washingtonpost.com - Rhode IslandRhode IslandR.I. Lawyer Charged In Leak of FBI Video- May 4, 2005 PROVIDENCE, R.I., May 2 -- A defense lawyer was charged Monday with leaking an FBI surveillance video to a television reporter, who nearly went to prison for refusing to identify his source.http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A32885-2005May3.html?nav=rss_nation/states/r... Group That Opposes U.N. To Run Ad Backing Bolton- May 4, 2005 A conservative advocacy group called Move America Forward is planning to run a television ad this week promoting John R. Bolton's appointment as ambassador to the United Nations.http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A42421-2005Apr10.html?nav=rss_nation/states/... In Mask, An Echo From the Dark Ages- May 4, 2005 Sometimes an image arrests us.It halts us mid-word, mid-chew, mid-just-about-to-do-something-else, and presents a fixed psychic requirement: This is a picture of a man in a mask, and you recognize right away that you have to go deeper, know more.http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A10763-2005Apr22.html?nav=rss_nation/states/... Vote on Drilling- May 4, 2005 Following is the roll call by which the Senate voted to open the ecologically rich Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to oil drilling. At issue was a section of the budget resolution anticipating revenue from the ANWR drilling. Opponents of drilling moved to kill the section and voted For. Supporters of drilling voted Against. By 51 to 49, opponents failed to knock oil drilling out of the budget resolution:http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A42248-2005Mar16.html?nav=rss_nation/states/... Thousands Attend R.I. Detective's Funeral- May 4, 2005 Officers and firefighters from around the country gathered Thursday to help colleagues say goodbye to the 27-year veteran detective who was slain with his own gun at police headquarters.http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A7797-2005Apr21.html?nav=rss_nation/states/r... COAST TO COAST- May 4, 2005 Rhode Island Student Reinstated After Flap Over Principal Photos For the irreverent student with a digital camera and a Web site devoted to exposing the truth, it was the scoop of the century.http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A3905-2005Mar26.html?nav=rss_nation/states/r... Chafee Signals a Shift on Bolton Confirmation- May 4, 2005 The key Republican senator is now less likely to support John R. Bolton to be United Nations ambassador and plans to discuss with colleagues whether President Bush should withdraw Bolton's name.http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A6101-2005Apr20.html?nav=rss_nation/states/r... Ex-Governor Gets 1 Year In Prison for Corruption- May 4, 2005 Former Conn. governor John G. Rowland was sentenced for selling his office in a corruption scandal that destroyed his career as one of the Republican Party's fastest-rising stars.http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A47780-2005Mar18.html?nav=rss_nation/states/... Panel Delays Vote on Bolton Nomination- May 4, 2005 The Senate Foreign Relations Committee unexpectedly put its decision on hold Tuesday to give it more time to investigate more allegations against Bush's nominee for U.N. ambassador.http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A1691-2005Apr19.html?nav=rss_nation/states/r... WASHINGTON IN BRIEF- May 4, 2005 Yucca Mountain Files May Have Been Altered Government employees may have falsified documents related to the Yucca Mountain nuclear waste project in Nevada, the Energy Department revealed yesterday in a development that could jeopardize the project's ability to obtain a federal permit.http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A41884-2005Mar16.html?nav=rss_nation/states/... |