Monthly Archives: June 2009

Carcieri OKs $7.8-billion RI budget – Providence Journal

Providence Eyewitness News Carcieri OKs $7.8-billion RI budget Providence Journal PROVIDENCE –– Governor Carcieri on Tuesday reluctantly signed into law a $7.8-billion budget package that raises Rhode Island's gas tax by … RI gov approves $7.8B budget plan with reservations; raises taxes … The San Francisco Examiner Governor signs 'short-sighted' budget Woonsocket Call RI gov signs $7.8B budget plan with reservations MSN Money Product Design & Development  - Providence Business News  - MSN Money all 12 news articles » Continue reading

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The Rhode Island Senate jeopardizes state gambling revenue – Examiner.com

Providence Journal The Rhode Island Senate jeopardizes state gambling revenue Examiner.com As you can tell from the vote, most members of Rhode Island's Senate don't seem to care. Their 25 to 10 vote is evidence of that. … RI Senate recesses with bills in limbo Providence Journal all 2 news articles » Continue reading

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EPA lets RI, 13 other states impose tougher auto emission standards – Providence Journal

Reuters EPA lets RI , 13 other states impose tougher auto emission standards Providence Journal The Environmental Protection Agency on Tuesday granted California, Rhode Island and 12 other states the authority they had sought for years … Feds OK tougher emissions rules in California San Francisco Chronicle EPA approves California pollution rule The Associated Press Governor Rell applauds EPA approval of California auto emissions … Stamford Plus Magazine SolveClimate  - Grist Magazine  - Center for Biological Diversity (press release) all 932 news articles » Continue reading

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Twin River's woes spur visit to RI by Harrah's – Providence Journal

Providence Eyewitness News Twin River's woes spur visit to RI by Harrah's Providence Journal … Indian casino in House Speaker William J. Murphy's hometown of West Warwick, were back at the Rhode Island State House on Tuesday to meet with Murphy. … Senate passes Twin River 24-hr gambling Providence Eyewitness News Senate OKs Twin River bill Pawtucket Times Senate approves more dog racing at Twin River Turn to 10.com Providence Journal  - Providence Journal all 10 news articles » Continue reading

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RI hospitals adopt process to limit surgical error – The Associated Press

WALA-TV FOX10 RI hospitals adopt process to limit surgical error The Associated Press PROVIDENCE, RI (AP) — All 14 hospitals in Rhode Island have agreed to adopt a uniform set of precautions to prevent surgeons from operating on the wrong … Rhode Island Weighs Using Shorter Official Name New York Times Lawmaker Opposes Rhode Island Name Change NPR RI hospitals agree on safety protocol for surgeries Providence Journal United Press International  - ModernHealthcare.com  - The Associated Press all 268 news articles » Continue reading

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