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Editorial: Hardly a wasteBy: Rhode Island's Congressional delegation recently came under fire from a watchdog group for their support of an earmark that would fund research at Brown. ...
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 21:27:36 -0700.
Today in Globe Business
A sample of Business stories from today's Globe. Business - Asia - Arts - Magnet - China
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 03:20:36 -0700.
State House Roundup: The Power Lines
Baker caught some good surf -- sorry -- Friday with a new poll showing him within two points of Gov. Deval Patrick if ?lean voters? were included, an electoral Venn diagram that left Independent Treasurer Timothy Cahill in rough shape, down to eight points, less than a fifth of Baker?s showing.
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 13:15:06 -0700.
Little agreement on jobs, taxes
PROVIDENCE ?? The four candidates looking to succeed David N. Cicilline as mayor sharply disagreed on topics ranging from immigration to jobs to taxes on a wide-ranging televised debate on Channel 6.
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 20:12:16 -0700.
State House Weekly Roundup: The Power Lines
State House Weekly Roundup is a recap and analysis of the week in state government, this one covering Aug. 28 to Sept. 3, 2010 ....
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 13:45:06 -0700.
U.S. Highway Funds Have Most Effect on Smaller, Rural States, Study Finds
Smaller, rural states with the least traffic congestion felt the impact of about $27 billion in U.S. highway economic-stimulus funds more than those with large urban areas and the biggest budgets for roads and bridges, a national study said.
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 15:23:10 -0700.
Report: Education financing relies more on locals in Mass.
Massachusetts public schools are more dependent on city and town funding than those in most other states, and while the state ranks high in per-pupil spending, it lags in spending compared to the state?s ability to pay, according to a report released Wednesday.
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 09:08:37 -0700.
Caprio moves to block deal with Schilling co.
PROVIDENCE ? In a move that has roiled both the financial and political waters in Rhode Island, General Treasurer Frank Caprio this week moved to torpedo the state?s loan guaranty agreement with former Boston Red Sox star Curt Schilling?s 38 Studios, bad mouthing the deal to bond rating agencies and a national periodical aimed at bond buyers.
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 08:56:14 -0700.
Schroeder jury to resume deliberations Friday
The jury in the federal fraud case against an Illinois man charged with conspiring with former University of Louisville education dean Robert Felner to steal $2.3 million from U of L and two other entities, will go into a second day of deliberations on Friday.
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 16:05:29 -0700.
Providence mayoral candidates all support the arts
Proposals range from a permanent advisory council to boosting economic base
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 18:47:01 -0700.