Op-ed
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Imagine if your taxes tripled – literally overnight.
The so-called Bush tax cuts are set to expire at the end of the year. That means that all of the current income tax rates will rise to …
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Merrill Matthews
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7/18/12
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65 views
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It has been nearly six months since the culmination of a premeditated attack on public employees/teachers’ retirement security. The general treasurer, along with the General Assembly and aided by …
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Mike MacDonald
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6/28/12
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62 views
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An overwhelming 93 percent of Rhode Island parents feel summer learning programs are important for a child’s continuing educational experience, while 78 percent strongly agree that summer …
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Anthony Maione and Adam Greenman
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6/7/12
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19 views
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The Rhode Island Retirement Security Act (RIRSA) was an important step toward providing retirement security for our public employees and putting our state on a path to prosperity, while significantly …
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Gen. Treasurer Gina Raimondo
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6/6/12
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14 views
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Just over two months ago, the House Homeland Security subcommittee that oversees cybersecurity unanimously approved the Precise Act, legislation requiring the relatively few companies that run our …
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Rep. James Langevin
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5/24/12
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Just over two months ago, the House Homeland Security subcommittee that oversees cybersecurity unanimously approved the Precise Act, legislation requiring the relatively few companies that run our …
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Rep. James Langevin
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5/16/12
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12 views
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Over the last few months much misinformation has been spread about legislation offering women the opportunity to view an ultrasound image of their child prior to abortion.
To be clear, these laws …
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Jeanne Monahan
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5/3/12
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5 views
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The price of filling up on fuels is getting very uncomfortable again. Some see this as a short-term situation that can be blamed on speculators, or world events. Some see it as not enough drilling. …
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Michael J. Gardiner
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5/3/12
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It is being reported that the United States East Coast faces gasoline shortages and high prices because by July, almost half of the refineries serving the East Coast will be offline. New and …
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Michael J. Gardiner
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4/26/12
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5 views
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The Joint Economic Development Committee (JEDC) was reconstituted this legislative session to promote and encourage the preservation, expansion and sound development of new and existing industry, …
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Sen. James Sheehan and Rep. Donna Walsh
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4/19/12
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2 views
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