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Letters to the Editor

R.I. Medicaid reform plan <br>not likely to lower state’s payout

To the editor: As president of the state’s largest association of nursing homes, I read the recent opinion piece by Gary Alexander, director of the...

Plans would create gridlock <br> on Johnston’s Atwood Avenue

To the Editor, CapLease , which owns the Johnston building that is the current headquarters of FM Global, understands that change is inevitable, particularly in...

Legislature needs to reconvene <br> to override the energy-bill veto

To the editor: It’s unfortunate when you see so many graduating college students who want to stay in Rhode Island, but don’t because there are...

Tools for measuring economy<br> are missing R.I.’s innovations

To the editor: I admire and respect Prof. Leonard Lardaro’s work and echo his sentiment that “We get what we deserve,” regarding the General...

View of privatizing schools <br>depends on viewer’s perspective

To the editor: Marcia Reback, president of Rhode Island Federation of Teachers and Health Professionals (RIFTHP), is quoted (“The limits of public education,” July 14)...

Forbes&rsquo; distinction is nice, but Washington Co. kids need more

To the Editor: We think Forbes magazine made an excellent decision when it ranked Washington County high among the nation’s 20 Best Places to Raise...

Government undercutting care for nursing home residents

To the editor: The $6.9 billion state budget for FY2009 that has been passed by the General Assembly includes cuts that not only will undercut...

Is vacationing a hassle?

Do last minute demands at the office force you to change your vacation plans? &#8226 Yes 66.7% &#8226 No 33.3% Do you check...
 / By Brad Veley / www.BradVeley.com

Editorial Cartoon: Downsizing Ahead

A man is depicted driving off a cliff, as he passes a sign which reads, “Infrastructure Downsizing Ahead.”

High oil prices ensure there won&rsquo;t be shortages

U.S. Rep. Maxine Waters’ threat to nationalize the oil companies, whose executives didn’t grovel before her sufficiently, would be downright funny if it were...
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