labor-committee-on-tuesday.html Source: rifuture.org 22 March 2010 Boston MA Langevin votes for health reform http://rifuture.org/langevin-votes-for-health-reform.html Source: rifuture.org 22 March 2010 Boston MA Central Falls crisis shows the importance of school choice http://www.projo.com/opinion/contributors/content/CT_enlow21_03-21-10_7MHO9GH_v29.405524e.html Source: projo.com 22 March 2010 Boston MA Retired Judge Pfeiffer may run for Patrick Kennedys House seat http://www.projo.com/news/content/political_scene_22_03-22-10_4QHRCOU_v38.31bbb91.html Source: projo.com 22 March 2010 Boston MA Number of jobless in R.I. declines http://www.projo.com/news/content/RI_JOBS_RATE_03-19-10_FVHQUI8_v41.3f8a18c.html Source: projo.com 22 March 2010 Boston MA Hotel workers union calls for boycott of Westin Providence http://www.rifuture.org/boycott-the-westin-hotel.html Source: rifuture.org 18 March 2010 Boston MA Capitalist crisis invades public education http://www.workers.org/2010/us/public_education_0325/ Source: workers.org 18 March 2010 Boston MA Update on Obama Effigy Story at Central Falls http://newsblog.projo.com/2010/03/update-obama-effigy-hung-at-ri.html Source: newsblog.projo.com 18 March 2010 Boston MA Secretaries third union to concede http://www.projo.com/economy/SCHOOL_CONTRACTS_03-19-10_VDHQVUS_v99.3a63cf1.html Source: projo.com 18 March 2010 Boston MA Hull : Supporting Tom Sgouros for Treasurer http://www.rifuture.org/my-name-is-brian-hull-and-i-am-supporting-tom-sgouros-for-treasurer.html Source:rifuture.org 18 March 2010 Boston MA R.I. jobless rate halts climb after 3 years http://www.pbn.com/detail/48627.html Source: pbn.com 18 March 2010 Boston MA Why Teachers Unions Matter http://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2010/03/17/18641685.php Source: indybay.org 18 March 2010 Boston MA $41 million for RI school construction bonds http://www.rifuture.org/41-million-for-ri-school-construction-bonds.html Source: rifuture.org 18 March 2010 Boston MA Healthy Foods Needed on More Urban Street Corners http://www.rifuture.org/healthy-foods-needed-on-more-urban-street-corners.html Source: rifuture.org 18 March 2010 Boston MA R.I. nearly doubles charter schools cap http://www.pbn.com/detail/48602.html Source: pbn.com 18 March 2010 Boston MA Violet : Opposed As Ever To Binding Arbitration http://www.valleybreeze.com/Freecommcol/EDIT-3-18-Arlene-Col-clone Source:valleybreeze.com 18 March 2010 Boston MA LNG rises on Town Council radar screen http://www.jamestownpress.com/news/2010-03-18/Front_Page/LNG_rises_on_Town_Council_radar_screen.html Source: jamestownpress.com 18 March 2010 Boston MA Pension fund projections revisited http://www.projo.com/news/content/PENSION_RETURNS_QUESTIONED_03-18-10_I8HQNHD_v13.3985f5e.html Source: projo.com 18 March 2010 Boston MA States Pressure E-Tailers to Collect Sales Tax http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704059004575128003135531516.html?mod=WSJ_WSJ_US_News_5 Source: browndailyherald.com 18 March 2010 Boston MA RI Health Officials Probe Alleged Unlicensed EMT http://www2.wjtv.com/jtv/ap_exchange/special_-_medical/article/RiHealthOfficialsProbeAllegedUnlicensedEmtRi/116310/ Source: wjtv.com 18 March 2010 Boston MA Races underway for both R.I. 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http://www.wbir.com/news/national/story.aspx?storyid=115402&provider=gnews Source: wbir.com 10 March 2010 Boston MA Routine Chemical Exposure is Slowly Killing Us http://www.rifuture.org/myblog/routine-chemical-exposure-is-slowly-killing-us.html Source: rifuture.org 10 March 2010 Boston MA Tonight : Crowley, Chaffee, Peach Kucha http://www.rifuture.org/myblog/what-the-hell-is-pecha-kucha-.html Source: rifuture.org 10 March 2010 Boston MA UFCW : Members happy with Stop and Shop Agreement http://www.wickedlocal.com/easton/news/business/x2034407908/Supermarket-workers-ratify-Stop-Shop-contract Source: wickedlocal.com 10 March 2010 Boston MA Two waterfront projects in E. Providence ready to move ahead http://www.projo.com/news/content/EAST_PROVIDENCE_WATERFRONT_03-09-10_HJHL9TP_v84.39897f8.html Source: projo.com 10 March 2010 Boston MA Police union rejects call for drug testing http://www.projo.com/ri/providence/content/providence_fop_03-10-10_G3HNNT0_v9.3a6108e.html Source: projo.com 10 March 2010 Boston MA Local business opposes wind power plan http://www.wpri.com/dpp/news/local_news/warwick-local-business-energy-council-opposes-wind-power-plan-national-grid-deepwater-wind Source: wpri.com 10 March 2010 Boston MA Carcieri seeking end to dog racing http://www.tradingmarkets.com/news/stock-alert/wfc_carcieri-seeking-end-to-dog-racing-834194.html Source: tradingmarkets.com 10 March 2010 Boston MA As things improve, R.I. may still lag http://www.projo.com/economy/RI_ECONOMIC_OUTLOOK_03-10-10_HJHNLOB_v8.36f437e.html Source: projo.com 10 March 2010 Boston MA LNG project economic boon, asserts CEO http://www.projo.com/news/content/Hess_LNG_Presentation_03-10-10_4PHNJOJ_v14.398aa04.html Source: projo.com 10 March 2010 Boston MA Patinkin Fires Back : Central Falls teachers not all of one mind (Join the Discussion) http://www.projo.com/lifebeat/markpatinkin/Mark09_03-09-10_IGHM275_v11.2a1a5be.html Source: projo.com 9 March 2010 Boston MA Gallo, union disagree on return to the right table http://www.projo.com/news/content/central_falls_separate_tables_03-09-10_J4HN58_v36.3a63d87.html Source: projo.com 9 March 2010 Boston MA Help Repeal the Flat Tax http://www.rifuture.org/myblog/help-repeal-the-flat-tax.html Source: rifuture.org 9 March 2010 Boston MA Ri Future : Support a PUBLIC Waterfront in Providence http://www.rifuture.org/myblog/support-a-public-waterfront-in-providence.html Source: rifuture.org 9 March 2010 Boston MA Stop and Shop strike averted http://www.boston.com/jobs/news/articles/2010/03/08/stop__shop_strike_averted_as_unions_in_southern_new_england_accept_latest_offer/ Source: boston.com 9 March 2010 Boston MA For Real?? Workers for census are hard to find http://www.projo.com/news/content/CENSUS_JOBS1_03-09-10_EEHN84S_v13.3a68bb4.html Source: projo.com 9 March 2010 Boston MA The Rev. Monsignor Galliano J. Cavallaro dies at 95 in Providence, RI http://www.projo.com/news/content/CAVALLARO_OBIT_03-09-10_KVHN4K1_v16.38ace12.html Source: projo.com 9 March 2010 Boston MA Commish Gist On Record : I will not guarantee rehires (VIDEO) http://www.examiner.com/x-39124-Providence-Headlines-Examiner~y2010m3d8-Rhode-Island-teachers-fired-Education-commissioner-Deborah-Gist-will-not-guarantee-rehires Source: examiner.com 8 March 2010 Boston MA Stop and Shop contract OKd http://www.projo.com/news/content/STOP_SHOP_CONTRACT_8_03-08-10_0IHMNC2_v17.3eabce1.html Source:projo.com 8 March 2010 Boston MA Getting the ax at Central Falls http://socialistworker.org/2010/03/08/axed-at-central-falls Source: socialistworker.org 8 March 2010 Boston MA More teachers and so-called failing schools targeted by Obama education policy http://www.wsws.org/articles/2010/mar2010/mass-m08.shtml Source:wsws.org 8 March 2010 Boston MA Cicilline and Drug Dealing Providence Cops 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http://www2.wjtv.com/jtv/ap_exchange/special_-_medical/article/RiSenateConsidersCreditForHiringWorkersRi/111644/ Source: wjtv.com/ 8 March 2010 Boston MA CNN : Firing all the teachers was justified (Join the Discussion) http://edition.cnn.com/2010/OPINION/03/05/navarrette.teacher.firings/ Source: cnn.com 4 March 2010 Boston MA Building trade braces for another bad year http://www.projo.com/business/content/CONSTRUCTION_JOBS_03-05-10_8THLDUK_v22.3b406dd.html Source: projo.com 4 March 2010 Boston MA Union says talks with Stop and Shop are snagged http://www.projo.com/news/content/STOP_SHOP_STRIKETHREAT_03-05-10_UHHLP1E_v9.3b3f144.html Source: projo.com 4 March 2010 Boston MA RI Future : Cartoonish Rhetoric from Elected So-Called Leaders http://www.rifuture.org/myblog/rhetoric-from-elected-leaders-is-cartoonish.html Source: rifuture.org 5 March 2010 Boston MA America : Addicted to an Unsustainable Way of Life http://www.rifuture.org/myblog/america-is-addicted-to-an-unsustainable-way-of-life.html Source: rifuture.org 5 March 2010 Boston MA Supporters rally for Central Falls teachers before Regents meeting http://www.projo.com/news/content/rally_at_regents_03-05-10_4VHLSF4_v16.3a692da.html Source: projo.com 5 March 2010 Boston MA AFL-CIO pledges all-out backing for Democrats in 2010 elections http://www.wsws.org/articles/2010/mar2010/aflc-m05.shtml Source: wsws.org 5 March 2010 Boston MA NBC 10: How to land RIs hot jobs http://www2.turnto10.com/jar/news/local/article/how_to_land_ris_hot_jobs/32417/ Source: turnto10.com 5 March 2010 Boston MA RIFTHP President Reback, in Washington, Briefs RI Delegation on Central Falls http://www.projo.com/news/content/CENTRAL_FALLS_4MARCHDC_03-04-10_HIHLCLM_v8.3a66c2b.html Source: projo.com 4 March 2010 Boston MA RI gubernatorial candidates all for gay marriage http://www.baywindows.com/index.php?ch=news&sc=glbt&sc2=news&sc3=&id=103060 Source: baywindows.com 4 March 2010 Boston MA NPR Audio : Teachers Feel Ignored In Education Debate http://www.wbur.org/npr/124280366 Source: wbur.org 4 March 2010 Boston MA Obamas assault on public education http://www.wsws.org/articles/2010/mar2010/pers-m04.shtml Source: wsws.org 4 March 2010 Boston MA Unions Plan Political Work Despite Strained Relations With Obama http://inthesetimes.com/working/entry/5647/unions_plan_political_work_espite_strained_relations_with_obama/ Source: inthesetimes.com 4 March 2010 Boston MA Save the Bay rallies opposition to LNG tanker proposal http://www.warwickonline.com/view/full_story_news/6570780/article-Save-the-Bay-rallies-opposition-to-LNG-tanker-proposal?instance=home_news_right Source:warwickonline.com 4 March 2010 Boston MA R.I. implements federal unemployment benefits bill http://www.projo.com/business/yourmoney/content/unemployment_benefits_extension._03-04-10_C1H_v10.3986c05.html Source: projo.com 4 March 2010 Boston MA Gist used Anti-Union consultant from Brown 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http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5jQe6oVWR8RCYpv36bVIUomkB09NgD9E6LE680 Source: AP 3 March 2010 Boston MA Answering the attack on teachers http://socialistworker.org/2010/03/03/answering-attacks-on-teachers Source:socialistworker.org 3 March 2010 Boston MA Central Falls Teachers Union offers alternative reform plan http://www.rifuture.org/myblog/central-falls-teachers-union-offers-alternative-reform-plan.html Source: rifuture.org 3 March 2010 Boston MA Crowley : Times Story Should Be Wake-Up Call to Prez http://rifuture.org/myblog/nytimes-story-captures-risk-for-democrats-thanks-to-obamas-mishandling-labor-and-well-everything.html Source: rifuture.org 3 March 2010 Boston MA Blount Foods starts $13M HQ expansion http://www.pbn.com/detail/48299.html Source:pbn.com 3 March 2010 Boston MA Angel Taveras Gains Two Major Mayoral Endorsements http://www.rifuture.org/myblog/angel-taveras-gains-two-major-mayoral-endorsements.html Source: rifuture.org 3 March 2010 Boston MA 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http://www.pawtuckettimes.com/content/view/116908/51/ Source: pawtuckettimes.com 1 March 2010 Boston MA Illegally fired Westin workers return to work today http://www.rifuture.org/myblog/illegally-fired-westin-workers-return-to-work-today.html Source: rifuture.org 1 March 2010 Boston MA Patinkin: Unions stand only serves to hurt the teachers (Join the Discussion) http://www.projo.com/lifebeat/content/Mark27_02-27-10_3IHJ1LC_v10.217f798.html Source: projo.com 1 March 2010 Boston MA Republicans Block Jobless Aid for Thousands of Rhode Islanders http://www.bignews.biz/?id=846476&keys=Senator-JackReed-BunningFilibuster-COBRA Source: bignews.biz 1 March 2010 Boston MA Teacher unions challenged in unprecedented face-off http://www.projo.com/news/content/central_falls_turmoil_02-28-10_TQHGS9N_v292.38b0e26.html Source: projo.com 1 March 2010 Boston MA Progress in Stop and Shop labor talks http://www.bostonherald.com/business/general/view/20100301progress_in_stop__shop_labor_talks/ Source: 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resume http://www.theday.com/article/20100223/BIZ02/100229939/1047 Source: theday.com 23 February 2010 Boston MA Central Falls Teachers Rally : Tuesday, 5 pm. Jenks Park http://rifuture.org/myblog/youve-heard-the-corporate-spin-now-fight-for-workers-rights-support-the-central-falls-teachers.html Source: rifuture.org 22 February 2010 Boston MA Salazar will try to speed wind projects http://www.boston.com/news/local/massachusetts/articles/2010/02/20/salazar_vows_to_help_hasten_wind_project/ Source: boston.com 22 February 2010 Boston MA Chafee calls for arbitration http://rifuture.org/myblog/chafee-calls-for-arbitration.html Source: rifuture.org 22 February 2010 Boston MA Central Falls Kids Deserve Better (Video) http://rifuture.org/myblog/central-falls-kids-deserve-better.html Source: rifuture.org 22 February 2010 Boston MA Market union OKs strike http://www.projo.com/news/content/STRIKE_VOTE_02-22-10_6UHHFHG_v8.3a61f46.html Source: projo.com 22 February 2010 Boston MA RI lawmakers debate tax credit for hiring workers http://www2.turnto10.com/jar/news/local/article/ri_lawmakers_debate_tax_credit_for_hiring_workers/31845/ Source: turnto10.com 22 February 2010 Boston MA Central Falls is, quote, full of heart http://www.projo.com/education/content/Central_Falls_02-21-10_ONHDNEA_v38.3989649.html Source: projo.com 22 February 2010 Boston MA Anti-gay groups to hold R.I. summit http://www.edgeboston.com/index.php?ch=news&sc=&sc2=news&sc3=&id=102624 Source: edgeboston.com 22 February 2010 Boston MA Seventh anniversary of Station nightclub fire promises hope http://www.projo.com/news/content/STATION_ADVANCE_02-20-10_V6HGU10_v14.37cfd7b.html Source: projo.com 22 February 2010 Boston MA Disagreement surfaces over Central Falls school reform talks http://www.projo.com/news/content/central_falls_letters_02-19-10_2DHGHET_v36.3a65dd5.html Source: projo.com 18 February 2010 Boston MA Published Chat With Deborah Gist http://newsblog.projo.com/2010/02/ri-education-commissioner-gist.html Source: workers.org 18 February 2010 Boston MA Strike deadline for Stop and Shop union workers http://www.theday.com/article/20100219/BIZ02/302199884/1044 Source: theday.com 18 February 2010 Boston MA Electricity rates to go up March 1 http://www.projo.com/news/content/ELECTRICITY_RATE_HIKE_02-19-10_F0HGG9S_v25.3a64351.html Source: projo.com 18 February 2010 Boston MA Corrente : Moderate Party will shake up moribund RI http://www.projo.com/opinion/contributors/content/CT_modparty19_02-19-10_C7HFOA9_v7.3f8abd0.html Source: projo.com 18 February 2010 Boston MA Protests defend public eduction, support March 4 national action http://www.workers.org/2010/us/rhode_island_0225/ Source: workers.org 18 February 2010 Boston MA Langevin: Stimulus boosted RI employment by 8,000 jobs http://www.warwickonline.com/view/full_story_news/6396537/article-Langevin---Stimulus-boosted-RI-employment-by-8-000-jobs-?instance=home_news_right Source: warwickonline.com 18 February 2010 Boston MA Protests defend public eduction, support March 4 national action http://www.workers.org/2010/us/rhode_island_0225/ Source: workers.org 18 February 2010 Boston MA How teaching to the test fails our students and schools http://rifuture.org/myblog/how-teaching-to-the-test-fails-our-students-and-schools.html Source: rifuture.org 18 February 2010 Boston MA Cicilline to return campaign donations http://rifuture.org/myblog/cicilline-to-return-campaign-donations.html Source: rifuture.org 18 February 2010 Boston MA RI gets $22M in stimulus money to upgrade port http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5gS1zrK8oZTnd8kdVTNMBJ4MFaneQD9DU3S481 Source: associated press 18 February 2010 Boston MA Advocates rally in Providence for health care, jobs http://newsblog.projo.com/2010/02/advocates-working-folks-rally.html Source: newsblog.projo.com 18 February 2010 Boston MA John Lombardi still short on specifics http://rifuture.org/myblog/john-lombardi-still-short-on-specifics.html Source: rifuture.org 18 February 2010 Boston MA States renege on local aid http://www.stateline.org/live/details/story?contentId=460901 Source: stateline.org 18 February 2010 Boston 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Boston MA Who is the next leader of the Rhode Island Democratic Party? http://rifuture.org/myblog/who-is-the-next-leader-of-the-rhode-island-democratic-party.html Source: rifuture.org 17 February 2010 Boston MA Warwick school costs 35% more than neighbor Cranston http://www.warwickonline.com/view/full_story_news/6370428/article-With-267-fewer-students--Warwick-school-costs-35--more-than-neighbor-Cranston?instance=home_news_2nd_left Source: warwickonline.com 17 February 2010 Boston MA Cool responses to rate-hike requests http://www.projo.com/health/content/HEALTH_INSURANCE_HEARING_02-17-10_PTHFTRD_v11.3986a13.html Source: projo.com 17 February 2010 Boston MA Jobs Rally is Wed at 4 pm, Kennedy Plaza http://rifuture.org/myblog/jobs-now-healthcare-now-more-groups-sign-on.html Source: rifuture.org 16 February 2010 Boston MA Gist Has Final Say On Central Falls Firing http://www2.turnto10.com/jar/news/local/article/firing_of_central_falls_teachers_still_undecided/31473/ Source: turnto10.com 16 February 2010 Boston MA Crowley kicked off school board http://www.woonsocketcall.com/content/view/125695/1/ Source: woonsocketcall.com 16 February 2010 Boston MA Rhode Island First Student Drivers Choose Teamsters http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/rhode-island-first-student-drivers-choose-teamsters-84239827.html Source: prnewswire.com 16 February 2010 Boston MA R.I. economy strengthening, index shows http://www.pbn.com/detail/47996.html Source: pbn.com 16 February 2010 Boston MA RI Panel To Take Comments On Health Plan Hikes http://www2.wjtv.com/jtv/ap_exchange/special_-_medical/article/RiPanelToTakeCommentsOnHealthPlanHikesRi/101585/ Source: wjtv.com 16 February 2010 Boston MA First Anniversary Report on Recovery Act Prompts Call for Jobs Bill http://www.forconstructionpros.com/online/article.jsp?siteSection=4&id=15048 Source:forconstructionpros.com 16 February 2010 Boston MA Central Falls to fire every high school teacher http://www.projo.com/education/content/central_falls_teachers.1_02-13-10_A8HEI7Q_v61.3a65218.html Source: projo.com 12 February 2010 Boston MA Who is the most progressive candidate to replace Patrick Kennedy? http://rifuture.org/myblog/who-is-the-most-progressive-candidate-to-replace-patrick-kennedy.html Source: rifuture.org 12 February 2010 Boston MA Deepwater cost higher than necessary, says consultant http://www.blockislandtimes.com/view/full_story/6133185/article-Deepwater-cost-higher-than-necessary--says-consultant?instance=home_news_2nd_left Source: blockislandtimes.com 15 February 2010 Boston MA R.I. Labor leader: Cicilline, Bill Lynch jump into race http://www.bostonherald.com/news/national/northeast/view/20100212ri_labor_leader_cicilline_bill_lynch_jump_into_race/srvc=home&position=recent Source: bostonherald.com 12 February 2010 Boston MA Washington quote, disconnected, says candidate Cicilline http://www.projo.com/news/politics/content/CICILLINE_TO_RUN_02-14-10_NLHER8H_v40.3c1ecba.html Source: projo.com 12 February 2010 Boston MA Ghosts are transparent...meaning you can see right through them http://rifuture.org/myblog/ghosts-are-transparentmeaning-you-can-see-right-through-them.html Source: rifuture.org 15 February 2010 Boston MA 2 of 3 city unions in Warwick agree to concessions http://www.projo.com/news/content/WARWICK_CONCESSION_02-13-10_11HEKLR_v10.3989b57.html Source: projo.com 12 February 2010 Boston MA R.I. Home Depot, Job Lot to hire new workers http://newsblog.projo.com/2010/02/home-depot-job-lot-to-hire-new.html Source: newsblog.projo.com 12 February 2010 Boston MA Rep. Patrick Kennedy Wont Seek Re-Election http://online.wsj.com/article/SB20001424052748703382904575060303495814186.html Source: online.wsj.com 12 February 2010 Boston MA Long List of Potential Candidates for Kennedy Seat http://rijustice.wordpress.com/2010/02/12/ri-political-earthquake-rep-patrick-kennedy-not-running-for-re-election/ Source: rijustice.wordpress.com 12 February 2010 Boston MA Kerr: Raising the bar for both teachers and students http://www.projo.com/news/bobkerr/kerr_column_12_02-12-10_UCHDPUT_v13.3987784.html Source: projo.com 12 February 2010 Boston MA Gist may support cutting teachers in Central Falls http://www.projo.com/news/content/central_falls_reacts_02-12-10_RMHE7K2_v34.37cd95d.html Source: projo.com 12 February 2010 Boston MA R.I. officials elect 1st openly gay speaker http://www.boston.com/news/local/rhode_island/articles/2010/02/12/ri_officials_elect_1st_openly_gay_speaker/ Source: boston.com 12 February 2010 Boston MA Candlelight March by Central Falls Teachers (Video) http://www.projo.com/video/?z=y&nvid=413059 Source: projo.com 12 February 2010 Boston MA Undocumented workers lash out http://www.projo.com/news/content/STADIUM_SHOVELERS_02-12-10_UDHE6ND_v31.3986a8c.html Source: projo.com 12 February 2010 Boston MA Supt. sets Friday deadline for Central Falls teachers http://www.projo.com/news/content/central_falls_update_02-11-10_5HHDMPV_v51.361aa06.html Source: projo.com 11 February 2010 Boston MA Murphy set to relinquish role as speaker http://www.projo.com/news/content/murphy_resigns__02-11-10_PTHDO6Q_v17.3616e14.html Source: projo.com 11 February 2010 Boston MA R.I. foreclosures down 13% in January http://www.pbn.com/detail/47885.html Source: pbn.com 11 February 2010 Boston MA Stanley cuts R.I. work force 66% since 08 http://www.pbn.com/detail/47850.html Source: pbn.com 11 February 2010 Boston MA It's Time: Put It Online! http://rifuture.org/myblog/its-time-put-it-online.html Source: rifuture.org 11 February 2010 Boston MA RI help line 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http://www.projo.com/education/content/central_falls_teachers_02-10-10_INHDDCD_v28.3b40f6e.html Source: projo.com 10 February 2010 Boston MA Lincoln School Department sends out 211 layoff notices http://www.projo.com/news/content/LINCOLN_SCHOOL_MEET_02-10-10_Q0HDAEV_v129.3b3e413.html Source: projo.com 10 February 2010 Boston MA East Providence to send layoff notices to 105 teachers http://www.projo.com/news/content/EAST_PROVIDENCE_TEACHER_LAYOFFS_02-09-10_M5HC_v48.3987740.html Source: projo.com 10 February 2010 Boston MA U.S. would reap billions from $1 cigarette tax hike http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE6194SD20100210 Source: reuters.com 10 February 2010 Boston MA Workers rehired, watchdog group angry http://www.wpri.com/dpp/target_12/watchdog-group-responds-to-target-12-down-the-drain-investigation Source: wpri.com 10 February 2010 Boston MA Textron to cut 350 more jobs this year http://www.pbn.com/detail/47868.html Source: pbn.com 10 February 2010 Boston MA R.I. travels well on 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projo.com 2 February 2010 Boston MA Jobs on the way to Providence residents under stimulus package http://www.projo.com/ri/providence/content/CICILLINE_JOBS_INITIATIVE_02-02-10_CKHAF4N_v19.3a65544.html Source: projo.com 2 February 2010 Boston MA R.I. getting teachers from national program http://www.projo.com/news/content/teach_for_america_expands_to_ri_02-02-10_KQHA_v36.3616eca.html Source: projo.com 2 February 2010 Boston MA Deborah A. 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http://rifuture.org/myblog/rhode-islands-worst-job-loss-decade-since-the-great-depression.html#readmore Source: rifuture.org 25 January 2010 Boston MA Carcieri Comm Chief Aims to Speak During Boss Speech http://newsblog.projo.com/2010/01/carcieri-communications-chief.html Source:newsblog.projo.com 25 January 2010 Boston MA RI Seeks To Protect Students From Head Injuries http://www2.wjtv.com/jtv/ap_exchange/special_-_medical/article/RiSeeksToProtectStudentsFromHeadInjuriesRi/90562/ Source: wjtv.com 25 January 2010 Boston MA R.I. working on new school-financing formula http://www.projo.com/education/content/school_financing_formula_01-25-10_93H71H0_v42.3619686.html Source: projo.com 25 January 2010 Boston MA East Providence teachers, city cite Cranston ruling in final arguments http://www.projo.com/ri/eastprovidence/content/EPROVIDENCE_TEACHER_SUIT_01-24-10_9FH72NE_v73.3460c4d.html Source: projo.com 25 January 2010 Boston MA Union chief wants a say in school reforms http://www.projo.com/news/content/union_signs_plan_01-20-10_3UH5TA2_v15.3a63d92.html Source: projo.com 22 January 2010 Boston MA Show of support for wind power project http://www.istockanalyst.com/article/viewiStockNews/articleid/3798813 Source: istockanalyst.com 22 January 2010 Boston MA Tiverton School Committee attorney requests mediator for talks http://www.heraldnews.com/newsnow/x1689214242/Tiverton-School-Committee-attorney-requests-mediator-for-talks Source: heraldnews.com 22 January 2010 Boston MA AFLs Nee One of RIs 10 in 2010 http://www.ric.edu/whatsnews/details.php?News_ID=754 Source: ric.edu 22 January 2010 Boston MA RI jobless rate third-worst in the US http://www.pbn.com/detail/47429.html Source: pbn.com 22 January 2010 Boston MA Rhode Island Guard to help out in Haiti http://newsblog.projo.com/2010/01/rhode-island-guard-on-way-to-h.html Source: projo.com 22 January 2010 Boston MA Warwick educator lauded for literacy efforts http://newsblog.projo.com/2010/01/warwick-educator-lauded-for-li.html Source: newsblog.projo.com 22 January 2010 Boston MA Pawtucket approves union contract that includes concessions http://www.projo.com/ri/pawtucket/content/PAWTUCKET_CONTRACT_VOTE_01-22-10_JRH6LII_v37.353d1a7.html Source: projo.com 22 January 2010 Boston MA Environmental group goal: 10,000 electric cars in R.I. by 2015 http://www.projo.com/news/content/PLUG-IN-RI_01-22-10_4BH6NFS_v11.3b3f02e.html Source: projo.com 22 January 2010 Boston MA Broad Powers for Proposed Rhode Island Workers Comp Unit http://www.insurancejournal.com/news/east/2010/01/20/106726.htm Source: insurancejournal.com 21 January 2010 Boston MA Pawtucket OKs contract with City Hall workers, others http://newsblog.projo.com/2010/01/hold-82.html Source: newsblog.projo.com 21 January 2010 Boston MA Law Enforcement Briefing : What Really Went Down http://rifuture.org/myblog/what-really-went-down-when-law-enforcement-briefed-the-community-last-night.html Source: rifuture.org 21 January 2010 Boston MA Democrats: Focus on Working Class Issues to win http://rifuture.org/myblog/democrats-focus-on-working-class-issues-to-win.html Source: rifuture.org 21 January 2010 Boston MA Job fair in Warwick draws thousands http://www.projo.com/news/content/CENSUS_JOBS_FAIR_01-21-10_0VH68PP_v39.3c1f300.html Source: projo.com 21 January 2010 Boston MA State labor unions voice support for Deepwater wind farms http://www.blockislandtimes.com/pages/full_story/push?article-State+labor+unions+voice+support+for+Deepwater+wind+farms%20&id=5568619&instance=home_news_1st_right Source: blockislandtimes.com 19 January 2010 Boston MA Kiss the alternative flat tax goodbye http://rifuture.org/myblog/kiss-the-alternative-flat-tax-goodbye.html Source: rifuture.org 19 January 2010 Boston MA You Can Do Something http://rifuture.org/myblog/you-can-do-something.html Source: rifuture.org 19 January 2010 Boston MA No progress in RI immigrant prison release program http://news.bostonherald.com/news/national/northeast/view/20100117no_progress_in_ri_immigrant_prison_release_program/srvc=home&position=recent Source: news.bostonherald.com 19 January 2010 Boston MA R.I. volunteers in the middle of Mass. Senate race http://www.projo.com/news/content/Mass_Senate_Race_17_01-17-10_4BH4TCK_v10.37d0771.html Source: projo.com 19 January 2010 Boston MA Emerging biotech industry says R.I. lacks job skills http://www.projo.com/news/content/BIOTECH_SKILLS_GAP_01-19-10_B8H3PEL_v48.3986c99.html Source: projo.com 19 January 2010 Boston MA Students learn Kings legacy of nonviolence http://www.projo.com/education/content/MLK_NONVIOLENCE_01-18-10_HKH4ARN_v19.3987cf7.html Source: projo.com 19 January 2010 Boston MA 30 Teach for America graduates to get R.I. jobs http://www.projo.com/ri/providence/content/teach_for_america_01-16-10_3UH46UR_v17.37d18dc.html Source: projo.com 19 January 2010 Boston MA RIFTHP signs on to Race to the Top http://newsblog.projo.com/2010/01/ris-largest-teachers-union-sig.html Source: