I wrote a lengthy article this week about Garden City Elementary and the tour I took a few weeks ago and, as a good or cowardly journalist should, kept myself as well out of it as well out of it as I …
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1/3/24
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12/6/23
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1/31/24
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3/6/24
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STORY OF THE WEEK: As Rhode Island edges closer to 2024, policy and politics are converging in a way that could influence the 2026 race for governor. Attorney General Peter Neronha, who is …
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12/6/23
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1/29/24
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To the editor,
Last evening, I attended the RI House Judiciary Committee meeting to listen and present testimony on House Bill 7051, which was introduced by Representative Brandon Potter, 16th …
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3/6/24
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To the editor,
Please raise your hand if you think Rhode Island children hearing gunfire while in school is a good thing. Most reasonable people think not.
House bill H-7051, introduced by …
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3/6/24
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Oh the fun the Follies would have had with the Washington Bridge! You can follow me through the week on threads and what we used to call the twitters. Here we go.
STORY OF THE WEEK: Last week, …
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2/28/24
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If ever there was a worthy cause for taking righteous outrage to the vitriolic world of social media, the recent string of animal abandonment cases in Warwick in recent weeks and months certainly …
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3/6/24
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2/28/24
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With oversight hearings commencing to find out how Rhode Island wound up narrowly avoiding an unprecedented calamity – and instead just got stuck with an historic, exorbitantly expensive …
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2/28/24
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Many people underestimate the impact that mental illness can have on an individual or family. It can be difficult to admit that you have a mental health problem in your life. Secondly, it can be just …
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By Stan Popovich
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12/6/23
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To the Editor,
With 7+ million dollars on the line Cranston should go with the sure thing. Our city has the opportunity of a lifetime to use Federal dollars for building a community center and …
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12/6/23
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Humans of Cranston is a recurring column showcasing the stories of Cranston community members’ community involvement, diversity, and unique life perspectives.
Tiffanie Robles is a …
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2/14/24
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During this season where the gifts we receive and provide to others contributes towards a feeling of general gratitude and merriment, it seems appropriate to cast a light on an organization working …
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12/6/23
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2/14/24
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STORY OF THE WEEK : Will the real Rhode Island stand up? Is it the place where Gov. Dan McKee’s latest budget proposal “will help ensure our state reaches its fullest potential,” as …
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1/24/24
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As 2024 kicks into gear, we’ve already seen a glimpse of the tumultuous times ahead.
One section of the state remains cut off from the other, with no clear end to the chaos in sight, while …
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2/14/24
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To the Editor,
In the January 18, 2024 issue of the Cranston Herald, Mr. Steven Stycos shared his opinion about the Apprenticeship Exploration School and its value, in his letter to the editor …
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1/24/24
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