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ACLU Sues Newport Grand For Sex Discrimination
An employee is claiming sex discrimination because a man she trained is earning more than she is.

Margo Sullivan is the editor of the Rhode Island Patch. She has worked at news organizations in New England and in New York City for 20 years. Her favorite assignments (besides Patch, of course) were The Gabby Dog column, a pet column featuring her cats Asia and Charlie (because cats always get top billing) and her dogs Gabby, Lucky, Heather and Lollypop and an all too brief stint on the City Desk at the Worcester Telegram & Gazette.
An employee is claiming sex discrimination because a man she trained is earning more than she is.

Caiozzo, who is running against U.S. Cong. Jim Langevin, says President Trump's Supreme Court choice "brings new hope to the judiciary."
Dr. Clive Bridgham was murdered in his home around Jan 10. Morris was arrested within two weeks.
Michael Hobin will become the new principal at Westerly High, according to the Westerly schools superintendent.
William Holts, 51, was a corrections officer in the Norfolk, Mass., prison, the largest medium-security prison in the Bay State.
The fast food restaurant is part of a franchise. The first Rhode Island one opened in East Providence.
The National Weather Service expects the hurricane to impact waters off New England on Wednesday and Thursday.
Steven Papazian, 31, pleaded innocent.
Witnesses reported a fire on Briarwood Drive.
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The fire chief said "improper disposal of smoking materials" started the fire at 969 West Main Road.
The state police allege Anthony Jackson was involved in two 'road rage' highway shootings in 2017.
Although Chris has headed out to sea, a hurricane could create rip tides and other hazards for swimmers, the National Weather Service says.
A Go Fund Me page has been started for the O'Brien Family, the people who lost their home and belongings in an early morning fire.
A propane grill malfunctioned, and fire spread from the deck into the house.
Peter Horan was on the way to New Bedford, Mass., when he was reported overdue.
The ozone levels will be rated unhealthy for sensitive groups, the state health department said.
On July 27, 28 & 29, the world's best folk artists will congregate at Fort Adams. Here's how to plan ahead and maximize the fun.
On July 27, 28 & 29, the world's best folk artists will congregate at Fort Adams. Here's how to plan ahead and maximize the fun.