Daily Briefing: Blocked out: 'Backroom deal' riles opponents of Block Island marina expansion

A legal battle over a controversial marina expansion on Block Island took an unexpected turn recently. Hear from those who have been fighting the proposal since 2003. [providencejournal.com]( [Daily Briefing]( YOUR MORNING NEWS ROUND-UP Sunday, February 7 [Access the e-Edition: Exclusive, subscriber-only access to a digital replica of the newspaper.]( [click here]( [Champlin's Marina in 2010, while it was fighting for a proposed expansion to nearly double the size of its facility on Block Island's Great Salt Pond.]( ['Backroom deal' riles foes of BI marina project]( A legal battle over a controversial marina expansion on Block Island took an unexpected turn recently. Hear from those who have been fighting the proposal since 2003. [Raimondo names ex-Senate leader to $139K PUC post]( [Former Senator Majority Leader John C. Revens Jr. ]( [Pawtucket parents rally to send kids to school]( [Parents and children demonstrate Saturday in front]( FOR SUBSCRIBERS [Patinkin: Goodbye to Journal icon Bill Reynolds]( [Journal sports columnist Bill Reynolds, center, is]( FOR SUBSCRIBERS [Walking RI: Surprises abound at Grills Preserve]( [The Polly-Coon Bridge crosses the Pawcatuck River ]( [Support your local restaurants and businesses: Buy a gift card and help your community through these challenging times.]( [click here]( RECENT ARTICLES [2020 Providence Journal All-State Field Hockey team]( [Ask Amy: Couple can still be intimate without sex]( [UMass 75, URI 63: Rams swept by rival Minutemen]( [ProJo Hoops Wrap - Scores and Recaps from Saturday's HS games]( [Jewelry District apartment project with 38 Studios link seeks tax...]( Problem viewing email? [View in browser]( [Unsubscribe]( • [Manage Newsletters]( • [Terms of Service]( • [Privacy Policy/Your California Privacy Rights]( • [Privacy Notice]( • [Do Not Sell My Info/Cookie Policy]( • [Feedback]( © 2021 75 Fountain St. , Providence, RI 02902