Letter To The Editor: Make A Difference
Words are powerful. Actions move mountains!
We live on an Island. That certainly doesn’t mean we are isolated or...
Letter To The Editor: Concerned Middletown citizens are creating a grass...
To The Editor:
A group of concerned Middletown Citizens is forming an ad hoc group to consider the next...
Op-Ed: Home Sweet Home – Aging in the Community
This story was written by Rep. Deborah Ruggiero (District 74-Jamestown /Middletown).
Let’s face it; we all want to...
Op-Ed: State still struggling to regulate third-party rental platforms
The following op-ed was written by Rep. Lauren H. Carson (District 75, Newport)
For several years, I have...
Op-Ed: Fix our failed marijuana policies
Written by Rep. Anastasia P. Williams, a Democrat who represents District 9 in Providence. She chairs the House Labor Committee.
Op-Ed: Proposed transfer tax allows politicians to avoid tough choices, pass...
This Op-Ed/Letter To The Editor was written and submitted by Gordon King, a Newport resident and local realtor. Have an opinion that...
Op-Ed: Health and Human Services Minimum Wage: A Moral Imperative
The following op-ed has been written and submitted by Louis P. DiPalma and William J. Conley.
The time has...
Letter To The Editor: 2019 Housing Forum was a success
Written and submitted by John Shea.
Dear Editor,
On Friday, March 15th , the Aquidneck Island...
Letter To The Editor: Budget bill is packed with fee hikes
Written by Rep. Deborah Ruggiero (D-Dist. 74, Jamestown, Middletown)
In the 10 years that I’ve served in...
Letter To The Editor: Gathering feedback on how our emergency response...
Dear Editor -
In a phone meeting last week with Marc Pappas, the Director of the RI Emergency Agency, I...
Rep. Carson, Sen. Euer: Public deserves answers about cause of gas...
Public deserves answers about cause of gas crisis By Rep. Lauren H. Carson and Sen. Dawn Euer
The public...
Bike Newport: DOT proposal slashes bicycle and pedestrian project funding statewide
The “Major Amendment to the State Transportation Improvement Plan” presented by RIDOT to the State Transportation Advisory Committee on January 24th includes 33%...
Op-Ed: To improve schools we must first battle absenteeism
We’ve all heard or read a lot lately about the state of education in Rhode Island. The recent round of RICAS (Rhode...
Letter To The Editor – Rep. Carson: RI House vote on...
On January 16, the Rhode Island House of Representatives had the opportunity to change the way we conduct our business.
Newport County YMCA reflects back on 2018
The following is a press release from the Newport County YMCA.
As we reflect on this past year, the...
Letter To The Editor: Thompson Middle School Forum Notes and Communication...
Dear Newport Parents, Guardians, and Community,As a follow up to our recent community forums the notes from the meetings as well as...
Op-Ed: Failed RICAS results and high school start times
This op-ed was written by Rep. Julie A. Casimiro (D-Dist. 31, North Kingstown, Exeter).
I think it would be an understatement...
Letter To The Editor: Council Resolution to endorse plan to close...
The City Council plans to vote Wednesday evening, December 12th, on a Resolution to endorse the Spring Project’s plan to close Court...
Letter To The Editor: Thompson Middle School is clearly not meeting...
“Equity for all students” seems to be the “buzz slogan” for the Thompson Middle School (TMS) Principal, Superintendent and Assistant Superintendent. What is questionable...
Letter To The Editor: This is an important day for the...
Happy Giving Tuesday!
This is an important day for the Newport Jazz and Folk Festivals and the Newport Festivals Foundation, because we are sharing our...
Letter To The Editor: Lynn Ceglie – There has been...
I would like my comments put in the public record:
I do not believe the election’s top vote getter should automatically become mayor, a role...
Letter To The Editor: Jeanne-Marie Napolitano – I have always believed...
To the Council Elect and voters of Newport, I want to go on the record that I have always believed in an open and...
Letter To The Editor: Jamie Bova – If elected council chair,...
The following Letter To The Editor was written by Jamie Bova, Newport City Councilor At-Large.
I have always believed “that’s just how it’s been done”...
Letter To The Editor: Terri Cortvriend – Thank you District...
Thank you District 72
Thank you to everyone that came out to vote. A special thanks to those who showed up to support my campaign....
Letter To The Editor – Rep. Carson: Thank you, Newport
Thank you, Newport, for your continued support of my efforts and hard work in the Rhode Island House of Representatives. I will not let...