newsblog.projo.com 18 January 2010 Boston MA Rhode Island attack Sportsbetting Ban http://www.recentpoker.com/news/rhode-island-sportsbetting-5792.html Source: recentpoker.com 18 January 2010 Boston MA Union balks at using test scores as primary teacher evaluator http://www.projo.com/news/content/reback_on_education_funds_01-15-10_72H487V_v25.c095ec.html Source: projo.com 15 January 2010 Boston MA Haiti and Americas Enlightened Self-Interest http://rifuture.org/myblog/haiti-and-americas-enlightened-self-interest.html Source:rifuture.org 15 January 2010 Boston MA Twin River wins overtime argument http://www.projo.com/news/content/TWINRIVER_OVERTIME_01-14-10_B5H3TAJ_v22.398683d.html Source: projo.com 15 January 2010 Boston MA Gist Op Ed : Great teachers change us http://www.scindependent.com/articles/2010/01/14/opinion/doc4b4f5d31a4192302233144.txt Source:scindependent.com 15 January 2010 Boston MA Quest Montessori gets $2.5M for project http://www.pbn.com/detail/47230.html Source: pbn.com 15 January 2010 Boston MA Teachers, R.I. education chief still at loggerheads over reform http://www.projo.com/education/content/changes_to_race_to_the_top_01-14-10_TKH3NO8_v52.3c1ae79.html Source: projo.com 15 January 2010 Boston MA City workers wages frozen until 2011 http://www.projo.com/news/content/PAWTUCKET_FURLOUGH_01-14-10_B5H3T96_v34.3987c11.html Source: projo.com 15 January 2010 Boston MA R.I.s economic recovery hits milestone http://www.pbn.com/detail/47231.html Source: pbn.com 13 January 2010 Boston MA Providence still doughnut capital of U.S. http://www.pbn.com/detail/47261.html Source: pbn.com 13 January 2010 Boston MA Whitehouse Meet and Greet is Tonight At 5:30 PM http://rifuture.org/myblog/meet-and-greet-with-sheldon-whitehouse-january-13.html Source: rifuture.org 13 January 2010 Boston MA Intervention welcomed by parents, administrators http://www.projo.com/news/content/school_react_01-13-10_3UH3EPL_v16.36f264b.html Source: projo.com 13 January 2010 Boston MA R.I. jobless benefits system struggles to keep up with demand http://www.projo.com/economy/unemployment_delays_01-13-10_KTH3GTH_v21.3b3fa8b.html Source: projo.com 13 January 2010 Boston MA John Robitaille announces gubernatorial run http://www.woonsocketcall.com/content/view/120906/1/ Source: woonsocketcall.com 13 January 2010 Boston MA Key figure in R.I. wind-farm project faces contract issue http://newsblog.projo.com/2010/01/coastal-chair-questions-key-fi.html Source: newsblog.projo.com 13 January 2010 Boston MA Federal green tax credits offer no help to R.I. manufacturing http://www.projo.com/economy/TPI_STIMULUS_01-12-10_0GH30ND_v27.3a651ab.html Source: projo.com 13 January 2010 Boston MA Coakley, Brown, and 60 Senate votes http://rifuture.org/myblog/coakley-brown-and-60-senate-votes.html Source: rifuture.org 13 January 2010 Boston MA A discussion on minimum staffing http://rifuture.org/myblog/a-discussion-on-minimum-staffing.html Source: rifuture.org 13 January 2010 Boston MA Wind farm hearing on the island http://www.blockislandtimes.com/pages/full_story/push?article-Wind+farm+hearing+on+the+island%20&id=5518037&instance=home_news_2nd_left Source: blockislandtimes.com 13 January 2010 Boston MA Electric Boat to hire 400 at Quonset Point http://www.projo.com/news/content/EB_QUONSET_JOBS_01-13-10_RBH3EF1_v25.3b4130f.html Source: projo.com 13 January 2010 Boston MA Follow This Link : Hear AFLCIO Prez Trumka Speak Live at 1 PM http://www.press.org/ Source: press.org 11 January 2010 Boston MA R.I. teachers unions balk at supporting federal-aid application http://www.projo.com/education/content/teacher_unions_and_reform_01-09-10_QGH1KAO_v57.39897cb.html Source: projo.com 11 January 2010 Boston MA Stimulus grant to train 1,600 http://www.projo.com/economy/GREEN_JOBS_MONEY_01-09-10_SDH17NS_v21.38ad00b.html Source: projo.com 11 January 2010 Boston MA More federal funds for R.I. comes with a catch http://www.projo.com/news/content/unemployment_changes_possible_01-11-10_94H2KT_v15.36f3bd8.html Source: projo.com 11 January 2010 Boston MA Charter school is labor of love for union http://www.projo.com/education/content/EDWATCH_10_01-10-10_NKGUMKI_v11.30f1243.html Source: projo.com 11 January 2010 Boston MA U.S. senators urge utility to keep IT jobs onshore http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9143338/U.S._senators_urge_utility_to_keep_IT_jobs_onshore Source: computerworld.com 8 January 2010 Boston MA No more emergency calls at Geneva fire station http://www.projo.com/business/content/NPFIREHOUSE_01-08-10_DHH1NG9_v36.3a63bc0.html Source: projo.com 8 January 2010 Boston MA $250 million to train math, science teachers http://www.projo.com/news/content/obama_teachers_01-07-10_BEH19L7_v6.3a69b4e.html Source: projo.com 8 January 2010 Boston MA Join the Discussion : The Status of the Obama Presidency http://rifuture.org/myblog/the-status-of-the-obama-presidency.html Source: projo.com 8 January 2010 Boston MA Legislature creates state-wide board to buy health insurance for teachers http://www.warwickonline.com/pages/full_story_news/push?article-Legislature+creates+state-wide+board+to+buy+health+insurance+for+teachers%20&id=5477484&instance=home_news_1st_left Source: warwickonline.com 8 January 2010 Boston MA RI stands to get $78million in Federal Education Aid...if we don't cut state spending http://rifuture.org/myblog/ri-stands-to-get-78million-in-federal-education-aidif-we-dont-cut-state-spending.html Source: rifuture.org 8 January 2010 Boston MA Chafees tax proposal debated http://www.projo.com/generalassembly/chafee_fallout_01-07-10_JHH19K0_v13.3a6ae99.html Source: projo.com 8 January 2010 Boston MA Workers march and rally at two Providence hotels http://www.projo.com/news/content/HOTEL_WORKERS_PROTEST_01-06-10_37H0TPQ_v11.353c4ff.html Source: projo.com 8 January 2010 Boston MA New commissioner opens a conversation with R.I.s best teachers http://www.projo.com/education/content/gist_meets_with_teachers_01-07-10_OJH192B_v41.3dd11c7.html Source: projo.com 7 January 2010 Boston MA Recovery under way in R.I., index shows http://www.pbn.com/detail/47129.html Source: pbn.com 7 January 2010 Boston MA Financial Crisis and the Cost of Punishment http://rifuture.org/myblog/financial-crisis-and-the-cost-of-punishment.html Source: rifuture.org 7 January 2010 Boston MA City Council Should Reject Cicilline Appointment of Ethically Challenged Architect http://rifuture.org/myblog/city-council-should-reject-cicillines-appointment-of-ethically-challenged-architect.html Source: rifuture.org 7 January 2010 Boston MA Speaker Says Flat Tax is on the Table http://rifuture.org/myblog/speaker-says-flat-tax-is-on-the-table.html Source: rifuture.org 7 January 2010 Boston MA R.I. construction work force shrinks 10% http://www.pbn.com/detail/47124.html Source: pbn.com 6 January 2010 Boston MA Ex-URI director to plead guilty in fraud scheme http://www.projo.com/education/content/FELNER_PLEA_01-07-10_G9H17DV_v11.3a629d8.html Source: projo.com 7 January 2010 Boston MA Dodd retirement rekindles prospects for R.I.s Reed on banking panel http://www.projo.com/news/content/DODD_REED_7JAN_01-07-10_BEH19SP_v5.3a6946e.html Source: projo.com 7 January 2010 Boston MA R.I. legislators overturn 2009 vetoes http://www.projo.com/news/content/GENERAL_ASSEMBLY_RETURNS_01-06-10_LVH0UR2_v16.3b424f2.html Source: projo.com 7 January 2010 Boston MA Actor Nicolas Cage owes $128,000 in back taxes on Rhode Island mansion http://www.google.com/hostednews/canadianpress/article/ALeqM5j90CWc0QbI627W6lraX_sjyhG1dw Source: Canadian Press 6 January 2010 Boston MA RI Lawmakers Start Year Without Talk of Recession http://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory?id=9489352 Source: abcnews.go.com 6 January 2010 Boston MA R.I. home sale rebound tops Mass, Conn http://www.pbn.com/detail/47100.html Source: pbn.com 6 January 2010 Boston MA RI group gets $3.7 million for green jobs training http://newsblog.projo.com/2010/01/37-million-coming-to-rhode-isl.html Source: newsblog.projo.com 6 January 2010 Boston MA R.I. high court nominee Zurier a tough-minded and devoted mentor http://www.projo.com/news/content/SAMUEL_ZURIER_PROFILE_01-05-10_95GUNIB_v41.3b3d75e.html Source: projo.com 6 January 2010 Boston MA RI open meetings lawsuit due back in court http://www.nashuatelegraph.com/news/statenewengland/516108-227/ri-open-meetings-lawsuit-due-back-in.html Source: nashuatelegraph.com 5 January 2010 Boston MA Chafee attacked on all fronts http://www.warwickonline.com/pages/full_story_news/push?article-Chafee+attacked+on+all+fronts%20&id=5438269&instance=home_news_right Source: nytimes.com 5 January 2010 Boston MA Tiverton schools apply for Race to the Top grant http://www.heraldnews.com/news/x1671995143/Tiverton-schools-apply-for-Race-to-the-Top-grant Source: heraldnews.com 5 January 2010 Boston MA Solidarity with Westin Workers, Today, January 5 http://rifuture.org/myblog/solidarity-with-westin-workers-january-5.html Source: rifuture.org 5 January 2010 Boston MA Ex-Senator Runs for Governor in Rhode Island as Independent http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/05/us/politics/05chafee.html Source: nytimes.com 5 January 2010 Boston MA R.I. unemployment insurance tax climbs as debt deepens http://www.projo.com/economy/unemployment_tax_increase_01-05-10_UJH0J6Q_v16.3b3f07b.html Source: projo.com 5 January 2010 Boston MA Newport official picked for RI development agency http://www.nashuatelegraph.com/news/statenewengland/517886-227/newport-official-picked-for-ri-development-agency.html Source: nashuatelegraph.com 5 January 2010 Boston MA George Nee expects uphill fight for workers http://www.projo.com/news/content/2010_WATCH_NEE_01-03-10_2NGUEMD_v18.33895d8.html Source: projo.com 4 January 2010 Boston MA Lombardi saves North Providence money http://rifuture.org/myblog/lombardi-saves-north-providence-money.html Source: rifuture.org 4 January 2010 Boston MA RI airport expansion plans aired at public hearing http://www.bostonherald.com/news/national/northeast/view/20100104ri_airport_expansion_plans_aired_at_public_hearing/srvc=home&position=recent Source: bostonherald.com 4 January 2010 Boston MA Reilly : On Tuesday, democracy will prove a failure http://rifuture.org/myblog/on-tuesday-democracy-will-prove-a-failure.html Source: rifuture.org 4 January 2010 Boston MA R.I. Assembly faces deficit, taxes as session begins http://www.projo.com/news/content/general_assembly_preview__01-03-10_7JGSTEV_v68.2aeef40.html Source: projo.com 4 January 2010 Boston MA Deborah A. Gist: R.I. is ready for change in education http://www.projo.com/news/content/2010_WATCH_GIST_01-03-10_DMGUEKK_v40.3388c46.html Source: projo.com 4 January 2010 Boston MA Council wants straight talk on budget http://www.kentcountytimes.com/content/view/191102/1/ Source: kentcountytimes.com 4 January 2010 Boston MA Activist Henry Shelton in serious condition after stroke http://newsblog.projo.com/2009/12/activist-henry-shelton-in-seri.html Source: newsblog.projo.com 4 January 2010 Boston MA Morfessis withdraws from R.I. economic development post http://newsblog.projo.com/2009/12/morfessis-withdraws-from-ri-ec.html Source: newsblog.projo.com 31 December 2009 Boston MA GOPs Closed Primary Plan May Violate RI, not US Law http://www.boston.com/news/local/rhode_island/articles/2009/12/31/gops_closed_primary_plan_may_violate_ri_not_us_law/ Source: boston.com 31 December 2009 Boston MA Six Days, 425 Names - Overturn that Veto! http://rifuture.org/myblog/six-days-425-names-overturn-that-veto.html Source: rifuture.org 31 December 2009 Boston MA A new development for the 2010 Governors race http://rifuture.org/myblog/a-new-development-for-the-2010-governors-race.html Source: rifuture.org 31 December 2009 Boston MA Tom Sgouros fundraiser, a smashing success http://rifuture.org/myblog/tom-sgouros-fundraiser-a-smashing-success.html Source: rifuture.org 31 December 2009 Boston MA R.I., Mass. join pact on low-carbon fuels http://www.pbn.com/detail/47004.html Source: pbn.com 31 December 2009 Boston MA A decade of transformations in Rhode Island http://www.projo.com/news/content/CH_CH_CH_CHANGES_RI_12-31-09_V5GUCOR_v65.3b40a1c.html Source: projo.com 31 December 2009 Boston MA For many in Pawtucket, 09 proved a tough year http://www.valleybreeze.com/Free/YEAR-END-MAIN-12-30-PAW-Year-in-Review Source: valleybreeze.com 31 December 2009 Boston MA Lynch Files Suit Against Woonsocket for Withholding Records http://www.abc6.com/news/80287032.html Source: abc6.com 31 December 2009 Boston MA Rick Benjamin: teacher, poet, communitarian http://www.huffingtonpost.com/christopher-lydon/rick-benjamin-teacher-poe_b_408182.html Source: huffingtonpost.com 31 December 2009 Boston MA STUDY: RI Ranked #1 in Safe Driving by Forbes Magazine http://www.abc6.com/news/80368742.html Source: abc6.com 30 December 2009 Boston MA Join the Discussion : Superintendent Says Hope High Reforms too Rich for Providence http://www.projo.com/education/content/hope_high_reaction_12-30-09_1JGUN5K_v25.39860b0.html Source: projo.com 30 December 2009 Boston MA R.I. recovery push gets national attention http://www.pbn.com/detail/46990.html Source: pbn.com 30 December 2009 Boston MA R.I. educators seek expanded ties with China http://www.projo.com/news/content/SMITHFIELD_CHINA_12-28-09_T2GSROQ_v25.32a89b8.html Source: projo.com 30 December 2009 Boston MA R.I. Moderate Party to pay fine in finance dispute http://newsblog.projo.com/2009/12/ri-moderate-party-to-pay-fine.html Source: newsblog.projo.com 30 December 2009 Boston MA College Planning Center increases hours to meet demand http://www.warwickonline.com/pages/full_story_news/push?article-College+Planning+Center+increases+hours+to+meet+demand%20&id=5352213&instance=home_news_right Source: warwickonline.com 30 December 2009 Boston MA Hull : Still Ambivalent on Chaffee Despite Post Endorsement http://rifuture.org/myblog/steve-clemons-chafee-should-be-next-governor-of-ri.html Source: rifuture.org 30 December 2009 Boston MA Messier wins District 62 House seat http://www.projo.com/news/content/DISTRICT_62_WINNER_12-30-09_42GUFF8_v30.3a68c77.html Source: projo.com 30 December 2009 Boston MA AG suing Woonsocket for withholding records http://www.projo.com/news/content/WOONSOCKET_OPEN_RECORDS_12-29-09_B2GUFGN_v15.3985fb5.html Source: projo.com 28 December 2009 Boston MA Crowley on Eddie, Healthcare http://rifuture.org/myblog/tuesdays-with-eddie-8126.html Source: projo.com 28 December 2009 Boston MA Charter schools may bankrupt local school districts http://rifuture.org/myblog/charter-schools-may-bankrupt-local-school-districts.html Source: rifuture.org 28 December 2009 Boston MA RI mayor proposes for-profit ambulance service http://www.nashuatelegraph.com/news/statenewengland/502783-227/ri-mayor-proposes-for-profit-ambulance-service.html Source: nashuatelegraph.com 28 December 2009 Boston MA Stimulus money to help keep a roof overhead for 13,000 in R.I. http://www.projo.com/news/content/HOMELESS_STIMULUS_UPDATE_12-29-09_JNGRF76_v45.3b3d802.html Source: projo.com 28 December 2009 Boston MA RI state sen. announces bid for statewide office http://www.nashuatelegraph.com/news/statenewengland/504745-227/ri-state-sen.-announces-bid-for-statewide.html Source: nashuatelegraph.com 28 December 2009 Boston MA BAE Systems awarded $21-million Navy deal http://www.projo.com/business/content/COMMERCE_DIGEST_25_12-25-09_JAGTJ8B_v9.3384a76.html Source: projo.com 28 December 2009 Boston MA Care, support may be best preventive medicine http://www.projo.com/news/content/PREVENTING_PREEMIES_12-27-09_HAGR6QE_v48.38aea04.html Source: projo.com 28 December 2009 Boston MA The Institute for Labor Studies and Research accepting applications for Leadership 2010 http://www.projo.com/news/content/diversitycalendar28_12-28-09_7OGT5KP_v5.285d45e.html Source: projo.com 28 December 2009 Boston MA Join the Discussion: The war against union organizing http://www.projo.com/news/stategovernment/content/political_scene_28_12-28-09_7JGSQ94_v29.31cdd6d.html Source: projo.com 28 December 2009 Boston MA Asen on Healthcare Bill : Important Steps http://rifuture.org/myblog/5-questions-with-peter-asen.html#readmore Source: rifuture.org 28 December 2009 Boston MA One Rhode Islanders Plan to Save the State http://www.abc6.com/news/80218102.html Source: abc6.com 28 December 2009 Boston MA 2nd Annual Interfaith Coalition State House Vigil - January 5 http://rifuture.org/myblog/2nd-annual-interfaith-coalition-state-house-vigil-january-5.html Source: rifuture.org 28 December 2009 Boston MA ACORN Cleared, Sheldon Vindicated, Projo Embarrassed http://rifuture.org/myblog/acorn-cleared-sheldon-vindicated-projo-embarrassed.html Source: rifuture.org 28 December 2009 Boston MA Sen. Raptakis to Challenge Sec. of State Ralph Mollis http://rifuture.org/myblog/sen-raptakis-to-challenge-sec-of-state-ralph-mollis.html Source: rifuture.org 28 December 2009 Boston MA Nightclub fire, Cianci top stories of decade in RI http://www2.turnto10.com/jar/news/local/article/nightclub_fire_cianci_top_stories_of_decade_in_ri/28809/ Source: turnto10.com 28 December 2009 Boston MA City workers laid off, more likely http://www.eastbayri.com/detail/133220.html Source: eastbayri.com 28 December 2009 Boston MA Butler seeks to expand, add 26 beds http://www.pbn.com/detail/46967.html Source: pbn.com 28 December 2009 Boston MA Rep. Kennedy Voices Support For Rhode Island Broadband Grant http://broadbandbreakfast.com/2009/12/rep-kennedy-voices-support-for-rhode-island-broadband-grant/ Source: broadbandbreakfast.com 28 December 2009 Boston MA 3 vie for R.I. House District 62 seat http://www.projo.com/news/content/DISTRICT_62_ELECTION_12-27-09_ONGT7K8_v54.30f22de.html Source: projo.com 28 December 2009 Boston MA R.I. Labor Department call center wont be taking calls http://www.projo.com/business/content/bz_advanceyourskills27_12-27-09_UFGR2KV_v7.1aa44f5.html Source: projo.com 28 December 2009 Boston MA EPA fines jumped 52% in R.I. this year http://www.pbn.com/detail/46961.html Source: projo.com 28 December 2009 Boston MA Political Scene: Lynch, Caprio to square off in candidates forum http://www.projo.com/opinion/contributors/content/CT_unions26_12-26-09_2JEJM22_v20.3f8d9c0.html Source: projo.com 24 December 2009 Boston MA Political Scene: Lynch, Caprio to square off in candidates forum http://www.projo.com/news/stategovernment/content/political_scene_28_12-28-09_7JGSQ94_v29.31cdd6d.html Source: projo.com 24 December 2009 Boston MA Providence school superintendent gets new 3-year contract http://www.projo.com/news/content/supt_brady_contract_12-24-09_1JGT7RT_v10.36f524a.html Source: projo.com 24 December 2009 Boston MA District mulls participation in Race to the Top grants http://www.jamestownpress.com/news/2009-12-24/Front_Page/District_mulls_participation_in_Race_to_the_Top_gr.html Source: jamestownpress.com 24 December 2009 Boston MA R.I. gets $1.5M to map, plan broadband http://www.pbn.com/detail/46939.html Source: pbn.com 24 December 2009 Boston MA Rhode Island public college presidents speak out about budget cuts http://www.examiner.com/x-31361-Providence-Economic-Policy-Examiner~y2009m12d22-Rhode-Island-public-college-presidents-speak-out-about-budget-cuts Source: examiner.com 24 December 2009 Boston MA SA rail station may get busier with bus stop http://www.thesunchronicle.com/articles/2009/12/24/news/6668643.txt Source: thesunchronicle.com 24 December 2009 Boston MA RI picks Chevron for Narragansett wind project http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5goGLXmR3zPAHW1ElLE-bWBO8qoNwD9COJUH00 Source: AP 23 December 2009 Boston MA LETTER: Facts point to benefits of LNG, 12-22-09 http://www.heraldnews.com/opinion/letters_to_the_editor/x1107765400/LETTER-Facts-point-to-benefits-of-LNG-12-22-09 Source: heraldnews.com 23 December 2009 Boston MA R.I. lawmakers discuss proposed cuts to education aid http://www.projo.com/news/content/GUTIERREZ_IMMIGRATION_12-23-09_ULGR8LD_v13.38abeb7.html Source: projo.com 23 December 2009 Boston MA RIPTA wants binding arbitration to consider states ability to pay http://www.projo.com/business/content/RIPTA_binding_12-22-09_U7GSHH4_v10.3392.html Source: projo.com 23 December 2009 Boston MA Blue Cross lands deal to manage benefits http://www.projo.com/ri/providence/content/PROVIDENCE_HEALTHCARE_12-22-09_0EGSE96_v19.2edb.html Source: projo.com 23 December 2009 Boston MA Cicilline asks delegation to reject governors local aid cuts http://www.projo.com/news/content/CICILLINE-CARCIERI_12-23-09_BOGSTBK_v21.361962c.html Source: projo.com 23 December 2009 Boston MA Immigration bill in Congress sparks new debate in R.I. http://www.projo.com/news/content/education_hearing_12-23-09_1JGSQVB_v13.361a54a.html Source: projo.com 23 December 2009 Boston MA RI shows 1st gain in home prices in 3 years http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5iMQN4c0Ymk8iqV2VQdphURtbKUUAD9CP30I81 Source: AP 23 December 2009 Boston MA RI prosecutor charged with DUI gives up license http://www.nashuatelegraph.com/news/statenewengland/496116-227/ri-prosecutor-charged-with-dui-gives-up.html Source: nashuatelegraph.com 23 December 2009 Boston MA RI Sen. Whitehouse slams GOP critics of health-care overhaul http://www.projo.com/news/content/WHITEHOUSE_SPEECH_12-22-09_5GGSEGC_v132.457e.html Source: projo.com 22 December 2009 Boston MA Mayor Cicilline responds to the Governor http://rifuture.org/myblog/mayor-cicilline-responds-to-the-governor.html Source: rifuture.org 22 December 2009 Boston MA Crowley : Tuesdays with Eddie http://rifuture.org/myblog/tuesdays-with-eddie-8092.html Source: rifuture.org 22 December 2009 Boston MA ACLU contests RI schools pay-to-play sports edict http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5hip3fPeW0AqM09ar27VkHvevPT3wD9CODO6G1 Source: AP 22 December 2009 Boston MA RI gov wants $4M cut to hospitals amid recession http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5gcMIega1dsbr1BGrot_mKfxk4hRgD9CNP6JO2 Source: AP 22 December 2009 Boston MA Leaders of RI public colleges detail budget cuts http://www.nashuatelegraph.com/news/statenewengland/493833-227/leaders-of-ri-public-colleges-detail-budget.html Source: nashuatelegraph.com 22 December 2009 Boston MA RIs education leader takes dead aim at reform http://www.projo.com/news/content/race_to_the_top_draft_12-21-09_EFGR799_v38.3a6f447.html Source: projo.com 21 December 2009 Boston MA Union opposes Carcieris aid cuts http://news.wbru.com/2009/12/union-opposes-carcieris-aid-cuts/ Source: news.wbru.com 21 December 2009 Boston MA RI mayors say they werent warned of cuts in state aid http://www.projo.com/news/content/BUDGET_DEBATE_12-20-09_QSGRGON_v16.3460af5.html Source: projo.com 21 December 2009 Boston MA Teachers union files complaints against Tiverton School Committee http://www.heraldnews.com/news/x1535678483/Teachers-union-files-complaints-against-Tiverton-School-Committee Source: heraldnews.com 21 December 2009 Boston MA Projo versus reality once again http://rifuture.org/myblog/projo-versus-reality-once-again.html Source: rifuture.org 21 December 2009 Boston MA HUD sues ex-R.I. nursing home executive to recover millions http://www.projo.com/news/courts/content/GIORDANO_HUD_SUIT_12-20-09_UAGR2A3_v13.33844d0.html Source: projo.com 21 December 2009 Boston MA City schools to decide on grant program http://www.woonsocketcall.com/content/view/118099/1/ Source: woonsocketcall.com 21 December 2009 Boston MA Teachers union files complaints against Tiverton School Committee http://www.heraldnews.com/news/x1535678483/Teachers-union-files-complaints-against-Tiverton-School-Committee Source: heraldnews.com 21 December 2009 Boston MA Opinions vary on reasons behind union leadership shakeups http://www.projo.com/news/content/political_scene_21_12-21-09_LDGRI75_v16.30f15d3.html Source: projo.com 21 December 2009 Boston MA RI union promises to fight govs proposed cuts http://www.nashuatelegraph.com/news/statenewengland/486833-227/ri-union-promises-to-fight-gov.s-proposed.html Source: nashuatelegraph.com 18 December 2009 Boston MA Diocese takes aim at substance abuse with new Saint Matthias Ministry http://www.valleybreeze.com/Free/MAIN-12-16-PAW-St--Matthias-MInistry-copy-to-CL Source: valleybreeze.com 18 December 2009 Boston MA Report: RI highway system second worst in country http://www2.turnto10.com/jar/news/local/article/report_ri_highway_system_second_worst_in_country/28451/ Source: turnto10.com 18 December 2009 Boston MA Poll: R.I. residents have gloomy outlook on economy http://www.projo.com/news/content/BROWN_POLL_ECONOMY_12-17-09_NTGQRF7_v10.3986118.html Source: projo.com 18 December 2009 Boston MA A review : Patrick Lynch at Drinking Liberally http://www.rifuture.org/myblog/patrick-lynch-at-drinking-liberally-a-review.html Source: rifuture.org 18 December 2009 Boston MA Unemployment made worse by local job cuts says DLT report http://www.rifuture.org/myblog/unemployment-made-worse-by-cuts-in-jobs-at-local-government-level-says-dlt-report.html Source: rifuture.org 18 December 2009 Boston MA Consultant testifies in firehouse trial http://www.projo.com/news/courts/content/NPFIREHOUSE17_12-17-09_Q9GQPT7_v38.3a680a1.html Source: projo.com 18 December 2009 Boston MA Ethics Commission postpones new limits on elected officials and unions http://www.projo.com/news/content/UNION_LOOPHOLE_12-17-09_4FGQ9F8_v79.3b4080d.html Source: projo.com 17 December 2009 Boston MA Waiting times high as jobless claims stagger R.I. http://www.projo.com/business/yourmoney/content/DLT_wait_12-17-09_GLGQR8M_v11.3985980.html Source: projo.com 17 December 2009 Boston MA Tom Ward - Make R.I. pensions safe for long term http://www.valleybreeze.com/Freecol/EDIT-12-17-Tom-Col-pension-shortfall-clone Source: valleybreeze.com 17 December 2009 Boston MA Governor Carcieri, heres a better solution http://rifuture.org/myblog/governor-carcieri-heres-a-better-solution.html Source: rifuture.org 17 December 2009 Boston MA TONIGHT : Drinking Liberally with Patrick Lynch http://rifuture.org/myblog/tonight-g-drinking-liberally-with-patrick-lynch.html Source: rifuture.org 17 December 2009 Boston MA Carcieris bottom line in school-aid reduction: 3% teacher pay cut http://www.projo.com/education/content/education_cuts_12-16-09_4DGQ98I_v59.3c1cc1c.html Source: projo.com 15 December 2009 Boston MA Champlin Grants: RIs won $15M stimulus will put people to work http://www.warwickonline.com/pages/full_story_news/push?article-Champlin+grants-+RI-s+won+-15M+stimulus%20&id=5155633-Champlin+grants-+RI-s+won+-15M+stimulus&instance=home_news_2nd_left Source: warwickonline.com 16 December 2009 Boston MA Carcieris corrective action plan... ugh! http://rifuture.org/myblog/carcieris-corrective-action-plan-ugh.html Source: rifuture.org 16 December 2009 Boston MA RI expects $130 million for special projects http://www.projo.com/news/content/DC_RI_spend_16_12-16-09_UNGQETP_v10.38acd0d.html Source: projo.com 16 December 2009 Boston MA US May See Offshore Wind Project in Water by 2012 http://www.renewableenergyworld.com/rea/news/article/2009/12/us-may-see-offshore-wind-project-in-water-by-2012 Source: renewableenergyworld.com 16 December 2009 Boston MA Join the Discussion : Projo Says Public charter schools no threat to district public schools http://www.projo.com/opinion/contributors/content/CT_charter16_12-16-09_CMGP2A9_v27.3f8c595.html Source: projo.com 16 December 2009 Boston MA Economy, education are top priorities for District 62 candidates http://www.valleybreeze.com/Free/MAIN-12-16-PAW-District-62-election-w-2-headshots Source: valleybreeze.com 16 December 2009 Boston MA Economy, education are top priorities for District 62 candidates http://www.valleybreeze.com/Free/MAIN-12-16-PAW-District-62-election-w-2-headshots Source: valleybreeze.com 16 December 2009 Boston MA Plan to slash aid shocks local officials http://www.pbn.com/detail/46749.html Source: pbn.com 15 December 2009 Boston MA Need to Fight For Fair Tax System Greater than Ever http://rifuture.org/myblog/need-to-fight-for-fair-tax-system-greater-than-ever.html Source: rifuture.org 15 December 2009 Boston MA H5582, the Apprenticeship Ratio Bill http://rifuture.org/myblog/h5582-the-apprenticeship-ratio-bill.html Source: rifuture.org 15 December 2009 Boston MA Proposed R.I. law would limit use of apprentices on public projects http://www.projo.com/business/content/APPRENTICE_BILL_12-15-09_89GPSU8_v26.398874e.html Source: projo.com 15 December 2009 Boston MA RI governor defends funding cuts to cities, towns