PROVIDENCE, R.I. - Former state Sen. Rhoda Perry will return to the State House this week, for a hearing - by her former colleagues - on her qualifications for her new "$69,243 to $78,493'' job as the Superior Court clerk for Washington County.The unannounced appointment by Superior Court Chief Judge Alice Gibney came to light last week when the Senate Judiciary Committee posted notice of Perry's advice-and-consent hearing on Tuesday, along [...]
Former R.i. Sen. Perry Appointed Superior Court Clerk
Katherine Gregg, The Providence Journal
Mon, 05/02/2016 - 10:28am
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