To the Editor,
Rhode Islanders are not dumb! According to a recent article in the Providence Journal, those who are opposed to a state constitutional convention apparently think we are.
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9/26/24
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To the Editor,
Poor Lonnie Barham is showing the telltale signs of Trump Derangement Syndrome(TDS). This condition, characterized by an irrational, yet intense, dislike for all things …
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9/26/24
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To the Editor,
Civil behavior in this USA has been hijacked and hate now reigns supreme.
The expression of hate is a message that the Democrat party has been preaching ever since Trump was …
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9/26/24
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To the Editor,
Education and local property taxes are greatly intertwined.
I think all parties or stakeholders in the school funding debate should work together like never before to …
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9/19/24
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To the Editor,
After watching the presidential de
bate last Tuesday, I've reached the conclusion that while we could once align presidential candidates with one of the two major national …
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9/19/24
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To The Editor,
Many, perhaps most, residents of Rhode Island find their city and town officials to be petty bureaucrats more interested in their own comfort and advancement than in …
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9/12/24
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To the Editor,
A new study indicates that Rhode Island is number three in the United State as a worst state for senior citizens to retire.
The study indicates, “Rhode Island’s …
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9/12/24
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To the Editor,
I'm sure you've noticed that the Memorial Blvd. weeds have taken over the median again with no attempt for maintenance. The strip from Post Rd. to the Toll Gate roundabout is a …
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9/5/24
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To the Editor,
I first met Rich Cascella when he coached my son’s youth soccer team. Ahead in their final game of a winless season, Coach Cascella let my son remain as goalie even though …
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9/5/24
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To the Editor,
Name one worthwhile thing Kamala Harris has accomplished as Vice President. That’s my challenge to state Senator Mark McKenney.
In his recent op-ed, Senator McKenney …
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8/29/24
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To the Editor,
Proper planning and research is key to good land-use programs. Can it be done? Is it legal? How about the neighbors?
When a developer comes before the City Council with crazy …
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8/29/24
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To the Editor,
So, I hope that immediately, everyone who has started a“RIDOT gets perks?” Yes, thaey do. At that same agency, we complain about every snowstorm, every pothole, and, …
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8/29/24
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To the Editor,
I ask those who plan to vote in the upcoming Republican primary to consider the behavior of one of the United States Senate candidates. That candidate is Patricia Morgan of West …
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8/22/24
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To the Editor,
Rhode Island has the distinction of being the only state in New England where no state-owned forests are protected from logging. Instead, the Rhode Island Department …
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8/22/24
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To the Editor,
Having a farmers’ market in Conimicut Village has brought new life to a community that has sought business and excitement to move to the village. The market has brought people …
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8/8/24
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To the Editor,
Rhode Island Airport Corporation’s President, Iftikhar Ahmad, PE, rarely puts himself before a public body that can say no to his demands for airport expansion and make it …
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8/8/24
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To the Editor,
In March of 2023, I wrote about how the needle was moving on student achievement in our schools. At the July 9th School Committee meeting, Dr. Lisa Schultz, Director …
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8/1/24
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To the Editor,
My name is Alexis Forsberg, and I am 11 years old. I am writing to share my thoughts and point of view about something very important that is happening in our forests and …
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8/1/24
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To the Editor,
How often do Senators Jack Reed and Sheldon Whitehouse ride to work on a RIPTA bus? I think we all know the answer to that, but I wish, just the same, that columnists Ryan Doherty …
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8/1/24
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To the Editor,
Last week, property owners in Warwick received a letter from the City Finance Dept informing them that there will be a Property Tax Revaluation and that government agents are to …
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7/25/24
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