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As the primary elections approach, now may be the best time to measure the candidates in terms of some of the topics I have covered throughout this column in the past 18 months. - Conviction: ...
Aug 19, 2010 | 0 | 0 |
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Rhode Island legislators missed a big opportunity when they failed to return to session to override Governor Carcieri’s veto on the casino referendum. Although the legislation was flawed and incomp...
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Four and a half hours behind the wheel can be relaxing, a getaway from the routine of the day and an adventure, even on a route taken frequently. Of course, the same trip can be nerve-wracking and ...
Jul 29, 2010 | 0 | 0 |
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I was reading the delicious musings of Philippe and Jorge in the Phoenix last week and it suddenly occurred to me that we do not have a universally useful pronunciation guide for Rhode Island idiom...
Jul 29, 2010 | 0 | 0 |
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Considering the near-term situation facing Rhode Island and the circumstances the next governor is going to face, you might wonder why anyone would want the job in the first place. But then you loo...
Jul 27, 2010 | 0 | 2 |
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The first drops were heavy and sporadic, but you knew that would change for the worse. The storm had been coming for sometime. At first it was no more than a darkening of the horizon to the north...
Jul 22, 2010 | 60 | 3 |
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Since its inception, one of the centerpieces of my column has been to expose the unsustainable costs associated with employee and retirement benefits and the need for reform not only for the sake o...
Jul 20, 2010 | 0 | 2 |
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The wind was steady, kicking up waves that broke on the long finger that is Conimicut Point. A group of adults and another five or six children gathered in the beach grass as three others tended po...
Jul 15, 2010 | 0 | 1 |
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To balance its budget for the new fiscal year that commenced this month, Rhode Island is nervously awaiting a federal bailout in the form of $30 billion in Medicaid financing. Unfortunately for all...
Jul 13, 2010 | 1 | 2 |
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Both tires were flat. That was expected. After all, the bike hadn’t been used for a year, if not longer. The brakes looked in good shape and the wheels turned freely. This would work but I questi...
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It’s a place that I’ve known for as long as I can remember, although the hill doesn’t seem as steep as when I was a kid. The grass is sparse because of the shade. In the fall, the ground is cover...
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Rhode Island legislators, despite their rush to vacate the capitol earlier than ever, did pass some important legislation this year. They passed a school funding formula bill bringing our state fin...
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How could this be? Slow waves came from all directions. The boat rose and fell with each swell. The water’s surface was glassy; silver reflecting the white light that moved with ripples. They cam...
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Pilgrim High School Cl... 12:00 AMPilgrim High School Class of 1970 will hol...
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