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Recently, I had the pleasure to meet William from West Warwick, a fifth grader at Deering Middle School who taught me a few things about a catapult and other robotics gadgets he has been building … more
As Quonset Business Park continues to establish itself as one of the Ocean State’s most successful centers of job creation, we need to consider how to get 9,100 people to work every day in the most … more
As we look back on the past 12 months, we can see that this has been a year of accomplishments and a year of challenges. In our state, we have the capacity, the policies and the public support we … more
As of March 1, arbitrary across-the-board cuts, known as sequestration, have gone into effect for our Defense Department and many other government agencies. These cuts treat our highest priorities … more
In all the madness that unfolded on Monday, April 15 in Boston, the phrase “Close To Home continued to come to mind. It returned to my vernacular in two very different but connected ways. First … more
Benjamin Franklin said it best: “A penny saved is a penny earned.” Tax time is here. And as we review our income and expenses and consider how best to allocate our tax refunds, now is a great … more
Severe winter weather has been sweeping the country. New England was recently buried under one of the worst blizzards in recorded history and crippling snowstorms shut down large portions of the … more
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It is a good thing I keep my phone on vibrate. On the first occasion on Sunday, I was at the installation services for Father Andrew Messina at St. Timothy’s Church. That’s not the time and … more
It is teacher layoff notification time in Rhode Island – a legislatively imposed policy that rivals in its frank stupidity the mindless budget cuts of the Sequester. Rhode Island General Law … more
First and foremost, our hearts go out to the children, family and community of Carla Bowen and Christopher Butler, who were found murdered on Saturday morning, March 16 after a call to authorities by … more
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