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A fresh, sharp look at news, life and politics in Charlestown, Rhode Island
A fresh, sharp look at news, life and politics in Charlestown, Rhode Island
When he takes office, Secretary of State-elect Gregg Amore plans to push same-day voter registration and building a permanent museum to house the state archives.
After a monthslong battle by parents and students to save their teachers from layoffs, Rhode Island College's Sherlock Center on Disabilities will remain fully funded with no program interruptions for the next two years. On Monday, House Speaker K. Joseph Shekarchi and Senate President Dominick Ruggerio pledged that the funding would be made available through the state budget, and that the layoff notices issued to more than a dozen teachers in March would be rescinded. That month, the state's Department of Education announced that the teachers' five-year contract was set to expire in June...