RIPTA: RIPTA CEO Avedisian submits resignation letter; board to act on it April 16

PROVIDENCE - R.I. Public Transit Authority CEO Scott Avedisian on Thursday submitted to Gov. Daniel J. McKee his resignation letter from the authority, however the authority's board of directors will act on the letter in a public meeting April 16. RIPTA board Chairperson and R.I. Department of Transportation Director Peter Alviti Jr. announced the decision [...]