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CLIFFORD v. RAIMONDO

No. 2015-379-Appeal. (KC 14-345) No. 2016-24-Appeal., No. 2016-25-Appeal., No. 2016-26-Appeal., No. 2016-28-Appeal., No. 2016-49-Appeal. (PC 15-1468).

184 A.3d 673 (2018)

Joseph CLIFFORD, et al. v. Gina RAIMONDO, in her capacity as Governor of the State of Rhode Island, et al. Rhode Island Public Employees' Retiree Coalition, et al. v. Gina Raimondo, in her capacity as Governor of the State of Rhode Island, et al.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

May 25, 2018.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For Plaintiffs: Thomas M. Dickinson, Esq. , Johnston, Edward C. Roy, Jr., Esq. , North Kingstown, Carly Beauvais Iafrate, Esq. , Providence, Michael B. Forte, Jr., Esq.   Joseph F. Penza, Jr., Esq. , Warwick, Thomas R. Landry, Esq. , Cranston, Douglas L. Steele , Pro Hac Vice, Lynette J. Labinger, Esq. .

For Defendants: John A. Tarantino, Esq. , Joseph Avanzato, Esq. , Patricia K. Rocha, Esq. , Providence, Rebecca T. Partington, Esq. , Michael W. Field, Esq. , Nicole J. Benjamin, Esq. .

Present: Suttell, C.J., Goldberg, Flaherty, and Indeglia, JJ.

OPINION

"Economy is the method by which we prepare today to afford the improvements of tomorrow."1

Rhode Island, unfortunately, failed to prepare for tomorrow. Its problems all came to a breaking point in 2009, at the depth of the recession, at which time government...

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