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cowperthwaite t1_ja3bjfs wrote

Reply to comment by Pleasant_Cat2286 in Help us take down slumlords! by MrArkAngel11

have faced sewage stench, leaks and structural issues. Now they say they may lose their homes. https://www.providencejournal.com/story/news/local/2023/02/06/pioneer-tenants-say-they-are-being-forced-out-after-organizing-against-landlord/69871075007/ Tenants band together against RI landlord as they face deplorable conditions https://www.providencejournal.com/story/news/local/2022/09/30/pioneer-investments-anurag-sureka-tenants-say-apartments-deplorable-condition/8081442001/ A Central ... young children at risk in a Central Falls property. Now, the parents may take action. https://www.providencejournal.com/story/news/local/2022/12/15/childhood-lead-poisoning-central-falls-rhode-island-pioneer-properties/69683975007/

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cowperthwaite t1_iupgej9 wrote

Reply to Why was Route 95 sited where it is in Providence? by HistoricalDocument11

Providence Journal had a short series on this. https://www.providencejournal.com/in-depth/news/local/2022/08/11/interstate-95-rhode-island-providence-displacement-traffic-history/7785716001/ https://www.providencejournal.com/in-depth/news/2022/08/11/fox-point-providence-ri-route-195-displacement-history-construction/10148225002/ https://www.providencejournal.com/in-depth/news/2022/08/11/rhode-island-highways-traffic-mitigation-climate-change-vehicle-emissions/10226034002/

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cowperthwaite t1_ja0bocy wrote

Reply to Help us take down slumlords! by MrArkAngel11

have faced sewage stench, leaks and structural issues. Now they say they may lose their homes. https://www.providencejournal.com/story/news/local/2023/02/06/pioneer-tenants-say-they-are-being-forced-out-after-organizing-against-landlord/69871075007/ Tenants band together against RI landlord as they face deplorable conditions https://www.providencejournal.com/story/news/local/2022/09/30/pioneer-investments-anurag-sureka-tenants-say-apartments-deplorable-condition/8081442001/ A Central ... young children at risk in a Central Falls property. Now, the parents may take action. https://www.providencejournal.com/story/news/local/2022/12/15/childhood-lead-poisoning-central-falls-rhode-island-pioneer-properties/69683975007/ Edit: Two of the three stories require a subscription. We're still running a sale for President

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cowperthwaite t1_ja0braz wrote

Reply to Going against slumlords by MrArkAngel11

have faced sewage stench, leaks and structural issues. Now they say they may lose their homes. https://www.providencejournal.com/story/news/local/2023/02/06/pioneer-tenants-say-they-are-being-forced-out-after-organizing-against-landlord/69871075007/ Tenants band together against RI landlord as they face deplorable conditions https://www.providencejournal.com/story/news/local/2022/09/30/pioneer-investments-anurag-sureka-tenants-say-apartments-deplorable-condition/8081442001/ A Central ... young children at risk in a Central Falls property. Now, the parents may take action. https://www.providencejournal.com/story/news/local/2022/12/15/childhood-lead-poisoning-central-falls-rhode-island-pioneer-properties/69683975007/ Edit: Two of the three stories require a subscription. We're still running a sale for President

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cowperthwaite t1_iuyoemn wrote

Reply to comment by Locksmith-Pitiful in Why does everyone hate Elorza? by Locksmith-Pitiful

www.providencejournal.com/story/news/politics/2021/07/28/elorza-and-mckee-face-off-waterfire-over-teacher-contract/5410949001/ https://www.providencejournal.com/story/news/columns/2021/07/31/patinkin-providence-mayor-elorza-vs-ri-gov-mckee-political-grudge-match/5437635001/ https://www.providencejournal.com/story/news/local/2021/07/29/police-union-elorza-deserves-suspension-confronting-mckee/5412520001/

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cowperthwaite t1_j4wnicy wrote

Reply to comment by Unique-Public-8594 in One of Rhode Island's top 'slumlords' receives a Sunday morning wake up call by LLoo21

Providence Journal stories. Both require subscriptions, but are good, long reads. https://www.providencejournal.com/story/news/local/2022/09/30/pioneer-investments-anurag-sureka-tenants-say-apartments-deplorable-condition/8081442001/ And here's the story about one family and lead poisoning at one of those properties https://www.providencejournal.com/story/news/local/2022/12/15/childhood-lead-poisoning-central-falls-rhode-island-pioneer-properties/69683975007/

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cowperthwaite t1_j3063dv wrote

Reply to Hypothetically, what’s stopping a (benevolent) vandal from simply spraying black paint all over the sidewalk traffic cameras? by Zog8

speed cameras/red light cameras and the surveillance cameras made by Flock are two very different things. https://www.providencejournal.com/story/news/crime/2022/12/15/providence-network-of-license-plate-cameras-set-for-big-expansion/69728713007/ https://www.providencejournal.com/story/news/local/2022/11/15/providence-speed-cameras-where-are-they-how-many-tickets-and-how-much-money/69633672007/

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cowperthwaite t1_j4s8616 wrote

