RI has no shortage of politicians convicted of crimes. Here's a list.
From state representatives and senators to mayors and even a former governor, here are some prominent examples.
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From state representatives and senators to mayors and even a former governor, here are some prominent examples.
A packed Town Hall welcomed the governor as he administered the oath of office to the elected town council and school committee, The Jamestown Press reported May 19, 1999. The order of business ran smoothly as Victor Calabretta was elected president and Charlotte Richardson was chosen as vice president. In his opening remarks, Gov. Edward
The attorney general of Rhode Island has empaneled a grand jury to investigate the mismanagement in building a new bridge between Conanicut Island and North Kingstown, The Jamestown Press reported April 12, 1990. The project is now three years behind schedule and at least $50 million over budget. The decision to convene a grand jury
McKee tests boundaries of RI campaign finance law with "sponsorships"
Some 15 years ago, when Rhode Island mapmaker Cliff Vanover was regularly traversing the Big River Management Area, he noticed the buildup of silt in some of the property’s unnamed streams and brooks and occasionally found the water running cloudy.