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RI's Twin River Casino begins table games
Gov. Lincoln Chafee and other state leaders attended a ribbon cutting Wednesday marking the official start of expanded gambling at the Lincoln, R.I. facility. Comment?
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Liquor Tax Repeal Generates Brewing Controversy
The Rhode Island Center for Freedom and Prosperity fought to eliminate all of Rhode Island's sales tax, but says the alcohol tax is a start. Comment?
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RI's Twin River Casino begins table games
... Island's Twin River Casino after state leaders held a ribbon cutting for expanded gambling Wednesday. Gov. Lincoln Chafee, House Speaker Gordon Fox and other top lawmakers participated in the opening ceremonies at the facility in Lincoln. Chafee, a ... Comment?
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Rhode Island establishes plan to repay 38 Studios' loan debts
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... could still default on further payments after the initial payout next year. Previously, Rhode Island governor Lincoln Chafee launched an investigation into the consequences of simply ignoring the debt , but officials are reportedly concerned about ... Comment?
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Twin River Casino opens table games to all
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Gov. Lincoln Chafee and other state leaders attended a ribbon cutting Wednesday marking the official start of expanded gambling at the Lincoln facility. Comment?
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BIHS speaker tackles ObamaCare
... access to the act. The R.I. Health Benefits Exchange was created through an executive order issued by Gov. Lincoln Chafee. Its purpose, according to the original language, is "to ensure that we connect Rhode Island small businesses and consumers to ... Comment?
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Pols help usher in table games at Twin River
Governor Chafee is among the politicians helping Wednesday to kick off table gambling at Twin River as the casino is holding a charity black jack tournament on the first day of full-limit, round-the-clock, betting. Comment?
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New Bayside 'Y' Open for Business
... for the facility is Thursday, June 27. The new Bayside YMCA will be dedicated with a special guest: RI Gov. Lincoln Chafee. "His father dedicated the original building 50 years ago," said Martino of the late former RI governor and senator John ... Comment?
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$8.2B RI budget plan pays 38 Studios debt
... and boosts spending on public schools and higher education by $40 million. But it doesn't include Gov. Lincoln Chafee's call to reduce the corporate income tax. Lawmakers may tinker with the budget again before holding a final vote next week. Debate ... Comment?
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RI budget faces key hearing, vote
A new state budget proposal in Rhode Island would honor the state's debt relating to 38 Studios while balking at Gov. Lincoln Chafee's call to reduce business taxes. Comment?
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New $8.2B RI budget plan at a glance
... Curt Schilling's video game company. Many lawmakers have called on the state to default, but Democratic Gov. Lincoln Chafee and bond experts have warned that defaulting could hurt the state's reputation and increase borrowing costs. - $40 million in ... Comment?
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New RI budget plan pays 38 Studios debt
A new state budget proposal in Rhode Island would honor the state's debt relating to 38 Studios while balking at Gov. Lincoln Chafee's call to reduce business taxes. Comment?
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R.I. lawmakers' budget will include plan to pay 38 Studios' debt
The state budget plan to be unveiled by Rhode Island lawmakers Tuesday will include a plan to pay the 38 Studios debt, confirmed Senate Finance Committee Chairman Daniel DaPonte. Comment?
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Report warns of consequences to 38 Studios default
... ll owes for the loan guarantee given to the failed video game company started by former Red Sox pitcher. Gov. Lincoln Chafee says the downgrade shows defaulting is a bad idea and that he believes the state will honor the debt. Comment?
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R.I. state government to buy electric plug-in and hybrid vehicles
All new vehicles purchased by state agencies will be electric plug-ins or electric hybrids "wherever possible," according to a directive from Governor Chafee announced Tuesday. Comment?
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Pitcher's failed video game company costly for Rhode Island
Gov. Lincoln Chafee said a rating agency's move to review Rhode Island's credit rating shows there will be consequences if the state refuses to pay back bonds issued for a $75 million loan guarantee granted to the now-failed video game company of former Red Sox pitcher Curt Schilling. Comment?
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Rhode Island faces important decision over state budget
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... tax cuts and a proposal to default on debt relating to 38 Studios could be riding on the outcome. Governor Lincoln Chafee's recommended budget includes $40 million more for public and higher education and a proposal to gradually reduces the ... Comment?
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Here is the latest Rhode Island news from The Associated Press
... fuels in state vehicles, with up to 50 charging stations to be built in the next three months. Gov. Lincoln Chafee (CHAY-fee) announced today that the first of the charging stations around the state is at Roger Williams University in Bristol. Both ... Comment?
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RI building EV charging station network
Governor Lincoln D. Chafee today unveiled an electric vehicle charging station at Roger Williams University in Bristol, Rhode Island, the first in a network of up to 50 electric vehicle charging stations to be installed throughout the state over the next three months. Comment?
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RI building electric car charging stations
... vehicle charging stations and has announced plans to transition to alternative fuels in state vehicles. Gov. Lincoln Chafee (CHAY-fee) on Tuesday announced details of the network, which will provide up to 50 charging stations around the state in the ... Comment?
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