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1. 3 waive jury trial in RI in Navy kickbacks case

   Mar 1, 2013 | Tri-cityherald.com

   U.S. District Judge Mary Lisi on Friday approved requests to waive jury trials by Ralph Mariano, 55, of South Arlington, Va., his girlfriend, Mary O'Rourke, 49, and his father, Ralph Mariano Jr., 81, of North Providence, R.I. The younger Mariano and O'Rourke are charged with counts including conspiracy, theft of government property and wire fraud.

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   Related Topix: US Military, US Navy, Providence, RI, Middletown, RI

2. Whistle-blower suit claimed Navy kickbacks in 2006

   Feb 27, 2013 | Tri-cityherald.com

   The lawsuit, first filed in a federal court in Georgia in 2006, predates by more than four years criminal charges brought by federal prosecutors in Rhode Island in 2011 that allege a similar scheme by some of the same people cost the government $10 million.

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3. RI gay marriage bill faces uncertain future w/Photo

   Jan 25, 2013 | Tri-cityherald.com

   It could be weeks or even months before the Senate takes up the bill that would make the Ocean State the last in New England to recognize same-sex marriage, but supporters still celebrated the House vote.

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   Related Topix: Gay/Lesbian, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Republican, Lincoln Chafee, Warwick, RI, Lincoln Chafee, US Governors