To the Editor,
The clock is ticking for Rhode Island. In February, the FDA cancelled its annual meeting to pick which flu strains should go into next winter’s flu shot. The virus changes …
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3/20/25
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To the Editor,
As a person who has loved science all his life, I find that I must write about the (March 13 Warwick Beacon) article entitled “When Hospital, Schools Struggled at …
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3/20/25
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To the Editor,
I have been trying to figure out what is Donald Trump’s end game. Why tariffs? Is he purposely trying to ruin the economies of the Western Hemisphere in order to …
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3/13/25
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To the Editor,
I am 69 years old and I lived through Vietnam, Nixon and the Reagan years, but I have never seen an attack on our democracy like this.
In the past, there was bipartisan …
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3/13/25
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To the Editor,
Let’s be clear. We are in a war with billionaires and their collaborators. It’s a fight that started with Ronald Reagan’s first budget – remember …
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3/6/25
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To the Editor,
As a resident of Warwick, I’m asking Representative Seth Magaziner to do more to prioritize our health, climate and future. This includes:
Stopping efforts to …
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3/6/25
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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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3/6/25
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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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3/6/25
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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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3/6/25
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Criminals have found a new way to steal millions of dollars from older Americans. During this year’s legislative session, our elected officials in Rhode Island will have the opportunity to …
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2/27/25
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To the Editor:
I agree with your [Feb. 20] editorial, ‘This isn't “efficiency” – it's casual destruction.
I am a retired federal employee with close to 33 years of …
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2/27/25
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To the Editor,
I’ve been doing a lot of thinking lately about the American story – what a wild ride it’s been! Think about all those early immigrants who poured in, bringing …
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2/20/25
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To the Editor,
This picture is an example of how churches should react to the homeless. In certain areas of the country they have opened their doors. What a show of support. Why can’t this …
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2/20/25
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To the Editor,
On Tuesday, January 28, 2025, a special meeting was held by the Johnston Town Council with a plan to take a parcel of land by eminent domain for a safety complex to be constructed …
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2/6/25
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To the Editor,
As the State Representative for District 42 in Johnston, I have been following the discussions surrounding the proposed housing development on George Waterman Road with great …
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2/6/25
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To The Editor,
This year, the Forest Parity Act, H 5098, has been reintroduced in the RI General Assembly.
This bill, if passed, would remove the sales and use tax on logging equipment, …
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2/6/25
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To the Editor,
I listen to all the radio shows on homelessness. Not one radio show knows how to solve it. A lot of finger-pointing on these radio shows.
One wonderful person did take action …
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1/23/25
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As I embark on this significant journey as your representative in the Rhode Island House of Representatives, I want to express my sincere gratitude to each of you for entrusting me with this immense …
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1/9/25
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To the Editor:
This holiday season, many individuals find themselves separated from family and loved ones due to various circumstances, including work commitments, travel limitations and …
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12/31/24
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To the Editor,
What a commentary on our little state. Recent headlines announce “RIBridges still down,” referring to the online customer interface for RI social services that was …
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12/26/24
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