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Ethics Commission to appeal decision that allowed former Speaker to seek Supreme Court seat

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Ethics Commission to appeal decision that allowed former Speaker to seek Supreme Court seat
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After meeting behind closed doors for about an hour Tuesday, the Rhode Island Ethics Commission voted 4-1 to authorize its executive director and attorneys to seek a declaratory judgment from the Rhode Island Supreme Court on whether former House Speaker K. Joseph Shekarchi's appointment to the judiciary would violate the state's ethics laws. (Photo by Christopher Shea/Rhode Island Current) The Rhode Island Ethics Commission will appeal a recent Superior Court ruling that cleared the way for for

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