Showing posts with label RIPTA. Show all posts
Showing posts with label RIPTA. Show all posts
Monday, September 8, 2025

Representative Teresa Tanzi on RIPTA cuts and RIDOT Director Alviti

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"Chair Alviti clearly had his marching orders, and he followed through...It was appalling." Steve Ahlquist   The Rhode Island ...
Thursday, August 14, 2025

McKee is no friend to RIPTA

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Governor throws RIPTA riders under the bus Rhode Island Representative Julie Casimiro (Democrat, District 31, North Kingstown, Exeter) cha...
Thursday, August 7, 2025

UPDATED: RIPTA cuts will hurt South County though Charlestown remains the only mainland town without direct bus access

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Heading in the wrong direction By Colleen Cronin  / ecoRI News staff South County Routes impacted: Routes 66, 64, 14 reduced. Routes 65,...
Tuesday, December 10, 2024

You can do great things, Part 2

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Take up important issues the CCA ignored By Will Collette Remember this guy? That's Phil Armeta who did federal jail time for organize...
Monday, December 9, 2024

Congratulations to Charlestown’s new Town Council

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You can do great things, Part 1 By Will Collette This is the first of a two-part series. Part 2 will run tomorrow night. For the second ...
Wednesday, July 11, 2018

State rolls out plan to fight climate change

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R.I.'s New Comprehensive Climate Strategy Recommends Action By FRANK CARINI/ecoRI News staff Rhode Island released its first co...
Tuesday, July 11, 2017

Lots of environmental bills left unfinished

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Chaotic Finish to 2017 General Assembly Leaves Holes By TIM FAULKNER/ecoRI News staff When Speaker Mattiello pulled the plug, t...
Wednesday, June 28, 2017

Free bus rides return for the elderly and disabled

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Tanzi pleased at restoration of no-fare RIPTA pass program Rep. Teresa Tanzi said she is very pleased that the she and fellow members o...
Monday, January 16, 2017

Interesting perspective on the car tax debate

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Opportunity for car tax trade-offs By   James Kennedy, transportprovidence Poster child for the unfairness of car tax valuations: C...
Sunday, March 24, 2013

OMG PD

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Axe Attack, Good Dog ·      By  Samantha Turner in the Narragansett-South Kingstown Patch Truly a Man’s Best Friend One Bo...
Tuesday, July 17, 2012

UPDATED: Tuesday is another Bad Air Day in Charlestown

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Be careful out there Ninigret Pond & