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3 disciplined over financial irregularities (The Providence Journal)
PROVIDENCE –– One veteran lawyer has been disbarred and two others suspended from practice for converting client real estate proceeds to their own use.

The bad economy and corruption -- RI's top stories (Boston Globe)
Here are the top stories of the year in Rhode Island, as determined by Associated Press staff.

This year will be remembered for many things, but eight Rhode Islanders left a special mark. (The Providence Journal)
The U.S. Senate is a small town where people size each other up pretty quickly. Long before it was clear that he would be the Democratic presidential nominee, Barack Obama sized up Jack Reed as a source of sound advice on defense and foreign affairs.

3 disciplined over financial irregularities (The Providence Journal)
In unrelated cases dealing with the handling of the proceeds from real estate transactions, one lawyer is disbarred and two others are suspended.

Goodbye and good riddance to 2008 (The Providence Journal)
Nearly 1 in 10 of us are now unemployed. Proportionally, the state budget deficit is the biggest in the nation. Bridges are crumbling. And emus are on the loose.

Tech Collective Receives Robotics Grant from the Champlin Foundations (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
PROVIDENCE, R.I.----Tech Collective, Rhode Island’s Industry Partner for Information Technology and Biosciences, today announces it has received a $16,200 grant from the Champlin Foundations.

Rhode Island announces $20M to stabilize housing (INO News)
(AP:PROVIDENCE, R.I.) Gov. Don Carcieri announces nearly $20 million in funding to stabilize the Rhode Island housing market in a state stung by the subprime mortgage crisis.

Tech Collective Receives Robotics Grant from the Champlin Foundations (Centre Daily Times)
Tech Collective, Rhode Island’s Industry Partner for Information Technology and Biosciences, today announces it has received a $16,200 grant from the Champlin Foundations. The grant will fund the purchase and shipping and handling of 17 newly regulated US FIRST Robotics Tech Challenge (FTC) kits and 39 extended “bonus packs” of extra hardware and controllers. The new kits will provide students ...

Rhode Island announces $20M to stabilize housing (KIVI Boise)
Associated Press - December 17, 2008 8:13 AM ET PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) - Gov. Don Carcieri announces nearly $20 million in funding to stabilize the Rhode Island housing market in a state stung...

RI regulators approve nearly 15 percent drop in electricity prices for National Grid customers (Canadian Business)
WASHINGTON - Research released Wednesday showed mortgage applications in the United States spiked last week to their highest level in more than