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Mayor’s Personal Work Accusations Move Forward | Providence News
A judge just greenlit a lawsuit against North Providence Mayor Charles Lombardi, allowing claims that he had a former town employee perform personal errands—including work on his Narragansett rental and dry-cleaning businesses—while still on the clock. The suit alleges the mayor retaliated after Charbatji voiced discomfort; Lombardi denies it, calling the ex-employee “disgruntled” and insisting he was paid directly for off-duty work. While some claims were tossed, the core allegations against the mayor remain active, forcing the court to untangle conflicting accounts as the legal battle…
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