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Carcieri cancels trip to GOP governors meeting in Texas

11:21 AM Wed, Nov 18, 2009 | | Comments (6)
By Katherine Gregg    Email

PROVIDENCE, R.I. - Governor Carcieri has canceled his plan to fly to Lost Pines, Texas Wednesday to attend an annual meeting of the Republican Governors Association. With the RGA picking up all but $304.60 of the travel costs to......

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Carcieri headed to Texas for GOP governors conference

2:24 PM Tue, Nov 17, 2009 | | Comments (3)
By Katherine Gregg    Email

PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- Governor Carcieri is headed to the Hyatt Regency resort and spa in Lost Pines, Texas Wednesday for the Republican Governors Association's annual conference. Before heading back Thursday, he is scheduled to moderate a discussion on energy. A......

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R.I. senator seeks probe into future of Twin River license

1:46 PM Tue, Nov 17, 2009 | | Write a comment
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By Katherine Gregg Journal State House Bureau PROVIDENCE,R.I. -- State Sen. Frank A. Ciccone is calling for a legislative inquiry into the state's role in choosing managers for the bankrupt Twin River, and potential award of the gambling license -......

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Carcieri burial-rights veto skewered on Comedy Central's 'Colbert Report'

11:06 AM Tue, Nov 17, 2009 | | Comments (2)
By Katherine Gregg    Email

PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- Governor Carcieri landed on national television Monday night as the "star'' of a biting -- but laugh-out-loud -- segment on Comedy Central's "The Colbert Report'' about his veto of a bill that would have given gays the......

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