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City trades streets for budget fix
At the start of 2012, Providence’s colleges and universities were at loggerheads with Mayor Angel Taveras over his demand for a $7 million per-year increase in their combined payments to the city. more

By Patrick Anderson
PBN Staff Writer | 1/7/13

Faster Northeast trains require safety changes, Amtrak CEO says
Amtrak will recommend new U.S. rail-safety regulations to allow it to replace its Acela trains in the Northeast U.S. with lighter, faster equipment, CEO Joseph Boardman said. more
Pump prices hold steady in R.I., rise in Mass.
Gasoline prices in Rhode Island remained stagnant at $3.52 per gallon for the second consecutive week, AAA Southern New England said Monday. more
| 12/31/12
MBTA needs more funding to stave off fare hikes, service cuts
Officials from the Massachusetts Bay Transit Authority need to balance their budget, but they plan to wait until at least March before increasing fares and establishing service cuts in hopes of an increase in funding, reported Boston.com. more
| 12/27/12
Gas prices remain unchanged in R.I., drop in Mass.
Gasoline prices in Rhode Island remained stagnant this week after two consecutive weeks of declines, AAA Southern New England said Monday. more
| 12/24/12
Conservancy eyes bus plaza improvements
The Downtown Providence Parks Conservancy often points to Bryant Park in New York City as the model for a public-private partnership transforming a crime-ridden and desolate urban space into a vital civic center. more

By Patrick Anderson
PBN Staff Writer | 12/17/12

R.I. pump prices drop 7 more cents
Gasoline prices in Rhode Island fell 7 cents this week, the second consecutive week of declines, AAA Southern New England said Monday. more
| 12/17/12
AAA: 93.3M Americans to travel during holiday season
Roughly 93.3 million Americans will journey 50 miles or more from home during the year-end holiday season that falls between Dec. 22 and Jan. 1, according to AAA Southern New England. more
| 12/13/12
Pump prices drop in R.I., Mass.
Gasoline prices in Rhode Island fell 6 cents this week after holding steady last week, according to AAA Southern New England. more
| 12/10/12
QDC, RIDOT land $6M to repair storm damage, fund upgrades
The Quonset Development Corporation and the R.I. Department of Transportation will receive $6 million in federal funding to make upgrades and repairs related to storm damage caused by 2011’s Hurricane Irene, Rhode Island lawmakers announced Monday more
| 12/10/12
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