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Chafee backs Providence in retiree benefit suit

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The city wants to move police and fire retirees to Medicare when they reach 65. »

Providence worker charged in street sign thefts

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Providence worker charged in street sign thefts »

Car theft suspect arrested after crash

WPRI.com Providence News

Police have arrested a stolen vehicle suspect following a car crash in Providence. »

Mayor takes city's plight to State House

Turnto10.com Local News

Providence Mayor Angel Taveras asks lawmakers and the governor for help in avoiding city bankruptcy. »

Mayor hopeful Prov can avoid bankruptcy

WPRI TV Local News

A markedly more upbeat Providence Mayor Angel Taveras expressed optimism on Monday that Rhode Island's capital can avoid bankruptcy through the collective efforts of city and state officials. »

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‘Save Chocolateville’ Launch Today

Providence Daily Dose

Finally, fundraiser chocolate bars that don’t suck, not at all! Head over… »

New Republic piece puzzles out why RI passed a voter ID law

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The pension overhaul wasn’t the only surprising-for-a-blue-state policy Rhode Island enacted in 2011. Another that passed to liberals’ dismay was the new law requiring that voters show an ID before they cast a ballot. The New Republic’s Simon van Zuyle... »

Friars Links 2.7.12

A Providence Friars Basketball Blog

Boston Herald: Nerlens Noel at Everett? He’s went back to Everett to review transcripts blah blah blah (which he actually disputed via Twitter). The end of the article is what’s... »

Happy 34th anniversary of the Blizzard of ’78, Rhode Island

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My colleague Tony Petrarca reminded me this evening that today marks 34 years since the Blizzard of ’78. Remember when it used to snow here? Providence got a record-breaking 27.6 inches of snow. The images from the storm we saw in Governor Garrahy’s ob... »

Alan Sepe’s brother arrested for selling Prov’s signs for scrap

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Providence Police are alleging Department of Public Works employee Gary Sepe sold 16 city signs that were worth $45 each for just $15 apiece to a scrap metal yard, Tim White reports. Sepe has worked for the city since September 1988. Sepe’s brother, ac... »

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