Press Clippings

• Rhode Island eyes bonds to buy racino | Bond Buyer | 01-28-09
• Twin River a "good bet" says Caprio | Warwick Beacon | 01-28-09 (link to source)
• Rhode Island plans $2.4 billion passive equity boost | Money Management Letter | 01-26-09
• Town concerned with possible Twin River buyout | Providence Journal | 01-24-09 (link to source)
• Rhode Island to Issue Passive Equity RFP | Financial News | 01-20-09
• Caprio says pensions must change | The Sun | 01-19-09 (link to source)
• Treasurer Caprio has a road show | Providence Phoenix | 01-09-09
• Rhode Island Eyes Terminating Active Equity Managers | Financial News | 01-08-09
• The Tax Mire | Rhode Island Monthly | 01-01-09 (link to source)
• Flood of retirements strains state system | Providence Journal | 12-11-08 (link to source)
• Caprio's war chest prepared for battle | Providence Journal | 12-11-08
• In the eye of the Storm | East Side Monthly | 12-01-08
• Caprio: Buy your clothes in RI Tax Free | Providence Journal | 11-25-08
• State will get millions in frozen assets | Providence Journal | 11-22-08
• Treasury will help liquidate Reserve Fund | Wall Street Journal | 11-21-08
• Oath of Office | The Standard Times | 11-20-08
• Ideas, but no action on deficit | Providence Journal | 11-13-08
• Helping hand is lent to the state | Providence Business News | 11-03-08
• Experts say RI economic outlook grim | Providence Journal | 10-28-08
• State bonds sale exceeds expectations | Providence Journal | 10-28-08
• Are state-issued bonds for you? | Providence Journal | 10-25-08
• Caprio, Carcieri at odds on bonds | Providence Journal | 10-25-08
• R.I. banks on selling war bonds | Providence Journal | 10-24-08
• Fitch drops R.I. rating from "AA" to "AA-" | Providence Business News | 10-20-08
• Caprio wants return of State's frozen money | Providence Journal | 10-11-08
• State 'SWAT team' formed to protect $130 million with AIG | Providence Journal | 10-07-08
• For Biddin' Treasure | Providence Journal | 10-02-08
• Unclaimed Property auction this weekend | Providence Journal | 10-02-08
• Cut in benefits thins ranks of state workers | Providence Journal | 10-01-08
• Number of state workers opting for retirement soars | Providence Journal | 09-29-08
• Twin River bankruptcy probable, agency says | Providence Journal | 09-23-08
• Caprio: RI protected from recent collapses | Providence Business News | 09-22-08
• RI jobless rate at 8.5% | Providence Journal | 09-19-08
• State looks to move $260 million into safer accounts | Providence Journal | 09-19-08
• AIG to return $138 million of state's pension funds | Providence Journal | 09-18-08
• How did budget come up short? | Providence Journal | 09-14-08
• Names to look for | Prime Time Magazine | 09-01-08
• Five questions with Frank Caprio | Providence Business News | 08-13-08
• Caprio on Martha's Vineyard for conference | Providence Journal | 08-11-08
• Pawtucket students award scholarships at Statehouse | The Times | 07-10-08
• R.I. Student Loan Authority honors WW Residents | Daily Times | 07-07-08
• RI state employees raise nearly $850k for charity | Providence Business News | 03-06-08
• Fund transfers from bond authority will cut into state deficit | Providence Business News | 02-11-08
• College grant program changes | Daily Times | 01-28-08
• State pension costs studied | Providence Journal | 01-25-08
• Caprio's staff take a pay holiday | Cranston Herald | 01-24-08
• Caprio Staffers to go without weeks pay to combat deficit | Providence Business News | 01-21-08
• Caprio's staff take a pay holiday | Warwick Beacon | 01-17-08
• R.I. Treasurer to furlough staff for one week | Daily Times | 01-16-08
• Students get lessons in savings from two professional athletes | Newport Daily News | 01-12-08
• New law would help renters | Providence Journal | 01-12-08
• R.I. ranks 2nd to last in pension financing | Providence Journal | 12-23-07
• Towing fees melt away at Casserta's | Providence Journal | 12-23-07
• Treasury Official, Bank VP take message to Cariho Kids | Narragansett Times | 10-17-07
• Governor plans to cut 1,000 state jobs, $100 million | Coventry Courier | 10-12-07
• Priced out of education | South County Independent | 09-27-07
• Suspension-Benefits | RI Lawyers Weekly | 09-24-07
• Rhode Island to issue general obligation bonds | Providence Journal | 08-23-07
• Caprio assures state has no exposure to subprime risks | Warwick Beacon | 08-23-07
• State Officials establish tax audit program | Daily Times | 07-25-07
• Camp Massasoit gets political | Cranston Herald | 07-12-07
• Smoke and Mirrors | Cranston Herald | 07-12-07
• Surveying the State's future | Cranston Herald | 07-12-07
