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Block Island Group Fights Great Development Pressure
Supreme Court Blocks Marina Expansion Agreement
R.I. Attorney General Says Block Island Marina Expansion Agreement Lacks Environmental Evidence
Legal Filings Question Champlin’s Marina Agreement

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Expired Terms and Illegal Appointments Cast Doubt Over Rhode Island’s Powerful Coastal Council

All seven appointed members to the currently shorthanded Coastal Resources Management Council board have expired terms. There’s also the question of whether some of the appointments are against the law.

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Secret Expansion of Block Island Marina Pushes CRMC Board’s Deficiencies Into Spotlight’s Bright Glare
Coastal Resources Board Accused of Backroom Deal to Approve Controversial Block Island Marina Expansion
Right Camera Could Protect Endangered Whales

Bay Blasting Approved to Make Way for War Machines

Despite opposition from Save The Bay, the Coastal Resources Management Council has approved blasting a portion of Narragansett Bay to accommodate the construction of nuclear submarines.

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North Kingstown Approves Shipping Channel Blasting

NORTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. — The Town Council recently approved a controversial plan to allow underwater blasting for a new shipping lane in the waters of Quonset Point.

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‘Living Shoreline’ Projects Protect Vulnerable Coast
Atlantic Marine Monument Protections Weakened by Trump Proclamation
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