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January 10th, 2012
Recently, Republican Warwick Rep. Trillo advocated building a 'world class casino' in Quonset Point that would be larger than Foxwoods Casino.
Quonset needs a casino like it needs a hole in the head.
We need businesses locating in Quonset that build things - not businesses that suck the money out of our own resident's pockets.
No one - I repeat no one - is going to build a destination casino in RI bigger than Foxwoods. That would be a fool's errand - ... Read more...
September 23rd, 2011
I have been waiting for someone to call out Bob Walsh on his comments in the September, 22, 2011 Providence Journal article Business Coalition Backs R.I. Pension Reform.
Since no one else has yet taken Mr. Walsh to task, I will now do so.
The article describes how Crossroads RI and Family Services of RI - two prominent providers of social services to the needy - have joined a coalition whose mission is to advocate for thorough pension reform in ... Read more...
Since no one else has yet taken Mr. Walsh to task, I will now do so.
The article describes how Crossroads RI and Family Services of RI - two prominent providers of social services to the needy - have joined a coalition whose mission is to advocate for thorough pension reform in ... Read more...
July 21st, 2011
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July 12th, 2011
The NY Times reports today on Central Falls' dire finances, and the increasing liklihood of municipal bankruptcy.
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/07/12/business/central-falls-ri-faces-bankruptcy-over-pension-promises.html?ref=business
The Times also discussed the 'contagion' factor - the possibility of other RI towns also falling into ... Read more...
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/07/12/business/central-falls-ri-faces-bankruptcy-over-pension-promises.html?ref=business
The Times also discussed the 'contagion' factor - the possibility of other RI towns also falling into ... Read more...
June 24th, 2011
Why we need a new political party! Mr. Brooks is right on.
Tell us what you think.
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/06/14/ opinion/14brooks.html?_r=2&hp
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Tell us what you think.
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/06/14/ opinion/14brooks.html?_r=2&hp
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