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RI Progress Report: Patriot’s Day/ Buffett Rule Edition

RI Progress Report: Patriot’s Day/ Buffett Rule Edition

By Bob Plain on April 16, 2012

Mayors Don Grebien, of Pawtucket, and Leo Fontaine, of Woonsocket, write an op/ed together in today’s Projo about their lawsuit against the state that contends that RIDE should move quicker to bridge the giant funding gap that exists between the affluent suburbs and the poorer inner cities in Rhode Island. It’s an issue that we’ve [...]

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