STORY OF THE WEEK
It became clear in recent weeks that Josh Saal’s tenure as Rhode Island’s housing secretary was drawing to an end. Whether Saal was the right person for the job is …
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1/18/23
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To the Editor,
The injury to Buffalo Bills football player, Damar Hamlin, was horrific and it opened the discussion of injuries that can occur to professional athletes. It goes without saying, …
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1/18/23
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To the Editor,
As you might know, January marks Human Trafficking Awareness Month. Human trafficking is a form of modern slavery and it happens in every state, including ours. Many Rhode …
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1/18/23
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To the Editor,
Remember when thundering jets taking off at Green woke us up in the middle of the night?
The same rude awakening was reported at 5:00 a.m. on September 14, 2022, when an airport …
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I thought elephants had good memories and maybe they do.
But then there is Ollie.
Our rescue spotted coon hound now approaching 11 years old, although we can’t be sure of that, has lost …
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1/18/23
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1/17/23
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1/17/23
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To the Editor,
Thank you, Don Fowler for highlighting the tremendous value of gifting the arts for Christmas in your article on Dec. 15! I could not agree with you more, and I really appreciated …
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1/11/23
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To the Editor,
With the new 118th Congress fully sworn in now, the work begins to improve the opportunities and living standards for all Americans. Since our House and Senate is controlled by …
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1/11/23
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On Friday, Jan. 7 after the House of Representatives elected Kevin McCarthy House Speaker on the 15th ballot, Seth Magaziner was officially sworn-in as the Member of Congress from Rhode …
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1/11/23
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You likely don’t need me to tell you that children all over the country are suffering the academic consequences of the pandemic, and Rhode Island is not an exception. A 2022 survey revealed …
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By SHELBY DOYLE
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1/11/23
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This all seemed simple enough.
I slid into the driver’s seat; made sure the truck was in park and turned the ignition key. Nothing. I jiggled the transmission shift just in case. Sill …
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1/11/23
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