• Council Oks Fire Contract | Cranston Herald | 07-12-07
• Cranston Doesn't Have Enough Pension Money | Cranston Herald | 07-12-07
• Almonte:City Pension Plan at Risk | Cranston Herald | 07-12-07
• Derderians start education fund for children | Providence Journal | 07-12-07
• Former Mayor denied pension | Providence Journal | 07-12-07
• Workers pay too much TDI Tax? | Providence Journal | 07-12-07
• Time to repeal the Social Security/Unemployment Offset | Narragansett Times | 07-11-07
• Town considers buybacks to cut health care costs | Providence Journal | 07-11-07
• High Court rules against home-care aides | Newport Daily News | 07-10-07
• Cushman: Limit issues in collective bargaining | Providence Journal | 07-10-07
• Taxing situation is rising in Rhode Island | Providence Journal | 07-10-07
• General Assembly | Warwick Beacon | 07-10-07
• Tax burdens improve in Connecticut, MA, R.I. lags behind, study shows | Warwick Beacon | 07-10-07
• EDC to offer tax credit to "innovation" investors | Providence Business News | 07-09-07
• R.I. municipal run pensions at risk, auditor warns | Providence Journal | 07-09-07
• Survivor benefits guide details rights, medical help for spouses | Providence Journal | 07-09-07
• Retirement, Judge | RI Lawyers Weekly | 07-09-07
• Fix DCYF's structural problems first | Providence Journal | 07-08-07
• How couples can maximize Social Security | Providence Journal | 07-08-07
• More scholarship money now available from Rhode Island | Providence Journal | 07-08-07
• Socially responsible investing with ETFs | Providence Journal | 07-08-07
• Dollar in billfold ill placed | Daily Times | 07-07-07
• Budget Trauma | Providence Journal | 07-07-07
• Injustices of using an average | Providence Journal | 07-07-07
• It's too soon to judge school funding plan | Daily Times | 07-06-07
• Bill eliminating minimum drug sentences vetoed | Providence Journal | 07-06-07
• A contract to build on | Cranston Herald | 07-05-07
• School funding formula to be further scrutinized in coming months | Cranston Herald | 07-05-07
• Portsmouth Schools high salaries, benefits, mean less for kids | Newport Daily News | 07-05-07
• Council ratifies union contract | Providence Journal | 07-05-07
• If your leaders follow, elect somebody else | Standard Times | 07-05-07
• Rhode Island's government needs major surgery | East Bay Newspapers | 07-04-07
• 10 questions for 10 gubernatorials | Providence Journal | 07-04-07
• Budget-cut details won't see light until Thursday | Providence Journal | 07-03-07
• Schools see no joy in near term | Providence Journal | 07-03-07
• EpiVax awarded a grant for hemophilia therapy | Providence Business News | 07-02-07
• Providing some protection for Rhode Island's Tobacco money | Providence Business News | 07-02-07
• Law changes for elderly who lose job | Providence Journal | 07-02-07
• Mollis favors Clinton | Providence Journal | 07-02-07
• Educational Investment Needs Scrutiny | East Side Monthly | 07-01-07
• Activists pleased by passage of bills | Providence Journal | 07-01-07
• Panel: How do we commemorate Slavery in RI? | Providence Journal | 07-01-07
• Former State Senator awarded top French honor | The Call | 07-01-07
• Bond investors cool to fund buyout boom | Newport Daily News | 06-30-07
• Views differ for retirement | Newport Daily News | 06-30-07
• Nurses crushed over Carcieri veto on overtime bill | Providence Journal | 06-30-07
• Governor vetoes hospital relief bill | The Sun | 06-30-07
• McBurney gets Legion d'Honneur | The Times | 06-30-07
• Rein in legislative spending | The Times | 06-30-07
• In Rhode Island, education has nowhere to turn | Coventry Courier | 06-29-07
• How screwed are we? | Providence Phoenix | 06-29-07
• No reason we need 36 school districts | The Call | 06-29-07
• Stalking the wild DOT contractor | The Times | 06-29-07
• A Responsible Budget | Cranston Herald | 06-28-07
• School board plows ahead on middle school | East Greenwich Pendulum | 06-28-07
• School leaders meeting about funding issues | Kent County Daily Times | 06-28-07
• Dark days for Rhode Island | NE Independent | 06-28-07
• Senate OK's Pichardo, Diaz resolution creating commission to sudy family income and asset building | Providence American | 06-28-07
• Facing budget deficit, Cicilline eyes job cuts, tax hike and education trims | Providence Journal | 06-28-07
• Why the police department is experiencing tension | The Call | 06-28-07
• Unions are obstacle to controlling school costs | Daily Times | 06-27-07
• Less talk, more action | Daily Times | 06-27-07
• Pension plan revised for officers | Providence Journal | 06-27-07
• Rhode Island needs new school-finance system | Providence Journal | 06-27-07
