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Candidates, candidates, candidates
Aug 27, 2010 | 4 4 comments | 0 0 recommendations | email to a friend
To the Editor: In 1984 when I first became involved in Johnston politics, the Sun Rise was known as the Observer. From 1984 to the present, I don’t recall as many candidates for public office as ...
Same old rhetoric
Aug 27, 2010 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
To the Editor and Johnston voters: Just recently, a would-be politician came by my house and handed me your standard brochure of catchy slogans that say absolutely nothing. Knowing he didn’t know...
In all fairness
Aug 20, 2010 | 1 1 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
To the Editor and Johnston Residents: Does anyone remember the Chiquita Banana commercial in which the little Italian guy would tell people, “Please-sa don’t-a squeeze-sa the bananas?” Back then...
Master level needs to go
Aug 20, 2010 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
To the Editor: It is archaic, it is confusing and it needs to go. It can be argued that the master lever that is still in use on Rhode Island election ballots is counter-productive to the meani...
Boaters need to pay taxes, too
Aug 20, 2010 | 1 1 comments | 0 0 recommendations | email to a friend
To the Editor: So, in docking his family's new $7 million yacht here in 'Rogue's' Island, the esteemed Senator from Massachusetts, and questionable war hero of Vietnam, John Kerry, was able to av...
A pledge to voters
Aug 20, 2010 | 0 0 comments | 14 14 recommendations | email to a friend
To the Editor: I would like to begin by thanking the number of concerned citizens who have taken the time to speak with me as I walk the neighborhoods of Johnston. I have undertaken a grassroots ...
Uncle Sam needs you
Aug 13, 2010 | 3 3 comments | 10 10 recommendations | email to a friend
To the Editor and Johnston Residents: This week my wife got “the tax man blues.” Like many households, I give my wife the money and she pays the bills and she’s fit to be tied. In fact, when I cam...
United States vs. Arizona
Aug 13, 2010 | 0 0 comments | 0 0 recommendations | email to a friend
To the Editor: In 1986, the federal government charged itself with the authority and duty to control the American borders. Because of their failure to do so, the entire country is suffering under ...
Taking campaign stances
Aug 13, 2010 | 1 1 comments | 0 0 recommendations | email to a friend
To the Editor: I have read your article regarding Independent candidates in Dist. 2 in the Town of Johnston. I may have named our library project as being of no cost to the taxpayers, but if I did...
Not in it to make friends
Jul 30, 2010 | 1 1 comments | 12 12 recommendations | email to a friend
To the Editor and Johnston Residents: One night last week I had gone to a few political events in town and spoke with a few candidates, including the mayor, and their supporters. When I got home ...


 
 

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