Former State Rep 'Terminated' From Lobbyist Gig

(Providence, RI)--Former Rhode Island state Representative John Carnevale [[ car-nuh-VAHL-ee ]] has apparently lost his new job as a State House lobbyist.WPRI-TV reported Monday that Carnevale had registered as a lobbyist for Quaker Lane Bait and Tackle in North Kingstown, but yesterday, the shop's owner sent an email to the news station's investigative bureau saying he had been terminated as a lobbyist.A reason was not given.Carnevale last year finished a home confinement sentence for perjury after prosecutors said he lied to the Providence Board of Canvassers about where he lived.