Op-ed
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Maybe it’s simply a sign of the times, but it feels like with each day we gravitate closer toward becoming a world of measurables. Potential seems to be determined only by numerical figures and …
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Thomas Cribbin
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1/22/13
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37 views
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Since the awful events that occurred in Newtown, Conn., the issue of gun control has taken center stage. It seems as though just about everyone has an interpretation of the 2nd Amendment, along with …
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In his powerful Letter from Birmingham City Jail, The Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. responded to eight Alabama clergymen who had written to him about the slow pace of change. In his missive, he …
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Mayor Scott Avedisian delivered the following speech during inaugural ceremonies Tuesday, Jan. 8 at City Hall:
A few days ago, I was speaking with someone who asked me, “What is there …
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Mayor Scott Avedisian
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1/10/13
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82 views
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With the swearing in of a new Congress, I continue to be humbled by the opportunity to represent the people of our great state. My top priority in this term remains strengthening our economy and …
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Congressman Jim Langevin
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1/10/13
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28 views
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STATING HIS POINT OF VIEW: Richard Walton, left, …
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Throughout his 84 years, Richard J. Walton served as a role model for generations of activists, watching out and protecting Rhode Island’s voiceless citizens, showing all that positive societal …
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Herb Weiss
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1/8/13
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31 views
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We were all shocked and deeply saddened by the senseless murder of innocent children and those entrusted with their care. We are asking ourselves “how could this happen?” The scene is becoming …
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David Lauterbach
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12/27/12
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13 views
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Once upon a time there was a place where people could buy assault weapons with ease. A land, beautiful and filled with people who loved it, was also a place where television shows promoted deceit, …
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The Congressional Budget Office just announced that President Obama's healthcare law would reduce the deficit by $84 billion more than previously thought, thanks to the Supreme Court's decision to …
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Janet Trautwein
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11/29/12
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73 views
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The menorahs have been packed away. Some people have already taken down their Christmas trees. And Armenians and other Orthodox Christians are busy planning for a Christmas celebration on Jan. 6. But …
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Mayor Scott Avedisian
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1/3/13
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14 views
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