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RI Progress Report: Teachers v. Tuition, Ciccone, RIP Peter Lord

RI Progress Report: Teachers v. Tuition, Ciccone, RIP Peter Lord

By Bob Plain on April 5, 2012

Rightfully, Sen. Frank Ciccone is emerging as the biggest loser in the incident in which his senate colleague Dominick Ruggerio was arrested for allegedly driving drunk and refusing a breathalyzer. Ciccone is accused of attempting to coerce Barrington police officers to let Ruggerio off by threatening legislative retribution. We’re not sure exactly which is more [...]

Posted in RI Progress Report | Tagged barry hinckley, chafee, frank ciccone, health care, peter lord, romney, tuition, URI, wickford junction | 1 Response

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