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Right and wrong directions

State should restore money for kids with disabilities.

Give pension reform a chance

General Assembly needs to stop cutting corners.

Toll fails the fairness test

Rhode Island’s transportation funding is a mess and the best answer leadership seems capable of is to crush the economy of one corner of the state with tolls.

Woonsocket cross in the crosshairs

Freedom from Religion went too far

Chafee’s statement not quite accurate

Governor is fudging on his answers.

Heaven help the ‘healthy’ fish.

While authorities protect the ‘threatened’ species with rigid rules and limits, it’s open season on fish with the momentary misfortune of being abundant.

Ban butts at the beach

For the sake of fresh air, clean sand and tender toes, beach operators need to draw a line in the sand against smoking. A bill before the Rhode Island legislature would accomplish just that ...

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Prayer banner's mixed messages

Before they next threaten a teenage girl or insult a judge, some defenders of that Cranston prayer banner would do well to read the thing.

Rhode Island DOT needs an investigation

State's Department of Transportation is the gang that can't shoot straight.

John Loughlin helps Brendon Doherty

Mr. Doherty can use his offers for huge challenge ahead.