To the Editor,
I am writing to share my reflections on a recent sermon that resonated deeply with me. During Tuesday's 7:30 a.m. Mass, the guest pastor's homily included a call for prayers for …
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3/4/25
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To the Editor:
“Energy in the executive is the leading character in the definition of good government.”
– Alexander Hamilton, Federalist No. 70
President …
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3/4/25
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To the Editor,
With all this talk of the proposed assault-weapon ban from the governor and legislators, there's one thing that hasn't been discussed; the Pittman-Robertson Wildlife Restoration …
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3/4/25
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A popular phrase among the younger generations today goes like this:
“Mess around and find out.”
We’ve cleaned up this phrase to make it printable and, consequently, less …
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3/4/25
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2/26/25
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On February 10, the Cranston School Committee approved the 2025-2026 school budget. Now, the budget will go to the mayor to consider the school committee’s request for funding. The proposed …
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By JEANNINE NOTA-MASSE
Superintendent, Cranston Public Schools
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2/26/25
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National and local transitions of power have a real impact on the day-to-day lives of all Rhode Islanders, and on the organizations that help support thriving communities. From the uncertainty many …
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By DAVID N. CICILLINE
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2/26/25
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Rhode Island’s health care system remains in a deeply perilous place. For our constituents, and for the providers we all rely on, it is imperative that we act now to improve it.
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By DOMINICK J. RUGGERIO, VALARIE J. LAWSON, DAVID P. TIKOIAN and MELISSA MURRAY
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2/26/25
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To the Editor:
I am writing this letter to express our deepest gratitude and thankfulness to the dedicated group of firefighters stationed at 1155 Scituate Ave. in Cranston. This is written on …
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2/26/25
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Rhode Island and Washington, D.C. represent a veritable tale of two cities in comparing the relative fortunes of the Republican Party. The maximalist leadership of President Trump caps a trifecta for …
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2/26/25
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For too long, barriers to the education and skills required to get a “good job” have been too high and too expensive. Also for too long, the definition of a “good job” has …
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For the last couple of months, our team has been working behind the scenes to update our technology and software. Not the most glamorous task, but necessary for us to keep delivering for you every …
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2/26/25
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2/26/25
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STORY OF THE WEEK: Providence is Rhode Island’s ground zero for an array of possible cuts sparked by the administration of President Donald Trump and his GOP congressional supporters. With …
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By Ian Donnis
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2/19/25
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To the Editor:
Neighbors, students, teachers and staff are regularly exposed to high-intensity gunfire noise from training exercises at the Cranston Police Academy Training Complex. …
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2/19/25
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The headlines screamed “Rhode Island students not meeting standards” and “One fifth of Cranston students not proficient.” That might sell papers but there is so much more …
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By DOMINIC F. FUSCO JR.
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2/19/25
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Has it felt to anyone else like we’ve gone through a year’s worth of chaos, disruption and uncertainty in less than a month? That’s because we have. And this dizzying strategy of …
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2/19/25
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