To the Editor: I do not consider the unwarranted interference by the Rhode Island General Assembly in the voluntary relationship between an employer and an employee to be “a good example of …
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1/9/25
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To the Editor:
Warwick is now facing a major fiscal crisis. A city-hired financial consultant warned that the city was “at the breaking point” 10 years ago. Most of our past and …
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1/9/25
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The debacle surrounding Rhode Island’s Unified Health Infrastructure Project (UHIP), later rebranded as RIBridges, which is a custom computer system, has once again highlighted the failure of state leadership and their ill-advised reliance on the contractor Deloitte. This latest catastrophe...
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By the Rhode Island House Minority Caucus
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1/9/25
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Never before has there been such a need for an urgent response from our elected and government officials in Rhode Island concerning homelessness. Instead, the governor presented the homelessness issue as almost a nonissue for the state. He claimed in a recent media interview that...
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By KIMBERLY SIMMONS
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1/9/25
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Ever notice when reflecting on past events those feelings you had during the occasion can be crystal clear, yet you can’t pinpoint the date?
“That was 1979, wasn’t it?” former Mayor Joseph Walsh...
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By JOHN HOWELL
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1/9/25
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While the dawn of a new year provides a new hope for continued progress in our state, one of the most persistent and complex challenges we face remains as daunting as ever. The lack of truly …
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1/9/25
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Another year has come and gone in our beautiful state, and in just a few short days we will march into 2025 as we always do — full of excitement to be a small part of your lives as we strive to …
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12/31/24
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To the Editor:
This holiday season, many individuals find themselves separated from family and loved ones due to various circumstances, including work commitments, travel limitations and …
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12/31/24
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Through the committed actions of Rhode Islanders, Narragansett Bay is cleaner and healthier today than it was in 1975. But as we turn the corner to 2025, Narragansett Bay faces persistent challenges …
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By Topher Hamblett and George W. Shuster Jr.
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12/31/24
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As we reflect on the milestones and achievements of 2024, we are filled with gratitude and anticipation for the future. The last year has been a time of remarkable progress, and we are excited to …
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By Lynn Dambruch, Warwick Public Schools superintendent
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12/31/24
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I would like to take this opportunity to wish the residents of Warwick a very Happy New Year. As we are about to embark on a new year, I am about to start a new term as Mayor and for the very …
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By Frank Picozzi, Mayor of the City of Warwick
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12/31/24
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I’ve heard it more than once in the last week: “Well, the days are getting longer.”
That’s reassuring even though the temperature has been wildly swinging between single …
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12/31/24
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As we look ahead to 2025, the Central Rhode Island Chamber of Commerce (CRICC) is embracing a vision rooted in collaboration and connection. Across Warwick and Cranston, this means continuing great …
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By Lauren Slocum and Jennifer Wheelehon, Central Rhode Island Chamber of Commerce
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12/31/24
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As we reflect on the milestones and achievements of 2024, we are filled with gratitude and anticipation for the future. The last year has been a time of remarkable progress, and we are excited to …
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By Lynn Dambruch, Warwick Public Schools superintendent
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12/31/24
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For the last year Peter Alviti has spent a lot of time talking about the Washington Bridge. And on Thursday Alviti was in front of the cameras again. But this time there wasn’t a word about the …
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By JOHN HOWELL
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12/26/24
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To the Editor,
What a commentary on our little state. Recent headlines announce “RIBridges still down,” referring to the online customer interface for RI social services that was …
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12/26/24
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12/24/24
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I remember the event, although the exact date escapes me.
I placed a call to the mayor’s office and breathlessly he came on the line to inform me that the Rhode Island Airport Corporation …
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12/24/24
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To the Editor,
What a commentary on our little state. Recent headlines announce “RIBridges still down,” referring to the online customer interface for RI social services that …
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12/24/24
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12/19/24
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