• Insurance bill looms as positive step for Westerly Hospital's own financial health | The Sun | 06-27-07
• Lynch reverses course on tobacco bond threats | The Times | 06-27-07
• End the buybacks | The Times | 06-27-07
• Schools must use their resources wisely | The Times | 06-27-07
• AG Lynch may choose to hold back $200 million tobacco bond sale | Daily Times | 06-26-07
• Lynch coy over whether to sign tobacco bonds | Providence Journal | 06-26-07
• RI Bill aims to aid hospital collections | The Sun | 06-26-07
• Caprio, union join forces to reorganize Treasury | Providence Business News | 06-25-07
• Cicilline on Democratic National Convention | Providence Journal | 06-25-07
• Legislation paves way for cafeteria health coverage | The Call | 06-24-07
• Tax plan loses momentum | Providence Journal | 06-23-07
• Biotech firm opens | Providence Journal | 06-22-07
• Middle school bond makes the ballot | The Call | 06-22-07
• Communities seek taxes to replace aid cut in budget | Providence Journal | 06-21-07
• True subcontractors price not out of line | Providence Journal | 06-21-07
• Bill would hike rates for cable | Providence Journal | 06-20-07
• Voices around New England | Providence Journal | 06-20-07
• Expect to pay more for licenses, state services | Providence Journal | 06-19-07
• Lesser known signs of being a Rhode Islander | Providence Journal | 06-19-07
• RI picks bond underwriters | Providence Journal | 06-10-07
• Drawing Social Security before full retirement age met | Providence Journal | 06-03-07
• Olympia Dukakis given Pell award | Providence Journal | 06-03-07
• Students compete in consumer nationals | Barrington Times | 05-09-07
• Lender loses role in offering loan advice | Providence Journal | 05-08-07
• Student loan authority to meet | Providence Journal | 05-06-07
• State Treasurer questions loan group's lender ties | Newport Daily News | 05-04-07
• Pension changes would bring city into the mainstream | Providence Journal | 04-20-07
• Time for pension reform | Providence Journal | 04-13-07
• Senate Approves Sudan Divestment | Providence American | 04-05-07
• State looking for underwriters' pool | Providence Journal | 04-01-07
• Pretty (Life) Smart | Kent County Daily Times | 03-26-07
• Legislative Roundup | Daily Times | 03-24-07
• RI General Treasurer releases 2007 unclaimed property list | Daily Times | 03-21-07
• Unclaimed Property list on way | Providence Journal | 03-20-07
• Rhode Island sets Shenkman adrift for performance | Pensions & Investments | 03-19-07
• Governor gives up on furlough plan | Providence Journal | 03-01-07
• Investment manager dropped | Providence Journal | 03-01-07
• Furlough days prompt complaint | Providence Journal | 02-27-07
• SHS Academy of Finance Fast Track to Business World | Valley Breeze | 01-11-07
• Tobacco fund is not meant to fix budget | Newport Daily News | 01-06-07
• Caprio, SWAT Team initiate plan to regain $62 million in assets | Providence Business News | 10-20-06
• State pensions: Who is the liability? | Coventry Courier |
• Even in Rhode Island, money can't buy love | Coventry Courier |
• Reality of social investing | National Law Journal |
• Cheers and Jeers-Rhode Island can do small part against genocide | Newport Daily News |
• Caprio Appointments | Newport Daily News |
• Divesting adjusts R.I.'s risk sends message to Darfur | Providence Business News |
• $80,000 in "tax" refunded | Providence Journal |
• 2.3% Social Security increase won't keep up with inflation | Providence Journal |
• Budget | Providence Journal |
• Caprio expands pool of underwriters for state | Providence Journal |
• Caprio says furlough plan is savings model | Providence Journal |
• Cicione hits jobs program | Providence Journal |
• City may file suit over state aid for education | Providence Journal |
• Governor Carcieri, take two | Providence Journal |
• Hidden jewels in the newspaper | Providence Journal |
• House unanimously Oks Sudan divestment bill | Providence Journal |
• Inaugural Ball Photo | Providence Journal |
• Iraq Study Group for Rhode Island | Providence Journal |
• Kerwin joins state scholarship agency | Providence Journal |
• Nurses union agrees to 4 year pact | Providence Journal |
• R.I. bond rating may drop | Providence Journal |
• RI college fund ranked No 1 in US | Providence Journal |
• Top state officials get raises | Providence Journal |
• Unclaimed Property in the crosshairs | Providence Journal |
• Statehouse hosts RI inauguration | The Times |
• Carcieri's challenges: Deficit, Democrats | Unknown |
• Tom Ward: Fair COLA solution is right next door | Valley Breeze | (link to source)