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Mar 11, 2010 | 0

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You wouldn’t know it from the seeming complacency of the General Assembly, but it’s budget crunch time. Actually, like a vice, there are two moving elements to the bind both the state and municip...

Good news for Cranston schools
Money talks, so it’d be hard not to support a plan that would give Cranston $9,629,400 more than they’re used to. If you’ve been following headlines in the Herald these past few weeks – then you ...

Mar 04, 2010 | 0

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Nothing easy about the 4-Es
KISS In case you’re perplexed, KISS is the acronym for, “keep it simple, stupid.” The Moderate Party, the brainchild of businessman Ken Block, has defined the issues of this year’s campaign ...

Feb 24, 2010 | 0

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The trickle down effect
Things have got to change. In the past few weeks, at School Committee budget work sessions and at City Council meetings, in coffee shops and on the street, there’s been a lot of name-calling and ...

Feb 17, 2010 | 2

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Follow the law
Governor Donald Carcieri’s decision to withhold the third quarter excise tax payments to cities and towns, despite the fact that the law says the money must be released by Feb. 1, is a troubling m...

Feb 11, 2010 | 0

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Chasing dimes to get dollars

It's about time

The Haitian commitment

The pension mess

Keep Cranston alive...with the sounds of music

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