Op-ed
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Read the first-person account of Caroline Cowart, a 12-year-old Cranston student who was selected to visit the White House for the healthy egg white omelette recipe she entered into a contest!
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Caroline Cowart
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8/29/12
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Editor’s Note: Mayor Scott Avedisian, a Rhode Island delegate to the Republican National Convention, submitted this report Monday from Tampa. He is attending the Convention along with Cranston …
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Mayor Scott Avedisian
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8/29/12
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The official first day of the Republican National Convention…
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Mayor Scott Avedisian
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8/29/12
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There is not one simple action that can be taken to improve Rhode Island’s economy, some magical financial panacea or a better business climate silver bullet.
There is not one all-encompassing …
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William A. Walaska and David E. Bates
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8/28/12
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By all accounts, it was a typical Monday morning. That was until I met Mustang Sally.
Departing from an interview in Providence, I took my usual route down Warwick Avenue to stop at a favorite …
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The grand lady of comedy, Phyllis Diller, passed away on Aug. 20 at age 95. Can’t you just see her, strutting through the Pearly Gates in a pink, knee-length dress, encrusted with blinding sequins, …
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Nick Thomas
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8/23/12
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As the presidential candidates debate their various best versions of how Medicare and Medicaid, good enduring insurance programs from the mid-’60s, should be rolled out after the dust settles …
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Michael W. Fink
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8/16/12
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This has been a particularly active year for fleas across the country due to a warm, moist spring. And if you have dogs or cats, even if they mostly remain inside, fleas still somehow manage to hitch …
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Nick Thomas
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8/16/12
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47 views
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For the first time, the U.S. Department of Education has reported that the number of homeless students in America has topped 1 million, while another new report estimates that 23 percent of children …
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Daniel Ward
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8/7/12
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I met with a good friend in the U.S. Secret Service recently. We had breakfast and talked over money, specifically, United States currency. There are innumerable ways to counterfeit American bills, …
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