If the sine qua non of President Donald Trump is about pushing boundaries, the apex of that tendency is coming front and center. The showdown over Kilmar Abrego Garcia in particular, and federal …
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4/22/25
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To the Editor:
Distracted driving is a shared concern that requires a shared commitment to change. With April designated as Distracted Driving Awareness Month, it’s a timely opportunity to …
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4/22/25
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To the Editor:
Democratic state Senator Hanna Gallo has a progressive notion of parenthood that would make Karl Marx proud. As reported by Tim Forsberg, Gallo, like Marx, thinks the government …
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4/22/25
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As we celebrate National Small Business Week, we are reminded of the incredible role small businesses play in shaping Rhode Island’s economic and cultural landscape. This week is not only a …
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By NINA PANDE
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4/22/25
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Rhode Island's eight community health centers serve more than 200,000 residents, one in every five Rhode Islanders. These centers are a cornerstone of our state's health care system, delivering …
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By CHRIS MANSFIELD
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4/22/25
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While there are many people in power who proclaim that children are our future, and that we should do everything we can to support their becoming lifelong learners, the sad truth is that very rarely …
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4/22/25
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4/22/25
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By TIM JONES
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4/22/25
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To the Editor,
As the anniversary of a massive brushfire approaches, it's time we learned our lesson.
On April 14, 2023, a human-set brushfire in Exeter burned more than 200 acres of …
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4/16/25
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Thanks to the city Planning Commission for its work in reviewing the zoning request and not supporting the Caraway Drive zone change in Alpine Estates. Commission president Steve Frias pointed out …
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4/16/25
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To the Editor,
I am expressing my support for Cranston Public Schools and the US Department of Education. I am concerned that some people may not be aware of the funding Rhode Island receives …
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4/16/25
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An Open Letter to Mayor Hopkins and Council President Marino:
This week is the most sacred in the Christian calendar, traditionally a time for prayer and reflection. Instead, the residents of …
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4/16/25
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EDITOR’S NOTE: Arguments on schools and the cost of education are often based on misinformation or references to “When I was in school.” The arguments over school costs are the same …
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By JOSEPH CROWLEY
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4/16/25
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In Rhode Island’s stubborn shortage of affordable-housing options, there is no solution or effort too small toward addressing that crisis.
And when it comes to providing solutions that not …
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4/16/25
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4/16/25
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It’s not always easy to accept when forces beyond our control are to blame for things that make our lives more difficult, particularly when they result in real financial stress.
Rhode …
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4/9/25
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Legislation has been introduced by Sen. Lou DiPalma (D-Middletown, Little Compton, Newport, Tiverton) and Rep. Jason Knight (D-Barrington, Warren) that would prohibit the sale of assault-style …
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By JENNIFER McGEE
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4/9/25
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