http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5jIcL8iHf56nLgrkubRE5hw0lMDswD9CJVC900 Source: AP 15 December 2009 Boston MA Reed expects vote soon on extended jobless benefits http://www.tmcnet.com/usubmit/2009/12/15/4533708.htm Source: tmcnet.com 15 December 2009 Boston MA Call Center For Jobless Closed Two Days This Week http://news.wbru.com/2009/12/call-center-for-jobless-closed-two-days-this-week/ Source: news.wbru.com 15 December 2009 Boston MA R.I. scores big in appropriations bill http://www.pbn.com/detail/46720.html Source: pbn.com 14 December 2009 Boston MA Farm workers eye StopandShop http://www.bostonherald.com/business/general/view.bg?articleid=1218522&srvc=business&position=3 Source: bostonherald.com 14 December 2009 Boston MA PERA Ordinance Changes - Meeting Today http://rifuture.org/myblog/pera-ordinance-changes-meeting-today.html Source: rifuture.org 14 December 2009 Boston MA Providence, Kelo and the RI Supreme Court http://rifuture.org/myblog/providence-kelo-the-ri-supreme-court.html Source: rifuture.org 14 December 2009 Boston MA Wind powers cost to R.I. consumers is still up in the air http://www.projo.com/news/content/WIND_PRICE_ESTIMATES_12-14-09_16GOBB3_v46.39872e5.html Source: projo.com 11 December 2009 Boston MA Maine Company Has Big Contract For RI Wharf http://wbztv.com/wireapnewsme/Maine.company.has.2.1368252.html Source: wbztv.com 14 December 2009 Boston MA RIs social service agencies needing hand-outs of their own http://www.projo.com/news/content/NON_PROFITS_STRUGGLE_12-13-09_6RG8HDI_v138.39867f3.html Source: projo.com 14 December 2009 Boston MA Green grows the valley http://www.projo.com/opinion/editorials/content/ED_green14_12-14-09_8OGJC22_v24.3f8be9e.html Source: projo.com 14 December 2009 Boston MA Matunuck students in jammies bring joy to others http://www.projo.com/news/content/jammies_for_joy_12-12-09_4GGOLGC_v32.38acd6a.html Source: projo.com 14 December 2009 Boston MA New R.I. economic-development director determined to make a difference http://www.projo.com/news/content/MORFESSIS_TALKS_12-11-09_VKGOK17_v30.3a627e1.html Source: projo.com 11 December 2009 Boston MA Expert disputes closing North Providence fire station http://www.projo.com/news/content/NP_FIREFIGHTERS_12-10-09_Q9GOA7H_v21.3985f66.html Source: projo.com 11 December 2009 Boston MA School of Nursing facilities to receive $280,000 upgrade http://www.anchorweb.org/news/school-of-nursing-facilities-to-receive-280-000-upgrade-1.2117405 Source: anchorweb.org 11 December 2009 Boston MA Deepwater Wind to build first U.S. ocean wind farm http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSN1023284020091211?type=marketsNews Source: reuters.com 11 December 2009 Boston MA Obamas PhRMA deal http://rifuture.org/myblog/obamas-phrma-deal.html Source: rifuture.org 11 December 2009 Boston MA Thank You Melissa Bean http://rifuture.org/myblog/thank-you-melissa-bean.html Source: rifuture.org 11 December 2009 Boston MA Dance for HealthAccessRI - December 12 http://rifuture.org/myblog/dance-for-healthaccessri-december-12.html Source: rifuture.org 11 December 2009 Boston MA Drinking Liberally with Patrick Lynch - December 16 http://rifuture.org/myblog/drinking-liberally-with-patrick-lynch-december-16.html Source: rifuture.org 11 December 2009 Boston MA Middletowns Senor Dana E. Ramey named R.I. teacher of the year http://www.projo.com/news/content/TEACHER_OF_YEAR_12-10-09_GVGO8I3_v43.3c1c96f.html Source: projo.com 10 December 2009 Boston MA Tribes withdraw request, but still want Navy land http://www.eastbayri.com/detail/132997.html Source: eastbayri.com 10 December 2009 Boston MA RI to close jobless benefits call center some days to catch up on claims http://www.projo.com/economy/call_center_closing_12-10-09_VFGOBSM_v9.3a6399d.html Source: projo.com 10 December 2009 Boston MA Survey sees little local hiring this winter http://www.pbn.com/detail/46633.html Source: pbn.com 10 December 2009 Boston MA Foreclosures in R.I. dropped 27% in Nov http://www.pbn.com/detail/46654.html Source: pbn.com 10 December 2009 Boston MA LETTER: Unemployed are not free-loaders http://www.scindependent.com/articles/2009/12/10/opinion/doc4b210154e9147113472110.txt Source: scindependent.com 10 December 2009 Boston MA Growing Public Transit in Rhode Island http://rifuture.org/myblog/growing-public-transit-in-rhode-island.html Source: rifuture.org 10 December 2009 Boston MA National Grid and Deepwater Wind reach a deal http://rifuture.org/myblog/national-grid-and-deepwater-wind-reach-a-deal.html Source: rifuture.org 10 December 2009 Boston MA The Reason for 15 Million Unemployed: Poor Thinking at the Top http://www.truthout.org/1207094 Source: truthout.org 9 December 2009 Boston MA Supt. search under way in Westerly http://www.thewesterlysun.com/news/local/article_f4e67c0a-e4d8-11de-980d-001cc4c03286.html Source: thewesterlysun.com 9 December 2009 Boston MA Sharing municipal service not always a money saver, Senate panel told http://www.projo.com/news/content/SHARED_SERVICES_12-09-09_T2GNT8G_v45.38ae0cb.html Source: projo.com 9 December 2009 Boston MA Firefighters Fight Station Closing In Court http://www.firefightingnews.com/article-us.cfm?articleID=73559 Source: firefightingnews.com 9 December 2009 Boston MA CCRI president will also head higher education in R.I. http://www.projo.com/news/content/dipasquale_to_stay_12-08-09_OLGMH74_v58.3c19c2e.html Source: projo.com 9 December 2009 Boston MA Local Technology Non-Profit Coalition Celebrates 10th Anniversary http://www.pbn.com/detail/46552.html Source: pbn.com 9 December 2009 Boston MA Plan to raise standards for new teachers proceeds http://www.projo.com/education/content/teacher_cut_score_update_12-07-09_UNGM14K_v43.3a624f1.html Source: projo.com 9 December 2009 Boston MA Clock ticking on unemployment benefits http://www.projo.com/news/content/exhausting_benefits_12-08-09_HDGNJAF_v11.3c1c025.html Source: projo.com 8 December 2009 Boston MA R.I. economy on the mend, index shows http://www.pbn.com/detail/46546.html Source: pbn.com 8 December 2009 Boston MA Warwick officers encouraged to double-charge in DUI cases http://www.projo.com/news/content/DOUBLE_CHARGING_12-05-09_ATGMELI_v18.38ac6eb.html Source: projo.com 8 December 2009 Boston MA R.I. teachers to get annual evaluations http://www.pbn.com/detail/46530.html Source: pbn.com 8 December 2009 Boston MA ATU Will Walk in Binding Arbitration Removed http://blog.aflcio.org/2009/12/07/detroit-teachers-reach-tentative-dealand-more-bargaining-news/ Source: blog.aflcio.org 8 December 2009 Boston MA Rhode Island on List of States in Fiscal Peril http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/news/press/new_jersey/article_41ba1d8a-cf43-11de-b032-001cc4c03286.html Source: pressofatlanticcity.com 8 December 2009 Boston MA Plan to raise standards for new teachers proceeds http://www.projo.com/news/content/teacher_cut_score_update_12-07-09_UNGM14K_v43.3a624f1.html Source: projo.com 7 December 2009 Boston MA Rhode Island Senator looking to extend unemployment benefits through next year http://www.examiner.com/x-25800-DC-Political-Buzz-Examiner~y2009m12d6-Rhode-Island-Senator-looking-to-extend-unemployment-benefits-through-next-year Source: examiner.com 7 December 2009 Boston MA Chomsky on Honduras - December 15 http://rifuture.org/myblog/chomsky-on-honduras-december-15.html Source: rifuture.org 7 December 2009 Boston MA Whats in the health care bills? http://rifuture.org/myblog/whats-in-the-health-care-bills.html Source: rifuture.org 7 December 2009 Boston MA Salvation Army kettle jobs ring a bell with RIs unemployed http://www.projo.com/generalassembly/SENATE__ECONOMIC_FORUM_12-07-09_06GN29G_v21.345ee26.html Source: projo.com 7 December 2009 Boston MA R.I. Senate to hold 4th policy forum http://www.projo.com/news/content/Salvation_Army_Ringers_12-07-09_NRGMG99_v16.3a65584.html Source: projo.com 7 December 2009 Boston MA New renewable energy director for RI http://www.blockislandtimes.com/pages/full_story/push?article-New+renewable+energy+director+for+R-I-%20&id=5005293-New+renewable+energy+director+for+R-I-&instance=home_news_1st_right Source: blockislandtimes.com 7 December 2009 Boston MA Rhode Island Food Bank holiday food drive under way http://www.examiner.com/x-22397-Providence-Business-News-Examiner~y2009m12d6-Rhode-Island-Food-Bank-holiday-food-drive-underway Source: examiner.com 7 December 2009 Boston MA Study: R.I. taxes take most from poorest http://www.pbn.com/detail/46330.html Source: pbn.com 4 December 2009 Boston MA Jack Reed drags the truth out of Bailout Ben http://rifuture.org/myblog/jack-reed-drags-the-truth-out-of-bailout-ben.html Source: rifuture.org 4 December 2009 Boston MA Obamas Jobs Summit http://rifuture.org/myblog/obamas-jobs-summit.html Source: rifuture.org 4 December 2009 Boston MA Teachers, students ask Regents to save Hope High http://www.projo.com/education/content/Hope_teachers_object_12-04-09_BNGM65N_v12.36f3a5f.html Source: projo.com 4 December 2009 Boston MA Annual teacher evaluations get go-ahead by state Regents http://www.projo.com/education/content/regents_meeting_12-04-09_UNGM3TJ_v24.3615eb6.html Source: projo.com 4 December 2009 Boston MA School custodial and maintenance contract prevents possible privatization http://www.eastbayri.com/detail/132754.html Source: eastbayri.com 4 December 2009 Boston MA Settlement Agreement Reached with Two East Providence Teachers http://www.eastbayri.com/detail/132756.html Source: eastbayri.com 4 December 2009 Boston MA Local filmmakers debut homegrown movie http://www.johnstonsunrise.net/pages/full_story/push?article-Local+filmmakers+debut+homegrown+movie%20&id=4994114&instance=home_news_right Source: johnstonsunrise.net 4 December 2009 Boston MA Grant boosts efforts for green-technology jobs http://www.projo.com/news/content/GREENTECH_GRANT_NEIT_12-02-09_NRGLAPA_v10.36f3012.html Source: projo.com 4 December 2009 Boston MA Investigation launched in case of prosecutor who refused breath test http://www.projo.com/news/content/WARWICK_POLICE_SULLIVAN_03_12-03-09_7VGLL05_v29.37ce5a7.html Source: projo.com 3 December 2009 Boston MA Sen. Pichardo calls on Carcieri to rescind immigration control order http://rifuture.org/myblog/sen-pichardo-calls-on-carcieri-to-rescind-immigration-control-order.html Source: rifuture.org 3 December 2009 Boston MA Kudos for a few from the North End http://rifuture.org/myblog/kudos-for-a-few-from-the-north-end-.html Source: rifuture.org 3 December 2009 Boston MA Conference opens on future of offshore wind turbines http://www.projo.com/economy/OFFSHORE_WIND_CONFERENCE_12-03-09_IRGLPBG_v16.38ab1e5.html Source: projo.com 3 December 2009 Boston MA In Central Falls, the goal is getting pupils to read better http://www.projo.com/ri/centralfalls/content/central_falls_charter_11-30-09_R8G99MC_v39.361715c.html Source: projo.com 3 December 2009 Boston MA Senator cleared to work as labor mediator http://www.projo.com/news/content/Tassoni_Ethics_12-02-09_TRGL7RT_v11.3a63db3.html Source: projo.com 3 December 2009 Boston MA Workforce Board adds green jobs group http://www.pbn.com/detail/46484.html Source: pbn.com 3 December 2009 Boston MA H1N1 nasal vaccine now available at M.U. clinics http://media.www.ramcigar.com/media/storage/paper366/news/2009/12/02/News/H1n1-Nasal.Vaccine.Now.Available.At.M.u.Clinics-3843092.shtml Source: ramcigar.com 3 December 2009 Boston MA From Jobless to Homeless in Rhode Island http://correspondents.theatlantic.com/christina_davidson/2009/12/homeless_in_rhode_island.php Source: theatlantic.com 2 December 2009 Boston MA Two Important Health Care Events http://rifuture.org/myblog/two-important-health-care-events-7960.html Source: rifuture.org 2 December 2009 Boston MA Economic Forum at RIC - December 7 http://rifuture.org/myblog/economic-forum-at-ric-december-7.html Source: rifuture.org 2 December 2009 Boston MA House forum generates plenty of ideas, few solutions http://www.projo.com/generalassembly/HOUSE_ECONOMIC_FORUM_12-02-09_5MGLB35_v15.3a67938.html Source: projo.com 2 December 2009 Boston MA GTECH lays off 30 in R.I. as profit drops http://www.pbn.com/detail/46482.html Source: pbn.com 2 December 2009 Boston MA RIC to host Govs press conference, bill-signing ceremony Dec. 2 http://www.ric.edu/whatsnews/details.php?News_ID=690 Source: ric.edu 2 December 2009 Boston MA James Woods settles lawsuit over brothers death http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5jptmM-nKUVLylyRYpmDDvCR3tRkAD9CAQTSG0 Source: AP 2 December 2009 Boston MA RI, neighbors to do green jobs study http://www.pbn.com/detail/46357.html Source: pbn.com 1 December 2009 Boston MA Judges nomination rolls smoothly through Senate hearing http://www.projo.com/news/content/THOMPSON_JUDICIARY__12-02-09_M6GL9HH_v20.3cf676a.html Source: projo.com 2 December 2009 Boston MA Charter school budget raised by educators http://www.projo.com/news/content/charter_school_budget_11-30-09_SRGJ99U_v35.37d0df0.html Source: projo.com 1 December 2009 Boston MA Crowley: Tuesdays With Eddie http://rifuture.org/diary/7891/tuesdays-with-eddie Source: rifuture.org 1 December 2009 Boston MA The Senate debates Health Insurance Reform http://rifuture.org/diary/7890/the-senate-debates-health-insurance-reform Source: rifuture.org 1 December 2009 Boston MA Debate on Creating Jobs, Without Raising Deficit http://www.nytimes.com/2009/11/30/us/politics/30jobs.html Source: nytimes.com 1 December 2009 Boston MA Insurance aid for jobless to expire Tuesday http://www.projo.com/economy/COBRA_SUBSIDY_EXPIRES_11-28-09_ACGJA1E_v25.37cde51.html Source: projo.com 1 December 2009 Boston MA Carcieri weighs big changes in R.I. tax code http://www.projo.com/news/content/New_state_tax_12-01-09_TMGKVAO_v14.3a68fed.html Source: projo.com 1 December 2009 Boston MA Firefighters union fights station closing http://www.projo.com/news/content/NORTH_PROVIDENCE_CLOSE_12-01-09_Q9GKTT3_v21.3987c0a.html Source: projo.com 1 December 2009 Boston MA Much at stake in lawsuit over East Providence teachers contract http://www.projo.com/news/content/EAST_PROVIDENCE_COURT_CASE_11-29-09_U1GIR9I_v204.3985b10.html Source: projo.com 30 November 2009 Boston MA Tassoni to appear before R.I. ethics panel http://www.projo.com/news/content/Tassoni_Ethics_Commission_11-27-09_G3GJ94F_v9.2e5ece8.html Source: projo.com 30 November 2009 Boston MA Projo Editorial: Grading the teachers http://www.projo.com/opinion/editorials/content/ED_evaluate24_11-24-09_1UG8J86_v14.3f8c4ee.html Source: projo.com 30 November 2009 Boston MA Gist applauds forums in so-called Race to Top http://www.warwickonline.com/pages/full_story_news/push?article-Gist+applauds+forums+in+-Race+to+Top-%20&id=4924533-Gist+applauds+forums+in+-Race+to+Top-&instance=home_news_2nd_left Source: warwickonline.com 30 November 2009 Boston MA RIPTA union chief will fight to keep binding arbitration http://www.projo.com/news/content/RIPTA_strike_threat_11-28-09_DSGJC68_v8.301743c.html Source: projo.com 30 November 2009 Boston MA E. Providence teachers object to pay proposal http://www.projo.com/news/content/EAST_PROVIDENCE_TEACHER_COMPLAIN_11-25-09_BUG_v56.398673a.html Source: projo.com 30 November 2009 Boston MA Senators Warn About Costs of U.S. Troops in Afghanistan http://online.wsj.com/article/SB125951650114568493.html?mod=googlenews_wsj Source: online.wsj.com 30 November 2009 Boston MA RI gov to speak about offshore wind power plans http://news.bostonherald.com/news/national/northeast/view/20091129ri_gov_to_speak_about_offshore_wind_power_plans/srvc=home&position=recent Source: news.bostonherald.com 1 December 2009 Boston MA New regime tries to extend life of R.I. Central Landfill http://www.projo.com/news/content/Changing_Landfill_29_11-29-09_R7GFPTO_v38.3989e02.html Source: projo.com 1 December 2009 Boston MA RI slow to spend millions in stimulus funding http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5ga7wnUQ8QP0g8SIjZ6-axxfqivPAD9C4OKPG0 Source: AP 23 November 2009 Boston MA RI banks shun stimulus loans to small businesses http://www.projo.com/news/content/SMALL_BUSINESS_COUNCIL_11-23-09_I5GHCVP_v16.38ad8a9.html Source: projo.com 23 November 2009 Boston MA Join the Discussion : Gist unveils sweeping reform plan http://www.projo.com/news/content/gist_strategic_plan_11-23-09_O7GHD4H_v30.3b3f001.html Source: projo.com 23 November 2009 Boston MA The Love Boat Torpedoes Providences Maritime Economy http://rifuture.org/diary/7795/the-love-boat-torpedoes-providences-maritime-economy Source: rifuture.org 23 November 2009 Boston MA A big drop in number of school-age children is upon us http://www.projo.com/education/juliasteiny/content/EDWATCH_22_11-22-09_M7GG7MG_v8.2bcae6e.html Source: projo.com 23 November 2009 Boston MA R.I. emergency food programs see a one-year 30-percent surge http://www.projo.com/news/content/HUNGER_REPORT_11-23-09_53GH0F7_v39.3b3dd2e.html Source: projo.com 23 November 2009 Boston MA Union defends Providence pound workers http://www.projo.com/news/content/Providence_Pound_Dispute_11-19-09_U9GGK4N_v16.398b65d.html Source: projo.com 20 November 2009 Boston MA RI unemployment drops to 12.9%, jobs still down http://www.boston.com/business/ticker/2009/11/ri_unemployment_2.html Source: boston.com 20 November 2009 Boston MA Jobless in RI can now get benefits up to 99 weeks http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5iEZTVAzn0-KhsiVA8ZkFPVPTHcdgD9BQA54O0 Source: AP 20 November 2009 Boston MA More Rhode Islanders seeking help from food pantries, food stamps http://www.projo.com/news/content/HUNGER_IN_RI_11-18-09_7CGE9GC_v77.398b7b4.html Source: projo.com 20 November 2009 Boston MA Lincoln weighs partial redistricting for schools http://www.projo.com/education/content/LINCOLN_KINDERGARTEN_11-18-09_16GFPM6_v292.3989e17.html Source: projo.com 20 November 2009 Boston MA Whitehouse speaks to LGBT Rhode Islanders http://www.edgeboston.com/index.php?ch=news&sc=&sc2=news&sc3=&id=99118 Source: edgeboston.com 20 November 2009 Boston MA R.I. education commissioner revokes ex-Bristol teachers certification http://www.projo.com/news/content/teacher_certification_revoked_11-20-09_FIGH34_v20.39879da.html Source: projo.com 20 November 2009 Boston MA RI unemployment drops to 12.9%, jobs still down http://www.boston.com/business/ticker/2009/11/ri_unemployment_2.html Source: boston.com 20 November 2009 Boston MA More students at R.I. public schools despite cuts http://www.browndailyherald.com/more-students-at-r-i-public-schools-despite-cuts-1.2086718 Source: browndailyherald.com 17 November 2009 Boston MA Tonight : Debating Immigration: Three Proposals for Reform http://rifuture.org/diary/7798/debating-immigration-three-proposals-for-reform Source: rifuture.org 17 November 2009 Boston MA Crowley : Tuesday with Eddie http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5hCP0HKUQvEGL6KgxBwWhtRUbg2yAD9C0S8H80 Source: AP 17 November 2009 Boston MA Eek! Rats giving RI Statehouse staffers a scare http://rifuture.org/diary/7818/tuesday-with-eddie Source: rifuture.org 17 November 2009 Boston MA Carcieri Makes Colberts the Word (Video) http://rifuture.org/diary/7820/carcieri-makes-colberts-the-word Source: rifuture.org 17 November 2009 Boston MA State predicts $219 million shortfall for fiscal year http://www.projo.com/generalassembly/QUARTERLY_REPORT_11-17-09_BIGFQU0_v7.3a65f50.html Source: projo.com 17 November 2009 Boston MA Tonight, Progressive Party of the Year: Rock the Boat for Justice http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5jW3HxpkLkMAXt50jqC2is1bvd32wD9C04B7O1 Source: AP 16 November 2009 Boston MA R.I. labor relations board dismisses complaint by North Providence union http://www.projo.com/news/content/NORTH_PROVIDENCE_DPW_11-15-09_8SGANM0_v252.3619613.html Source: projo.com 16 November 2009 Boston MA CCRI is spread too thin to train 21st-century work force, report finds http://www.projo.com/news/content/ccri_future_11-14-09_3DGE9K3_v62.39880d3.html Source: projo.com 16 November 2009 Boston MA The Future of LNG http://rifuture.org/diary/7035/the-future-of-lng Source: rifuture.org 16 November 2009 Boston MA The Failure of Capitalism? http://rifuture.org/diary/7809/the-failure-of-capitalism Source: rifuture.org 16 November 2009 Boston MA Poisena puts Gifford in the hot seat http://www.johnstonsunrise.net/pages/full_story/push?article-Poisena+puts+Gifford+in+the+hot+seat%20&id=4469055&instance=home_news_right Source: Johnstonsunrise.net 16 November 2009 Boston MA Tonight, Progressive Party of the Year: Rock the Boat for Justice http://rifuture.org/diary/7776/come-dance-the-night-away-on-friday Source: rifuture.org 13 November 2009 Boston MA Join the Discussion : Stephanopoulos Blogs on Education Reform http://blogs.abcnews.com/george/2009/11/compromising-on-education-reform.html Source: abcnews.com 13 November 2009 Boston MA The best medicine for Rhode Island? A smart, fair state funding policy http://www.valleybreeze.com/Freecol/EDIT-11-12-McKee-Op-Ed-MUST-JUMP-FROM-EDIT-PAGE-clone2009-11-11T12-08-09 Source: abcnews.com 13 November 2009 Boston MA Carcieri signs bill restructuring R.I. economic council http://www2.turnto10.com/jar/news/local/article/carcieri_signs_bill_restructuring_r.i._economic_council/26712/ Source: turnto10.com 13 November 2009 Boston MA Education chief brainstorms with East Bay folks http://www.eastbayri.com/detail/132310.html Source: turnto10.com 13 November 2009 Boston MA RI foreclosure rate jumped 55% in Oct http://www.pbn.com/detail/46076.html Source: pbn.com 13 November 2009 Boston MA Food stamp participation hits 11% in R.I http://www.pbn.com/detail/46093.html Source: pbn.com 13 November 2009 Boston MA NIOSH: RI firefighter likely killed retrieving pike pole http://www.firerescue1.com/fire-products/personal-protective-equipment-ppe/helmets/articles/603416-NIOSH-RI-firefighter-likely-killed-retrieving-pike-pole/ Source: firerescue1.com 13 November 2009 Boston MA Offshore Wind Power Capacity Estimates Rise, Yet Support Seems Weak http://www.environmentalleader.com/2009/11/13/offshore-wind-power-capacity-estimates-rise-yet-support-seems-weak/ Source: environmentalleader.com 13 November 2009 Boston MA After Gay Rights Veto, RI Governor Talks Partnerships http://ontopmag.com/article.aspx?id=4861&MediaType=1&Category=26 Source: ontopmag.com 13 November 2009 Boston MA Peer Review Undergoing Revitalization (subscription) http://www.edweek.org/login.html?source=http://www.edweek.org/ew/articles/2009/11/18/12peerreview_ep.h29.html&destination=http://www.edweek.org/ew/articles/2009/11/18/12peerreview_ep.h29.html&levelId=1000 Source: edweek.org 12 November 2009 Boston MA Kennedy declines to respond to bishops attack http://www.projo.com/news/content/KENNEDY_HEALTH_CARE_11-11-09_6TGDO9R_v13.3b3cb13.html Source: projo.com 12 November 2009 Boston MA James Woods sues RI hospital for brothers death http://www.newspostonline.com/world-news/james-woods-a-famous-oscar-nominee-sues-ri-hospital-for-brother%E2%80%99s-death-2009110874398 Source: newspostonline.com 12 November 2009 Boston MA State OKs new nursing program http://www.projo.com/health/content/NEW_NURSING_PROGRAM_11-12-09_M1GDAJI_v20.38b0029.html Source: projo.com 12 November 2009 Boston MA R.I. pediatricians swamped by parents concerned about flu http://www.projo.com/ri/warren/content/PEDIATRICIANS_COPE_11-12-09_TKGDVI2_v26.3b40b74.html Source: projo.com 12 November 2009 Boston MA Governor Carcieri and , quote, Traditional Marriage http://rifuture.org/diary/7770/governor-carcieri-and-traditional-marriage Source: newsblog.projo.com 11 November 2009 Boston MA Absentee rate drops in Warwick schools http://newsblog.projo.com/2009/11/absentee-rate-drops-in-warwick-1.html Source: newsblog.projo.com 11 November 2009 Boston MA Slater Easily Wins District 10 Election http://rifuture.org/diary/7774/slater-easily-wins-district-10-election Source: rifuture.org 11 November 2009 Boston MA Estimate: Hole in current RI budget at least $100 million http://newsblog.projo.com/2009/11/by-steve-peoples-journal-staff.html Source: newsblog.projo.com 11 November 2009 Boston MA Lawsuit on hold while teachers, Providence schools talk http://newsblog.projo.com/2009/11/lawsuit-put-on-hold-while-teca.html Source: newsblog.projo.com 11 November 2009 Boston MA Study: R.I. faces Calif.-like budget crisis http://www.pbn.com/detail/46073.html Source: pbn.com 11 November 2009 Boston MA States Lag in Educational Innovation, Report Says (subscription) http://www.edweek.org/login.html?source=http://www.edweek.org/ew/articles/2009/11/09/12innovation.h29.html&destination=http://www.edweek.org/ew/articles/2009/11/09/12innovation.h29.html&levelId=2100 Source: edweek.org 10 November 2009 Boston MA Mediator enters debate over Providence teacher-hiring plan http://www.projo.com/education/content/court_teachers_seniority_11-07-09_R8GC9VC_v16.38ae7d6.html Source: projo.com 7 November 2009 Boston MA Will Bernie Sanders be the thorn in Reids side? http://rifuture.org/diary/7756/will-bernie-sanders-be-the-thorn-in-reids-side Source: rifuture.org 9 November 2009 Boston MA R.I. education commissioner plans community forums http://www.projo.com/education/content/community_forums_11-07-09_UDGBUPB_v16.38aede7.html Source: projo.com 7 November 2009 Boston MA Rhode Island District 10 candidates and e-verify http://www.examiner.com/x-15158-Providence-Conservative-Examiner~y2009m11d8-Rhode-Island-District-10-candidates-and-everify Source: examiner.com 9 November 2009 Boston MA Study: Offshore winds a mega-resource http://www.projo.com/news/environment/content/OFFSHORE_WIND_RESOURCE_11-10-09_LAGC9PO_v40.3a6a27a.html Source: projo.com 9 November 2009 Boston MA Crowley : Tuesdays with Eddie http://rifuture.org/diary/7763/tuesday-with-eddie Source: rifuture.org 9 November 2009 Boston MA Enrollment at RIs three public colleges hits record high http://www.projo.com/news/content/higher_ed_enrollment_11-10-09_RTGD7QL_v43.3a68f07.html Source: projo.com 10 November 2009 Boston MA Rhode Island starting to get the Gist of it (Video) http://rifuture.org/diary/7737/rhode-island-starting-to-get-the-gist-of-it Source: rifuture.org 6 November 2009 Boston MA Some Warwick legislators irked by special session http://www.warwickonline.com/pages/full_story_news/push?article-Some+Warwick+legislators+irked+by+special+session%20&id=4340557&instance=home_news_right Source: warwickonline.com 6 November 2009 Boston MA TONIGHT: ACLUs 50th Anniversary Dinner http://rifuture.org/diary/7738/tonight-aclus-50th-anniversary-dinner Source: rifuture.org 6 November 2009 Boston MA Rhode Island Casino to See 24 Hour Gambling http://www.usaplayers.com/news/2009/casino/november/rhode-island-casino-to-see-24-hour-gambling-11802.html Source: usaplayers.com 6 November 2009 Boston MA Luxury Resort Opening in Depressed Rhode Island http://abcnews.go.com/Entertainment/wireStory?id=9005260 Source: abcnews.go.com 6 November 2009 Boston MA Thousands of Rhode Islanders may be eligible for extra jobless benefits http://www.projo.com/business/yourmoney/content/Unemployment_benefits_extended_11-06-09_ACGC2_v17.361897a.html Source: projo.com 6 November 2009 Boston MA RIs Spalding named New England EPA chief http://www.boston.com/lifestyle/green/greenblog/2009/11/ris_spalding_named_new_england.html Source: boston.com 6 November 2009 Boston MA RI Convention Center challenges city bylaw http://www.dailymail.com/ap/ApTopStories/200911060266 Source: dailymail.com.com 6 November 2009 Boston MA Economist: RI unemployment to peak near 14 percent http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5jXqpy3YdzZo2gpk1MZ_Lz3Ppat6AD9BOSB400 Source: AP 5 November 2009 Boston MA CVS to move subsidiary headquarters to R.I. http://www.projo.com/news/content/CVS_CLINIC_HEADQUARTERS_11-05-09_EMGBGP1_v8.30f08df.html Source: projo.com 5 November 2009 Boston MA 3-year accord approved by district, union http://www.projo.com/ri/richmond/content/CHARIHO_TEACHERS_CONTRACT_11-03-09_2VGAO5S_v9.3985c67.html Source: projo.com 5 November 2009 Boston MA Tapped - Free Screening at Brown, Nov. 10th, 8pm http://rifuture.org/diary/7730/tapped-free-screening-at-brown-nov-10th-8pm Source: rifuture.org 5 November 2009 Boston MA Report shows prisons filling up with veterans. (Again) http://rifuture.org/diary/7723/happy-veterans-day-report-shows-prisons-filling-up-with-veterans-again Source: rifuture.org 5 November 2009 Boston MA New R.I. law banning indoor prostitution leads some spas to close http://www.projo.com/news/content/PROSTITUTION_LAW_04_11-04-09_JDGB7T3_v7.37cf9cd.html Source: projo.com 5 November 2009 Boston MA Senate