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• Rhode Island’s Future is Dark

  
  Kmareka.com — Authority: 430
  Rhode Island’s Future website is down today. For repairs? I miss them, hope they get the bugs out soon.
  4 hours ago

• nFinity is Giving Away 25,000 Copies of QuickVoice pC to iPhone Users

  
  iPhone News at Desinformado.com | The Complete Source for iPhone News — Authority: 149
  nFinity today announced that between now and the end of the year it is giving away 25,000 copies of its award winning QuickVoice pC desktop computer software. This is an exclusive give-away to iPhone users. The promotion is 100% free, as in no purchase necessary and no gimmicks. iPhone users need to only download one ...
  9 hours ago

• R. I. Firefighters Protest Station Closing

  
  Firegeezer.com — Authority: 489
  THE MAYOR OF NORTH PROVIDENCE, RHODE ISLAND, IS ADAMANT in his quest to eliminate 25% of the citys fire department.
  11 hours ago

• OJT = BS

  
  Providence Daily Dose — Authority: 438
  The Rhode Island Ethics Commission has determined that State Senator John J. Tassoni Jr. may participate as a mediator in the state’s master-price agreement which lists fees as $125 per hour, or $1000 per day. This despite the fact that Tassoni lacks one of the minimum requirements for participation — a college ...
  11 hours ago

• (RI Bishop) Tobin plays hardball (vs Patrick Kennedy)

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 176
  Rhode Island’s own Bishop Thomas Tobin went head-to-head with Chris Matthews on MSNBC’s Hardball last Wednesday. While it is uncertain who won the confrontation, it is quite clear that Matthews was wrong. Whatever Rhode Island Congressman Patrick Kennedy is, he is not a good Catholic. Bishop Tobin is free to tell ...
  15 hours ago

• No Satisfaction from the Zoning Board

  
  Kmareka.com — Authority: 430
  Venus de Milo So, your roving part-time reporter spent four solid hours last night at Pawtucket City Hall. It was not without interest. I sat next to Tara Hurley, who I met when she was filming the meetings of the Coalition Against Human Trafficking for her documentary, ‘Happy Endings’. Across the room I saw a ...
  23 hours ago

• Identity Resolution Daily Links 2009-12-01

  
  Identity Resolution Daily — Authority: 117
  By the Infoglide Team WPRI.com: State police crackdown on lottery scams “‘The clerk opened the cash register and paid our undercover officer $100 dollars,’ said Capt. David Neill of the Rhode Island State Police. ‘On another occasion, our undercover officer presented the $1,000 winning scratch ticket ...
  1 day ago

• A Reason to Buy The Journal

  
  Kmareka.com — Authority: 430
  There’s no substitute for local news. Today’s ProJo has a picture of conservative leader Chris Young baring his tonsils and lower abdomen in the cause of hollering loud enough to shut down another health care forum. He says he’s anti-abortion, but he was just as loud and rude to Congressman Langevin at the ...
  1 day ago

• Independents Gaining Traction in New England

  
  As Maine Goes — Authority: 148
  Two very blue states have strong third-party candidates running for governor. Read More... read more
  1 day ago

• Red Ribbon Rally

  
  Kmareka.com — Authority: 430
  A candlelight vigil will mark World AIDS Day 2009. Many good people lost along the way, and many in the world who need help. Education, prevention, treatment. Let’s not forget the recent past.
  1 day ago

• Rhose Island’s renewable-energy suicide

  
  National Wind Watch: News — Authority: 163
  I noticed the other week that Deepwater Wind is looking to renegotiate its contract to supply power from its proposed phase one offshore-wind project. As a veteran developer of wind projects and one who worked on an alternative bid to the Deepwater project, all I want to say is I told you so.At the time, I ran the ...
  1 day ago

• Center for Sexual Pleasure and Health on Trial

  
  Kmareka.com — Authority: 430
  Pawtucket City Hall I just got back, the Pawtucket zoning board was deliberating well past 10:30. Nothing will take the starch out of your sails like a four hour zoning board meeting. I’ll try to write about it– condensed version–tomorrow. Meanwhile, I’d like to re-run an earlier post on the Center, and ...
  1 day ago

• Equitable Estoppel Does Not Apply Where Applicant Received Building Permit But Had Failed to Submit Required Development Plan Review

  
  LAW OF THE LAND — Authority: 425
  In September 2005, Martel purchased property from the Town of Richmond. The property was previously used as a restaurant and was located in the general business district. Martel purchased the parcel with the plans to open an adult entertainment business but he did not inform the town of this intention. The Town issued ...
  1 day ago

• Jesus Certainly Had It All Right But The Catholic Church Seems To Have Turned It All On Its Head

  
  DownWithTyranny! — Authority: 638
  - by Mary Jean Collins Watch out Catholic Bishops, it looks like the younger generation of Catholic elected officials are not going to continue the careful reverence or fear of the hierarchy the last generation displayed. In an act to courage, leadership and defiance, in October, Rep Patrick J. Kennedy (D-RI), ...
  2 days ago

• Fax/Call/Show Up to Support RI’s Center for Sexual Health and Pleasure

  
  Waking Vixen Blog — Authority: 107
  (The following is a press release written by Megan Andelloux ) The Center for Sexual Pleasure and Health (CSPH), the first non-profit sexuality resource and information center on the East Coast, is set to go before the appeal board on November 30th at 6:30 pm to challenge a zoning decision that prevented it from ...
  2 days ago

• Vice Admiral Dhowan takes charge as new Navy Deputy Chief

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 728
  New Delhi, Nov 30(ANI): Vice Admiral Robin Dhowan took over as the Deputy Chief of Naval Staff on Monday.A Navigation and Direction Specialist, Vice Admiral Dhowan is an alumnus of the National Defence Academy and the Defence Services Staff College. He has undergone various courses in India and abroad including the ...
  2 days ago

• Hardest hit by ObamaCare

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 176
  The "healthc-care reform" bills in Congress would hit 39 states hard with new expenses, by raising Medicaid eligibility above the cur rent income cutoffs. The only states that wont have to raise eligibility because of the Senate bill are Connecticut, Illinois, Maine, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, ...
  2 days ago

• Do Married Attorneys Get A Special Tax Break Or Is It Just Bad English?

  
  Structured Settlements 4Real: What's Real in the Structured Settlements, Settlement Planning, Settlement Consulting and Litigation Recovery Management Space? — Authority: 429
  Todays financial literacy lesson concerns structured attorney fees , specifically where one of my industry collegaues flubs his lines when describing why to do them. He says " For married couples who file their taxes jointly under the present law, the highest marginal tax bracket surpasses 30 percent. A ...
  2 days ago

• A list we dont mind being near the bottom of

  
  endomental — Authority: 141
  Tableseed.com has assembled a list of cities and states based on the how many bizarre news stories originate there. Providence ranks 48 of the 75 "strangest" cities and Rhode Island is 26 (dead-center) of the 51 strangest states. via TYWKIWDBI
  2 days ago

• $100 Checking Account Bonus at Citizens Bank in Several States

  
  Bank Deals - Best Rates and Deals — Authority: 439
  Citizens Bank has a checking account promotion in which you can earn $100. The details of the checking account bonus are listed at www.citizensbank.com/holidayoffer. Offer ends 12/15/2009. The requirements to earn the $100 include:$50 for setting up direct deposit of $50 or more$25 for making 5 online bill payments$25 ...
  3 days ago

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