TMI Process Engineer Paula Goldstein explains the operation of the Senzimer ‘Z’ Mill behind her, as House Finance Committee Chairman Steven Costantino (D-Providence), left, and TMI President Al Lubrano listen. Taper rolls for the Z-Mill rest on the table in the foreground. Members of the House Finance Committee on Thursday were touring five Rhode Island manufacturers that are committed to the state and are prospering during difficult economic times. Times photo/Butch Adams
By JIM BARON
LINCOLN — Economists wring their hands about the woebegone condition of Rhode Island’s economy and seem to be at a loss about how to restore its vitality, but Al Lubrano says he has the answer.
PROVIDENCE — A Pawtucket man has been sentenced to a 10-year term in federal prison, the U.S. Attorney’s Office announced Friday. A federal judge sentenced Robert Cruz, 29, to 10 years in prison for trafficking in heroin and possessing a firearm.
Doctor, witnesses paint disturbing picture of T.J. Wright’s final hours
on 11-22-2008 03:15
By RUSS OLIVO
PROVIDENCE — With a medical expert in pediatric child abuse as their guide, jurors in Superior Court were subjected to a graphic inventory of 3-year-old T.J. Wright’s fatal injuries Friday.
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