OKs jobless benefits extension http://www.pbn.com/detail/45942.html Source: pbn.com 5 November 2009 Boston MA Lincoln school officials and a students mom differ http://www.projo.com/education/content/LINCOLN_TRUANCY_CASE_11-01-09_CJG9H54_v44.38b3cf3.html Source: projo.com 5 November 2009 Boston MA 12-year-old RI girl dies from H1N1 virus (Video) http://www.necn.com/Boston/Health/2009/11/03/12yearold-RI-girl-dies-from/1257268941.html Source: necn.com 4 November 2009 Boston MA Obama coaxes states to change with school dollars http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5hP4d5PN98MLhS2azadTPjSMml6zAD9BOJHEO1 Source: AP 4 November 2009 Boston MA RI Ethics Commission dismisses GOP charge against Attorney General Lynch http://www.projo.com/news/content/Lynch_Ethics_Commission_11-04-09_0SGB2BR_v9.3460796.html Source: projo.com 4 November 2009 Boston MA Talk : The Stakes in Afghanistan - Nov. 7 http://rifuture.org/diary/7721/the-stakes-in-afghanistan-nov-7 Source: rifuture.org 4 November 2009 Boston MA Its all about the Base, Stupid. http://rifuture.org/diary/7720/its-all-about-the-base-stupid Source: rifuture.org 4 November 2009 Boston MA RI methane gas burning plants gets $15m boost http://www.boston.com/business/ticker/2009/11/ri_methane_gas.html Source: boston.com 4 November 2009 Boston MA Rhode Island Sees Noticeable Increase in Third Quarter Home, Condo Sales http://www.dsnews.com/articles/rhode-island-sees-noticeable-increase-in-third-quarter-home-condo-sales-2009-11-03 Source: dsnews.com 4 November 2009 Boston MA R.I. First Lady Sue Carcieri sounds off on talk radio http://politicsblog.projo.com/2009/11/ri-first-lady-s.html Source: politicsblog,projo.com 4 November 2009 Boston MA Rhode Island becomes final state to ban prostitution http://www.warwickonline.com/pages/full_story_news/push?article-GAO+says+no+Rhode+Island+nursing+homes+rate+poorly%20&id=4257735&instance=home_news_right Source: warwickonline.com 4 November 2009 Boston MA Petition to reward teachers on merit http://www.wpri.com/dpp/news/local_news/local_wpri_providence_teachers_rewarded_for_merit_not_seniority_20091102_mds Source: wpri.com 3 November 2009 Boston MA Task force calls for school reform http://www.browndailyherald.com/task-force-calls-for-school-reform-1.2047949 Source: browndailyherald.com 3 November 2009 Boston MA Crowley: A Moderate Approach to Campaign Finance http://rifuture.org/diary/7665/a-moderate-approach-to-campaign-finance Source: rifuture.org 3 November 2009 Boston MA Hospital fined for wrong-site surgery http://www.projo.com/news/content/WRONG_SITE_SURGERY_FINE_11-03-09_SJGARDH_v9.3a60985.html Source: projo.com 3 November 2009 Boston MA R.I. Chief Launches Effort to Soften Senioritys Grip (Subscription) http://www.edweek.org/login.html?source=http://www.edweek.org/ew/articles/2009/11/04/10policy.h29.html&destination=http://www.edweek.org/ew/articles/2009/11/04/10policy.h29.html&levelId=2100 Source: edweek.org 3 November 2009 Boston MA Bill would consolidate RI cities and towns http://www.browndailyherald.com/bill-would-consolidate-ri-cities-and-towns-1.2047907 Source: browndailyherald.com 3 November 2009 Boston MA US Education Secretary Arne Duncan visits RI http://www.projo.com/education/content/duncan_visit_11-03-09_2DGALO2_v48.3986f26.html Source: edweek.org 3 November 2009 Boston MA Stimulus and Jobs: We Can Do Better http://www.truthout.org/1102095 Source: truthout.org 3 November 2009 Boston MA Unemployment Debit Cards Targeted by Scammers http://www.huliq.com/8059/88376/unemployment-debit-cards-targeted-scammers Source: huliq.com 3 November 2009 Boston MA Political Scene: R.I. Rep. Galbinske seeks truce with teachers union http://www.projo.com/generalassembly/political_scene_02_11-02-09_LVGA99A_v13.3a67a9b.html Source: projo.com 2 November 2009 Boston MA LETTER: Health insurers scare tactics http://www.scindependent.com/articles/2009/10/30/local/doc4aeb016a57083848836236.txt Source: scindependent.com 2 November 2009 Boston MA The launch of ProJo Exposed http://rifuture.org/diary/7703/the-launch-of-projo-exposed Source: rifuture.org 2 November 2009 Boston MA Join the Discussion : Steiny Challenges Teachers on seniority, says will help students http://www.projo.com/education/content/EDWATCH_01_11-01-09_PEG9ALI_v8.3461e39.html Source: projo.com 2 November 2009 Boston MA RI school children line up for H1N1 vaccine (Video) http://www.necn.com/Boston/Health/2009/11/02/RI-school-children-line-up-for/1257173641.html Source: necn.com 2 November 2009 Boston MA RI lawmakers adopt indoor prostitution ban http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5gYEvAGNstaj6_qUjcRW2xGFGxfagD9BL606O0 Source: AP 2 November 2009 Boston MA RI reports about 200 fewer stimulus-funded jobs http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5hRO4bLrpoBr1BK8Ly13R9gI8L-QwD9BLMKG82 Source: AP 2 November 2009 Boston MA Binding arbitration expected to return http://www.scindependent.com/articles/2009/10/30/south_county/doc4aeb003b2d0a2894849031.txt Source: scindependent.com 2 November 2009 Boston MA Want to know R.I.? Read the, qoute, fine print http://www.browndailyherald.com/want-to-know-r-i-read-the-fine-print-1.2044366 Source: browndailyherald.com 30 October 2009 Boston MA Assembly plows through heavy agenda http://newsblog.projo.com/2009/10/update-assembly-plows-through.html Source: newsblog.projo.com 30 October 2009 Boston MA A South Carolina tale on economic development http://blog.seattlepi.com/seattlepolitics/archives/183566.asp Source: blog.seattlepi.com 30 October 2009 Boston MA Celebrate Jobs with Justice, Thursday, Nov 5 http://rifuture.org/diary/7697/celebrate-jobs-with-justice Source: rifuture.org 30 October 2009 Boston MA State police investigate landfill education coordinator http://www.projo.com/news/content/Hannon_Investigation_10-28-09_EJG89RE_v11.37d0251.html Source: projo.com 30 October 2009 Boston MA RI lawmakers adopt indoor prostitution ban http://www2.turnto10.com/jar/news/local/local_govtpolitics/article/ri_lawmakers_adopt_indoor_prostitution_ban/25993/ Source: turnto10.com 30 October 2009 Boston MA After Bailout, Whitehouse Active in GMs Affairs http://online.wsj.com/article/SB125677552001414699.html Source: online.wsj.com 29 October 2009 Boston MA Senator Daponte takes Larisa and Cusack to task http://www.eastbayri.com/detail/132050.html Source: eastbayri.com 29 October 2009 Boston MA U.S. economy grows at 3.5% http://rifuture.org/diary/7689/us-economy-grows-at-35 Source: rifuture.org 29 October 2009 Boston MA Jerzyk on Chaffee : I Came Hungry, I left Starving http://rifuture.org/diary/7688/i-came-hungry-i-left-starving Source: rifuture.org 29 October 2009 Boston MA Bills fly through the House at special session http://www.projo.com/generalassembly/ASSEMBLY_RETURNS_29_10-29-09_O4G8RJ2_v18.3cf6285.html Source: projo.com 29 October 2009 Boston MA Bill to close loophole in prostitution law clears hurdle http://www.projo.com/news/content/PROSTITUTION_HEARING_10-28-09_5TG8KME_v45.3c1bae9.html Source: projo.com 29 October 2009 Boston MA Baltimore developer cuts ties with R.I. project http://www.baltimoresun.com/business/real-estate/bal-struever-project1028,0,2086008.story Source: baltimoresun.com 28 October 2009 Boston MA Mass Company Recalls Beef After Rhode Island School Kids Sickened http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,569749,00.html Source: foxnews.com 28 October 2009 Boston MA Task force issues recommendations for urban school districts http://www.projo.com/news/content/urban_task_force__10-28-09_SKG89VM_v16.3987653.html Source: projo.com 28 October 2009 Boston MA Immigration Study Finds Enforcement Has Undermined Workers Rights http://www.commondreams.org/newswire/2009/10/27-8 Source: commondreams.org 28 October 2009 Boston MA School board balks as Doyle controls search for superintendent http://www.valleybreeze.com/Freecomm/MAIN-10-28-PAW-Superintendent-search-w-headshots Source: valleybreeze.com 28 October 2009 Boston MA Darrell West and the so-called opt-out http://rifuture.org/diary/7677/darrell-west-and-the-optout Source: rifuture.org 28 October 2009 Boston MA Senators break jobless benefits filibuster http://www.pbn.com/detail/45765.html Source: pbn.com 28 October 2009 Boston MA 1 of Cranston workers 4 fingers reattached http://newsblog.projo.com/2009/10/man-loses-hand-in-cranston-ind.html Source: projo.com 28 October 2009 Boston MA RI hospital has 5th wrong-site surgery since '07 http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5gfXHdu6D-_YEGdZ3Az3efcm4q3kQD9BI7V700 Source: google.com 28 October 2009 Boston MA RI nightclub victims dad asks feds to investigate http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5g4F_m6ADsr4AvMfSKsRUZNHZgqrwD9BIV6F80 Source: AP 28 October 2009 Boston MA R.I. General Assembly to reconvene over long list of issues http://www.projo.com/generalassembly/ASSEMBLY_ISSUES_10-27-09_10G80DA_v17.3a65093.html Source: projo.com 27 October 2009 Boston MA Will Reforms to Seniority Catch On? http://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/teacherbeat/2009/10/will_reforms_to_seniority_catc.html Source: edweek.org 27 October 2009 Boston MA Crowley : Eddie Doesnt Get Arbitration http://rifuture.org/diary/7672/tuesdays-with-eddie Source: rifuture.org 27 October 2009 Boston MA Group works on health bill in R.I. http://www.projo.com/health/content/RI_HEALTH_REFORM_10-27-09_HNG7VRO_v7.38ad471.html Source: projo.com 27 October 2009 Boston MA Rhode Island Town Provides Primary Care, Experiments with Own Health Plan http://www.dailyyonder.com/scituate-rhode-island-can-save-america/2009/10/27/2414 Source: dailyyonder.com 27 October 2009 Boston MA Join the Discussion : School superintendents told to abolish teacher seniority http://www.projo.com/education/content/gist_seniority_10-24-09_1EG75H6_v27.398b3a8.html Source: projo.com 26 October 2009 Boston MA President Obama fails to deliver on Health Care http://rifuture.org/diary/7661/president-obama-fails-to-deliver-on-health-care Source: rifuture.org 26 October 2009 Boston MA R.I. prostitutes speak out against bill to close loophole http://www.projo.com/news/content/PROSTITUTES_SPEAK_10-26-09_6QG7IAL_v15.3a669ab.html Source: projo.com 26 October 2009 Boston MA Workers firing stirs up, quote, hornets nest at R.I. State House http://www.projo.com/news/content/Hannon_Firing_10-25-09_EOG5DOC_v42.38af552.html Source: projo.com 24 October 2009 Boston MA Students state case for input on R.I. teacher evaluations http://www.projo.com/news/content/new_teacher_rules_10-23-09_1EG6J89_v8.38ad3d0.html Source: projo.com 22 October 2009 Boston MA RI ACLU: CVS breaks anti-discrimination laws http://www2.turnto10.com/jar/news/local/article/aclu_cvs_breaks_anti-discrimination_laws/25301/ Source: turnto10.com 22 October 2009 Boston MA RI Futures Upcoming events for October http://rifuture.org/diary/7648/upcoming-events-for-october Source: rifuture.org 22 October 2009 Boston MA Capco Steel, Blue Cross looking to hire http://newsblog.projo.com/2009/10/capco-steel-blue-cross-looking.html Source: newsblog.projo.com 22 October 2009 Boston MA Moderate Party of RI Update http://rifuture.org/diary/7649/moderate-party-of-ri-update Source: rifuture.org 22 October 2009 Boston MA Moderate Party of RI Update http://rifuture.org/diary/7649/moderate-party-of-ri-update Source: rifuture.org 22 October 2009 Boston MA Stormy hearing on arbitration at State House http://www.projo.com/news/politics/content/BINDING_ARBITRATION_10-22-09_M2G63HH_v13.3a66b70.html Source: projo.com 22 October 2009 Boston MA 5,130 pounds of toxic chemicals http://rifuture.org/diary/7641/5130-pounds-of-toxic-chemicals Source: rifuture.org 22 October 2009 Boston MA Marching for R.I. marriage equality http://socialistworker.org/2009/10/22/marching-for-marriage-equality Source: socialistworker.org 22 October 2009 Boston MA Another Political Race, Another Private Equity Candidate http://blogs.wsj.com/privateequity/2009/10/21/another-political-race-another-private-equity-candidate/?mod=rss_WSJBlog Source: blogs.wsj.com 22 October 2009 Boston MA Rhode Island still third in jobless rate http://www.projo.com/news/content/WHERE_RI_RANKS_10-22-09_M2G5O24_v13.3a643a7.html Source: projo.com 22 October 2009 Boston MA North Providence firefighters suspended for taking so-called sick day http://www.projo.com/news/content/NORTH_PROVIDENCE_LOCKDOWN_10-22-09_Q0G60IA_v109.38ae5e9.html Source: projo.com 22 October 2009 Boston MA RI panel weighs binding arbitration for teachers http://www.newsday.com/news/nation/ri-panel-weighs-binding-arbitration-for-teachers-1.1537041 Source: newsday.com 21 October 2009 Boston MA Crowley : Take Action to Protect Collective Bargaining http://rifuture.org/diary/7634/progressives-take-action-to-protect-collective-bargaining Source: rifuture.org 21 October 2009 Boston MA Carcieri calls binding arbitration an 'enormous mistake' http://newsblog.projo.com/2009/10/carcieri-calls-binding-arbitra.html Source: newsblog.projo.com 21 October 2009 Boston MA City Manager Advocates 24 Hour Firefighter Shifts http://www.news-press.com/article/20091020/SS15/910200375/1075 Source: news-press.com 21 October 2009 Boston MA Winning the Battles; Losing the War http://rifuture.org/diary/7623/winning-the-battles-losing-the-war Source: rifuture.org 21 October 2009 Boston MA R.I. teachers union wins $200,000 grant to improve evaluations http://www.projo.com/education/content/teacher_evaluation_10-20-09_19G57KF_v9.37cceb8.html Source: projo.com 20 October 2009 Boston MA Important Health Care Events http://rifuture.org/diary/7628/important-health-care-events Source: rifuture.org 20 October 2009 Boston MA The Problem with Economic Development in Rhode Island http://rifuture.org/diary/7630/the-problem-with-economic-development-in-rhode-island Source: rifuture.org 20 October 2009 Boston MA Accountability for RI tax incentives questioned http://www2.turnto10.com/jar/news/local/local_govtpolitics/article/accountability_for_ri_tax_incentives_questioned/25196/ Source: turnto10.com 20 October 2009 Boston MA White Mass unites Catholic health-care workers http://www.projo.com/religion/content/white_mass_10-20-09_2NG58HU_v15.3a692fb.html Source: projo.com 20 October 2009 Boston MA School committee, union get back to the table http://www.eastbayri.com/detail/131777.html Source: eastbayri.com 15 October 2009 Boston MA RI reaches deal in food stamp applications lawsuit http://www.forbes.com/feeds/ap/2009/10/13/business-financial-impact-us-food-stamps-lawsuit-rhode-island_6997039.html Source: forbes.com 19 October 2009 Boston MA State tax revenues take a huge hit http://rifuture.org/diary/7615/state-tax-revenues-take-a-huge-hit Source: rifuture.org 19 October 2009 Boston MA The Race for House District 10 http://rifuture.org/diary/7315/the-race-for-house-district-10 Source: rifuture.org 19 October 2009 Boston MA Trade unions offer help on Station fire memorial http://www.projo.com/news/content/Station_Memorial_Plans_10-15-09_KRG3A77_v10.36f2540.html Source: projo.com 19 October 2009 Boston MA R.I. delegation confident Congress will pass health bill http://www.projo.com/news/content/DELEGATION_HEALTH_CARE_10-15-09_HNG3F51_v16.3a6534d.html Source: projo.com 15 October 2009 Boston MA Court fight ends over union pay concessions http://www.projo.com/news/content/COUNCIL_94_CONSENT_DECREE_10-15-09_R4G3IJO_v8.353babb.html Source: projo.com 15 October 2009 Boston MA Recovery seen in growing R.I. work force http://www.pbn.com/detail/45437.html Source: pbn.com 15 October 2009 Boston MA Strong field surfaces in race for governor http://www.projo.com/news/politics/content/GOVERNORS_RACE_10-14-09_UHG11C9_v28.3b3cee9.html Source: projo.com 15 October 2009 Boston MA R.I. gets rest of its energy stimulus funds http://www.pbn.com/detail/45461.html Source: pbn.com 15 October 2009 Boston MA Amid budget crunch, R.I. lawmakers may cut local funds again http://www.boston.com/news/local/rhode_island/articles/2009/10/12/amid_budget_crunch_ri_lawmakers_may_cut_local_funds_again/ Source: boston.com 12 October 2009 Boston MA RI Future : Happy Fall Weekend Day! http://rifuture.org/diary/7570/happy-fall-weekend-day Source: rifuture.org 12 October 2009 Boston MA Arbiting arbitration http://rifuture.org/diary/7562/arbiting-arbitration Source: rifuture.org 12 October 2009 Boston MA Adjunct Breakthroughs in Rhode Island Contract http://www.insidehighered.com/news/2009/10/12/qt/adjunct_breakthroughs_in_rhode_island_contract Source: insidehighered.com 12 October 2009 Boston MA R.I. education chief seeks higher standards for prospective teachers http://www.projo.com/education/content/improving_teacher_quality_10-11-09_NOG0SMO_v71.34608de.html Source: projo.com 12 October 2009 Boston MA R.I. probation, parole officers approve pay concessions http://www.projo.com/news/content/PROBATION_PAROLE_VOTE_10-10-09_3HG1SP6_v9.3462092.html Source: projo.com 12 October 2009 Boston MA Airport contractor, employees disagree over holiday, overtime pay http://www.warwickonline.com/pages/full_story_news/push?article-Airport+contractor-+employees+disagree+over+holiday-+overtime+pay%20&id=3901599&instance=home_news_right Source: turnto10.com 8 October 2009 Boston MA Providence conference explores problem of school dropout rate http://www.projo.com/news/content/dropout_summit_10-09-09_1TG1HE4_v12.36f4887.html Source: projo.com 8 October 2009 Boston MA Lincoln Chaffee on Bill Maher Tonight http://rifuture.org/diary/7548/lincoln-chafee-to-be-on-bill-maher Source: rifuture.org 8 October 2009 Boston MA RI DLT warns of bogus text messages http://www2.turnto10.com/jar/news/local/article/ri_dlt_warns_of_bogus_text_messages/24673/ Source: turnto10.com 8 October 2009 Boston MA Study: U.S. jobs deficit could last to 2017 http://www.pbn.com/detail/45286.html Source: pbn.com 8 October 2009 Boston MA Teresa Paiva-Weed named 'Woman of the Year' http://rifuture.org/diary/7543/teresa-paivaweed-named-woman-of-the-year Source: rifuture.org 8 October 2009 Boston MA RI state revenues down more than $30M in 1st quarter http://newsblog.projo.com/2009/10/ri-state-revenues-down-more-th.html Source: newsblog.projo.com 8 October 2009 Boston MA Ri Future : Vote Sheldon for Most Underrated http://rifuture.org/diary/7539/vote-sheldon Source: newsblog.projo.com 8 October 2009 Boston MA RI attorney general and his staff will take pay cut http://newsblog.projo.com/2009/10/lynch-and-his-staff-will-take.html Source: newsblog.projo.com 8 October 2009 Boston MA R.I. gives 17 firms $400K for job training http://www.pbn.com/detail/45326.html Source: pbn.com 8 October 2009 Boston MA Council 94 Approves Paycuts http://newsblog.projo.com/2009/10/biggest-ri-employees-union-oks.html Source: newsblog.projo.com 7 October 2009 Boston MA North Providence council seeks guidance on contract analysis http://newsblog.projo.com/2009/10/councilman-say-they-want-guida.html Source: newsblog.projo.com 7 October 2009 Boston MA R.I. awards $135 million in water-supply loans to communities http://www.projo.com/news/environment/content/Water_Money_10-07-09_GOG0JFF_v8.3984b4e.html Source: projo.com 7 October 2009 Boston MA October 6, 2009 Election Results http://rifuture.org/diary/7525/october-6-2009-election-results Source: rifuture.org 7 October 2009 Boston MA RI Future : Those D*mn Union Members http://rifuture.org/diary/7531/those-damn-union-members Source: rifuture.org 7 October 2009 Boston MA Unpaid days loom ahead for state employees http://newsblog.projo.com/2009/10/biggest-ri-employees-union-oks.html Source: newsblog.projo.com 7 October 2009 Boston MA Unpaid days loom ahead for state employees http://www.browndailyherald.com/unpaid-days-loom-ahead-for-state-employees-1.1940213 Source: browndailyherald.com 6 October 2009 Boston MA Michael Traficante: Explaining Laborers union-school ties http://www.projo.com/opinion/letters/content/LT_trafRDY_10-03-09_D3FME95_v18.3f8f799.html Source: projo.com 6 October 2009 Boston MA Ordinance to protect jobs of hotel workers clears hurdle in Providence http://www.projo.com/news/content/PROVIDENCE_HOTEL_ORDINANCE_10-02-09_7UFTBPF_v15.3a668f0.html Source: projo.com 6 October 2009 Boston MA Crowley : Tuesdays with Eddie http://rifuture.org/diary/7512/tuesdays-with-eddie Source: rifuture.org 6 October 2009 Boston MA Rhode Islands TAX HELL... or not. http://rifuture.org/diary/7508/rhode-islands-tax-hell-or-not Source: rifuture.org 6 October 2009 Boston MA $7 million grant awarded to help prevent homelessness http://www.projo.com/news/content/STIMULUS_FOR_HOMELESS_10-06-09_4JFVOVB_v13.32a6e22.html Source: projo.com 6 October 2009 Boston MA Future streetcar system may connect Brown to downtown http://www.browndailyherald.com/future-streetcar-system-may-connect-brown-to-downtown-1.1940225 Source: browndailyherald.com 6 October 2009 Boston MA Work begins on URI pharmacy building http://www.pbn.com/detail/45283.html Source: pbn.com 6 October 2009 Boston MA Largest RI employees union decides on contract http://www.bostonherald.com/news/national/northeast/view/20091004largest_ri_employees_union_decides_on_contract/srvc=home&position=recent Source: bostonherald.com 5 October 2009 Boston MA CVS Union Critics Say FTC Seeks More Information http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601103&sid=af7QwsbDE3aY Source: bloomberg.com 5 October 2009 Boston MA Jonathan Kozol at RIC http://rifuture.org/diary/7498/jonathan-kozol-at-ric Source: rifuture.org 5 October 2009 Boston MA State to run RI School for Deaf http://www2.turnto10.com/jar/news/local/article/state_to_run_ri_school_for_deaf/24295/ Source: turnto10.com 5 October 2009 Boston MA RI goes after tax scofflaws http://www.boston.com/business/taxes/articles/2009/10/05/ri_goes_after_tax_scofflaws/ Source: boston.com 5 October 2009 Boston MA Crowley : Carcieri blames immigrants (again), ignores facts http://rifuture.org/diary/7493/carcieri-blames-immigrants-again-ignores-facts-and-generally-makes-ri-look-bad Source: rifuture.org 2 October 2009 Boston MA SAT 5:30PM- Protest Glenn Beck at Providence Borders http://rifuture.org/diary/7490/sat-530pm-protest-glenn-beck-at-providence-borders Source: rifuture.org 2 October 2009 Boston MA RI House Speaker: state should re-consider casinos http://news.bostonherald.com/news/national/northeast/view/20091002ri_house_speaker_state_should_re-consider_casinos/srvc=home&position=recent Source: newsbostonherald.com 2 October 2009 Boston MA Mayors in Rhode Island look at consolidating for savings http://www.projo.com/ri/eastprovidence/content/METRO_PUBLIC_SAFETY_10-02-09_83FTLPT_v92.3cf4d7c.html Source: projo.com 2 October 2009 Boston MA Ordinance to protect jobs of hotel workers clears hurdle in Providence http://www.projo.com/news/content/PROVIDENCE_HOTEL_ORDINANCE_10-02-09_7UFTBPF_v15.3a668f0.html Source: projo.com 2 October 2009 Boston MA Initial approval given for $6.4 million for R.I. projects http://www.projo.com/news/content/energy_water_funding_10-02-09_PBFTR7B_v10.31cf029.html Source: projo.com 2 October 2009 Boston MA Wood chips, wind, solar could all help to cut city's $2.5 million utility bill http://www.warwickonline.com/pages/full_story_news/push?article-Wood+chips-+wind-+solar+could+all+help+to+cut+city-s+-2-5+million+utility+bill%20&id=3784267&instance=home_news_right Source: warwickonline.com 2 October 2009 Boston MA Gibney sworn in as R.I. Superior Court presiding justice http://www.projo.com/news/content/GIBNEY_SWORN_10-02-09_3NFTO2B_v13.398802f.html Source: projo.com 2 October 2009 Boston MA R.I. Health Dept. union OKs Carcieri cost-cutting plan http://newsblog.projo.com/2009/09/ri-health-dept-union-approves.html Source: newsblog.projo.com 1 October 2009 Boston MA ACLU files new charges against Barrington school board http://newsblog.projo.com/2009/09/new-charges-filed-against-barr.html Source: newsblog.projo.com 1 October 2009 Boston MA District 10 Democratic Primary Debate http://rifuture.org/diary/7485/district-10-democratic-primary-debate Source: rifuture.org 1 October 2009 Boston MA RI expects bad economy to drag down state budget http://www.forbes.com/feeds/ap/2009/10/01/business-financial-impact-us-state-budget_6954284.html Source: forbes.com 1 October 2009 Boston MA R.I. median home price rose 5% in Aug http://www.pbn.com/detail/45180.html Source: pbn.com 1 October 2009 Boston MA RI Contractor Files $15M Suit Against State http://www2.wjtv.com/jtv/ap_exchange/business/article/RiContractorFiles15MSuitAgainstStateRi/34067/ Source: wjtv.com 1 October 2009 Boston MA R.I. to borrow $90M for jobless checks http://www.pbn.com/detail/45145.html Source: pbn.com 30 September 2009 Boston MA Labor board sides with Warwick crossing guards http://www2.turnto10.com/jar/news/local/article/labor_board_sides_with_warwick_crossing_guards/24066/ Source: turnto10.com 30 September 2009 Boston MA Providence County poverty rate at 14% http://www.projo.com/economy/Poverty_Institute_census_data_09-30-09_7UFST6_v16.3a62f08.html Source: projo.com 30 September 2009 Boston MA Groups ask teachers union to withdraw seniority suit http://www.projo.com/education/content/providence_school_petition_09-29-09_EQFSHIN_v11.3a6432e.html Source: projo.com 30 September 2009 Boston MA R.I. enters race for federal education grant http://www.projo.com/news/content/race_to_the_top_09-29-09_C8FSFIG_v34.38acf68.html Source: projo.com 26 September 2009 Boston MA Crowley : Bourgeois Liberals are worse than Conservatives http://www.projo.com/news/content/race_to_the_top_09-29-09_C8FSFIG_v34.38acf68.html Source: projo.com 26 September 2009 Boston MA R.I. AFL-CIO president is on a mission http://www.projo.com/news/content/GEORGE_NEE_09-27-09_8JFQD3B_v17.398842d.html Source: projo.com 26 September 2009 Boston MA Nee answers remaining questions from projo.com chat http://newsblog.projo.com/2009/09/nee-answers-questions-left-ove.html Source: newsblog.projo.com 30 September 2009 Boston MA Council 94 plans new offer, wants to avoid layoffs http://www.theday.com/re.aspx?re=4d0656fe-73f0-40fb-8f91-1022354fe97a Source: theday.com 25 September 2009 Boston MA White House task force gets input in R.I. on a national oceans policy http://www.projo.com/news/content/Ocean_hearing_09-25-09_KMFRA8Q_v8.38ad70a.html Source: projo.com 25 September 2009 Boston MA Former music teacher Nedo Pandolfi remembered fondly http://www.projo.com/news/content/nedo_pandolfi_dies_09-25-09_MCFRBAS_v16.3dd280e.html Source: projo.com 25 September 2009 Boston MA No-quit attitude learned on the court keeps former teacher Ray Johnson running http://www.projo.com/sports/billreynolds/sp_reynolds_25_09-25-09_JQFR7VN_v13.36f654b.html Source: projo.com 25 September 2009 Boston MA 2010 gubernatorial candidates to host Drinking Liberally events http://rifuture.org/diary/7436/2010-gubernatorial-candidates-to-host-drinking-liberally-events Source: rifuture.org 25 September 2009 Boston MA Visible Vigils for Health Care Reform http://rifuture.org/diary/7426/visible-vigils-for-health-care-reform Source: rifuture.org 25 September 2009 Boston MA Nee calls for strong labor ties at municipal level http://newsblog.projo.com/2009/09/ri-afl-cio-president-to-chat-l.html Source: projo.com 25 September 2009 Boston MA R.I. hospital, Caritas can talk merger http://www.boston.com/business/healthcare/articles/2009/09/25/ri_hospital_caritas_can_talk_merger/ Source: boston.com 25 September 2009 Boston MA Council 94 rejects proposed deal; Carcieri vows to push ahead with layoffs http://www.projo.com/news/content/union_pact_09-24-09_MRFQQ3S_v27.3b3e0d2.html Source: projo.com 24 September 2009 Boston MA Rhode Island GOP Official Resigns Over Wilson Outburst http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2009/09/21/rhode-island-gop-official-resigns-wilson-outburst/?test=latestnews Source: foxnews.com 24 September 2009 Boston MA Heading to Rhode Island in Support of a National Oceans Policy http://www.huffingtonpost.com/sarah-chasis/heading-to-rhode-island-t_b_296012.html Source: huffingtonpost.com 24 September 2009 Boston MA Bus parking, teacher evaluation top School Committee meeting http://www.jamestownpress.com/news/2009-09-24/News/Bus_parking_teacher_evaluation_top_School_Committe.html Source: jamestownpress.com 24 September 2009 Boston MA Schadone, eyeing Speaker seat, trades salvos with Murphy http://www.projo.com/news/content/political_scene_21_09-21-09_Q1FOSFF_v19.36f3237.html Source: projo.com 24 September 2009 Boston MA Audit of RI landfill finds waste of $75 million http://www.forbes.com/feeds/ap/2009/09/23/business-financial-impact-us-landfill-audit_6920038.html