It’s weeks like this when you think about all the political grist to be sent up if only the Providence Newspaper Guild Follies was still a thing. Welcome back to my weekly column. You can follow me through the week on threads and what we used to call the twitters. Here we go. *** Want […]
ILO Group
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McKee denies wrongdoing in award of ILO Group contract
Rhode Island Gov. Dan McKee on Thursday denied any wrongdoing in connection with the award of a lucrative contract to a politically connected firm, and he said Attorney General Peter Neronha should have recused himself from the case because of his support for McKee rival Helena Foulkes. McKee spoke with reporters a day after Neronha […]
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Neronha finds McKee directed ILO Group contract in a manipulated process
Rhode Island Gov. Dan McKee directed a $5.2 million federally funded state contract to a company formed for that purpose, although there’s insufficient evidence to bring a charge in the case, according to findings released Tuesday by Attorney General Peter Neronha. A legal memo and related documents from Neronha mark the end of a three-year […]

