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- Rhode Island athletic fields trigger church dispute 2 Jan 2010 07:34 GMT
... between church and state are common in Rhode Island, where a recent survey from Trinity College ... Civil Liberties Union, which is spearheading the lawsuit. "Government should not give special benefits to ... awards field permits — and the state attorney general. For decades, the city has let ...
- Greenhouse: A Judge and a Politician 2 Jan 2010 05:54 GMT
... applying the term collegial to an appellate court, we are using it with maximum precision, ... First Circuit, which includes Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and his native state, Maine. In 1980, ... of cautious, low-profile nominations to the federal courts — 20 of the 30 nominees have ...
- State: Closed GOP primary could run afoul of law 2 Jan 2010 23:51 GMT
... 2012. The secretary of state's office interprets Rhode Island law as allowing unaffiliated voters to participate ... change in party bylaws could survive a court fight. "As we see it, the mechanism, ... its primary. And in Idaho, a federal judge says a lawsuit from the state Republican ...
- N.E. Editorial Roundup 2 Jan 2010 19:13 GMT
... This is the case of Assistant U.S. Attorney , who was caught driving "all over ... a college loan. Where might that lead? Rhode Island, which has already approved the use of ... of such offenders continues to clog our court system. So far, 13 states have decriminalized ...
- Art dealer's trial starts next week 2 Jan 2010 09:11 GMT
... AM EST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) - A Rhode Island man heads to trial next week on ... property and forgiven debt. One of DeSimone's lawyers, Katherine Godin, said her client maintains his ... DeSimone's trial starts Tuesday in U.S. District Court in Providence. DeSimone, a former art dealer, was ...
- Creative, courageous notables left us in 2009 2 Jan 2010 21:30 GMT
... people if available.) Claiborne Pell, 90. Six-term Rhode Island senator, force behind Pell college grants. Jan. ... of networks' golden age. July 17. Frank McCourt, 78. He gained post-retirement fame, and a ... 25. Percy Sutton, 89. Pioneering civil rights attorney who represented Malcolm X before beginning careers ...
- A seat at the table on wind power 2 Jan 2010 06:25 GMT
... Wind hopes to do the same off Rhode Island. A power company, a small-town government and ... R.I. Economic Development Corporation (EDC), the Conservation Law Foundation, the Block Island Power Co. (BIPCo), the ...
- At Ringling, artwork in 'Gothic Art in the Gilded Age' exhibit has a storied past 2 Jan 2010 09:10 GMT
... One was the famous Marble House in Rhode Island, now a museum, built for a reported ... in contemporary art and was an ardent advocate of Jean-Francois Millet, who painted , which ... written by a Louvre curator, preparing to court the wealthy Americans coming to Europe on ...
- Why our bubble wasn't bigger 2 Jan 2010 04:30 GMT
... – Up 108 percent, down 27 percent. Rhode Island – Up 96 percent, down 16 ... major housing bubbles also enforced comprehensive state laws managing growth and land-use markets. The median state, ...
- Suspects 'aren't rocket scientists' in using explosives 2 Jan 2010 05:15 GMT
... professor of chemistry with the University of Rhode Island. "I hate to say that because ... Drug Enforcement Administration special agent and criminal justice consultant Gregory D. Lee. "Suicide bombers don't ...
- Column: Ask the dog lady 2 Jan 2010 16:51 GMT
... or having their privates manhandled by a judge. But that's not the whole picture. Many owners ... Show is held in Providence at the Rhode Island Convention Center. Go to www.baycolonydogshow.com to ...
- Schools proactive on stopping dating violence 2 Jan 2010 05:46 GMT
... so now that HB 19, dubbed Tina's Law, has been signed. “We are in the process ... eight states - Georgia, Illinois, New Jersey, Rhode Island, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia and Washington have passed ...
- YOUR VIEW: Religion has no monopoly on morals 2 Jan 2010 05:52 GMT
... their own religious intolerance was one reason Rhode Island was founded, and the colonists' "morality" did ... (like the French, Latin, and Greek, math, law, and science he studied) to Jefferson was intended ...
- Religion has no monopoly on morals 2 Jan 2010 07:34 GMT
... their own religious intolerance was one reason Rhode Island was founded, and the colonists' "morality" did ... (like the French, Latin, and Greek, math, law, and science he studied) to Jefferson was intended ...
- New bank CEO compares to Sox all-star 2 Jan 2010 10:50 GMT
... Here you have a guy that was born and raised in Ohio, educated in Rhode Island and Indiana (Brown University and Notre Dame Law) and has worked in Providence, Boston, New York and Charlotte. The fact that he is ...
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