Letters to the editor
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To the Editor:
City Council President Donna Travis’ comments regarding the school department in the May 21st edition of the Beacon deserve a response. For the record, neither Mrs. Travis nor …
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If you’re earning less than $12 per hour or less than $25,000 salary, you’re an “economic slave.” The National Poverty is at that level. This means that as long as you’re …
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A review of 12,000 papers on climate change in the May 15 issue of “Environmental Research Letters” found that 97 percent of scientists attribute climate change to human …
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5/23/13
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To the Editor:
Surveys show that over 90 percent of the people, including most gun owners, support some kind of background check on the purchase of firearms. Many members of the Rhode Island …
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Imagine being imprisoned in a foreign country for years without being charged with a crime. Your family at home is frantic not knowing how you are being treated or even if you are …
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You probably remember the “Field of Dreams” movie. A young corn farmer builds a ball field. Long-dead ball players from the 1919 Black Sox scandal show up. In the final scene, …
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America has been involved in many wars since its inception. Some of those conflicts have received rousing support while others have brought great controversy. Whatever the fight, our troops have …
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5/14/13
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To the Editor:
The R.I. legislature has once again managed to completely ignore the economy in Rhode Island while dealing with a host of issues of lesser importance. Unfortunately, in many of …
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Many people want the solution to resolve and stop violence in America, and while all of the ideas are good ones thus far, the facts are that only America and the Middle East have …
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A few weeks ago, in broad daylight, two bombs were detonated by two mad dogs at the Boston Marathon. I apologize to the canine species, as even they could never be as vicious and …
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