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Economists forecast Rhode Island won't get back all the jobs it lost in the recession for a decade. They also say RI can rebuild its economy and put people back to work if it capitalizes on the its assets. The Providence Journal looks at what that will take.

This Providence Journal documentary and eight-part series tell the stories of several Rhode Islanders who have served in the decade since the 9/11 attacks, and the after-effects of war

In-depth reporting by The Providence Journal uncovers the scope of Rhode Island's total unfunded pension and health care liabilities -- and how they were created. The series continues with the fallout from the revelations, and proposals for dealing with the financial crisis.

Rhode Island State Police are investigating Daniel E. Doyle Jr. and the Institute for International Sport at U.R.I., following an auditor's report that found that the Institute could not account for most of a $575,000 legislative grant.

On March 6, Louise White, 81, of Newport, was introduced as the winner of a $336 million Powerball jackpot -- the largest prize in the history of the Rhode Island Lottery.

A tribute to Southeastern New Englanders who have died in Afghanistan and Iraq