Two Rhode Island lawmakers representing Woonsocket say their struggling city might be better off under the temporary control of a state-appointed receiver.
http://www.boston.com/news/local/rhode_island/articles/2012/05/23/ri_lawmakers_say_woonsocket_needs_state_receiver
Published: Wed, 23 May 2012 11:44:58 -0700
Rhode Island lawmakers are scheduled to debate a proposed tax hike on property owners in Woonsocket intended to help that city close a $10 million budget shortfall.
http://www.boston.com/news/local/rhode_island/articles/2012/05/24/ri_house_to_vote_on_woonsocket_tax
Published: Thu, 24 May 2012 01:00:12 -0700
Rhode Island lawmakers have postponed a vote on a proposed tax hike on property owners in Woonsocket.
http://www.foxprovidence.com/dpps/news/local_news/region_5/providence-house-vote-postponed-on-woonsocket-tax-hike_4185781
Published: Thu, 24 May 2012 21:19:47 -0700
Mark this one down as another win for Atheism: The town of Woonsocket, Rhode Island is reportedly backing down over the removal of a cross from public land. Even though a Rhode Island based atheist group . . .
http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474981296114&grpId=3659174697244816
Published: Fri, 27 Apr 2012 23:06:08 -0700
A proposed tax hike on property owners in Woonsocket intended to help that city close a $10 million budget shortfall is heading to a final vote in the Rhode Island General Assembly.
http://www.boston.com/business/articles/2012/05/23/ri_house_to_vote_on_woonsocket_tax_hike
Published: Wed, 23 May 2012 11:26:28 -0700
Rhode Island's House Finance Committee Tuesday approved legislation that would authorize Woonsocket to levy an additional 13% tax on property and motor vehicles this year.
http://www.wpri.com/dpp/news/local_news/blackstone/woonsocket-supplemental-tax-vote-today
Published: Tue, 22 May 2012 13:18:51 -0700
Rhode Island's attorney general has approved the proposed sale of financially-troubled Landmark Health Systems Inc. to a for-profit Massachusetts hospital group.
http://www.boston.com/news/local/massachusetts/articles/2012/05/25/ri_attorney_general_approves_landmark_medical_deal
Published: Fri, 25 May 2012 10:37:05 -0700
Rhode Island's most famous atheist, Jessica Ahlquist, the high school student behind the controversy over the Cranston prayer banner, now says the veterans memorial topped with a cross in Woonsocket should go.
http://www.abc6.com/story/18431359/cranston-teen-atheist-speaks-out-against-woonsocket-veterans-memorial
Published: Tue, 15 May 2012 20:47:02 -0700
A statue of the faithful dog "Hachiko," whose story was made into a 2009 U.S. movie starring Richard Gere, was unveiled in Woonsocket, Rhode Island, on Saturday. The unveiling ceremony in the city, one of the key locations where the movie, "Hachi: A Dog's Tale," was filmed, was attended by about 200 people, according to the Japanese Consulate General in Boston. The original Hachiko statue was ...
http://www.japantimes.co.jp/rss/nn20120521b1.html
Published: Sun, 20 May 2012 08:59:21 -0700
Net income in the quarter ended March 31 rose 8.8 percent to $776 million, or 59 cents a share, from $713 million, or 52 cents, a year earlier, the Woonsocket, Rhode Island-based company said today in a statement.
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-05-02/cvs-profit-jumps-after-gaining-walgreen-customers.html
Published: Wed, 02 May 2012 05:07:43 -0700
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