This week the Rhode Island Health Care Association (RIHCA) released a statement advocating for the waiver of impending fines set forth by a new law that mandates a certain amount of care …
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2/15/23
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2/14/23
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2/14/23
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To the Editor,
Lonnie Barham has done a great service for the taxpayers of Rhode Island. He has exposed what appears to be Governor McKee’s plan to convert monies allocated to help the …
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2/8/23
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What would happen in the world if everyone pledged to help just one person outside of their family or circle of friends?
I don't mean a life long commitment like Leah Ann Touhy, who took in a …
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2/8/23
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“Okay, let’s see if it works.”
Dan Holmes, whose byline is appearing frequently in the Beacon these days, pulled out his smart phone. He tapped away and then looked …
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2/8/23
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Chances are likely that you’ve at least heard about ChatGPT — the artificial intelligence chatbot that has whipped the world into a frenzy of extreme reactions; from advocates promising …
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2/8/23
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To the Editor,
I have always described Robert Cushman as “one of” the smartest people in Warwick. From now on, I am removing the “one of” part of that sincere …
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2/1/23
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To the Editor,
You can imagine how surprised I was to read John J. Goodman’s 1/26 letter to the editor asserting that my husband is an odious, attention-seeking liar! Our 49 years of …
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2/1/23
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Housing is one of the most important, time-sensitive issues on the table right now. It impacts us all – our families, our neighborhoods, and our economy.
Glance at any home rental or sale …
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By GOVERNOR DAN McKEE
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2/1/23
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You know there’s something ahead when the honking begins. The first warnings are a couple of isolated squawks, but I know from experience what to expect after that. Soon four or five more …
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2/1/23
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It has only become more apparent in recent years how important the open availability of reliable information is to maintaining a healthy democracy. For this reason, among the hundreds of priorities …
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2/1/23
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