November 06, 2009
Carcieri orders flags lowered after base shooting
Gov. Don Carcieri says state and national flags will fly at half-staff through Veterans Day.
November 03, 2009
Carcieri signs bill banning indoor prostitution
Gov. Don Carcieri has signed legislation closing a loophole that made indoor prostitution legal.
November 02, 2009
Business Talk: Carcieri’s energy policy
Mark Murphy of the Providence Business News talks about obstacles in Gov. Don Carcieri’s energy policy.
October 30, 2009
Parole violators could petition for release
Parole violators could petition for release under a new bill passed by the General Assembly.
October 29, 2009
Lawmakers may finalize indoor prostitution ban
Legislation banning indoor prostitution in Rhode Island may soon be heading to the governor.
October 28, 2009
Gov. Don Carcieri H1N1 news conference
Watch Gov. Don Carcieri’s H1N1 news conference.
Girl, 12, had H1N1 virus
State officials say a 12-year-old girl who died had the H1N1 flu virus.
Carcieri addresses local leaders
Gov. Don Carcieri delivers a tough message to local leaders who’ve been critical of his budget cutting plans.
October 27, 2009
Task force recommends changes in teaching urban youth
A task force recommends sweeping changes in the way children are educated in urban areas.
October 21, 2009
Lawmakers hear arguments over binding arbitration
Lawmakers hear arguments over a bill on how to proceed when teachers’ unions and school committees can’t reach a deal.
Republican announces run for RI governor
A business executive says he will run for Rhode Island governor in next year’s race.
October 16, 2009
Carcieri wants talks to resolve wind power dispute
Gov. Don Carcieri wants a green power developer and an electricity supplier to resolve their differences over a wind farm proposed off Block Island.
Stimulus makes little dent in RI unemployment
The Carcieri administration says the money was also designed to fill budget holes.
October 14, 2009
RI lawmakers debate local funding in budget crunch
A budget crisis could force changes to the way Rhode Island funds its schools, police departments and other local services.
October 13, 2009
Report: RI spends most of any state on fire aid
Rhode Island spends more money on fire protection than any state in the country, a report says.











