State to pay former US attorney, law firm $83K+ for bridge oversight hearing

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — The state will be cutting a check for more than $83,000 to former U.S. Attorney Zachary Cunha and his associates for their involvement in last month's high-stakes oversight hearing on the failure of the westbound Washington Bridge. The Rhode Island General Assembly will be paying Nixon Peabody LLP $83,240, according to [...]