Reply to One of Rhode Island's top 'slumlords' receives a Sunday morning wake up call by LLoo21

lengthy Providence Journal story about Anurag Sureka and Pioneer Investments LLC, which requires a subscription: https://www.providencejournal.com/story/news/local/2022/09/30/pioneer-investments-anurag-sureka-tenants-say-apartments-deplorable-condition/8081442001/ And here's the story about one family and lead poisoning, which requires a subscription. https://www.providencejournal.com

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cowperthwaite t1_j658egf wrote

Reply to comment by lavendergrowing101 in Everyone is asking for a tip these days by leavingthecold

context, RI's tipped minimum wage is $3.89/hour. It was last increased in 2017. https://www.providencejournal.com/story/news/local/2022/11/18/is-minimum-wage-in-ri-not-enough-to-live-on-report-says-the-state-is-behind/69656330007/ Debate last session: https://www.providencejournal.com/story/news/politics/2022/03/22/rhode-island-minimum-wage-tipped-workers-restaurants-bars/7119288001/

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cowperthwaite t1_iwncs2e wrote

Reply to Why 95 exit changes? by MadLove1348

Here's why the exit numbers on Route 95 are changing" https://www.providencejournal.com/story/news/local/2022/07/14/rhode-island-renumber-route-95-exits-starting-july-31-2022-comply-federal-highway-standards/10046610002/ https://www.reddit.com/r/RhodeIsland/comments/xtx4h6/why_did_the_exit_numbers_have_to_change_on_i95/

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Beezlegrunk t1_iwpzvjz wrote

Reply to comment by lesliehand in Why 95 exit changes? by MadLove1348

equally horrified to learn that [millions and millions of dollars go to subsidize millionaires](https://www.providencejournal.com/story/news/politics/2022/10/03/superman-building-tax-deal-would-save-owner-29-million-industrial-trust-tower-redevelopment/8160888001/) in state after state after state rather than fix potholes

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cowperthwaite t1_ixmqkzn wrote

Reply to Restaurants open on thanksgiving? by aubergineeggplant

www.providencejournal.com/story/lifestyle/food/2022/11/10/restaurants-open-on-thanksgiving-2022-where-to-book-a-table-in-ri-take-out-options/69613552007/ It's not subscriber only so if you're reading enough stories to hit the paywall, maybe consider subscribing

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cowperthwaite t1_iymhf0b wrote

Reply to comment by sassy615 in This. Is.Bad. Just got my gas & electric bills. 180 for electric ( normally less than 80$ ) gas is 280$ and we barely used the heat. its not even cold yet..... am i the only one ??? by kittyluxe

www.providencejournal.com/story/news/2022/11/07/why-rhode-island-energy-is-sending-64-credits-on-electric-and-gas-bills/69626589007/ >Rhode Island Energy announced Monday that it has started provided the credits, totaling $50 million, to each of its customers. The credits are being provided as part of an agreement last spring

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cowperthwaite t1_izzkl03 wrote

Reply to Looking for job ideas by [deleted]

suggestion doesn't work out reach out to Building Futures. https://www.bfri.org/ Story on Building Futures: https://www.providencejournal.com/story/news/local/2022/08/10/building-trades-program-partners-central-falls-build-homes-building-futures-andrew-cortes-apprentice/10233746002/

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KeepYrGlitterDry t1_j06tnd0 wrote

Reply to comment by Cycledrome in Just a person who cares by AGirlsThoughts_

www.providencejournal.com/story/news/local/2022/11/27/ri-homeless-familys-story-and-good-samaritan-helping/69594177007/](https://www.providencejournal.com/story/news/local/2022/11/27/ri-homeless-familys-story-and-good-samaritan-helping/69594177007/)

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kimberly_wimberly t1_j0xfh6c wrote

Reply to Bars/Restaurants open Christmas Day by comradegeneral

Came across [this list](https://www.providencejournal.com/story/entertainment/dining/2022/12/12/rhode-island-restaurants-open-for-dine-in-christmas-dinner-and-takeout/69687355007/) moments before arriving here in search of the same thing

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Sarcofaygo t1_j2dzeaz wrote

Reply to comment by DrMonkeyLove in Population dips in Mass. and Rhode Island, Census figures say by bostonglobe

spread the disease #COVID-positive employees can work after Eleanor Slater Hospital declares staffing 'crisis' https://www.providencejournal.com/story/news/politics/2022/01/03/ri-covid-hospitalization-surge-eleanor-slater-hospital-staffing-crisis-staff-covid-can-work/9076989002/ 4 days later.... #Outbreak reported at Rhode Island hospital after Covid-positive, asymptomatic staff asked to work

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babsonnexus t1_j2satsd wrote

Reply to Did RI Energy not charge for electric this month? by silverhammer96

Read: [https://www.providencejournal.com/story/news/2022/11/07/why-rhode-island-energy-is-sending-64-credits-on-electric-and-gas-bills/69626589007/](https://www.providencejournal.com/story/news/2022/11/07/why-rhode-island-energy-is-sending-64-credits-on-electric-and-gas-bills/69626589007/) >Rhode Island Energy says it began processing a $63.92 credit on customers’ electric bills and a $64.44 credit on customers’ gas bills issued after November 4, 2022. Customers who receive

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