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Chained In 1.26.2012

The Station Nightclub Fire left many Rhode Islanders acutely aware of entrance and exit doors. This week: we have undercover video of a chained fire exit at a charter school in Cranston - with students just steps away down the hall. The state fire marshal was so disturbed when Jim Hummel showed him the video, he and the state police reacted immediately.

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NYT: Student Faces Town’s Wrath in Protest Against a Prayer

Make Cranston West a lab of democracy

Alaska Airlines to stop handing out prayer cards with meals after receiving complaints

Lawmakers: Tax hike would be last resort

Grow Smart backs tax plan

DiBello lawsuit is filed in Charlestown

Woonsocket to audit tax-exempt properties

Woonsocket may have to wait for dispatch savings

Residents come up with compromise at heated meeting over outdoor bands at Chelo’s

Auger presents first list of recommended cuts in NK

Providence pensioners with 6% ‘COLAs’ get $29,508 windfall

Car Plows into Cranston Building

Residents come up with compromise at heated meeting over outdoor bands at Chelo’s

Neglected, abused children are focus of conference

Tiverton Man Charged After Allegedly Threatening Sister's Life

Police Charge Fifth in Connection to Take-Out Robbery

Sex offender fails again on address notification

Man stabbed to death in Pawtucket

Suspect captured in shooting, stabbing

WSJ details RI con man’s role in $500M federal Google sting

Judge: Accused con man is 'menace'

Uncommon ‘Joe’

Ex-Rhode Island Gov. Garrahy dies at 81

NK Man Hit With More Charges of Child Molestation

Fact check: RI’s local pension problems predate state aid cuts

Council Supports Newport Grand's Request for Table Games Referendum

Ban on students’ texting proposed

Racial profiling targeted by bill

Rare Lobster Comes to Newport Aquarium

Can larger commercial base offset Woonsocket's new debt?

Local RI pension commission’s first meeting raises red flags

House committee to decide if new college can have a shot in RI

Doris Duke's Camel Predicts the Super Bowl

A&E series ‘Parking Wars’ to feature Providence

School proposal gets a hearing

House committee to decide if new college can have a shot in RI

Antiabortion rally at State House disrupted

Lawmakers take up Woodmansee bill

Chafee unmoved on COLA

Raimondo avoiding risk after RI pension fund earns 1.4% in ’11

The Market Undoes Pension Reform

Loughlin’s gracious exit

Robert Watson’s woes

Resident questions added utility bill charge, vows suit

"Right to work" bill for teachers introduced in Senate

Former Rep. Patrick Kennedy to Sell House, Move to Providence

Legislation: Docs should be able to say ‘sorry’

Redistricting bill causes stir in Assembly

VIDEO: Political Sign Compares Obama to Hitler, Incites Public Outrage

Senate commitee approves good time bill

RI Saw More New Business Filings in 2011

Coming to see how insurer replicates nature’s worst

Watson’s lawyer seeks delay

How could anyone be in favor of receiverships?

Cell phone leads E.P. Police to robbery suspects

Almond: 'Progress' in police contract negotiations

Changes envisioned for Diamond Hill Park

School board pushes off prayer banner decision

Before Ahlquist, it was Ellery

The Cranston West Banner and State Inhibition of Religion

Police find man stabbed near school

Police on the lookout for dollar store robber

Judge: Accused con man is 'menace'

Fairhaven woman arraigned in fatal hit-and-run

Teacher-layoff bill introduced

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