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CNNMoney: Unemployment rate down in 21 states

The employment situation in the states showed signs of stabilizing last month.

People.com: Rhode Island Officials Issue Arrest Warrant for Alleged Craigslist Killer

"He will be brought to justice," Attorney General Patrick C. Lynch says of Philip Markoff

Accused Craigslist killer faces charges in Rhode Island

A medical student accused of killing a masseuse in a Boston, Massachusetts, hotel room will be charged in a hotel assault in Rhode Island, the state attorney general said Monday.

CNNMoney: Shovels in the ground: Stimulus at work

Thanks to federal stimulus funds, Rhode Island's pockmarked Route 138 in Tiverton is getting repaved. The state's 97,000 food stamp recipients are getting more money. And some 2,000 local youths will have summer jobs.

CNNMoney: Saving a city - one house at a time

Suffering from one of the highest foreclosure rates in the nation, Rhode Island is getting nearly $20 million from Washington to rehabilitate neighborhoods most affected by the mortgage meltdown.

CNNMoney: Stories from the recession's frontline

Rhode Island is a tiny state with big problems. With just over one million residents, it ranks in the top 10 in terms of foreclosure, unemployment and state budget crunches.

CNNMoney: A tenuous lifeline for seniors

Every weekday, Eva Gomez walks down the block to the Fox Point Senior Center to eat her one hot daily meal, exercise and chat with friends. Otherwise, she's cooped up in her Providence, R.I., apartment with little more than crackers and a cup of coffee or tea.

CNNMoney: Going back to school to get a job

Landing a new job in this withering economy may require a stop in school first.

CNNMoney: Mortgage fraud at an all-time high

The number of reported incidents of mortgage fraud has reached an all-time high even as the number of home loans being issued has shrunk, according to a report released Monday.

Report: 1 in 50 U.S. children face homelessness

One in 50 children is homeless in the United States every year, according to a report released Tuesday.

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