Coventry Schools's finance director Chris DeVerna estimates an cumulative $5M Coventry Schools deficit, which the RI General Auditor says calls for a meeting to discuss the challlenge and make a plan to address it.

Council Seeks Coventry Schools Deficit Oversight

By: Rob Borkowski on February 26, 2025 in Coventry, RI news, Schools

COVENTRY, RI —The Coventry Town Council unanimously passed a resolution urging the General Assembly to enact legislation authorizing town Coventry Schools deficit oversight. In a statement about the resolution from […]

Officials Discuss Coventry Schools Deficit Oct. 9

By: Rob Borkowski on September 25, 2024 in News to You, Coventry, RI news, Schools

COVENTRY, RI — When officials meet to discuss remedies to the $5 million Coventry Schools Deficit Oct. 9, they’ll be catching up with audits, otherwise sound fiscal standing, and five […]

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Pet Custody, Cruelty Bills Aim to Aid Animals

By: Rob Borkowski on June 15, 2022 in News to You

STATE HOUSE — Four bills submitted before the RI House would establish pet custody process for separated couples, create an animal cruelty registry, and award pets to victims in domestic […]