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EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- Rep. Patrick J. Kennedy may have to make a decision between his job as a lawmaker and his membership, "his authentic membership," in the Roman Catholic Church, Rhode Island's Catholic bishop said Tuesday morning in an interview with radio talk-show host Buddy Cianci.
Providence Bishop Tobin says Kennedy 'erratic'
In the Tobin-Kennedy standoff, Rhode Island Catholics speak their minds
Timeline of Kennedy-Tobin exchanges
R.I. bishop in testy exchange with MSNBC's Chris Matthews / Watch the clip
Catholic League: 'Hardball's' Matthews uncivil to Tobin
11.22.09: Kennedy: Barred from Communion
PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- A state plan to house R.I.'s homeless this winter is woefully inadequate and could lead to more deaths during freezing weather, advocates said Tuesday. "Every winter we don't have enough beds for the homeless, but this year we have a crisis in our midst," said Jim Ryczek, executive director of the R.I. Coalition for the Homeless.
WARWICK, R.I. -- The Kent Hospital charge nurse responsible for the emergency room when Michael J. Woods came in testified in Kent County Superior Court Tuesday that she had not looked at his chart nor knew his condition when she decided to move him out of his room and into a hallway.
PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- The presidents of the state's three public colleges and about 300 other non union employees of Rhode Island's higher education system will take a 1 percent annualized pay cut, in response to Governor Carcieri's call for all state departments to reduce expenses.
Sen. Reed at White House to greet India's prime minister
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Rhode Island's Sen. Jack Reed was on hand Tuesday morning at the White House as President Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama welcomed Prime Minister Singh of India and India's first lady, Gursharan Kaur, flanked by a cast of hundreds.
Senate Judiciary sets hearing date on Judge Thompson
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee will consider President Obama's nomination of Rhode Island Superior Court Judge O. Rogeriee Thompson to the 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Dec. 1.
Swine flu watch
A man aged 50 to 60 from northern Rhode Island died of swine flu on Sunday. He had no underlying conditions, health officials said Tuesday afternoon. It was the state's eighth death from the H1N1 virus since Sept. 1.
The Providence Journal and projo.com have created a database of absentee statistics for each school, updated daily. Click on the map to see details for your community.
Rhode Islanders: Find the date for the H1N1 swine flu clinic at your school (last updated 10/30/2009):
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