RI Gay Rights Group to Protest ‘Hate’ Church
Queer Action of Rhode Island is planning to hold a counter protest this weekend of a group it describes as “America’s
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Providence Pension Projection Data Raising Questions
As the Providence City Council's Ways and Means Committee has been holding hearings on Mayor Taveras' fiscal year 2014 budget proposal, the health of the City's pension fund continues to come under close examination -- and scrutiny of its unfunded liability assumptions.
Fundraising for Nonprofits Bounces Back
Nonprofit organizations are seeing a resurgence in donation-based revenues after a two-year economic slump. According to
Read MoreGas Prices at Their Highest Yet This Year
Gas prices have gone up for the fourth straight week in a row, rising by 2 cents to a $3.04 for regular unleaded,
Read MoreConservative Research Institute Hires Former Red Sox Player
The Ocean State Policy Research Institute announced today that it had hired former Red Sox player Mike Stenhouse as its
Read MoreWho Got Money from the Corporate PACs?
Corporate PACs and other similar groups in Rhode Island spent at least $627,150 in the 2010 elections, according to a
Read MoreWashington Trust Gives $10K to Local Food Pantries
'Tis the season to be giving. Washington Trust's Charitable Foundation has donated $10,000 to local food pantries, with
Read MorePublic Invited to Cyberbullying “Road” Hearing
As the state continues myriad approaches examining cyberbullying and cyberthreat issues, the public is invited to testify
Read MoreGoLocal’s Quote of the Week
The week GoLocal unveils "Quote of the Week." The first recipient is the co-founder of the education reform movement Big
Read MoreChafee Hitting Hot Button Issues
Polls show most people are worried about jobs and the economy. But Governor-elect Lincoln Chafee has been dealing with
Read MoreSenate to Consider Judicial Nominations Next Week
Senate Judiciary Committee will go into full swing to consider a number of pending appointments by lame-duck Governor
Read MoreMayors Give Advice to Taveras
From fixing potholes to reforming the pension system, four former and two current mayors tell GoLocalProv what advice they
Read MoreBlack Friday Protest: Buy Nothing Day
Buy Nothing Day (BND) is an international day of protest against consumerism observed by social activists in the U.S. on
Read Morepoll: Do you Support the TSA’s New Airport Security Procedures?
Recently, many Americans and elected officials have voiced concerns and opposition to the TSA's new security procedures.
Read MoreBlack Friday: Economic Boost or Not?
Traditionally Black Friday is the day that retailers break even for the year. But with the state just barely climbing out
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