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Rhode Island took another big step forward when Speaker K. Joseph Shekarchi announced a package of bills to continue to address our state’s housing needs.
For the Speaker, it’s a …
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By John Marcantoniois and Carol O’Donnell
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4/20/23
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It’s hard to believe that more than three years have passed since the first Covid case came to Rhode Island. The subsequent months and years have reminded us all of the fleeting nature of …
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4/20/23
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4/20/23
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STORY OF THE WEEK: The Democratic field in Rhode Island’s 1st Congressional District is starting to gel, with a series of noteworthy developments last week. Former state Rep. Aaron Regunberg, …
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4/19/23
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4/19/23
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To the Editor,
Our Loop de Loop Nightmare.
Here we go, loop de looping around the T. F. Green International Airport passenger terminal, dropping off our kids bound for distant destinations as a …
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To the Editor:
Upon reading Mr. Langseth’s latest letters to the editor intended to promote his continued falsehoods related to the Rhode Island Airport Corporation (RIAC), we’re …
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Layers.
That’s what Carol does to stay warm. It also explains why garments hang from every conceivable place in the house from door handles to chair backs. But she’s right.
On …
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4/13/23
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The path to hell, they say, is paved with good intentions. In Rhode Island, it appears the path to a failed affordable housing strategy is paved with an overabundance of competing interests, all of …
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4/13/23
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STORY OF THE WEEK: Former Gov. Gina Raimondo talked a lot about the need to improve workers’ skills while building a more diversified economy. Her successor, Gov. Dan McKee, has emphasized …
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4/12/23
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4/12/23
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4/12/23
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To the Editor,
During Warwick Tax Assessor Neal Dupuis’ presentation before the Warwick City Council last night (April 3, 2023), he continually referred to Massachusetts to justify a major …
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4/6/23
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By Michael Broschart, Executive Director, Teach For America Rhode Island and Lee Lewis, President, Junior Achievement of Rhode Island
Coming out of the pandemic, we find ourselves at a turning …
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4/6/23
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To the Editor,
At the March 16th School Committee meeting, Dr. Lisa Schultz, Director of Curriculum, Instruction, Assessment, and MTSS, presented Warwick Schools’ Winter 2023 K-8 …
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4/6/23
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To the Editor,
As a gun safety advocate and volunteer leader with Moms Demand Action, I am grateful for the work done in the RI legislature over the years to pass gun sense laws in our state. …
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4/6/23
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At one time or another we’ve all wished it was possible to turn back the clock. But it’s just that, wishful thinking.
Yet it happened this week with the visit of Elena Muyo and …
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4/6/23
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For many local Christians, last Easter felt refreshingly normal. Emerging from quite a bit longer than three days trapped in our own tombs of isolation and quarantine, the chance to once again …
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4/6/23
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STORY OF THE WEEK: Can Rhode Island tax-cut its way to a more appealing business climate? That question has been subject to debate for years and it won’t stop now. For supporters, the …
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4/5/23
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4/5/23
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