CRANSTON, R.I. -- The City Council knew when it approved new guidelines for lenders to follow when foreclosing on residential properties that the measures might not stand up to a legal challenge.
What they didn't know was that the opposition would come from the mayor.
Mayor Allan W. Fung on Thursday' [...]
Yesterday the Public Utilities Commission issued its order regarding the new net metering legislation (H5461A and S0485A) that passed the General Assembly back in June, and was signed by the Governor in July.
The law also clarifies that government entities, as well as residential properties, [...]
CRANSTON, R.I. -- With more than 500 foreclosures in the city since the start of 2008, City Council members said it was time to act.
On Monday night, they passed two ordinances that will require lenders to take extra steps before foreclosing on residential properties
One ordinance requires lenders to pursue [...]