Source: forbes.com 23 September 2009 Boston MA RI, unions continue talks over govt shutdown http://www.forbes.com/feeds/ap/2009/09/22/business-financial-impact-us-ri-government-shutdown_6917203.html Source: forbes.com 23 September 2009 Boston MA RI Future : This is what Economic Development Looks Like http://rifuture.org/diary/7416/this-is-what-modern-economic-development-looks-like Source: rifuture.org 23 September 2009 Boston MA RI Labor Historical Society Student Grants Now Available http://rifuture.org/diary/7415/small-grants-program-rhode-island-labor-history-society Source: rifuture.org 23 September 2009 Boston MA Rhode Island City Censors Opening Fete for Sexual Health Center http://www.alternet.org/sex/142817/rhode_island_city_censors_opening_fete_for_sexual_health_center/ Source: alternet.org 23 September 2009 Boston MA RI jobless would benefit from House-passed bill http://newsblog.projo.com/2009/09/ri-jobless-would-benefit-from.html Source: newsblog.projo.com 23 September 2009 Boston MA R.I. emergency shelters overwhelmed http://www.projo.com/news/content/HOMELESS_OVERCROWDING_09-23-09_AHFJ9RM_v71.3cf65de.html Source: projo.com 23 September 2009 Boston MA Dozens stung by wasps at Rhode Island school http://www.boston.com/news/local/breaking_news/2009/09/dozens_stung_by.html Source: boston.com 23 September 2009 Boston MA R.I. jobless rate down to third-highest in the nation http://www.projo.com/news/content/JOBLESS_RANKING_09-19-09_V8FP6N9_v15.38aeda5.html Source: projo.com 21 September 2009 Boston MA RI AFL-CIO president to chat live Wednesday at noon http://newsblog.projo.com/2009/09/ri-afl-cio-president-to-chat-l.html Source: newsblog.projo.com 21 September 2009 Boston MA (Video) : AFL CIO President George Nee on Newsmakers http://rifuture.org/diary/7389/afl-cio-president-george-nee-on-newsmakers Source: rifuture.org 21 September 2009 Boston MA Roberts urges seniors to be vigilant in health care debate http://www.woonsocketcall.com/content/view/104312/112/ Source: woonsocketcall.com 21 September 2009 Boston MA State, RI union talks to resume on Monday http://newsblog.projo.com/2009/09/state-union-talks-to-resume-on.html Source: newsblog.projo.com 21 September 2009 Boston MA RI manufacturing wages slipped in August http://newsblog.projo.com/2009/09/ri-manufacturing-wages-slipped.html Source: newsblog.projo.com 21 September 2009 Boston MA State education commissioner outlines priorities during Jamestown school visit http://www.jamestownpress.com/news/2009-09-17/News/State_education_commissioner_outlines_priorities_d.html Source: projo.com 17 September 2009 Boston MA Providence Teachers offer to resume negotiations in October http://www.projo.com/news/content/EAST_PROVIDENCE_TEACHERS_ASK_TAL_09-17-09_EUF_v11.345f9b7.html Source: projo.com 17 September 2009 Boston MA The Recessions Ghost Fleet http://rifuture.org/diary/7367/the-recessions-ghost-fleet Source: rifuture.org 17 September 2009 Boston MA Another Conservative/Carcieri Legacy: 47,000 more uninsured in Rhode Island http://rifuture.org/diary/7363/another-conservativecarcieri-legacy-47000-more-uninsured-in-rhode-island Source: rifuture.org 17 September 2009 Boston MA Transcript: Projo.com chat with URI president David M. Dooley http://newsblog.projo.com/2009/09/transcript-projocom-chat-with.html Source: newsblog.projo.com 17 September 2009 Boston MA ACORN of R.I. suspends service http://www.projo.com/news/content/ACORN_RHODE_ISLAND_09-17-09_KUFOBM1_v15.398693b.html Source: projo.com 17 September 2009 Boston MA State, unions still negotiating plan to avert layoffs http://www.projo.com/news/content/unions_vote_09-16-09_D0FNUIM_v29.37cebdf.html Source: projo.com 17 September 2009 Boston MA State, unions still negotiating plan to avert layoffs http://www.projo.com/news/content/unions_vote_09-16-09_D0FNUIM_v29.37cebdf.html Source: projo.com 16 September 2009 Boston MA Crowley : Projo Parrots Ridiculous Research http://www.rifuture.org/diary/7359/projo-parrots-ridiculous-research Source: rifuture.org 16 September 2009 Boston MA The Truth Hurts : Carcieri vs. RIs Unions http://www.rifuture.org/diary/7351/the-truth-hurts Source: rifuture.org 16 September 2009 Boston MA Senate panel looks at municipal pension reform http://www.projo.com/news/content/MUNICIPAL_PENSIONS_09-16-09_ADFO0AM_v17.353d932.html Source: projo.com 16 September 2009 Boston MA UWS News: With Support for Afghan War Falling, Obama Speaks at AFL-CIO Conference http://www.unionwebservices.com/all_news/uws_original_news_content/1255 Source: unionwebservices.com 16 September 2009 Boston MA Carcieri, unions reach compromise: 12 unpaid work days http://www.projo.com/news/content/carcieri_unions_hearing_09-12-09_5VFMNLK_v28.3a62a75.html Source: unionwebservices.com 15 September 2009 Boston MA E. Providence school board wants teachers pay based on performance http://www.projo.com/news/content/SCHOOLS_PANEL_SEEKS_TO_ELIMINATE_09-12-09_KVF_v9.38adcb0.html Source: projo.com 15 September 2009 Boston MA Union officials: Initial deal to stop RI shutdown http://www2.turnto10.com/jar/news/local/article/union_officials_initial_deal_to_stop_ri_shutdown/23081/ Source: turnto10.com 11 September 2009 Boston MA Providence goes after police union halls liquor license http://www.projo.com/news/content/COP_BRAWL_FOLO_09-11-09_3SFM8D5_v8.2e5df11.html Source: projo.com 11 September 2009 Boston MA Wheres the Fat? http://rifuture.org/diary/7340/wheres-the-fat Source: rifuture.org 11 September 2009 Boston MA Quote : Binding Arbitration is a solution to a problem http://rifuture.org/diary/7339/binding-arbitration-is-a-solution-to-a-problem Source: rifuture.org 11 September 2009 Boston MA As school begins, obligations of teachers remain up in air http://www.projo.com/ri/eastprovidence/content/EAST_PROVIDENCE_SCHOOLS_OPEN_09-10-09_GKFLR9Q_v35.3b3d2d4.html Source: projo.com 11 September 2009 Boston MA Teachers union OKs contract http://www.pawtuckettimes.com/content/view/96974/27/ Source: pawtuckettimes.com 11 September 2009 Boston MA Dodds Decision Could Bring Reed Banking Chair http://rifuture.org/diary/7235/dodds-decision-could-bring-reed-baking-chair Source: rifuture.org 10 September 2009 Boston MA Vote set on T link to R.I. airport http://www.boston.com/news/local/rhode_island/articles/2009/09/08/labor_secy_visits_ri_has_127_pct_unemployment/ Source: boston.com 10 September 2009 Boston MA Talks underway to avert RI government shutdown, layoffs http://www.necn.com/Boston/New-England/2009/09/10/Talks-underway-to-avert-RI/1252598803.html Source: necn.com 10 September 2009 Boston MA States scramble for reform to get stimulus money http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5irQ98Fr6me-yudqhyVUlUEfEfPTQD9AK0JN80 Source: Associated Press 10 September 2009 Boston MA No end in sight to Carcieris cuts http://socialistworker.org/2009/09/09/no-end-to-carcieris-cuts Source: SocialistWorker.org 10 September 2009 Boston MA Ranks of R.I. uninsured grew 9% in 08 http://www.pbn.com/detail/44716.html Source: pbn.com 10 September 2009 Boston MA Nee elected president of R.I. AFL-CIO http://www.pbn.com/detail/44715.html Source: pbn.com 10 September 2009 Boston MA Solis Sees Signs of Recovery in Rhode Island http://www.boston.com/news/local/rhode_island/articles/2009/09/08/labor_secy_visits_ri_has_127_pct_unemployment/ Source: boston.com 4 September 2009 Boston MA Rep. Kennedy resumes official duties http://www.wpri.com/dpp/news/ted_kennedy/local_wpri_exeter_rep_patrick_kennedy_makes_official_appearance_20090908_nek Source: wpri.com 8 September 2009 Boston MA No lack of would-be candidates for R.I. attorney general http://www.projo.com/news/efitzpatrick/edward_fitzpatrick_6_09-06-09_0GFJ8ME_v47.2937ee8.html Source: projo.com 8 September 2009 Boston MA This Labor Day : Commemorate the Great Textile Strike http://rifuture.org/diary/7111/this-is-not-a-textile-strike-cried-he-it-is-a-communist-insurrection Source: rifuture.org 4 September 2009 Boston MA RI Governor: State to lay off 1,000 workers http://www.boston.com/news/local/rhode_island/articles/2009/09/03/ri_shutdown_proposal_goes_back_before_judge/ Source: boston.com 4 September 2009 Boston MA Labor Sec Solis to visit RI with Sen. Reed http://www2.turnto10.com/jar/news/local/article/labor_secretary_to_visit_ri_with_sen._reed/22763/ Source: turnto10.com 4 September 2009 Boston MA Langevin gets warm response from health-care advocates http://www.projo.com/news/content/LANGEVIN_HEALTH_CARE_09-03-09_MCFJK73_v10.3988421.html Source: projo.com 4 September 2009 Boston MA Jobless recovery: Only remedy is workers struggle http://www.workers.org/2009/us/jobless_recovery_0910/ Source: workers.org 4 September 2009 Boston MA The 2010 Race for Rhode Island Attorney General http://rifuture.org/diary/6847/the-2010-race-for-attorney-general-in-rhode-island Source: rifuture.org 4 September 2009 Boston MA States Shut Down to Save Cash http://online.wsj.com/article/SB125202235182685075.html Source: online.wsj.com 4 September 2009 Boston MA Judge Refuses to Block R.I. Government Shutdown http://online.wsj.com/article/SB125197414720882845.html?mod=googlenews_wsj Source: online.wsj.com 3 September 2009 Boston MA CVS Merger Is Focus of Meeting With FTC, Union Says http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&sid=aVZGY_TVxYSE Source: bloomberg.com 3 September 2009 Boston MA Labors Legacy : A Tour of Mills, Near and Not So Near http://www.thesunchronicle.com/articles/2009/09/02/go/5496688.txt Source: bloomberg.com 3 September 2009 Boston MA Help fight for a public option: Petition http://rifuture.org/diary/7281/help-fight-for-a-public-option Source: rifuture.org 3 September 2009 Boston MA Adding insult to injury, Gov. Carcieri defends anti-gay speech http://rifuture.org/diary/7280/adding-insult-to-injury-gov-carcieri-defends-antigay-speech Source: rifuture.org 3 September 2009 Boston MA R.I. to utilize stimulus money for water, sewer projects http://www.projo.com/news/content/Stimulus_money_coming_09-03-09_F0FJHJV_v12.36f2fff.html Source: projo.com 3 September 2009 Boston MA Providence Union claims 103 teachers unassigned http://www.projo.com/news/content/providence_school_open_09-03-09_U0FJJPP_v12.36f6347.html Source: projo.com 3 September 2009 Boston MA R.I. schools may be used to vaccinate students http://www.projo.com/news/content/swine_flu_in_school_09-03-09_U0FJI3G_v6.28597b8.html Source: projo.com 3 September 2009 Boston MA Unions Contest Move to Close Rhode Island State Offices http://online.wsj.com/article/SB125185440080078037.html Source: online.wsj.com 2 September 2009 Boston MA Young Workers: A Lost Decade http://rifuture.org/diary/7271/young-workers-a-lost-decade Source: rifuture.org 2 September 2009 Boston MA Governor Carcieri, the States in trouble, what are you going to do? http://rifuture.org/diary/7239/governor-carcieri-the-states-in-trouble-what-are-you-going-to-do Source: rifuture.org 2 September 2009 Boston MA Gist starts school in Central Falls http://www.pawtuckettimes.com/content/view/96309/27/ Source: pawtuckettimes.com 2 September 2009 Boston MA Oil workshop illuminates complex issue for teachers http://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2009/09/oil-workshop/ Source: news.harvard.edu 2 September 2009 Boston MA Comp settlement prevents worker from pursuing discrimination claim http://www.riskandinsurance.com/story.jsp?storyId=249467149 Source: riskandinsurance.com 2 September 2009 Boston MA Rep. Kennedy places condolence books around RI http://www2.turnto10.com/jar/news/local/local_govtpolitics/article/rep._kennedy_places_condolence_books_around_ri/22620/ Source: turnto10.com 2 September 2009 Boston MA RIH receives $11M to continue research http://www.pbn.com/detail/44570.html Source: pbn.com 2 September 2009 Boston MA Cleanup set for polluted Rhode Island neighborhood http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5jrj2f3CfvMA_xijRfpld9pUzZm6wD9AD9OQ00 Source: associated press 31 August 2009 Boston MA City, union officials upset about budget plan http://www2.turnto10.com/jar/news/local/local_govtpolitics/article/city_union_officials_upset_about_budget_plan/22220/ Source: turnto10.com 31 August 2009 Boston MA R.I. warns Woonsocket over so-called civil disobedience http://www.projo.com/education/content/WOONSOCKET_RESPONSE_08-29-09_NTFI0JH_v19.38aff7e.html Source: projo.com 31 August 2009 Boston MA Considering Providence Fast Cash Ideas http://rifuture.org/diary/7254/providence-fast-cash-ideas Source: rifuture.org 31 August 2009 Boston MA More on Correlation, and the Flight of Earls http://rifuture.org/diary/7253/more-on-correlation Source: rifuture.org 31 August 2009 Boston MA New education commissioner outlines her 3-year plan http://www.projo.com/education/content/Edwatch_30_08-30-09_RFFGO4O_v9.2f38ab8.html Source: projo.com 31 August 2009 Boston MA They came to offer Kennedy their heartfelt farewells http://www.projo.com/massachusetts/content/kennedy_wake_08-28-09_76FHP8P_v13.3b3eb86.html Source: projo.com 31 August 2009 Boston MA RI, union takes fight over benefits to court http://www.boston.com/business/ticker/2009/08/ri_union_takes.html Source: boston.com 31 August 2009 Boston MA Union: RI state workers face 12 days without pay http://www.boston.com/news/local/rhode_island/articles/2009/08/24/union_ri_state_workers_face_12_days_without_pay/ Source: boston.com 24 August 2009 Boston MA Many RI schools still without teacher contracts http://www.newsday.com/many-ri-schools-still-without-teacher-contracts-1.1389891 Source: newsday.com 24 August 2009 Boston MA R.I. governor to unveil $68m in must-do budget cuts http://www.boston.com/news/local/rhode_island/articles/2009/08/24/ri_governor_to_unveil_68m_in_must_do_budget_cuts/ Source: boston.com 24 August 2009 Boston MA Is There Reform WITHOUT a Public Option? UPDATE 2 http://rifuture.org/diary/7170/is-there-reform-without-a-public-option Source: rifuture.org 24 August 2009 Boston MA R.I. moves toward marijuana centers http://www.projo.com/news/content/MARIJUANA_MEETING_08-24-09_BPFFO9U_v17.3eaf388.html Source: projo.com 24 August 2009 Boston MA R.I. delegates flexible on reform http://www.projo.com/news/content/HEALTH_CARE_FOLO_08-23-09_PLFFUEA_v19.398649a.html Source: projo.com 24 August 2009 Boston MA Scott Slater to seek late fathers seat http://www.projo.com/news/content/POLITICAL_SCENE_24_08-24-09_BPFFNA9_v22.353d398.html Source: projo.com 24 August 2009 Boston MA RI top court to revisit private judging issue http://www2.turnto10.com/jar/news/local/article/ri_top_court_to_revisit_private_judging_issue/22099/ Source: turnto10.com 24 August 2009 Boston MA Loughlin Chastises Kennedy http://rifuture.org/diary/7217/laughlin-chastises-kennedy Source: rifuture.org 24 August 2009 Boston MA Unemployment in RI rises to 12.7 percent for July http://www.bostonherald.com/business/general/view.bg?articleid=1192524&srvc=business&position=recent Source: bostonherald.com 21 August 2009 Boston MA RI axes most government jobs in US http://www.pbn.com/detail/44366.html Source: pbn.com 21 August 2009 Boston MA CVS to hire 100 workers http://www.pawtuckettimes.com/content/view/94966/27/ Source: pawtuckettimes.com 21 August 2009 Boston MA Fidelity Pres says he plans to stay http://www.boston.com/business/articles/2009/08/20/fidelitys_no_2_executive_plans_to_stay/ Source: boston.com 21 August 2009 Boston MA East Providence police union wants talks on layoffs http://www.projo.com/economy/EAST_PROVIDENCE_POLICE_LAYOFFS_08-20-09_U8FER_v31.3985c6e.html Source: projo.com 21 August 2009 Boston MA In RI, public service becomes a prized job option during recession http://www.projo.com/news/content/PUBLIC_SERVICE_JOB_08-21-09_32FFCEL_v16.3985626.html Source: projo.com 21 August 2009 Boston MA Langevin, Unfazed by Protests, Makes the Case for Reform http://www.projo.com/news/content/LANGEVIN_TOWN_MEETING_08-20-09_GDFESA8_v29.3eafdc8.html Source: projo.com 19 August 2009 Boston MA Protesting anti-LGBT bigotry in RI http://socialistworker.org/2009/08/20/protesting-anti-lgbt-bigotry Source: socialistworker.org 20 August 2009 Boston MA Study: RI social safety net ill-managed http://www.pbn.com/detail/44334.html Source: pbn.com 20 August 2009 Boston MA RI Moderate Party wins its spot on the 2010 ballot http://news.wbru.com/2009/08/ri-moderate-party-wins-its-spot-on-the-2010-ballot/ Source: news.wbru.com 20 August 2009 Boston MA In Central Falls, uneasy truce on teacher vacancies http://www.projo.com/news/courts/content/CENTRAL_FALLS_TEACHERS_08-20-09_NIFEH55_v8.37ce152.html Source: projo.com 20 August 2009 Boston MA Arbitrator backs Providence municipal unions on health-care administrator http://www.projo.com/news/content/Providence_Arbitration_08-19-09_86FEG7R_v29.3a63ed4.html Source: projo.com 19 August 2009 Boston MA RISD president tries to clear the air on changes http://www.projo.com/education/content/risd_maeda_meeting_08-19-09_7TFEI1O_v36.3c1b42a.html Source: projo.com 19 August 2009 Boston MA Ban on school athletic fees stems from R.I. Supreme Court ruling http://www.projo.com/sports/mikeszostak/NORTH_SMITHFIELD_SIDE_19_08-19-09_MNFEIJS_v5.3a66ec0.html Source: projo.com 19 August 2009 Boston MA Moderate Party Gains Ballot Access http://rifuture.org/diary/7173/moderate-party-gains-ballot-access-finally Source: rifuture.org 19 August 2009 Boston MA Bristol-Warren Teachers Strike Deal http://www.wpri.com/dpp/news/local_wpri_bristol_warren_teacher_contract_deal_20090818_kar Source: wpri.com 18 August 2009 Boston MA Is There Reform WITHOUT a Public Option? http://rifuture.org/diary/7170/is-there-reform-without-a-public-option Source: rifuture.org 18 August 2009 Boston MA RI Future Sold http://rifuture.org/diary/7161/4pm-announcement Source: rifuture.org 18 August 2009 Boston MA House Liberals Fight Back http://rifuture.org/diary/7169/house-liberals-fight-back Source: rifuture.org 17 August 2009 Boston MA The individual, society and Brown Shirts http://onlinejournal.com/artman/publish/article_5027.shtml Source: onlinejournal.com 18 August 2009 Boston MA Big R.I. bank opening Mass. mortgage office http://www.bostonherald.com/business/general/view/20090818big_ri_bank_opening_mass_mortgage_office/ Source: bostonherald.com 18 August 2009 Boston MA Ivy League conservative goes on attack, bashes public workers http://www.johnstonsunrise.net/pages/full_story/push?article-Ivy+League+conservative+goes+on+attack%20&id=3189599-Ivy+League+conservative+goes+on+attack&instance=home_news_2nd_left Source: johnstonsunrise.net 18 August 2009 Boston MA Dozens of Providence teachers still unassigned as school nears http://www.projo.com/news/content/providence_teacher_openings__08-14-09_8NFCVPI_v11.38accb2.html Source: projo.com 18 August 2009 Boston MA In Central Falls, a new charter school opens early with new approach http://www.projo.com/education/content/FIRST_SCHOOL_OPENS_08-18-09_47FE7O8_v25.3b3dcfb.html Source: projo.com 18 August 2009 Boston MA RI recession shows signs of easing http://www.boston.com/business/articles/2009/08/17/ris_recession_shows_signs_of_easing/ Source: boston.com 17 August 2009 Boston MA RIP State Representative Tom Slater http://www.rifuture.org/diary/7121/rip-state-representative-tom-slater Source: rifuture.org 17 August 2009 Boston MA CEO says Southwest Airlines is committed to Providence http://www.usatoday.com/travel/flights/2009-08-17-southwest-providence_N.htm Source: usatoday.com 17 August 2009 Boston MA Langevin, Whitehouse plan health-care town hall events http://www.projo.com/news/politics/content/DELEGATION_HEALTH_INSURANCE_08-17-09_O5FDPLG_v10.3a62084.html Source: projo.com 17 August 2009 Boston MA In a tight economy, some concessions in cities and towns http://www.projo.com/news/content/MUNICIPAL_CONCESSIONS_08-17-09_FBFA3B9_v26.3b3e485.html Source: projo.com 17 August 2009 Boston MA Lawsuit alleges Textron misled investors on orders http://www.forbes.com/feeds/ap/2009/08/14/ap6780196.html Source: forbes.com 13 August 2009 Boston MA At the Cable Car: Food Inc. (Film) http://rifuture.org/diary/7149/at-the-cable-car-food-inc Source: rifture.org 13 August 2009 Boston MA Attorneys for R.I. governor, union set to face off in court http://www.projo.com/news/content/COUNCIL_94_LAWSUIT_08-14-09_NRFCVUI_v7.38acadf.html Source: projo.com 13 August 2009 Boston MA Construction industry gets needed boost in Rhode Island http://www.projo.com/news/content/RI_stimulus_roads_08-14-09_D5F8E4Q_v26.3a62c04.html Source: projo.com 13 August 2009 Boston MA Carcieri administration exploring government shutdown, Council 94 Balks http://www2.turnto10.com/jar/news/local/local_govtpolitics/article/carcieri_administration_exploring_government_shut_down/21640/ Source: turnto10.com 13 August 2009 Boston MA What Would Eunice Do? http://rifuture.org/diary/7151/what-would-eunice-do Source: rifuture.org 14 August 2009 Boston MA City teachers union sues district http://www.projo.com/ri/providence/content/PROVIDENCE_TEACHER_SUIT_08-13-09_P0FCN0N_v7.3985504.html Source: projo.com 13 August 2009 Boston MA Talk About the Need for Health Care Reform http://rifuture.org/diary/7142/talk-about-the-need-for-health-care-reform Source: rifuture.org 13 August 2009 Boston MA Will 2010 be exciting in Rhode Island? http://rifuture.org/diary/7141/will-2010-be-exciting-in-rhode-island Source: rifuture.org 13 August 2009 Boston MA Average local worker earns $42K a year http://www.pbn.com/detail/44174.html Source: pbn.com 13 August 2009 Boston MA 3 judges apply for R.I. 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RI Chairman Comments http://rifuture.org/diary/7090/sotomayor-is-confirmed Source: rifuture.org. 7 August 2009 Boston MA Free workshop at R.I. convention center on green jobs http://www.projo.com/business/content/RI_GREEN_JOBS_08-07-09_I3FACT3_v11.37cd45a.html Source: projo.com 7 August 2009 Boston MA RI approves new teacher evaluation standards http://www2.turnto10.com/jar/news/local/article/ri_approves_new_teacher_evaluation_standards/21288/ Source: turnto10.com 7 August 2009 Boston MA Surprise slowdown in U.S. job losses http://www.pbn.com/detail/44040.html Source: pbn.com 7 August 2009 Boston MA Tent-dwellers told to leave http://www.projo.com/news/content/TENT_CITIES_08-07-09_L5FAJ0K_v18.3dd21e2.html Source: projo.com 7 August 2009 Boston MA CVSs Ryan Predicts House Drug-Plan Rules Will Fail http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601103&sid=aycgc.OnmfJM Source: bloomberg.com 6 August 2009 Boston MA MSM: Which Side Are You On? http://rifuture.org/diary/7085/msm-which-side-are-you-on Source: rifuture.org 6 August 2009 Boston MA RI Future Offers Clarification on so-called Flight of the Earls http://rifuture.org/diary/7084/clarifications Source: rifuture.org 6 August 2009 Boston MA R.I. Regents to bolster teacher evaluations http://www.projo.com/news/content/teacher_evaluations_08-06-09_5LF9K8E_v23.38ac826.html Source: projo.com 6 August 2009 Boston MA Poll: R.I. salary budgets up 2% this year http://www.pbn.com/detail/44002.html Source: projo.com 5 August 2009 Boston MA Rhode Island Federation of Teachers drops opposition to binding arbitration http://www.projo.com/news/content/binding_arbitration_08-05-09_OAF7UHJ_v49.38adc34.html Source: projo.com 5 August 2009 Boston MA Crowley : Binding Arbitration Works for Taxpayers, School Districts, Students, and Classroom Teachers http://rifuture.org/diary/7080/binding-arbitration-works-for-taxpayers-school-districts-students-and-classroom-teachers Source: rifuture.org 5 August 2009 Boston MA Whitehouse : Low Rate of Corporate PAC $ http://rifuture.org/diary/7079/whitehouses-low-rate-of-corporate-pac Source: rifuture.org 5 August 2009 Boston MA Rhode Island Casino Lays Off Greyhound Workers http://www.onlinecasinoadvisory.com/casino-news/land/rhode-island-casino-lays-off-greyhound-workers-43109.htm Source: onlinecasinoadvisory.com 5 August 2009 Boston MA Beacon Mutual Announces Construction Safety Fair http://www.pbn.com/detail/44000.html Source: pbn.com 5 August 2009 Boston MA Board of Elections will hear complaint against Lynch http://www2.turnto10.com/jar/news/local/local_govtpolitics/article/board_of_elections_will_hear_complaint_against_lynch/21139/ Source: turnto10.com 5 August 2009 Boston MA Leader of Tent City in Rhode Island Arrested http://www.nytimes.com/2009/08/05/us/05tent.html Source: nytimes.com 4 August 2009 Boston MA Moderate Party presents signatures to R.I. Board of Elections http://www.projo.com/news/content/Moderate_Papers_08-05-09_53F9ITI_v23.3985290.html Source: projo.com 4 August 2009 Boston MA Draft evaluations for schoolteachers could come next week http://bizblog.projo.com/2009/08/draft-evaluatio.html Source: bizblog.projo.com 4 August 2009 Boston MA Senate Approves Over $6.8 Million for Rhode Island http://rifuture.org/diary/7071/senate-approves-over-68-million-for-rhode-island Source: rifuture.org 4 August 2009 Boston MA Save the Date: Upcoming Meet and Greet with Congressman Langevin http://rifuture.org/diary/7068/save-the-date-upcoming-meet-greet-with-congressman-langevin Source: rifuture.org 4 August 2009 Boston MA RI Future Reviews So-Called Conservatism in American History http://rifuture.org/diary/7065/conservatism-in-american-history Source: rifuture.org 4 August 2009 Boston MA Delegation downplays delays on health-care legislation http://www.projo.com/news/content/ri_DELEGATION_HEALTH_CARE_08-04-09_VAF98CT_v7.3b3c593.html Source: projo.com 4 August 2009 Boston MA Twin River cutting 27 jobs related to greyhound races http://www.projo.com/generalassembly/TWIN_RIVER_LAYOFFS_08-04-09_CLF999L_v14.38ac6e6.html Source: projo.com 4 August 2009 Boston MA New Law Allows Donations For R.I. Schools http://www.theday.com/re.aspx?re=7a36f09f-c315-47cc-8fff-26ae5690751b Source: theday.com 4 August 2009 Boston MA Benefits run out for many RI jobless http://www.projo.com/economy/exhausting_unemployment_benefits_08-01-09_U0F_v18.26b404f.html Source: projo.com 31 July 2009 Boston MA Caprio leads the fundraising pack in gubernatorial bid http://www.projo.com/news/stategovernment/content/campaign_reports_08-01-09_N9F8APS_v20.26ae788.html Source: projo.com 3 August 2009 Boston MA Wind turbine installed off Route 95, Rhode Island http://www.energycurrent.com/index.php?id=3&storyid=19767 Source: energycurrent.com 3 August 2009 Boston MA Homes available in Providence for disabled veterans http://www.projo.com/news/content/Reilly_column_03_08-03-09_1OF8RNM_v10.32a60c1.html Source: projo.com 3 August 2009 Boston MA Professionals change courses to become teachers for urban schools http://www.projo.com/news/content/new_teacher_project_08-03-09_P2F74GL_v51.3b3cd2e.html Source: projo.com 31 July 2009 Boston MA LIUNA official, contractor plead guilty in pay scheme http://www.projo.com/business/content/Manocchio_01_08-01-09_T0F8DUK_v8.26a9a86.html Source: projo.com 31 July 2009 Boston MA Attorney General Lynch irked by wrinkle in hospital merger http://www.warwickonline.com/pages/full_story/push?article-Attorney+General+Lynch+irked+by+wrinkle+in+hospital+merger%20&id=3060716&instance=home_news_right Source: warwickonlone.com.com 31 July 2009 Boston MA RI officials defend tough line on taxes http://www.pbn.com/detail/43861.html Source: pbn.com 31 July 2009 Boston MA R.I. change on voting rights for ex-convicts wins praise http://www.projo.com/news/courts/content/SENTENCING_PROJECT_MAN_07-30-09_57F795U_v27.38abb02.html Source: projo.com 31 July 2009 Boston MA Whats up with the RI Board of Elections?? http://rifuture.org/diary/7032/whats-up-with-the-ri-board-of-elections Source: rifuture.org 31 July 2009 Boston MA Food Bank faces unprecedented demand in face of summer drive http://www.johnstonsunrise.net/pages/full_story/push?article-Food+Bank+faces+unprecedented+demand+in+face+of+summer+drive%20&id=3069076&instance=home_news_right Source: johnstonsunrise.com 31 July 2009 Boston MA City legal work lucrative for private attorneys http://www.projo.com/news/content/PROVIDENCE_LEGAL_COSTS_07-31-09_HGF5QOJ_v54.2f37140.html Source: projo.com 31 July 2009 Boston MA Realtors hopeful as R.I. housing market shows signs of life http://www.projo.com/economy/housing_sales_07-31-09_VJF7IM4_v35.3b3c011.html Source: projo.com 31 July 2009 Boston MA 1,200 RI businesses face closure over sales tax http://www.pbn.com/detail/43861.html Source: pbn.com 30 July 2009 Boston MA 1,200 RI businesses face closure over sales tax http://www.projo.com/news/content/BUSINESS_TAX_PROBLEM_07-30-09_HSF7JHN_v29.3c1d325.html Source: projo.com 30 July 2009 Boston MA Join the Discussion : RI public employee unions align to sue over pension changes http://www.projo.com/news/content/PENSION_SUIT_07-30-09_RDF7H4S_v14.3c1bf6c.html Source: projo.com 30 July 2009 Boston MA RI Future News Tip : Whitehouse Will Support Senate Vacancies Amendment http://rifuture.org/diary/7022/senate-vacancies Source: rifuture.org 30 July 2009 Boston MA Attorney General Patrick Lynch Responds... http://rifuture.org/diary/7019/attorney-general-patrick-lynch-responds Source: rifuture.org 30 July 2009 Boston MA McKees next crusade: Fair school funding http://www.valleybreeze.com/Freecomm/MAIN-7-30-school-funding-formula Source: valleybreeze.com 30 July 2009 Boston MA Larisa To Use Sign in Ongoing Battle with Teachers http://www.eastbayri.com/detail/130413.html Source: eastbayri.com 30 July 2009 Boston MA Childrens lot in R.I. improves in 2008 http://www.pbn.com/detail/43816.html Source: pbn.com 30 July 2009 Boston MA Illegal Workers Built Rhode Island Immigration Building http://mystateline.com/content/fulltext/?cid=86651 Source: mystateline.com 28 July 2009 Boston MA Oh, the Irony... http://rifuture.org/diary/7014/oh-the-irony Source: rifuture.org 28 July 2009 Boston MA RI Futures Call to Action : Tell The Journal to Stop Editing Progressive Letters to the Editor http://rifuture.org/diary/7011/tell-the-journal-to-stop-editing-progressive-letters-to-the-editor Source: rifuture.org 28 July 2009 Boston MA RI GOP alleges AG Lynch violates campaign finance law http://newsblog.projo.com/2009/07/mc-working-emba.html Source: newsblog.projo.com 28 July 2009 Boston MA Dual role could pose conflict in R.I. Medicaid review http://www.projo.com/news/content/MEDICAID_OMBUDSMAN_07-29-09_THF2SDB_v18.353ecb8.html Source: projo.com 28 July 2009 Boston MA Agencies help RI tent city residents http://www.wpri.com/dpp/news/local_wpri_agencies_help_rhode_island_tent_city_residents20090728bcm Source: wpri.com 28 July 2009 Boston MA RI home sales rise as prices fall 23% http://www.pbn.com/detail/43824.html Source: pbn.com 28 July 2009 Boston MA RI may establish small-business IRAs http://www.pbn.com/detail/43844.html Source: pbn.com 28 July 2009 Boston MA State gets $300,000 in stimulus funds for the arts http://www.projo.com/news/content/stimulus_arts_funds_07-28-09_P2F6NHD_v8.3b3d1e2.html Source: projo.com 28 July 2009 Kennebec ME What the failure to reform health care costs Rhode Island http://rifuture.org/diary/7002/what-the-failure-to-reform-health-care-costs-rhode-island Source: rifuture.org 28 July 2009 Kennebec ME RI job losses slow as recession eases slightly http://www.forbes.com/feeds/ap/2009/07/23/ap6693339.html Source: forbes.com 28 July 2009 Kennebec ME RI jobless soon will be able to call in via Internet http://www.projo.com/business/yourmoney/content/BZ_unemployment_calls_07-26-09_9IF50RI_v10.1c5857c.html Source: projo.com 28 July 2009 Kennebec ME Obama Administration Awards More Than $54M For State Energy Programs In Four States And Territories http://www.poweronline.com/article.mvc/Obama-Administration-Awards-More-Than-0001?VNETCOOKIE=NO Source: poweronline.com 28 July 2009 Kennebec ME R.I. tribe objects to plan for casino http://www.masslive.com/springfield/republican/index.ssf?