Hispanic advisers resign to protest R.I. governor- August 14, 2008 Eight people serving on Gov. Don Carcieri's Commission on Hispanic Affairs resigned Thursday to protest Carcieri's executive order cracking down on illegal immigrants in Rhode Island.http://www.boston.com/news/local/rhode_island/articles/2008/08/14/hispanic_advisers_resign... Hispanic advisers resign to protest R.I. governor- August 14, 2008 Eight people serving on Gov. Don Carcieri's Commission on Hispanic Affairs have resigned to protest Carcieri's immigration crackdown in Rhode Island.http://www.boston.com/news/local/rhode_island/articles/2008/08/14/hispanic_advisers_resign... RI gov orders flags lowered after Marine death- August 14, 2008 Gov. Don Carcieri has ordered state flags lowered to honor a Rhode Island native who was killed in Iraq.http://www.boston.com/news/local/rhode_island/articles/2008/08/14/ri_gov_orders_flags_lowe... Mass. Mid-Day Numbers- August 14, 2008 The winning numbers drawn Thursday in "The Number5 Game" mid-day draw were: 7-4-9-4 (seven, four, nine, four).http://www.boston.com/news/local/rhode_island/articles/2008/08/14/mass_mid_day_numbers?rss... R.I. gov: utility must invest in renewable energy- August 14, 2008 Rhode Island should force the state's largest power company to buy electricity for decades at a time from renewable energy producers such as wind turbines and solar panels, Gov. Don Carcieri said Thursday.http://www.boston.com/news/local/rhode_island/articles/2008/08/14/ri_gov_utility_must_inve... R.I. health officials recommend closing 2 beaches- August 14, 2008 Health officials have warned swimmers to avoid beaches in Bristol and North Kingstown due to high bacteria counts.http://www.boston.com/news/local/rhode_island/articles/2008/08/14/ri_health_officials_reco... N. Providence searches for new police chief- August 14, 2008 North Providence is searching for a new police chief to lead the department after a corruption scandal.http://www.boston.com/news/local/rhode_island/articles/2008/08/14/n_providence_searches_fo... E. Providence to select new superintendent- August 14, 2008 East Providence is closer to selecting a new schools superintendent. The school committee says it will make a final decision on Sunday afternoon. All four finalists for the job were interviewed on Tuesday.http://www.boston.com/news/local/rhode_island/articles/2008/08/14/e_providence_to_select_n... Landfill authority sets up tip line- August 14, 2008 Anyone with information about possible corruption at the troubled agency that runs the state's landfill can now contact authorities anonymously.http://www.boston.com/news/local/rhode_island/articles/2008/08/14/landfill_authority_sets_... Man indicted on carjacking, rape charges- August 14, 2008 PROVIDENCE - A man accused of carjacking a woman in a supermarket parking lot and raping her in a park was indicted yesterday on charges including sexual assault and robbery.http://www.boston.com/news/local/rhode_island/articles/2008/08/14/man_indicted_on_carjacki... |