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THE CASE FOR ELIMINATING STATE INCOME TAX: An analysis conducted for the American Legislative Exchange Council found that in the past ten years, 62 percent of all new jobs created in …
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Lonnie Barham
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2/7/13
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OBAMA GIVING UP HIS CIA DRONE CONTROL: It appears that President Obama relished his control over killings by drone strikes as part of his “targeted killing” program. Though he and most of his …
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Lonnie Barham
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3/28/13
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15 views
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DOYLE AND INSTITUTE FOR INTERNATIONAL SPORT: Pundits are famous for using the phrase, “This is a teachable moment.” In this case, the incident causing the teachable moment is the misuse …
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Lonnie Barham
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3/22/12
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28 views
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This early postcard depicting the Governor D. …
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Even the most inexperienced and blasé diner can appreciate the beauty of the location of the Top of the Bay restaurant. This, along with the historical significance, is what attracted Elias Farhat …
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Don D'Amato and Terry Spencer
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3/22/12
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11 views
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Ken Block has done Rhode Island a big favor in looking into our Medicaid program for waste and abuse. Better still, he has done it for free, which is amazing when you think about it. The state …
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John Hazen-White Jr.
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3/28/13
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42 views
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TAX INCREASE RAISES UGLY HEAD AGAIN: Facing a projected $31 million budget shortfall for next fiscal year, house and senate legislators are grappling with what to cut. It looks like a proposal to …
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Lonnie Barham
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5/30/13
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19 views
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Sandy and last week’s nor’easter did us a favor.
That seems hard to believe, seeing the devastation along South County beaches and the complete leveling of entire neighborhoods in New York …
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John Howell
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11/13/12
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26 views
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FORECLOSURE MEDIATION: The federal Home Affordable Modification Program, created in 2009, attempts to get banks and other mortgage lenders to modify mortgages that are in foreclosure by reducing the …
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Lonnie Barham
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3/21/13
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29 views
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RHODE ISLAND UNEMPLOYMENT: Business, education and labor leaders gathered last week to discuss ways to pull Rhode Island out of its economic hole. The best suggestion came from a small business owner …
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Lonnie Barham
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9/13/12
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44 views
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I stepped back into time as soon as I entered the Iannotti Funeral Home to pay my respects to the family of Walter Richardson, who died Nov. 30 at the age of 88.
Like many other wakes, a display …
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John Howell
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12/11/12
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15 views
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