/base/news-23/124876531785730.xml&coll=1 Source: masslive.com 28 July 2009 Kennebec ME Rhode Island Doctors Reluctant To Embrace Online Communication http://www.ihealthbeat.org/Articles/2009/7/27/Rhode-Island-Doctors-Reluctant-To-Embrace-Online-Communication.aspx Source: ihealthbeat.org 28 July 2009 Kennebec ME Mediation planned for part-time faculty at RIC http://www.projo.com/education/content/RIC_union_07-24-09_SAF5ECV_v13.31cc535.html Source: projo.com 27 July 2009 Kennebec ME Dope Could Be Gold For Employers http://www.workforce.com/section/02/feature/26/54/51/ Source: workforce.com 27 July 2009 Kennebec ME Suit says R.I. misses food-stamp deadlines http://www.boston.com/news/local/rhode_island/articles/2009/07/27/suit_says_ri_misses_food_stamp_deadlines/ Source: boston.com 27 July 2009 Kennebec ME How many open seats will there be in the 2010 House? http://rifuture.org/diary/6992/how-many-open-seats-will-there-be-in-the-2010-house Source: rifuture.org 27 July 2009 Kennebec ME Efficient or not? Can't be both http://rifuture.org/diary/6991/efficient-or-not-cant-be-both Source: rifuture.org 27 July 2009 Kennebec ME Parents, teachers pick up more of the tab for school supplies http://www.projo.com/economy/BACKTOSCHOOL_SPENDING_07-26-09_STF4UP5_v37.1c5c59e.html Source: projo.com 27 July 2009 Kennebec ME R.I. to apply for new pool of federal aid to education http://www.projo.com/news/content/race_to_the_top_07-25-09_6GF5E4V_v35.32a77de.html Source: projo.com 27 July 2009 Kennebec ME Costly drugs spur exclusivity debate http://www.projo.com/health/content/BIO_CAMPAIGN_07-26-09_AOF5EV0_v10.30181a0.html Source: projo.com 27 July 2009 Kennebec ME Finance committee approves Providence mayors budget http://www.projo.com/news/content/PROVIDENCE_FINANCE_BUDGET_07-24-09_IHF5E9J_v16.38ac6da.html Source: projo.com 27 July 2009 Kennebec ME Pilot pre-K aims for equal early education http://www.projo.com/education/content/early_childhood_sidebar_07-27-09_I9F509H_v26.3a6269b.html Source: projo.com 27 July 2009 Kennebec ME Author takes a look at todays idea of work through history http://www.usatoday.com/money/books/reviews/2009-07-27-book-pleasures-sorrows-of-work_N.htm Source: usatoday.com 27 July 2009 Kennebec ME RI Future on Charter Schools : A failing experiment? http://rifuture.org/diary/6966/a-failing-experiment Source: WarwickOnline.com 22 July 2009 Kennebec ME UNAP Fights Effort to de-authorize hospital union http://www.warwickonline.com/pages/full_story/push?article-Kent+nurse+mounts+drive+to+de-authorize+hospital+union%20&id=3019214-Kent+nurse+mounts+drive+to+de-authorize+hospital+union&instance=home_news_2nd_left Source: WarwickOnline.com 22 July 2009 Kennebec ME Minimum wage, rising in U.S, pushes advocates in RI http://www.projo.com/business/content/Miminum_Wage__07-24-09_HCF5H6R_v14.3a6193b.html Source: projo.com 22 July 2009 Kennebec ME Superior Court sides with Cranston, against Teamsters http://www.projo.com/ri/cranston/content/CRANSTON_UNION_RULING_07-23-09_NNF51Q1_v47.36f33be.html Source: projo.com 22 July 2009 Kennebec ME Obamas criticism of Cambridge police gets mixed reviews in R.I. http://www.projo.com/news/content/GATES_RHODE_ISLAND_REACTION_07-24-09_ECF5KKI_v11.3a60e06.html Source: projo.com 22 July 2009 Kennebec ME The Legacy of the Chicago Factory Occupation Lives On : A Narrative of the Colibri Group http://towardfreedom.com/home/content/view/1626/1/ Source: In These Times 22 July 2009 Kennebec ME Teacher contracts, recycling efforts dominate Town Council concerns http://www.jamestownpress.com/news/2009-07-23/Front_Page/Teacher_contracts_recycling_efforts_dominate_Town_.html Source: Jamestown Press 22 July 2009 Kennebec ME No. Smithfield to begin pay to play sports http://www.valleybreeze.com/Freecomm/MAIN-7-23-NOS-Sports-fees-headshot-of-Tek Source: Valleybreeze.com 22 July 2009 Kennebec ME Reed touts plan to expand WorkShare http://www.woonsocketcall.com/content/view/95949/112/ Source: woonsocketcall.com.com 22 July 2009 Kennebec ME Need help with your health? http://rifuture.org/diary/6942/need-help-with-your-health Source: rifuture.org 22 July 2009 Kennebec ME R.I. child custody case spawns Facebook free-speech issue http://www.projo.com/news/courts/content/ACLU_FAMILY_COURT_07-23-09_ODF506A_v10.345e5b4.html Source: projo.com 23 July 2009 Kennebec ME R.I. pension fund lost 19 percent of its value last year http://www.projo.com/news/stategovernment/content/pension_losses_07-23-09_4BF4VU9_v9.353bbd4.html Source: projo.com 23 July 2009 Kennebec ME Few oppose toll hikes for Pell Bridge http://www.jamestownpress.com/news/2009-07-23/Front_Page/Few_oppose_toll_hikes_for_Pell_Bridge.html Source: jamestownpress.com 23 July 2009 Kennebec ME Utility settles Pawtucket residents suit over mercury spill http://www.tradingmarkets.com/.site/news/Stock%20News/2432112/ Source: tradingmarkets.com 22 July 2009 Kennebec ME School committee wants 40 furlough days for teachers http://www2.turnto10.com/jar/news/local/education/article/school_committee_wants_40_furlough_days_for_teachers/20142/ Source: turnto10.com 22 July 2009 Kennebec ME Reed Opposes Right Wing Gun Amendment in Defense bill http://rifuture.org/diary/6956/reed-opposes-right-wing-gun-amendment-in-defense-bill Source: rifuture.org 22 July 2009 Kennebec ME 16 and 17 year olds allowed to work in Rhode Island strip clubs http://www.examiner.com/x-15158-Providence-Conservative-Examiner~y2009m7d21-16-and-17-year-olds-allowed-to-work-in-Rhode-Island-strip-clubs Source: examiner.com 22 July 2009 Kennebec ME Narragansett residents surveyed about wind power http://www.philly.com/philly/wires/ap/news/state/new_jersey/20090721_ap_narragansettresidentssurveyedaboutwindpower.html Source: philly.com 22 July 2009 Kennebec ME Top RI energy official resigns http://bizblog.projo.com/2009/07/top-ri-energy-o.html Source: projo.com 22 July 2009 Kennebec ME Curiosity and teacher pay: The Rhode Island Experience http://rifuture.org/diary/6948/curiosity-and-teacher-pay-the-rhode-island-experience Source: rifuture.org 21 July 2009 Kennebec ME Laborvision This Week : Carpenters in Action http://rifuture.org/diary/6936/laborvision-this-week Source: rifuture.org 21 July 2009 Kennebec ME Declining traffic renews TF Green runway debate http://www.wpri.com/dpp/news/local_news/west_bay/local_wpri_warwick_passenger_traffic_plunges_at_tf_green_airport_20090720_deg Source: wpri.com 21 July 2009 Kennebec ME Kent Hospital, nurses union OK initial contract http://www.projo.com/health/content/KENT_NURSES_CONTRACT_07-18-09_D8F3F13_v7.37cf7b4.html Source: projo.com 21 July 2009 Kennebec ME Newport volunteers form group to woo more Hollywood filmmakers http://www.google.com/hostednews/canadianpress/article/ALeqM5iBnrq0IKb0JttvbXVGp39FGrxWiQ Source: AP 21 July 2009 Kennebec ME Chasing the wind http://www.boston.com/business/articles/2009/07/20/new_technology_emerges_for_deep_water_wind_farms/ Source: boston.com 21 July 2009 Kennebec ME R.I. governor considers furloughs http://www.projo.com/news/content/MORE_FURLOUGHS_07-18-09_9JF3DD8_v10.39895d0.html Source: projo.com 21 July 2009 Kennebec ME RI AFL-CIOs Montanaro to retire http://www.pbn.com/detail/43568.html Source: pbn.com 16 July 2009 Kennebec ME Providence Wins Federal Grant to Transform City Trucks into Greener Vehicles http://rifuture.org/diary/6919/providence-wins-federal-grant-to-transform-city-trucks-into-greener-vehicles Source: rifuture.org 16 July 2009 Kennebec ME Wheres the Affordable Housing in Rhode Island? http://rifuture.org/diary/6909/wheres-the-affordable-housing-in-rhode-island Source: rifuture.org 16 July 2009 Kennebec ME McNamara calls veto of uniform teachers health plan a mistake http://www.warwickonline.com/pages/full_story/push?article-McNamara+calls+veto+of+uniform+teacher-s+health+plan+a+mistake%20&id=2970919&instance=home_news_right Source: warwickonline.com 16 July 2009 Kennebec ME A Wall Street Windfall Profits Tax: Now or Never? http://www.huffingtonpost.com/les-leopold/a-wall-street-windfall-pr_b_235880.html Source: huffingtonpost.com 16 July 2009 Kennebec ME Conference to look at taking regional approach to education http://www.projo.com/education/content/SMITHFIELD_CONFERENCE_07-16-09_UJF2FJK_v6.36f289d.html Source: projo.com 16 July 2009 Kennebec ME URI professor tapped as adviser to Obama http://www.projo.com/news/content/New_Obama_Advisor_07-16-09_EMF2DNN_v10.37cd902.html Source: projo.com 16 July 2009 Kennebec ME RI electric scooter maker lays off workers http://www.bostonherald.com/business/general/view.bg?articleid=1185252&srvc=business&position=recent Source: bostonherald.com 16 July 2009 Kennebec ME Griffin Electric worker injured at high/middle school site released from RI hospital http://www.tauntongazette.com/news/x135756227/Construction-worker-injured-at-high-middle-school-site-released-from-hospital Source: tauntongazette.com 16 July 2009 Kennebec ME Cranston, union go to court over health coverage http://www.projo.com/ri/cranston/content/CRANSTON_HEALTH_INSURANCE_07-15-09_NUF1VT8_v24.38b29f4.html Source: projo.com 15 July 2009 Kennebec ME Post: Whitehouse A Senator to Watch in Sotomayor Hearings http://voices.washingtonpost.com/thefix/morning-fix/071309-sotomayor-hearings-five.html?wprss=thefix Source: washingtonpost.com 15 July 2009 Kennebec ME Ranks of part-time workers grow in RI http://www.projo.com/news/content/BZ_PART_TIME_07-14-09_RVEVG7J_v226.3a63e56.html Source: projo.com 15 July 2009 Kennebec ME Rhode Island is driving out rich people......or not http://rifuture.org/diary/6898/rhode-island-is-driving-out-rich-peopleor-not Source: rifuture.org 15 July 2009 Kennebec ME RI racetrack unsure of future greyhound racing http://www.forbes.com/feeds/ap/2009/07/14/ap6654496.html Source: forbes.com 15 July 2009 Kennebec ME RI, Conn Planned Parenthood organizations to merge http://www.projo.com/news/content/PLANNED_PARENTHOOD_MERGER_07-15-09_P4ENRQH_v14.3985d9a.html Source: projo.com 15 July 2009 Kennebec ME West Warwick teachers file complaint with state over unpaid wages http://www.projo.com/ri/westwarwick/content/WEST_WARWICK_TEACHERS_07-14-09_K0F1MKQ_v10.37d3a81.html Source: projo.com 14 July 2009 Kennebec ME Tuesdays With Eddie : On Education http://rifuture.org/diary/6895/tuesdays-with-eddie Source: rifuture.org 14 July 2009 Kennebec ME Buildings and grounds workers at Providence College ratify contract http://www.projo.com/business/content/BZ_PCCONTRACT_SEIU_07-11-09_DRF0QLT_v8.32ac8aa.html Source: projo.com 14 July 2009 Kennebec ME Providence mayor proposes tax hike, further spending cuts http://www.projo.com/news/content/CICILLINE_BUDGET_07-14-09_0JF1KQM_v43.37d386d.html Source: projo.com 14 July 2009 Kennebec ME RI job situation is New Englands worst http://www.pbn.com/detail/43517.html Source: pbn.com 14 July 2009 Kennebec ME Rhode Island eyes improvements for Amtrak http://www.projo.com/news/content/more_trains_07-14-09_2FF1P9J_v7.30f04f2.html Source: projo.com 14 July 2009 Kennebec ME West Warwick teachers still seek paychecks http://www.projo.com/news/content/west_warwick_teachers_too_07-13-09_4RF0P0A_v16.3618ec5.html Source: projo.com 10 July 2009 Kennebec ME Providence schools implement new approach to hiring http://www.projo.com/news/content/providence_teacher_hiring__07-13-09_5UEUCIS_v40.3b3c13e.html Source: projo.com 13 July 2009 Kennebec ME Mentoring in the nursing profession: A Laborvison special http://rifuture.org/diary/6883/mentoring-in-the-nursing-profession-a-laborvison-special Source: rifuture.org 13 July 2009 Kennebec ME Sen. Whitehouse Wants Your SCOTUS Questions for Sotomayor http://rifuture.org/diary/6872/sen-whitehouse-wants-your-scotus-questions-for-sotomayor Source: rifuture.org 10 July 2009 Kennebec ME Rhode Island Lawmakers Pushing For More Greyhound Racing http://www.casinogamblingweb.com/gambling-news/gambling-law/rhode_island_lawmakers_pushing_for_more_greyhound_racing_54133.html Source: casinogamblingweb.com 10 July 2009 Kennebec ME Providence homeless encampment grows, community notices http://news.wbru.com/2009/07/providence-homeless-encampment-grows-community-notices/ Source: news.wbru.com 10 July 2009 Kennebec ME R.I. Corrections department gets federal OK to enforce immigration laws http://www.projo.com/news/content/corrections_ice_agreement_07-11-09_4BF0R0D_v28.3988554.html Source: projo.com 10 July 2009 Kennebec ME Sen. Whitehouse Hosts Discussion in the Latino Community on Sotomayor Nomination http://rifuture.org/diary/6862/sen-whitehouse-hosts-discussion-in-the-latino-community-on-sotomayor-nomination Source: rifuture.org 10 July 2009 Kennebec ME Langevin Gains Important Chairmanship http://rifuture.org/diary/6865/langevin-gains-important-chairmanship Source: rifuture.org 10 July 2009 Kennebec ME RI Ethics Commission May Seek to Block Teachers from Serving on School Committees http://www.projo.com/news/content/Ethics_Commission_Unions_07-10-09_L8EQP87_v14.37d2377.html Source: projo.com 10 July 2009 Kennebec ME Lifespans RI hospitals merger back on track http://newsblog.projo.com/2009/07/lifespan-merger.html Source: projo.com 10 July 2009 Kennebec ME Borgnine to be feted at R.I. film festival http://www.projo.com/movies/content/lb_people11_07-11-09_3TF0BTJ_v10.1c57272.html Source: projo.com 10 July 2009 Kennebec ME RI stiffens fines for polluters http://www.wpri.com/dpp/news/local_news/local_wpri_bill_stiffens_fines_for_industrial_polluters_20090709_drs Source: wpri.com 10 July 2009 Kennebec ME RI gets more than $3.8 million to prevent homelessness http://newsblog.projo.com/2009/07/ri-to-receive-m-1.html Source: newsblog.projo.com 10 July 2009 Kennebec ME Stephen P. Laffey: RI leaders guilty of fraud: Budget puts state on road to collapse http://www.projo.com/opinion/contributors/content/CT_laffey9_07-09-09_U0EUGBP_v8.3f8ac72.html Source: projo.com 8 July 2009 Kennebec ME Deborah Gist: Lets make R.I. schools best in America http://www.projo.com/opinion/contributors/content/CT_gist7_07-07-09_HQEU1PF_v8.3f8d5f2.html Source: projo.com 8 July 2009 Kennebec ME Food stamp use in R.I. tops 100,000 http://www.pbn.com/detail/43433.html Source: pbn.com 8 July 2009 Kennebec ME Schooling and Parental Choice http://rifuture.org/diary/6855/schooling-and-parental-choice Source: rifuture.org 8 July 2009 Kennebec ME Head Start Workers United take their cause to radio airwaves http://rifuture.org/diary/6849/head-start-workers-united-take-their-cause-to-radio-airwaves Source: rifuture.org 8 July 2009 Kennebec ME Groups rally for public health plan http://www.warwickonline.com/pages/full_story/push?article-Liberal+groups+rally+for+public+health+plan%20&id=2896863&instance=home_news_right Source: warwickonline.com 8 July 2009 Kennebec ME Sen. Whitehouse Takes the Lead on Climate Change http://rifuture.org/diary/6846/sen-whitehouse-takes-the-lead-on-climate-change Source: rifuture.org 8 July 2009 Kennebec ME Leadership, but to where? http://rifuture.org/diary/6842/leadership-but-to-where Source: rifuture.org 8 July 2009 Kennebec ME Report: States arent using stimulus funds as intended http://www.usatoday.com/news/nation/2009-07-07-stimulus_N.htm Source: usatoday.com 8 July 2009 Kennebec ME North Smithfield awards its best http://www.woonsocketcall.com/content/view/93978/112/ Source: woonsocketcall.com 8 July 2009 Kennebec ME 73 percent of Rhode Islanders live in a home with Internet access, Census Bureau study says http://www.projo.com/news/content/BZ_RI_INTERNET_ACCESS_07-07-09_KVEPICK_v23.2f39c84.html Source: projo.com 7 July 2009 Kennebec ME ACLU sues state over food stamp delays http://www.projo.com/news/stategovernment/content/ACLU_SUIT_07-07-09_1HEV7RF_v12.36f42c0.html Source: projo.com 7 July 2009 Kennebec ME Short-Timer Whitehouse Has His Say http://www.kaiserhealthnews.org/Daily-Reports/2009/July/07/HELP-staffer.aspx Source: kaiserhealthnews.org 7 July 2009 Kennebec ME Rep. Kennedy plans return to Congress http://www.projo.com/news/content/patrick7_07-07-09_34EVAH0_v6.36f7f54.html Source: projo.com 7 July 2009 Kennebec ME R.I. senators may favor second stimulus http://www.projo.com/news/content/BZ_SECOND_STIMULUS_07-07-09_RVEV83G_v82.2f3b38f.html Source: projo.com 7 July 2009 Kennebec ME Republican Voters Support Comprehensive Immigration Reform http://rifuture.org/diary/6838/republican-voters-support-comprehensive-immigration-reform Source: rifuture.org 7 July 2009 Kennebec ME Nancy Pelosi Coming to Rhode Island http://rifuture.org/diary/6840/nancy-pelosi-coming-to-rhode-island Source: rifuture.org 7 July 2009 Kennebec ME New education commissioner ready to tackle RI problems http://www.projo.com/education/content/deborah_gist_first_week_07-05-09_5REU1P8_v34.3464eb3.html Source: projo.com 6 July 2009 Kennebec ME Fidelity to add 500 jobs in R.I. http://www.projo.com/news/content/BZ_Fidelity_07-03-09_SEEU7R0_v10.3a6352f.html Source: projo.com 6 July 2009 Kennebec ME Taxes and Jobs http://rifuture.org/diary/6834/taxes-and-jobs Source: rifuture.org 6 July 2009 Kennebec ME RI HOUSE COMMITTEE: Bill Holding Back Names of Cops Using Deadly Force Approved http://www.abc6.com/news/49176907.html Source: abc6.com 6 July 2009 Kennebec ME First Marblehead bank runs afoul of regulators http://www.bizjournals.com/boston/stories/2009/07/06/daily1.html Source: bizjournals.com 6 July 2009 Kennebec ME Buoyed by new law, wind farm plans advance http://www.blockislandtimes.com/pages/full_story/push?article-Buoyed+by+new+law-+wind+farm+plans+advance-%20&id=2882578-Buoyed+by+new+law-+wind+farm+plans+advance-&instance=home_news_1st_right Source: blockislandtimes.com 6 July 2009 Kennebec ME Whitehouse: Health Reform That Works for Every American http://www.huffingtonpost.com/rep-sherrod-brown/health-reform-that-works_b_225229.html Source: huffingtonpost.com 3 July 2009 Kennebec ME R.I. gets federal grant to help unemployed http://www.projo.com/business/content/BZ_APPRENTICESHIP_GRANT_07-03-09_DREU519_v8.30efdc4.html Source: projo.com 3 July 2009 Kennebec ME Thus far, stimulus money has generated few jobs in RI http://www.projo.com/news/content/RI_STIMULUS_FUNDS_07-03-09_9LETOQL_v240.3a63254.html Source: projo.com 3 July 2009 Kennebec ME Treasurer Caprio speaks to Fox News. Criticizes Amazon Tax that Rep. Caprio introduced http://rifuture.org/diary/6821/treasurer-caprio-speaks-to-fox-news-criticizes-amazon-tax-that-rep-caprio-proposed Source: rifuture.org 3 July 2009 Kennebec ME Rhode Islanders declare independence from the insurance industry http://www.pww.org/article/articleview/16241/ Source: pww.org 3 July 2009 Kennebec ME Perpetual contracts could become law http://www.eastbayri.com/detail/129721.html Source: eastbayri.com 2 July 2009 Kennebec ME A better way forward http://rifuture.org/diary/6818/a-better-way-forward Source: rifuture.org 2 July 2009 Kennebec ME Worker killed at Rhode Island submarine manufacturing plant http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/economy/ap/49697727.html Source: washingtonexaminer.com 2 July 2009 Kennebec ME Update: Kingston firefighter who died a 42-year veteran http://newsblog.projo.com/2009/06/south-kingstown-9.html Source: newsblog.projo.com 2 July 2009 Kennebec ME Landmark hospital deal still up in the air http://newsblog.projo.com/2009/06/landmark-hospit.html Source: newsblog.projo.com 2 July 2009 Kennebec ME Amazon cuts R.I. affiliate ties over taxes http://www.boston.com/business/articles/2009/06/30/amazon_cuts_ri_affiliate_ties_over_taxes/ Source: Boston.com 30 June 2009 Kennebec ME Providence teachers gain contract http://www.projo.com/education/content/providence_contract_07-01-09_AOET87T_v8.38acacb.html Source: Boston.com 30 June 2009 Kennebec ME Hard Deadlines: Laid off teachers coming back to work http://rifuture.org/diary/6811/hard-deadlines-laid-off-teachers-coming-back-to-work Source: rifuture.org 01 July 2009 Kennebec ME RI AG says lead paint cleanup underway in state http://www.forbes.com/feeds/ap/2009/06/29/ap6598826.html Source: forbes.com 01 July 2009 Kennebec ME Carcieri OKs $7.8-billion R.I. budget http://www.projo.com/news/content/BUDGET_DECISION_07-01-09_3KETB5L_v12.3a6382e.html Source: projo.com 01 July 2009 Kennebec ME RI hospitals adopt process to limit surgical error http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5hvAQKc4EFEqN7wR7qP4kQ7wrB5dwD9959S2O0 Source: Associated Press 01 July 2009 Kennebec ME Orientations set for fall pharmacy CCRI tech program http://www.warwickonline.com/pages/full_story/push?article-Orientations+set+for+fall+pharmacy+CCRI+tech+program%20&id=2859668&instance=home_news_right Source: Warwick Beacon 30 June 2009 Kennebec ME Of prostitution and carnivals in Rhode Island http://www.dailykos.com/storyonly/2009/6/25/746819/-Of-prostitution-and-carnivals-in-Rhode-Island Source: DailyKos.com 30 June 2009 Kennebec ME Senator Whitehouse focusing on health care this week http://rifuture.org/diary/6802/senator-whitehouse-focusing-on-health-care-this-week Source: RIFuture.org 30 June 2009 Kennebec ME R.I. bond sale aids state education, energy tech http://www.masshightech.com/stories/2009/06/29/daily17-RI-bond-sale-aids-state-education-energy-tech.html Source: masshightech.com 30 June 2009 Kennebec ME RI Future: Obama continues to disappoint http://rifuture.org/diary/6805/obama-continues-to-disappoint Source: rifuture.org 30 June 2009 Kennebec ME Providence teachers sign three-year contract http://www.projo.com/education/content/providence_teacher_contract_06-26-09_AOERJA0_v16.39845c9.html Source: projo.com 26 June 2009 Kennebec ME West Warwick loans $2M to pay teachers http://www.kentcountytimes.com/content/view/166459/1/ Source: kentcountytimes.com 25 June 2009 Kennebec ME Laborvision to Cover EFCA This Week http://rifuture.org/diary/6789/laborvision-this-week Source: rifuture.org 29 June 2009 Kennebec ME Lynch to FedEx: Stop the misclassification racket http://rifuture.org/diary/6786/lynch-to-fedex-stop-the-misclassification-racket Source: rifuture.org 29 June 2009 Kennebec ME R.I. House adjourns with bills unresolved http://www.projo.com/news/stategovernment/content/ASSEMBLY_28_06-28-09_2JESCE6_v20.38aea1e.html Source: projo.com 28 June 2009 Kennebec ME Internet meeting needs as more schools go online http://www.projo.com/education/content/VIRTUAL_BACKPACK__06-28-09_HLES0OP_v13.37d07f7.html Source: projo.com 25 June 2009 Kennebec ME House panel OKs bill extending expired teachers contracts http://newsblog.projo.com/2009/06/house-labor-app.html Source: newsblog.projo.com 26 June 2009 Kennebec ME Blackstone Valley Whitehouse Community Dinner June 30th http://rifuture.org/diary/6667/whitehouse-community-dinner-june-30th Source: RIFuture.org 26 June 2009 Kennebec ME 8 states, including RI, ask FedEx to reclassify drivers http://www.forbes.com/feeds/ap/2009/06/25/ap6589306.html Source: forbes.com 26 June 2009 Kennebec ME Providence teachers sign three-year contract http://www.projo.com/education/content/providence_teacher_contract_06-26-09_AOERJA0_v16.39845c9.html Source: newsblog.projo.com 26 June 2009 Kennebec ME RI carpenters union sings contract ending strike http://www.projo.com/business/content/BZ_CARPENTERS_AGREEMENT_06-26-09_M6ERMFR_v8.32aba64.html Source: projo.com 26 June 2009 Kennebec ME RI Congressman wants public health care option http://www.warwickonline.com/pages/full_story?article-RI%20Congressman%20wants%20public%20health%20care%20option%20=&page_label=home_top_stories_news&id=2777519&widget=push&instance=home_news_right&open=& Source: Warwick Beacon Online 24 June 2009 Kennebec ME Flat tax vote http://rifuture.org/diary/6760/flat-tax-vote Source: RIFuture.org 25 June 2009 Kennebec ME Family values http://rifuture.org/diary/6762/family-values Source: RIFuture.org 25 June 2009 Kennebec ME RI Wont Appeal Moderate Party Decision http://www.ballot-access.org/2009/06/24/rhode-island-wont-appeal-moderate-party-decision/ Source: ballott-access.org 24 June 2009 Kennebec ME Unions seek bigger role in charter schools http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5gATetNeK9n-DpTPcQBWbShSwxBXQD9900G3O0 Source: AP 24 June 2009 Kennebec ME Legislative panel says some workers misclassified http://www.projo.com/news/content/BZ_independent_contractors_06-25-09_N6ERAAS_v9.32a8923.html Source: Providence Journal 25 June 2009 Kennebec ME You're Invited! http://rifuture.org/diary/6593/youre-invited Source: RIFUTURE.org 24 June 2009 Kennebec ME Join the Discussion : West Warwick says it cant afford to pay teachers http://www.projo.com/news/content/WEST_WARWICK_NO_PAY_06-24-09_V6EQP43_v15.3892685.html Source: projo.com 24 June 2009 Kennebec ME Trickle-down Democrats v. the Middle Class http://rifuture.org/diary/6755/trickledown-democrats-v-the-middle-class Source: RIFUTURE.org 24 June 2009 Kennebec ME RI Competing for $100M in Federal Education Funding http://www.abc6.com/news/48877532.html Source: abc6.com 24 June 2009 Kennebec ME Rally supports R.I. health insurance commissioner http://newsblog.projo.com/2009/06/rally-held-at-s.html Source: newsblog.projo.com 24 June 2009 Kennebec ME RI lawmakers approve open records bill http://www.wpri.com/dpp/news/local_news/local_wpri_rhode_island_lawmakers_approve_open_records_bill20090624bcm Source: wpri.com 24 June 2009 Kennebec ME Rhode Island Supports New Tobacco Law http://www.emaxhealth.com/2/58/31909/rhode-island-supports-new-tobacco-law.html