http://economicrisis.com/investigating-food-stamp-fraud/8493 Investigating Food Stamp Fraud Fewer than two percent of all certified food stamp retailers in Rhode Island were disqualified by from accepting EBT cards in 2012, but a reform advocate says that figure is just...
http://1goldinvestment.com/man-charged-for-illegally-selling-gold/ Man charged for illegally selling gold A local man has been charged with a felony after police say he spent several years illegally purchasing and selling precious metals from his business. Albert...
http://economicrisis.com/washington-state-underemployment-5th-worst-in-country-in-2012/4229 Washington state underemployment 5th worst in country in 2012 Washington state underemployment ranked fifth worst in the country last year at 16.9 percent, falling behind Oregon,...
The 21 Key Statistics About The Explosive Growth Of Poverty In America If the economy is getting better, then why does poverty in America continue to grow so rapidly? Yes, the stock market has been hitting all-time highs recently, but also the number of Americans living...
http://economicrisis.com/ri-working-to-stop-food-stamp-fraud/2390 RI working to stop food stamp fraud PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP/WPRI) — Rhode Island officials say they’re taking steps to prevent food stamp fraud following a report that found the state wasn’t doing...
A traffic policeman's dance moves have become a Christmas holiday tradition in the largest city in Rhode Island in the US. Tony Lepore, 65, has been entertaining drivers and pedestrians in downtown Providence...
Rhode Island teen Jessica Ahlquist sued her high school, Cranston High School West for a prayer banner in the school auditorium, claiming it was 'unconstitutional".A federal judge ruled in favor of Ahlquist and her...
I am going to post this column by Blair Scott of American Atheists, in its' entire length, because while I should be amazed that an atheist teen who dares to stand up to theocracy in America, gets death threats, I really am not. Atheists commonly get...
Yogi Bear Movie 2010: Edmund Earle Alternate Ending To Yogi Bear, The Movie: Boo-Boo Bear Shoots Yogi It was a movie ripe for parody, at least that is what Edmund Earle told the WSJ about his alternate ending for the...
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KINGSTON, R.I - Researchers aim to harvest solar energy from pavement to melt ice, power streetlights, heat buildings.The temperatures in the City is often considerably warmer than nearby suburban or rural areas....
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According to an article in The Journal Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology, there have been a reported 305 cases involving 33 different patients of deliberately ingesting foreign bodies including, pens,...
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Evacuations Ordered Due to Expected Collapse of Laurel Avenue Bridge Evacuations have been ordered in the Coventry area of Rhode Island as authorities are expecting the Laurel Avenue Bridge to fail as the Pawtuxet River has already washed away some of the stones in the...
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Warwick Mall in Rhode Island is Under Two to Three Feet of Water After Heavy Flooding Hits the State Warwick Mall has sustained so much water damage in the past 24 hours that authorities have no idea when the mall is...
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IRS Extends Tax Deadline for Rhode Island Flooding Victims Rhode Island flooding reached record levels, with the Pawtuxet river rising 11 feet over flood stage. The IRS has granted a tax deadline extension for Rhode...
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CVS Pharmacy Computers Have Been Knocked Out Nationwide Due to Extensive Flooding in Rhode Island There is a national computer system outage at CVS Pharmacy locations across the United States on Tuesday March 30th due to the flooding in Rhode Island. This computer outage will...
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