Letters to the editor
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To the Editor: Grid reliability is critical to Rhode Island’s economic, energy and environmental future. Homes and businesses need a steady and affordable supply of electricity. Expansions like …
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6/21/12
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To the Editor:I read the article entitled, “Out of here for summer,” written by Anita E. Baffoni in your June 19 edition.For the most part, it was a very good article chronicling the …
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6/21/12
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To the Editor:Another General Assembly session has ended with an over $8 billion budget full of reckless spending and new strictly regressive taxation to pay for it. Couple the results of this …
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6/19/12
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To the Editor:I am writing this letter to also comment on puppy mills, as I had firsthand knowledge of the condition of these puppies when they arrived at the pet shop.Years ago I worked at Docktor …
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To the Editor:The Marina Users’ Bill of Rights (H7525) was held for further study this year despite two hearings and three mediation sessions. Boaters are busily getting into the full swing of …
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6/14/12
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To the Editor:The atmosphere at the recent budget hearings was the closest thing to a circus I have encountered in my 15 years living in the city. The chamber was packed with union members chanting …
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To the Editor:In the legislature, we anticipate the release of the budget. This is the controlling document for the activities of the state. It, in effect, sets the tax rate for every citizen, …
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6/12/12
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To the Editor:I am writing this letter on the heels of what has been another exciting and glorious weekend for the Warwick Superstars Special Olympic team at the Special Olympics RI State Games held …
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6/12/12
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To the Editor:Many studies have shown that the long summer vacation period causes many students, especially low-income and minority students, to fall behind in reading and math. Groups, like the …
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6/7/12
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To the Editor:I’ve picked up a lot of litter around my house on Main Avenue over most of my life. There are just too many people who could care less about leaving you their mess. I sometimes think …
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6/5/12
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