Source: emaxhealth.com 24 June 2009 Kennebec ME Twin River owner files for bankruptcy http://www.pbn.com/detail/43146.html Source: Providence Business News 23 June 2009 Kennebec ME Teachers pact vote delayed http://www.projo.com/education/content/CRANSTON_TEACHERS_CONTRACT.2_06-23-09_F5EQDEH_v46.388b95c.html Source: Providence Journal 23 June 2009 Kennebec ME Recession fuels dating violence, curbs prevention http://www.pww.org/article/articleview/16098/ Source: Peoples Weekly World 23 June 2009 Kennebec ME Cicilline : Support the Fair Share Legislative Package http://rifuture.org/diary/6737/support-the-fair-share-legislative-package Source: RI Future 23 June 2009 Kennebec ME THURSDAY: Sing Dangerous Songs with the RI ACLU http://rifuture.org/diary/6536/sings-dangerous-songs-with-the-ri-aclu Source: RI Future 23 June 2009 Kennebec ME RI Future : Obama Closes Door On Openness http://rifuture.org/diary/6740/obama-closes-doors-on-openness Source: RI Future 23 June 2009 Kennebec ME RI state scholarship aid shrinking http://www.wpri.com/dpp/news/local_news/local_wpri_rhode_island_state_scholarship_aid_shrinking20090623bcm Source: WPRI.com 23 June 2009 Kennebec ME Struggling R.I. homeowners fall victim to con artists http://www.projo.com/news/content/BZ_foreclosure_rescue_scam_06-23-09_DBEQBFQ_v18.2ff9cfd.html Source: Providence Journal 23 June 2009 Kennebec ME 72 Hours to go http://rifuture.org/diary/6732/72-hours-to-go Source: RI Future 22 June 2009 Kennebec ME What eliminating revenue sharing will cost you in property taxes http://rifuture.org/diary/6729/what-eliminating-revenue-sharing-will-cost-you Source: RI Future 22 June 2009 Kennebec ME RI schools seeing more homeless students http://www.projo.com/news/content/HOMELESS_STUDENTS_06-21-09_IJD11I3_v97.37b43c0.html Source: Providence Journal 22 June 2009 Kennebec ME Interactive learning is what its all about for foreign language teacher of year http://www.warwickonline.com/pages/full_story?page_label=home_top_stories_news&article-Interactive%20learning%20is%20what%20it-s%20all%20about%20for%20foreign%20language%20teacher%20of%20year%20=&id=2684902&widget=push&instance=home_news_right&open=& Source: Warwick Beacon 22 June 2009 Kennebec ME RI lawmakers vote on $7.8B budget proposal http://news.bostonherald.com/news/national/northeast/view/2009_06_21_RI_lawmakers_vote_on__7_8B_budget_proposal/srvc=home&position=recent Source: Boston Herald 22 June 2009 Kennebec ME Lobbyists prove influential in RI energy debate http://www.wkrg.com/associated_press/article/lobbyists-prove-influential-in-ri-energy-debate/114967/ Source: WKRG.com 22 June 2009 Kennebec ME Reaction muted to state budget plan http://www.projo.com/news/content/BUDGET_FOLO_06-19-09_TEEP91C_v17.3969c3f.html Source: Providence Journal 22 June 2009 Kennebec ME Join the Discussion :Bill would continue expired teachers contracts http://www.projo.com/ri/eastprovidence/content/EXPIRED_TEACHER_CONTRACTS_06-17-09_IJEOAKM_v52.3db4aa0.html Source: Providence Journal 18 June 2009 Kennebec ME Good News on Health Insurance Rate Increase Request http://rifuture.org/diary/6699/very-good-news-on-health-insurance-rate-requests Source: RI Future 18 June 2009 Kennebec ME Rhode Islands proposed budget at a glance http://www.forbes.com/feeds/ap/2009/06/17/ap6557567.html Source: Forbes.com 18 June 2009 Kennebec ME Many watching as Caritas talks with RI hospital http://www.boston.com/business/healthcare/articles/2009/06/18/possible_caritas_purchase_of_ri_hospital_draws_scrutiny/ Source: Boston.com 18 June 2009 Kennebec ME MoneyLine: Lots of tax changes proposed for Rhode Island http://www.projo.com/business/content/projo_20090618_moneyline.12cfe3f.html Source: Projo.com 18 June 2009 Kennebec ME Navy eyes RI land for alternative energy use http://www.navytimes.com/news/2009/06/ap_navy_ri_land_061609/ Source: navytimes.com 18 June 2009 Kennebec ME Progressive Group Will Still Honor Patrick Kennedy http://voices.washingtonpost.com/sleuth/2009/06/_i_wanted_to_remind.html?hpid=news-col-blog Source: Projo.com 18 June 2009 Kennebec ME New National Financial Industry Reform Campaign Announced in RI http://rifuture.org/diary/6680/new-national-financial-industry-reform-campaign-announced-in-ri Source: RIFuture.org 16 June 2009 Kennebec ME Tell your Senators - Keep up the Fight for a Public Plan http://rifuture.org/diary/6678/tell-your-senators-keep-up-the-fight-for-a-public-plan Source: RIFuture.org 16 June 2009 Kennebec ME Cranston teachers set to vote on contract offer http://www.projo.com/news/content/CRANSTON_TEACHERS_CONTRACT_06-17-09_NQEO7U8_v38.3db85c1.html Source: Providence Journal 16 June 2009 Kennebec ME Head Start workers fight for their jobs http://www.pww.org/article/articleview/15990/ Source: Peoples Weekly World 16 June 2009 Kennebec ME Children's Friend: Union Workers called a threat http://rifuture.org/diary/6684/childrens-friend-workers-are-a-threat Source: RI Future 16 June 2009 Kennebec ME RI not recommending schools close for swine flu http://www.thehour.com/story/470871 Source: TheHour.com 16 June 2009 Kennebec ME Teachers union would overhaul peer evaluations http://www.projo.com/news/content/teacher_evaluation_proposal_06-15-09_TGEN3E2_v26.3cd9b00.html Source: Providence Journal 16 June 2009 Kennebec ME Bills could energize Deepwater project http://www.blockislandtimes.com/pages/full_story?page_label=home_top_stories_news&id=2714247-Bills+could+energize+Deepwater+project-&widget=push&article-Bills%20could%20energize%20Deepwater%20project-%20=&instance=home_news_1st_right&open=& Source: Block Island Times 16 June 2009 Kennebec ME Bill would continue expired teachers contracts http://www.projo.com/news/content/EXPIRED_TEACHER_CONTRACTS_06-17-09_IJEOAKM_v52.3db4aa0.html Source: Providence Journal 16 June 2009 Kennebec ME Moderate Party lawyers ask court for $46,416 in legal fees http://www.projo.com/news/content/ACLU_LEGAL_BILL_06-16-09_BJENS3L_v18.3cd8014.html Source: Providence Journal 16 June 2009 Kennebec ME Join the Discussion : So-Called Experts say unions hobbling Rhode Island economy http://www.projo.com/business/content/BZ_UNIONS_NEW_BUSINESSES_06-10-09_EFELS9K_v248.3e92383.html Source: Providence Journal 9 June 2009 Kennebec ME In good company http://rifuture.org/diary/6618/in-good-company Source: RI Future 9 June 2009 Kennebec ME While the Right holds a tea party, some voters have spoken http://rifuture.org/diary/6616/while-the-right-holds-a-tea-party-some-voters-have-spoken Source: RI Future 9 June 2009 Kennebec ME RI Senate passes medical marijuana bill http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5i9mnrkJu2S7Mly9xuWs4p9_TRkdwD98NDMG00 Source: AP 9 June 2009 Kennebec ME RI slot parlor threatens bankruptcy, unless helped http://www.forbes.com/feeds/ap/2009/06/09/ap6521774.html Source: Forbes.com 9 June 2009 Kennebec ME RI workers go to court, press lawmakers to protect rights http://www.pww.org/article/articleview/15899/ Source: Peoples Weekly World 9 June 2009 Kennebec ME Hassett : Sit Down and Talk Until Its Done http://rifuture.org/diary/6602/hassett-sit-down-and-talk-until-its-done Source: Ri Future 9 June 2009 Kennebec ME Biden Refuses to Cross Fire Fighters Picket Line http://blog.aflcio.org/2009/06/08/biden-refuses-to-cross-fire-fighters-picket-line/ Source: AFL-CIO Blog 8 June 2009 Kennebec ME Update: Worker trapped in tree was critically injured http://newsblog.projo.com/2009/06/man-rescued-aft.html Source: Providence Journal 8 June 2009 Kennebec ME Where to go to get help finding work http://www.projo.com/news/veteransjournal/VETERANS_COLUMN_08_06-08-09_O5EKU64_v9.3cd6a2d.html Source: Providence Journal 8 June 2009 Kennebec ME RI at center of CBN story on gay-marriage debate http://www.projo.com/generalassembly/POLITICAL_SCENE_08_06-08-09_TPEKNMU_v26.3cd7909.html Source: Providence Journal 8 June 2009 Kennebec ME Picket threat prompts Biden to skip visit http://www.upi.com/Top_News/2009/06/07/Picket-threat-prompts-Biden-to-skip-visit/UPI-80651244407516/ Source: UPI 8 June 2009 Kennebec ME Teamsters to picket Mayor Moreau fundraiser Tuesday night http://rifuture.org/diary/6588/teamsters-to-picket-mayor-moreau-fundraiser-tuesday-night Source: RI Future 8 June 2009 Kennebec ME Brad Faxon Does his Part; Now do yours http://rifuture.org/diary/6585/brad-faxon-does-his-part-now-do-yours Source: RI Future 8 June 2009 Kennebec ME Contract in dispute for years http://www.projo.com/ri/providence/content/Picketing_History_06-06-09_NCEKL60_v18.3db3567.html Source: Providence Journal 8 June 2009 Kennebec ME RI Considers Raising State Worker Retirement Age to Cut Costs http://www.abc6.com/news/47058487.html Source: abc6.com 8 June 2009 Kennebec ME RI Senate OKs bill to cap hospital exec pay http://www.modernhealthcare.com/article/20090604/REG/306049986 Source: ModernHealthcare.com 5 June 2009 Kennebec ME RI lawmakers poised to approve marijuana bill http://www.necn.com/Boston/New-England/2009/06/03/RI-lawmakers-poised-to-approve/1244079944.html Source: NECN.com 5 June 2009 Kennebec ME Contract one focus of debate http://www.scindependent.com/articles/2009/06/05/local/doc4a27e8f44e202816755303.txt Source: South County Independent 5 June 2009 Kennebec ME Covanta violates environmental, safety and labor standards http://rifuture.org/diary/6569/covanta-violates-environmental-safety-and-labor-standards Source: RIFuture.org 5 June 2009 Kennebec ME Cash and Carry: Fiscal notes show revenue available with flat tax reform http://rifuture.org/diary/6568/cash-and-carry-fiscal-notes-show-revenue-available-with-flat-tax-reform Source: RIFuture.org 5 June 2009 Kennebec ME RI has highest rate of illicit drug use, survey finds http://www.projo.com/news/content/DRUG_ALCOHOL_STUDY_06-04-09_KGEJSIM_v15.43b5ca6.html Source: Providence Journal 5 June 2009 Kennebec ME Textrons Cessna unit says more job cuts ahead http://www.reuters.com/article/ousiv/idUSTRE5534IX20090604 Source: Reuters.com 5 June 2009 Kennebec ME Board of Regents approves two new charter schools http://www.projo.com/news/content/regents_approve_charters_06-05-09_19EJR6U_v45.3db94cb.html Source: Providence Journal 5 June 2009 Kennebec ME Catholic diocese vows to fight welfare cuts http://www.projo.com/news/content/WELFARE_PROTEST_06-03-09_5AEJ8HE_v11.3db4e43.html Source: Providence Journal 4 June 2009 Kennebec ME Council 94 calls state official raises outrageous during recession http://www.wpri.com/dpp/news/local_news/local_wpri_providence_council_94_lashes_out_over_pay_raises_for_top_officials_20090602_deg Source: WPRI.com 4 June 2009 Kennebec ME Congressional Delegation Supports Head Start Workers http://rifuture.org/diary/6557/congressional-delegation-supports-head-start-workers Source: RiFuture.org 4 June 2009 Kennebec ME Sen. Whitehouse Meets Judge Sotomayor http://rifuture.org/diary/6554/sen-whitehouse-meets-sotomayor Source: RiFuture.org 4 June 2009 Kennebec ME 3 charter schools consider so-called divorce from districts http://www.projo.com/education/content/charters_regents_06-04-09_VDEJ8JB_v16.3bfc996.html Source: Providence Journal 4 June 2009 Kennebec ME Union contract may narrow search for Cranston police chief http://www.projo.com/ri/cranston/content/CRANSTON_POLICE_CHIEF_06-04-09_08EJ86T_v106.3db7664.html Source: Providence Journal 4 June 2009 Kennebec ME Providence Too Poor To Send Out Letters Informing Residents of Tax Assessor Visits http://rifuture.org/diary/6543/providence-too-poor-to-send-out-letters-informing-residents-of-tax-assessor-visit Source: RI Future 2 June 2009 Kennebec ME The Silence is Deafening http://rifuture.org/diary/6538/the-silence-is-deafening Source: RI Future 2 June 2009 Kennebec ME RI gets $4M for youth summer job programs http://www.necn.com/Boston/New-England/2009/06/02/RI-gets-4M-for-youth-summer/1243940686.html Source: NECN.com 2 June 2009 Kennebec ME RI Senate president seeks EDC overhaul http://www.projo.com/news/stategovernment/content/BZ_EDC_REORGANIZATION_06-02-09_J7EHTNS_v121.351f143.html Source: Providence Journal 2 June 2009 Kennebec ME National Grid seeks 11.2 percent rate increase http://www.tradingmarkets.com/.site/news/Stock%20News/2355798/ Source: TradingMarkets.com 2 June 2009 Kennebec ME Has the R.I. labor market hit bottom? http://www.pbn.com/detail/42623.html Source: Providence Business News 2 June 2009 Kennebec ME Union prepares for payment dispute http://www.kentcountytimes.com/content/view/162669/1/ Source: Kent County Times 1 June 2009 Kennebec ME Rhode Island School System Settles Lawsuit for $150K http://www.claimsjournal.com/news/east/2009/06/01/100980.htm Source: ClaimsJournal.com 1 June 2009 Kennebec ME Join the Discussion: Teachers are asking for too much http://www.scindependent.com/articles/2009/05/29/opinion/doc4a1e968e77f0f454684136.txt Source: Block Island Times 1 June 2009 Kennebec ME Anti-Immigrant Hysteria Depresses Wages in RI http://rifuture.org/diary/6521/antiimmigrant-hysteria-depresses-wages-in-ri Source: RI Future 1 June 2009 Kennebec ME Two Vying for Superintendent http://www.blockislandtimes.com/pages/full_story?page_label=home_top_stories_news&id=2645651-Two+vying+for+superintendent+-&article-Two%20vying%20for%20superintendent%20-%20=&widget=push&instance=home_news_1st_right&open=& Source: Block Island Times 1 June 2009 Kennebec ME Atlanta-Based Ad Agency Sees Upside in Rhode Island Expansion http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/06/prweb2482404.htm Source: PR Web 1 June 2009 Kennebec ME Behind closed doors: How R.I. decriminalized prostitution http://www.projo.com/news/content/PROSTITUTION_LAW31_05-31-09_NVEHGBH_v161.3e90048.html Source: Providence Journal 1 June 2009 Kennebec ME RI D-Day documentary to be aired at Normandy ceremonies http://www.projo.com/news/veteransjournal/VETERANS_COLUMN_01_06-01-09_PVEI9VB_v8.388db9c.html Source: Providence Journal 1 June 2009 Kennebec ME URIs $15M ocean research center opens http://www.pbn.com/detail/42637.html Source: Providence Business News 1 June 2009 Kennebec ME Carcieri taps Suttell as RIs next chief justice http://newsblog.projo.com/2009/05/governor-names.html Source: Providence Journal 29 May 2009 Kennebec ME States consider cutting drug help for seniors http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5igM5m2GV_Kc8sizdFgySLK7S7YagD98EOV2O5 Source: Associated Press 29 May 2009 Kennebec ME Join the Discussion : Corporate tax break comes under scrutiny http://www.projo.com/news/content/Corporate_tax_breaks_05-29-09_J9EHH7L_v19.3dba573.html Source: Providence Journal 29 May 2009 Kennebec ME Budget problems require sacrifice from all (including flat tax users) http://rifuture.org/diary/6510/budget-problems-require-sacrifice-from-all-including-flat-tax-users Source: RI Future 29 May 2009 Kennebec ME RI Senate ties wage hike to consumer price index http://www.projo.com/business/content/MINIMUM_WAGE_05-28-09_RTEH7QH_v10.3cd88d3.html Source: Providence Journal 29 May 2009 Kennebec ME Rhode Island sees a green future in energy http://www.projo.com/news/content/BZ_GREEN_ENERGY_05-29-09_RVEHGCC_v27.36d751e.html Source: Providence Journal 29 May 2009 Kennebec ME Underemployment in R.I. hits 15% http://www.pbn.com/detail/42525.html Source: Providence Business News 29 May 2009 Kennebec ME Rhode Island Guv Race Field Taking Form http://blogs.cqpolitics.com/eyeon2010/2009/05/rhode-island-governors-race-field-taking-form.html Source: CQ Politics 29 May 2009 Kennebec ME Poll: R.I. Favors Marriage Equality http://www.advocate.com/news_detail_ektid86726.asp Source: Advocate 28 May 2009 Kennebec ME Despite national victories, fights for housing and homelessness prevention funding continue http://rifuture.org/diary/6503/despite-national-victories-fights-for-housing-and-homelessness-prevention-funding-continue Source: RI Future 28 May 2009 Kennebec ME RIFUTURE, still free and no lay offs threatened http://www.rifuture.org/diary/6502/cuts-for-workers-jet-setting-for-stars-behind-the-collapse-of-the-newspaper-industry Source: RI Future 28 May 2009 Kennebec ME R.I. middle schools make significant progress http://www.projo.com/news/content/school_classifications_05-28-09_0UEGRCD_v45.3f6c4bc.html Source: Providence Journal 28 May 2009 Kennebec ME R.I. bill to increase fines on polluters gains support http://newsblog.projo.com/2009/05/anti-polluter-b.html Source: Providence Journal 28 May 2009 Kennebec ME After 30 years of dedication, a teacher leaves http://www.thecitizen.com/~citizen0/node/37010 Source: TheCitizen.com 28 May 2009 Kennebec ME Bankruptcy filings soar in R.I. as people try to save homes http://www.projo.com/business/content/BZ_Bankruptcies_up_05-28-09_IAEFM3L_v71.3f6bd50.html Source: Providence Journal 28 May 2009 Kennebec ME RI magistrate endorses nightclub fire settlements http://www.bostonherald.com/news/national/northeast/view/2009_05_27_RI_magistrate_endorses_nightclub_fire_settlements/srvc=home&position=recent Source: Boston Herald 28 May 2009 Kennebec ME Hispanic reaction overwhelmingly positive in R.I. http://www.projo.com/news/content/RI_JUDGE_REACT_05-27-09_9KEGMJA_v26.42dc59b.html Source: Providence Journal 27 May 2009 Kennebec ME Sotomayor and Voting Rights http://rifuture.org/diary/6498/sotomayor-and-voting-rights Source: RI Future 27 May 2009 Kennebec ME Tillinghast expected to make plea deal http://www.projo.com/news/content/TILLINGHAST_PLEA_05-27-09_6NEGL3N_v11.3b21aae.html Source: Providence Journal 27 May 2009 Kennebec ME Political Events Tonight http://rifuture.org/diary/6499/2nite-by-Matt-Jerzyk Source: RI Future 27 May 2009 Kennebec ME FAA backs R.I.'s Green runway extension http://www.projo.com/news/content/FAA_RUNWAY_EXTENSION_05-27-09_Q0EGLKL_v26.42dda4b.html Source: Providence Journal 27 May 2009 Kennebec ME Four Rhode Island Teachers Selected for Amgen Awards http://www.projo.com/news/content/YOUR_NEIGHBORS_26_05-26-09_MAEG6HL_v6.3cd6bf7.html Source: Providence Journal 26 May 2009 Kennebec ME Remember The Battle of the Overpass http://rifuture.org/diary/6493/remember-the-battle-of-the-overpass Source: RI Future 26 May 2009 Kennebec ME Three candidates remain for superintendent http://www.blockislandtimes.com/pages/full_story?article-Three%20candidates%20remain%20for%20superintendent-%20=&page_label=home_top_stories_news&id=2606881-Three+candidates+remain+for+superintendent-&widget=push&instance=home_news_1st_right&open=& Source: Block Island Times 26 May 2009 Kennebec ME Warwick teacher wins award http://www.projo.com/ri/warwick/content/teacher_wins_award_05-25-09_MAEG6FS_v7.3a47851.html Source: Providence Journal 26 May 2009 Kennebec ME Solving Rhode Islands Budget Crisis: What Should be Done? http://rifuture.org/diary/6490/solving-rhode-islands-budget-crisis-what-should-be-done Source: RI Future 26 May 2009 Kennebec ME Public meetings scheduled on RI hospital merger http://www.forbes.com/feeds/ap/2009/05/26/ap6463372.html Source: Forbes.com 26 May 2009 Kennebec ME RIPEC report sees a sea of red ink for municipalities http://www.projo.com/business/content/RIPEC_REPORT_25_05-25-09_SPEFM5S_v11.3f6fec2.html Source: Providence Journal 26 May 2009 Kennebec ME R.I. unemployment rate surges to 11.1% http://www.pbn.com/detail/42404.html Source: Providence Business News 26 May 2009 Kennebec ME RI workers suing jewelry maker for pay, benefits http://www.forbes.com/feeds/ap/2009/05/21/ap6453896.html Source: Forbes.com 22 May 2009 Kennebec ME Carcieri: State must change tax code http://www.pawtuckettimes.com/content/view/82753/1/ Source: Pawtucket Times 22 May 2009 Kennebec ME RI rep.: Bush should be waterboarded for charity http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5ixEPs97K3uu8G1eGSs1qMjchKOMwD98AP4S84 Source: Associated Press 22 May 2009 Kennebec ME Workers to pay 41% of health costs in 09 http://www.pbn.com/detail/42420.html Source: Providence Business News 22 May 2009 Kennebec ME Why are we trying to defund the circulatory system of the state? http://rifuture.org/diary/6470/riptardation-why-are-we-trying-to-defund-the-circulatory-system-of-the-state Source: RI Future 22 May 2009 Kennebec ME Cheers to Rep. Williams http://rifuture.org/diary/6462/cheers-to-rep-williams Source: RI Future 21 May 2009 Kennebec ME Blue Cross, United HealthCare seek rate increases http://www.projo.com/news/content/BZ_HEALTH_CARE_RATES_05-21-09_HBEEMFF_v18.334d159.html Source: Providence Journal 21 May 2009 Kennebec ME RI House approves 3 stores for medical marijuana http://www.bostonherald.com/news/national/northeast/view/2009_05_21_RI_House_approves_3_stores_for_medical_marijuana/srvc=home&position=recent Source: Boston Herald 21 May 2009 Kennebec ME City wants new tax on colleges, hospitals http://www.pbn.com/detail/42393.html Source: Providence Business News 21 May 2009 Kennebec ME NIH awards $18M to URI for research http://www.pbn.com/detail/42387.html Source: Providence Business News 21 May 2009 Kennebec ME Barrington principal retiring after 29 years http://www.projo.com/news/content/barrington_principal_retires_05-21-09_MAEEONI_v14.3952ddd.html Source: Providence Journal 21 May 2009 Kennebec ME RIs population may grow, but for the wrong reasons http://www.projo.com/business/content/BZ_MIGRATION_TRENDS_05-21-09_4TEECLA_v91.3a2aae6.html Source: Providence Journal 21 May 2009 Kennebec ME Unions, Community Opponents outspoken on Carcieri tax plan http://www.projo.com/news/content/TAX_CUTS_05-20-09_F0EE8HR_v11.3873c27.html Source: Providence Journal 20 May 2009 Kennebec ME Lawmakers debate merits of Caruolo Act http://www.turnto10.com/jar/news/local/education/article/lawmakers_debate_merits_of_caruolo_act/13667/ Source: Turnto10.com 20 May 2009 Kennebec ME Educators relieved stimulus money coming their way http://www.projo.com/news/content/education_stabilization_funds_05-20-09_LBEECT_v28.387051f.html Source: Providence Journal 20 May 2009 Kennebec ME The Flat Tax: Worse than we have been told! http://rifuture.org/diary/6445/the-flat-tax-worse-than-we-have-been-told Source: RI Future 20 May 2009 Kennebec ME House lawmakers delay voter ID bill http://www.turnto10.com/jar/news/local/local_govtpolitics/article/house_lawmakers_delay_voter_id_bill/13656/ Source: Turnto10.com 20 May 2009 Kennebec ME Deepwater Wind office opens in RI http://www.wpri.com/dpp/news/local_news/wpri_local_providence_deepwater_wind_opens_office_in_providence_20090518_acm Source: WPRI.com 18 May 2009 Kennebec ME Shake-Up in the Labor Movement - Behind the SEIU/CNA Agreement http://www.socialistalternative.org/news/article14.php?id=1076 Source: Socialist Alternative 18 May 2009 Kennebec ME Sheriffs union issues defense for criticism voiced by judges http://www.projo.com/news/content/SHERIFFS_RESPONSE_05-16-09_2PED523_v6.37e3771.html Source: Providence Journal 18 May 2009 Kennebec ME One-day pay cut for most state workers http://www.projo.com/news/content/STATE_FURLOUGH_DAY_05-19-09_IMEE060_v20.3b51d3f.html Source: Providence Journal 18 May 2009 Kennebec ME RI Future: Carcieris Brain http://rifuture.org/diary/6440/carcieris-brain Source: RI Future 18 May 2009 Kennebec ME RI to receive $1.8M for environmental cleanup http://www.cnbc.com/id/30812776 Source: CNBC.com 18 May 2009 Kennebec ME Non-Profit Approved by RI DLT to Provide Technology Training Programs http://www.pbn.com/detail/42368.html Source: Providence Business News 18 May 2009 Kennebec ME Ex-president of Rhode Island Training School union fired http://www.projo.com/news/content/TRAINING_SCHOOL_FIRING_05-15-09_BAECM4D_v11.399c7cb.html Source: Providence Journal 18 May 2009 Kennebec ME Aeronautica eyes Rhode Island for wind turbine plant http://www.energycurrent.com/index.php?id=3&storyid=18114 Source: EnergyCurrent.com 18 May 2009 Kennebec ME Cicilline, Cianci trade more shots over Ceprano case http://www.projo.com/news/content/POLITICAL_SCENE_18_05-18-09_ALED4RU_v21.3701e14.html Source: Providence Journal 17 May 2009 Kennebec ME West Warwick schools chief testifies in Caruolo action http://www.projo.com/ri/westwarwick/content/WW_CARUOLO_CONTINUES_05-15-09_44ECLJO_v9.38b979d.html Source: Providence Journal 15 May 2009 Kennebec ME Are averages what matter for school costs? More on Mayoral Academies http://rifuture.org/diary/6413/are-averages-what-matter-for-school-costs-more-on-mayoral-academies Source: RI Future 17 May 2009 Kennebec ME Arbitrator: Safety concerns justified Westerly RNs objections to ICU admission http://www.unap.org/node/1820 Source: UNAP 17 May 2009 Kennebec ME Archambault Launching AG Bid http://rifuture.org/diary/6427/archambault-launching-ag-bid Source: RI Future 18 May 2009 Kennebec ME States budget troubles reaching Main Streets http://www.projo.com/news/content/Budget_impact_05-17-09_E5ED25Q_v19.3549fa9.html Source: Providence Journal 18 May 2009 Kennebec ME R.I. bill would usher in casino gambling http://www.theday.com/re.aspx?re=fc22ccac-1fb9-44ba-ad0a-724011180726 Source: The Day 15 May 2009 Kennebec ME Carcieri Tells Chamber Pubilc Employee Pensionss Are Front and Center http://www.woonsocketcall.com/content/view/85810/112/ Source: Woonsocket Call 15 May 2009 Kennebec ME Real Health Care Reform: Everybody In, Nobody Out http://rifuture.org/diary/6405/real-health-care-reform-everybody-in-nobody-out Source: RI Future 15 May 2009 Kennebec ME Cicilline a green-leaning mayor http://rifuture.org/diary/6404/cicilline-a-greenleaning-mayor Source: Ri Future 15 May 2009 Kennebec ME Rhode Island Workers Compensation Information http://providence.injuryboard.com/workplace-injuries/rhode-island-workers-compensation-information.aspx?googleid=262958 Source: InjuryBoard.com 15 May 2009 Kennebec ME New Education Commissioner Deborah Gist signs 3-year contract http://www.projo.com/news/content/education_commissioner_salary_05-12-09_D9EAHF_v14.3b4f1b3.html Source: Providence Journal 12 May 2009 Kennebec ME No Irish Need Apply Update: E-Verify Vote TODAY http://rifuture.org/diary/6373/no-irish-need-apply-update-everify-vote-today Source: RI Future 12 May 2009 Kennebec ME Health Debate Contentious As Ever http://www.projo.com/news/content/Health_Harry_Louise_05-12-09_03EBHV0_v11.3c2a92a.html Source: Providence Journal 12 May 2009 Kennebec ME Wind power developer gets funding for RI testing http://www.forbes.com/feeds/ap/2009/05/11/ap6407101.html Source: Forbes.com 12 May 2009 Kennebec ME 10 community health centers in R.I. get $4 million shot in arm http://www.projo.com/news/content/HEALTH_CENTERS_STIMULUS_MONEY_05-12-09_RGEBEB_v7.38b7b4b.html Source: Providence Journal 12 May 2009 Kennebec ME R.I. food stamp use ranks near bottom http://www.pbn.com/detail/42203.html Source: Providence Business News 12 May 2009 Kennebec ME RI Future : Saran Wrap is transparent too http://rifuture.org/diary/6366/saran-wrap-is-transparent-too Source: RI Future 11 May 2009 Providence RI RI Future Chides Belo Bailout http://rifuture.org/diary/6365/belo-bailout Source: RI Future 11 May 2009 Providence RI RIFTHP concerned by changes in BEP http://www.projo.com/news/content/basic_education_program_05-10-09_GQE4RME_v51.3554193.html Source: Providence Journal 11 May 2009 Providence RI RI high court to hear arguments in ethics case http://www.turnto10.com/jar/news/local/article/ri_high_court_to_hear_arguments_in_ethics_case/13317/ Source:turnto10.com 11 May 2009 Providence RI Homeless communities on the increase in R.I. http://www.projo.com/news/content/RI_HOMELESS_05-11-09_AFE9NNL_v12.3995fe1.html Source: Providence Journal 11 May 2009 Providence RI Ex-GFH teacher hired to lead Symphonic Choir http://www.greatfallstribune.com/article/20090511/NEWS01/905110302 Source: Great Falls Tribune 11 May 2009 Providence RI Why are there bread lines in Providence circa 2009? http://rifuture.org/diary/6348/why-are-there-bread-lines-in-providence-circa-2009 Source: RI Future 8 May 2009 Providence RI Common Cause to Seek Constitutional Change http://www.rifuture.org/diary/6347/common-cause-to-seek-constiutional-change Source: RI Future 8 May 2009 Providence RI Study: R.I. still lacks affordable housing http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5h1utNwnrbaDf6QLxqHP3UTQ5mxMgD980CTCO0 Source: Associated Press 8 May 2009 Providence RI Breaking budget could mean prison for RI officials http://www.pbn.com/detail/42124.html Source: Providence Business News 8 May 2009 Providence RI Kostrzewa: To repair economy, R.I. needs a bold vision http://www.projo.com/business/johnkostrzewa/BZ_JK0510_05-10-09_S7E9JFK_v17.19d6030.html Source: Providence Journal 8 May 2009 Providence RI Rhode Island College - 2009 Summer Sessions http://rifthp.org/node/369 