Washington Trust Bancorp, Inc. ( WASH) is a Rhode Island state-chartered bank, founded in 1800, which offers a full range of financial services, including investment management and trust.
The FBI, the U.S. Attorney's office of the District of Rhode Island, the state attorney's office and the Rhode Island State Police have opened an investigation into the circumstances of all financial transactions at 38 Studios, according to Col.
The Rhode Island affiliate of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees has sued the state in Rhode Island Superior Court, saying the pension changes violated public workers' contract rights.
The President today declared a major disaster exists in the State of Rhode Island and ordered Federal aid to supplement state and local recovery efforts in the area affected by Hurricane Sandy during the period of October 26-31, 2012.
WHITEHOUSE: President Obama Signs Rhode Island Disaster Declaration
Today Rhode Island is a state of small businesses, with 85% of them employing fewer than 20 people.
ECONOMIST: Things were bad enough in Rhode Island. Then the rains came
Rhode Island's state legislature has approved a bill legalising gay marriage, making it the 10th US state to back same-sex marriages.
BBC: Rhode Island to legalise gay marriage after Senate vote
The state with the most such mandates is Rhode Island, with 70, a state which not coincidently also has the third highest insurance premiums in the country.
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Rhode Island was the last state in the New England region to allow gay marriage.
BBC: Rhode Island to legalise gay marriage after Senate vote
Rhode Island, the only state to hold a popular referendum on the Constitution, rejected it.
Rhode Island is the only state in the country with a capped waiver.
In another New England state, Rhode Island, the tax message is starting to get through.
In the state of Rhode Island, work sharing is a well-established part of the unemployment insurance system.
Larsen B, a 1, 254-square-mile ice shelf, comparable in size to the U.S. state of Rhode Island, collapsed in 2002, the group said.
Mr Miller, a journalist on the Providence Journal-Bulletin in Hasbro's home state of Rhode Island, spent five years watching the firm at work.
So the state of Rhode Island, with lead paint in 60% of its 415, 000 homes (the national average is 25%), changed tactics and brought a public nuisance case against Sherwin and two other past producers of lead-paint pigment.
Leonard Lardaro, also of the University of Rhode Island, thinks the temporary clean-up jobs (3, 000 at Warwick Mall, for instance) and the remodelling and reconstruction needed in many Rhode Island homes may help the state out of the recession.
ECONOMIST: Things were bad enough in Rhode Island. Then the rains came
Today, China -- which is roughly the same size as the United States -- is almost one-quarter desert, and the desert is advancing at more than 1, 300 square miles, approximately the size of the state of Rhode Island, each year.
Christine Gregoire and Lincoln Chafee, governors of Washington state and Rhode Island, have asked the federal government to reclassify marijuana from a Schedule I drug (like heroin, say) to a Schedule II drug (like morphine) so that doctors can at least prescribe it safely in certain circumstances.
Possible trial venues could be in the western part of the state, in Worcester or Springfield, or possibly out-of-state in neighboring Rhode Island or New Hampshire.
The last census indicated that there are about 1.1 million people in Cyprus, or just a little more population than Rhode Island ( our 43rd most populous state).
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In order to understand how things could have gone so wrong, I spoke with two prominent epidemiologists, who have both been investigators and advisors on the NCS: David Savitz of Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island and Nigel Paneth of Michigan State University in East Lansing.
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Heavily Catholic Rhode Island is the last remaining New England state without gay marriage.
Two states, Michigan and Rhode Island, lost population, with each state suffering unemployment rates greater than 9%.
In Rhode Island, the Arnolds were impressed by state Treasurer Gina Raimondo, a Democrat, who spearheaded the pension changes.
Rhode Island and Massachusetts aid is chiefly for state clean up efforts.
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Congress should offer every state the same deal Rhode Island received in 2009 that traded capped federal funding in return for broad administrative flexibility and control over their own Medicaid benefits.
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I. (AP) Rhode Island is on a path to becoming the 10th state to allow gay and lesbian couples to marry after a landmark vote in the state's Senate on Wednesday.
He and his team are taking the next few weeks to gather interest from students and backers alike, before fully opening the platform in September to students and recent alumni at its first five schools, Arizona State University, Dartmouth College, Rhode Island School of Design, University of Michigan and University of Washington.
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In Rhode Island and Colorado, the law passed both houses of the state legislature and in 10 other states it has passed one house.
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