Source: RIFTHP.org 8 May 2009 Providence RI Help Stop E-Verify http://rifuture.org/diary/6292/help-stop-everify Source: RI Future 4 May 2009 Providence RI Providence to tax college students http://rifuture.org/diary/6300/providence-to-tax-college-students Source: RI Future 4 May 2009 Providence RI Cost of pensions found soaring for R.I. communities http://www.projo.com/news/content/RIPEC_Pension_Report_05-04-09_37E8G4H_v17.3cab74b.html Source: Providence Journal 4 May 2009 Providence RI Order forces Woonsocket firefighters to get OK for second job http://www.projo.com/ri/woonsocket/content/WOONSOCKET_OUTSIDE_JOBS_05-02-09_KKE849G_v13.34f4a1f.html Source: Providence Journal 4 May 2009 Providence RI Summer jobs sparse http://www.projo.com/news/content/NEW_SUMMER_JOBS_05-04-09_30E6J5G_v36.3a17ed2.html Source: Providence Journal 4 May 2009 Providence RI 3 More Probable Cases of Swine Flu in Rhode Island http://www.abc6.com/news/44264707.html Source: ABC 6 News 4 May 2009 Providence RI May 5 - Fighting Poverty with Faith http://rifuture.org/diary/6281/may-5-fighting-poverty-with-faith Source: RI Future 1 May 2009 Providence RI RI Official Proposes Bridge Toll Hikes http://www.wpri.com/dpp/news/local_news/local_wpri_official_proposes_bridge_toll_hikes20090501 Source:wpri.com 1 May 2009 Providence RI Higher ed. chief leaves for S. Dakota http://www.pbn.com/detail/41980.html Source: Providence Business News 1 May 2009 Providence RI Faith communities in Rhode Island unite to halt human trafficking, close brothels http://thericatholic.com/stories/2126.html Source: thericatholic.com 1 May 2009 Providence RI Fierro Endorses Chafee For Governor http://rifuture.org/diary/6283/fierro-endorses-chafee-for-governor Source: RI Future 1 May 2009 Providence RI Possible swine flu case detected in RI, classes cancelled http://www.wpri.com/dpp/news/local_news/local_wpri_ri_student_tested_for_swine_flu_20090429 Source: WPRI.com 30 April 2009 Providence RI New TV Spot: NEARI Supports A Fair Funding Formula http://rifuture.org/diary/6269/new-tv-spot-neari-supports-a-fair-funding-formula Source: RIFuture.org 30 April 2009 Providence RI Celebrating May Day in Providence http://rifuture.org/diary/6268/celebrating-may-day-in-providence Source: RIFuture.org 30 April 2009 Providence RI Rhode Island Senate panel passes minimum-wage hike http://www.projo.com/generalassembly/BZ_MINIMUM_WAGE_30_04-30-09_BDE7B8P_v8.30aadb4.html Source: Providence Journal 30 April 2009 Providence RI The doors wide open for housing surge, Realtors told http://www.projo.com/business/content/BZ_Real_estate_outlook_04-30-09_34E79GQ_v21.30ac6d1.html Source: Providence Journal 30 April 2009 Providence RI Textron says no R.I. job cuts planned http://www.pbn.com/detail/41931.html Source: Providence Business News 30 April 2009 Providence RI States Propose Legislation To Increase Nursing Educators http://www.citytowninfo.com/career-and-education-news/articles/states-propose-legislation-to-increase-nursing-educators-09042701 Source: CityTownInfo.com 30 April 2009 Providence RI Twin River takeover talks shift to legislative arena http://newsblog.projo.com/2009/04/twin-river-talk.html Source: CityTownInfo.com 30 April 2009 Providence RI RI Future : Letter to Journal Says it All http://rifuture.org/diary/6249/nuff-said-by-peterasen Source: Ri Future 29 April 2009 Providence RI Operation Clean Government : Rhode Islanders 'Lack Courage' http://www.warwickonline.com/pages/full_story?article-Rhode%20Islanders%20-lack%20courage-%20says%20Operation%20Clean%20Government%20panel%20=&page_label=home_top_stories_news&id=2461156&widget=push&instance=home_news_right&open=& Source: Warwick Beacon 29 April 2009 Providence RI Workforce Board gives 320K in grants http://www.pbn.com/detail/41917.html Source: Providence Business News 29 April 2009 Providence RI Some warn of anti-teacher agenda on school inequities report http://www.pww.org/article/view/15385 Source: Peoples Weekly World 29 April 2009 Providence RI R.I. jobless will be able to go online for claims http://www.projo.com/business/yourmoney/content/BZ_unemployment_changes_04-27-09_G7E5U2B_v15.393c30d.html Source: Providence Journal 27 April 2009 Providence RI Developer Struever Bros. owes millions to Rhode Island companies http://www.projo.com/news/content/BZ_struever_liens_04-26-09_PHE44OP_v32.17c4a48.html Source: Providence Journal 27 April 2009 Providence RI Pay Equity Cocktail Hour with RI NOW http://rifuture.org/diary/6222/pay-equity-cocktail-hour-with-ri-now Source: RI Future 27 April 2009 Providence RI RIFUTURE Making an Impact on Main Stream Media http://rifuture.org/diary/6220/rifuture-making-an-impact-on-main-stream-media Source: RI Future 27 April 2009 Providence RI Activists to rally against human trafficking in RI http://news.bostonherald.com/news/national/northeast/view/2009_04_21_Activists_to_rally_against_human_trafficking_in_RI/srvc=home&position=recent Source: Boston Herald 22 April 2009 Providence RI Nursing homes in R.I. bracing for worker cuts http://www.wickedlocal.com/brockton/news/business/x126906766/Union-members-hold-rally-to-push-for-proposed-Brockton-power-plant Source: Brockton Enterprise 22 April 2009 Providence RI Labor Studies RI Hall of Fame Inductee Prepares for Induction http://media.www.ramcigar.com/media/storage/paper366/news/2009/04/22/News/Professor.To.Be.Inducted.Into.Ri.Heritage.Hall.Of.Fame-3720575.shtml Source: 5 Cent Cigar 22 April 2009 Providence RI Crowley : Journal Puts Politics Ahead of Principle on School Board Measure http://rifuture.org/diary/6168/outliving-its-usefullness Source: RI Future 22 April 2009 Providence RI Chamber Business EXPO to be held at Convention Center organized by card check http://rifuture.org/diary/6170/chamber-business-expo-to-be-held-at-convention-center-organized-by-card-check Source: RI Future 22 April 2009 Providence RI Nursing homes in R.I. bracing for worker cuts http://www.boston.com/news/local/rhode_island/articles/2009/04/19/nursing_homes_in_ri_bracing_for_worker_cuts/ Source: Boston Globe 20 April 2009 Providence RI Health care should not be wheel of (mis)fortune http://www.pww.org/article/articleview/15287/ Source: Peoples Weekly World 20 April 2009 Providence RI As economy sours, more turning to food stamps http://www.projo.com/news/content/FOOD_STAMPS_04-20-09_EDE2IBL_v64.36a7ddf.html Source: Providence Journal 20 April 2009 Providence RI RI Future : Of Taxes and Teabags http://rifuture.org/diary/6142/of-taxes-and-tea-bags Source: RI Future 18 April 2009 Providence RI R.I. unemployment remains unchanged in March http://www.turnto10.com/jar/news/local/article/r.i._unemployment_remains_unchanged_in_march/12541/ Source: Turnto10.com 20 April 2009 Providence RI R.I. foreclosure activity increases in March http://www.pbn.com/detail/41637.html Source: Providence Business News 17 April 2009 Providence RI When Love Hurts, Schools Can Help http://www.schoollibraryjournal.com/article/CA6651872.html Source: School Library Journal 17 April 2009 Providence RI Rents still out of reach for some in R.I. http://www.projo.com/business/content/BZ_Affordable_housing_04-15-09_VRE1NU8_v20.341843b.html Source: Providence Journal 17 April 2009 Providence RI Report Shows Cost to Rhode Islanders of Off-Shore Tax Havens http://rifuture.org/diary/6136/new-report-corporations-evading-taxes-with-offshore-shell-companies Source: RIFuture.org 17 April 2009 Providence RI Tomorrow : Forum on Climate Change and New Energy Opportunities http://rifuture.org/diary/6093/forum-on-climate-change-and-new-energy-opportunities Source: RIFuture.org 17 April 2009 Providence RI Summer jobs for teens work wonders http://www.projo.com/opinion/letters/content/CT_brewster17_04-17-09_DJDVFDB_v19.3e69b2f.html Source: Providence Journal 17 April 2009 Providence RI Foster teachers vote no confidence in Cervasio http://www.valleybreeze.com/FreeO/MAIN-fos-school2009-04-15T11-09-44 Source: Valley Breeze 16 April 2009 Providence RI Harpers MacArthur: Wall Street sharks circle the UAW http://www.projo.com/opinion/contributors/content/CT_rick15_04-15-09_DJDVGHK_v17.3e650b1.html Source: Providence Journal 16 April 2009 Pawtucket RI Upcoming District Two Happenings http://rifuture.org/diary/6129/upcoming-district-two-happenings Source: RIFuture.org 16 April 2009 Providence RI Dellith visits, studies China education http://www.pawtuckettimes.com/content/view/77654/1/ Source: Pawtucket Times 16 April 2009 Pawtucket RI Earth Day is April 22, but activities have already begun http://www.projo.com/lifebeat/tommeade/Earth_Day_new_version_04-16-09_S8E19SD_v34.1f80ff3.html Source: Providence Journal 16 April 2009 Pawtucket RI In Smithfield, pay freeze may not be unanimous choice http://www.projo.com/ri/smithfield/content/SMITHFIELD_PAY_FREEZE_04-16-09_ECE220N_v7.3788a07.html Source: Providence Journal 16 April 2009 Pawtucket RI Undocumented immigrants subject of detailed study http://www.projo.com/news/content/UNAUTHORIZED_IMMIGRANTS_04-15-09_04E1LNH_v28.393e518.html Source: EastBayRi.com 15 April 2009 Providence RI Westport farm still feeds the unfortunate http://www.eastbayri.com/detail/127761.html Source: EastBayRi.com 15 April 2009 Providence RI Groups to Protest Rite-Aid Actions on Thursday in RI, nation-wide http://www.bangordailynews.com/detail/102940.html Source: Bangor Daily News 15 April 2009 Bangor ME Fun With CEO Pay http://rifuture.org/diary/6115/fun-with-ceo-pay Source: RI Future 15 April 2009 Bangor ME Johnny Depps Hair and Other Tax Policy Choices http://rifuture.org/diary/6117/jonny-depps-hair-and-other-tax-policy-choices Source: Bangor Daily News 15 April 2009 Bangor ME Analyst : Rhode Island Economy Bottoms Out, Will Grow in Next Few Months http://www.examiner.com/x-6179-Providence-Top-News-Examiner~y2009m4d14-Analyst-Rhode-Island-economy-bottoms-out-will-grow-in-next-few-months Source: Examiner.com 14 April 2009 Providence RI Newspaper Guilds Schick takes new job http://www.pbn.com/detail/41589.html Source: Providence Business News 14 April 2009 Providence RI Providence Pushes new Hotel Project while Current Hotels Suffer http://rifuture.org/diary/6112/providence-pushes-new-hotel-project-while-current-hotels-suffer Source: RiFuture.org 14 April 2009 Providence RI Budget proposal unsigned by Carcieri http://www.browndailyherald.com/budget-proposal-unsigned-by-carcieri-1.1713033 Source: Brown Daily Herald 14 April 2009 Providence RI Join the Discussion : Rhode Island educators depart for 2-week to China http://www.projo.com/education/content/CHINA_TEACHER_EXCHANGE_04-13-09_3SBO3J4_v16.333ad8b.html Source: Providence Journal 14 April 2009 Providence RI Regents consider charter school proposals http://www.turnto10.com/jar/news/local/education/article/regents_consider_charter_school_proposals/12425/ Source: Turnto10.com 14 April 2009 Providence RI Join the Discussion : Charter Schools Compete for Financing http://www.projo.com/news/content/charter_school_tensions_04-13-09_3KDSOUF_v122.34f29fd.html Source: Providence Journal 13 April 2009 Providence RI Rogeriee Thompson and Jack McConnell Recommended for Judicial Vacancies in Rhode Island http://rifuture.org/diary/6105/rogeriee-thompson-and-jack-mcconnell-recommended-for-judicial-vacancies-in-ri Source: Rhode Islands Future 13 April 2009 Providence RI Whos making hard choices? http://rifuture.org/diary/6092/whos-making-hard-choices Source: Rhode Islands Future 13 April 2009 Providence RI Whitehouse Community Dinner in Providence Tuesday April 14th http://rifuture.org/diary/6084/whitehouse-community-dinner-in-providence-tuesday-april-14th Source: Rhode Islands Future 13 April 2009 Providence RI Police have ticket target in Hopkinton http://www.projo.com/news/content/BZ_HOPKINTON_TICKETS_04-11-09_G6E0L25_v11.34f540f.html Source: Providence Journal 13 April 2009 Providence RI On his Web site, Chafee clearly a candidate for governor http://www.projo.com/news/stategovernment/content/POLITICAL_SCENE_13_04-13-09_8DE0T0R_v19.333a2a6.html Source: Providence Journal 13 April 2009 Providence RI RI Future on the Politics of Holy Week http://rifuture.org/diary/6041/the-politics-of-holy-week Source: RIFuture.org 10 April 2009 Providence RI Join the Discussion: Seniority wont govern hiring in some Providence schools http://newsblog.projo.com/2009/04/providence-supe.html Source: Providence Journal 10 April 2009 Providence RI ACLU sues Corrections Department over alleged retaliation http://www.projo.com/news/content/aclu_sues_corrections_department_04-10-09_F0E_v11.3789335.html Source: Providence Journal 10 April 2009 Providence RI Judge upholds Carcieri worker verification plan http://www.turnto10.com/jar/news/local/article/judge_upholds_carcieris_worker_verification_plan/12190/ Source: Turnto10.com 10 April 2009 Providence RI RI Senator Pursues Failings of Bush Administration with A Vengeance http://www.boston.com/news/local/massachusetts/articles/2009/04/09/hes_not_buying_bygones_for_bush/ Source: Boston Globe 9 April 2009 Providence RI Union Sponsored Consumer Report Shakes Up CVS http://www.bizjournals.com/dallas/stories/2009/04/06/daily37.html Source: RiFuture.org 9 April 2009 Providence RI CT ATT Workers Need Support, Video Footage http://rifuture.org/diary/6063/cwa1298-att-workers Source: RiFuture.org 9 April 2009 Providence RI Washington Post Names RI Future one of top ten political blogs http://rifuture.org/diary/6061/rifuture-named-one-of-the-nations-best-state-political-blogs Source: RiFuture.org 9 April 2009 Providence RI Rhode Island Gov. Joins Antigay Group http://www.advocate.com/news_detail_ektid78224.asp Source: The Advocate 9 April 2009 Providence RI Providence Activist Celebrates 93rd Birthday, Reflects on Life, Labor Struggle http://www.pww.org/article/articleview/15148/ Source: Peoples Weekly World 8 April 2009 Providence RI Join the discussion : RIFTHP, NEA object to charter school provisions in budget http://www.projo.com/education/content/EDUCATION_BUDGET_04-08-09_0NDVHNO_v17.3788c25.html Source: Providence Journal 8 April 2009 Providence RI Pat Crowley: The High Cost of Inaction http://rifuture.org/diary/6058/the-high-cost-of-inaction Source: Ri Future 8 April 2009 Providence RI Reed unveils $2.2B homelessness plan http://www.pbn.com/detail/41460.html Source: Providence Business News 8 April 2009 Providence RI Chafee preparing a run for R.I. governor http://www.projo.com/news/politics/content/chafee_for_governor_04-07-09_9SDV218_v34.393dbf6.html Source: Providence Journal 8 April 2009 Providence RI RI Spends 100k on Letter Campaign - and Outsources Job http://ohmygov.com/blogs/general_news/archive/2009/04/07/ri-blows-100-000-on-a-letter-and-new-slogan.aspx Source: OhMyGov.com 8 April 2009 Providence RI This Week On Laborvision : Misclassified Workers http://rifuture.org/diary/6048/ Source: RI Future 7 April 2009 Providence RI Join the Discussion : Mayoral Academies http://www.projo.com/opinion/editorials/content/ED_mayor5_04-05-09_FQDOLL4_v22.3e68f42.html?so=TimeStampAscending Source: Providence Journal 7 April 2009 Providence RI Johnston High teacher Thwarted Kidnap Attempt http://www.projo.com/news/content/SCHOOL_KIDNAP_FOILED_04-04-09_11DUG19_v12.34f3a5a.html Source: Providence Journal 7 April 2009 Providence RI Raises, No Lay-offs in Teamsters New Contract at RI Hospital http://www.projo.com/business/content/BZ_HOSPITAL_CONTRACT_04-04-09_07DUEJU_v15.3185dfc.html Source: Providence Journal 7 April 2009 Providence RI Woonsocket Ranks Third in Child Poverty http://www.woonsocketcall.com/content/view/79997/1/ Source: Woonsocket Call 7 April 2009 Woonsocket RI R.I. priest responds again for relief effort http://www.projo.com/news/content/RI_ITALY_EARTHQUAKE_04-07-09_SIDV7QH_v24.393e7a3.html Source: Providence Journal 7 April 2009 Providence RI Holes getting bigger in Rhode Islands safety net for children http://www.projo.com/news/content/kids_count_report_04-06-09_M7DUA4U_v45.3e65d52.html Source: Providence Journal 5 April 2009 Providence RI Rhode Island First Student Workers Choose Teamsters Union http://news.prnewswire.com/DisplayReleaseContent.aspx?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/04-04-2009/0005000886&EDATE= Source: PR Newswire 5 April 2009 Providence RI R.I. businessman sentenced for hiring illegal immigrants http://www.projo.com/news/courts/content/DELIA_SENTENCING_04-04-09_0IDUANH_v21.36ac070.html Source: PR Newswire 5 April 2009 Providence RI Family Court workers vote in favor of union http://www.projo.com/news/content/FAMILY_COURT_WORKERS_UNIONIZE_04-04-09_DADUIB_v8.35d07e6.html Source: Providence Journal 5 April 2009 Providence RI Forgotten Providence http://rifuture.org/showDiary.do;jsessionid=26AA2530D6E032ABB7AAE632DDED7286?diaryId=6039 Source: RI Future 5 April 2009 Providence RI New education commissioner comes from similar post in Washington, DC http://www.projo.com/news/content/new_education_commissioner_04-02-09_T4DT3E0_v127.3788c1e.html Source: Providence Journal 2 April 2009 Providence RI Lincoln : Town Meeting Rules Toughened Due to Teacher Tactics http://www.projo.com/ri/lincoln/content/LINCOLN_FTM_ORDINANCE_03-29-09_2TDO5V7_v607.281eda9.html Source: Providence Journal 2 April 2009 Providence RI A New Dawn of Politics in Rhode Island http://rifuture.org/showDiary.do;jsessionid=A9F9477E77E14C199D924542B787E6F9?diaryId=6006 Source: RI Future 2 April 2009 Providence RI Study: R.I. tech pay dropped 10% in 2007 http://www.pbn.com/detail/41336.html Source: Providence Business News 2 April 2009 Providence RI As joblessness soars, calls for Food Stamp Justice http://www.pww.org/article/articleview/15071/ Source: Peoples Weekly World 2 April 2009 Providence RI Maher Has It Wrong on Teachers http://rifuture.org/showDiary.do;jsessionid=308A9444A022A7E8C6A6B270852D3507?diaryId=5994 Source: RI Future 1 April 2009 Providence RI House Session to vote on budget at 2pm today http://rifuture.org/showDiary.do?diaryId=5991 Source: RI Future 1 April 2009 Providence RI All Members of the Providence City Council Urge General Assembly to Oppose Supplemental Budget http://rifuture.org/showDiary.do?diaryId=5990 Source: RI Future 1 April 2009 Providence RI RI computer geek warns of April 1 worm http://www.wpri.com/dpp/news/local_news/local_wpri_providence_computer_virus_to_hit_on_april_fools_day_20090331 Source: WPRI.com 1 April 2009 Providence RI AAER Wind Turbine Installation Completed in Rhode Island http://www.foxbusiness.com/story/markets/industries/industrials/aaer-wind-turbine-installation-completed-rhode-island/ Source: Foxbusiness.com 1 April 2009 Providence RI RI sailor killed in Afghanistan http://www.boston.com/news/local/rhode_island/articles/2009/03/29/ri_sailor_killed_in_afghanistan/ Source: Boston.com 1 April 2009 Providence RI Rhode Island Posts Transparency Portals, Tweets http://www.govtech.com/tt/632395 Source: Texas Technology 1 April 2009 Providence RI RI Hospital Lobbies Kennedy on Hiring Nurses From Overseas http://www.projo.com/business/content/BZ_congressional_forum_03-31-09_QSDSPDT_v11.30a9216.html Source: Providence Journal 31 March 2009 Providence RI The Start of a Twitter Rebellion in the RI House http://rifuture.org/showDiary.do;jsessionid=BE9F0AB9FCE8C88A77D3B1AB5061EC29?diaryId=5977 Source: RI Future 31 March 2009 Providence RI Chafee to Address Wiley Center Conference on Economic Justice http://rifuture.org/showDiary.do;jsessionid=BE9F0AB9FCE8C88A77D3B1AB5061EC29?diaryId=5978 Source: RI Future 31 March 2009 Providence RI RI initiative to help youth job seekers http://www.wpri.com/dpp/news/local_news/local_wpri_providence_ri_job_stimulus_program_20090330 Source: WPRI.com 31 March 2009 Providence RI $150 million in stimulus loans to go to sewer, water projects http://www.projo.com/news/content/stimulus_environment_money_03-24-09_8CDPEGQ_v8.378809a.html Source: Providence Journal 31 March 2009 Providence RI UNAP , Citing Exec Raises, Urges Lifespan to Stick to Contract http://newsblog.projo.com/2009/03/union-at-rhode.html Source: Providence Journal 27 March 2009 Providence RI As recession spreads, states match, top RI jobless rate http://newsblog.projo.com/2009/03/as-recession-sp.html Source: Providence Journal 30 March 2009 Providence RI RI Future : To The Mayors of Rhode Island http://rifuture.org/showDiary.do?diaryId=5968 Source: RI Future 30 March 2009 Providence RI RI Education chief reflects on 17 years of trying to fix schools http://www.projo.com/news/content/mcwalters_03-29-09_ARDS015_v3.160ceab.html Source: Providence Journal 30 March 2009 Providence RI Uneasiness persists over RI immigration order http://www.forbes.com/feeds/ap/2009/03/26/ap6219032.html Source: Forbes 30 March 2009 Providence RI Lawmaker, labor leader Sherwin Kapstein, dies at 92 http://www.projo.com/news/content/SHERWIN_KAPSTEIN_DEATH_03-27-09_DBDR5C3_v28.3789368.html/ Source: Providence Journal 27 March 2009 Providence RI Carcieri urges a bigger push for biotechnology training http://www.projo.com/news/content/BZ_CARCIERI_BIOTECH_03-27-09_6ODQQDA_v62.30ad15c.html Source: Providence Journal 27 March 2009 Providence RI URI waiting for full story on Russell Athletic violations http://media.www.ramcigar.com/media/storage/paper366/news/2009/03/26/News/University.Waiting.For.Full.Story.On.Russell.Athletic.Violations-3683968.shtml Source: The Good Five Cent Cigar 27 March 2009 Providence RI Nice. A $67,000 Raise for Incoming RI Education Boss http://rifuture.org/showDiary.do?diaryId=5930 Source: RiFuture.org 27 March 2009 Providence RI McAuliffe Coming To Rhode Island on Heels of Controversial Fundraiser http://rifuture.org/showDiary.do;jsessionid=EE54700609E349330B1947CBB7BC4B75?diaryId=5935 Source: RiFuture.org 27 March 2009 Providence RI Scenes from the opening of Washington Park Library http://rifuture.org/showDiary.do;jsessionid=EE54700609E349330B1947CBB7BC4B75?diaryId=5947 Source: RiFuture.org 27 March 2009 Providence RI US stimulus aid may carry a catch 22 for R.I. http://www.boston.com/news/local/rhode_island/articles/2009/03/23/us_stimulus_aid_may_carry_a_catch_22_for_ri/ Source: Boston Globe 23 March 2009 Providence RI J. Michael Downey: Carcieri much like Madoff: Stealing from workers http://www.projo.com/opinion/contributors/content/CT_downey22_03-22-09_CODIOQD_v9.3e68078.html Source: Providence Journal 23 March 2009 Providence RI WRNI Continues to Impress http://rifuture.org/showDiary.do;jsessionid=F85FDC9A36A9A2A1B4DFDEB6E0D7A8C2?diaryId=5920 Source: RI Future 23 March 2009 Providence RI Johnston schools officials put off 3.5-percent wage cut http://newsblog.projo.com/2009/03/johnston-school-3.html Source: Providence Journal 23 March 2009 Providence RI R.I. high school graduation rate up to 74 percent http://www.projo.com/news/content/graduation_rate_improves_03-21-09_KUDNU6G_v82.3863918.html Source: Providence Journal 23 March 2009 Providence RI Teachers Union Mobilizes Support http://www.pbn.com/detail/41115.html Source: Providence Business News 23 March 2009 Providence RI Budget follies: tragedy or comedy? http://rifuture.org/showDiary.do;jsessionid=236A75EC40278450A454ED818FCC51C7?diaryId=5904 Source: Rhode Islands Future 23 March 2009 Providence RI Government doesn't create jobs - but it can maximize wealth creation http://rifuture.org/showDiary.do;jsessionid=236A75EC40278450A454ED818FCC51C7?diaryId=5905 Source: Rhode Islands Future 23 March 2009 Providence RI Bill sets early warning on layoffs http://www.projo.com/news/content/layoff_warning_03-20-09_AIDOETL_v8.393e78a.html Source: Providence Journal 23 March 2009 Providence RI RI unemployment rate hits 10.5 percent in February http://www.forbes.com/feeds/ap/2009/03/20/ap6193761.html Source: Forbes.com 23 March 2009 Providence RI E. Providence teachers tell labor board city violated law http://newsblog.projo.com/2009/03/day-1-state-lab.html Source: Providence Journal 20 March 2009 Providence RI Johnston schools officials to reconsider wage cut http://newsblog.projo.com/2009/03/johnston-school-2.html Source: Providence Journal 20 March 2009 Providence RI How Corporations Spend Their Way to Power in Rhode Island http://rifuture.org/showDiary.do;jsessionid=71BCE69808172C9E98935B25733CA393?diaryId=5876 Source: Providence Journal 20 March 2009 Providence RI Update: Protesters arrested at Colibri in E. Providence http://newsblog.projo.com/2009/03/protestors-take.html Source: Providence Journal 20 March 2009 Providence RI Wall Street Executive Calls for Stronger Contracts..... http://rifuture.org/showDiary.do;jsessionid=71BCE69808172C9E98935B25733CA393?diaryId=5880 Source: RI Future 20 March 2009 Providence RI Island science teacher wins prestigious teaching award http://www.jamestownpress.com/news/2009/0319/news/007.html Source: Jamestown Press 19 March 2009 Jamestown RI APC to close plant http://www.johnstonsunrise.net/pages/full_story?page_label=home_top_stories_news&id=2089985-APC+to+close+plant&widget=push&article-APC%20to%20close%20plant%20=&instance=home_news_2nd_left&open=& Source: Johnston Sun Rise 19 March 2009 Providence RI Lifespan seeks pay freeze for all workers http://www.projo.com/news/content/LIFESPAN_PAY_CUTS_03-19-09_QUDNTIM_v26.385fe87.html Source: Providence Journal 19 March 2009 Providence RI Rhode Islander to EPA http://rifuture.org/showDiary.do;jsessionid=00AE018ACF3EBD735EC75427A9003B41?diaryId=5865 Source: RI Future 19 March 2009 Providence RI A great idea from.....(GASP) a Rhode Island Republican http://rifuture.org/showDiary.do;jsessionid=00AE018ACF3EBD735EC75427A9003B41?diaryId=5861 Source: RI Future 19 March 2009 Providence RI University aims to spur knowledge economy in R.I. http://media.www.browndailyherald.com/media/storage/paper472/news/2009/03/18/CampusNews/U.Aims.To.Spur.knowledge.Economy.In.R.i-3674324.shtml Source: Brown Daily Herald 18 March 2009 Providence RI Attorney General Patrick Lynch blasts report on Rhode Island mortgage fraud http://www.projo.com/business/content/BZ_Mortgage_fraud_folo_03-18-09_KPDNFHE_v33.2eefe81.html Source: Providence Journal 18 March 2009 Providence RI Charges dropped against teacher accused of poking student http://www.turnto10.com/jar/news/local/article/charges_dropped_against_teacher_accused_of_poking_student/11452/ Source: Turnto10.com 18 March 2009 Providence RI Microsoft offers Hasbro board game experience http://www.boston.com/business/ticker/2009/03/play_hasbro_gam.html Source: Boston Globe 18 March 2009 Providence RI Cesar Chavez Breakfast event to benefit scholarship fund http://www.projo.com/news/content/CESAR_CHAVEZ_EVENT_03-16-09_BODM8J2_v11.35cfba9.html Source: Providence Journal 17 March 2009 Providence RI Tuesdays With Eddie http://rifuture.org/showDiary.do;jsessionid=557DDCCE4621323EB2505E7C8F0348ED?diaryId=5840 Source: RI Future 17 March 2009 Providence RI Another example that we dont pay our public servants enough http://rifuture.org/showDiary.do?diaryId=5839 Source: RI Future 17 March 2009 Providence RI Bankrupt RI jewelers workers plan protest http://www.necn.com/Boston/New-England/2009/03/17/Bankrupt-RI-jewelers-workers/1237286886.html Source: NECN 17 March 2009 Providence RI RI Senate president quitting day job http://www.wpri.com/dpp/news/local_news/local_wpri_ri_senate_president_teresa_paiva_weed_quitting_day_job_20090316 Source: WPRI.com 17 March 2009 Providence RI Join the discussion : Unions decry proposal to prune pensions http://www.projo.com/news/content/pension_cuts_03-16-09_29DMLD1_v42.385fe6e.html Source: Providence Journal 16 March 2009 Providence RI R.I., Mass. to share $81.36M in ARRA job-search, training assistance http://www.pbn.com/detail/40841.html Source: Providence Business News 16 March 2009 Providence RI Fledgling party says Lynch has conflict problem http://www.projo.com/news/content/political_scene16_03-16-09_JUDM4S4_v13.2eeff51.html Source: Providence Journal 16 March 2009 Providence RI Obama's In. Let's Get Out! http://rifuture.org/showDiary.do;jsessionid=5982DA8C72160E2B7BEC4D81D88CDFBA?diaryId=5826 Source: RI Future 16 March 2009 Providence RI Colibri Workers Continue to Fight Back http://rifuture.org/showDiary.do;jsessionid=5982DA8C72160E2B7BEC4D81D88CDFBA?diaryId=5832 Source: RI Future 16 March 2009 Providence RI Unemployment - playing the waiting game http://rifuture.org/showDiary.do;jsessionid=5982DA8C72160E2B7BEC4D81D88CDFBA?diaryId=5830 Source: RI Future 16 March 2009 Providence RI Small business will take lead in reviving R.I. economy http://www.projo.com/business/content/REVISED_MAZZE_03-15-09_OPDHJUH_v6.16e87a4.html Source: Providence Journal 13 March 2009 Providence RI Dangers of Road Work Emphasized as Worker Struc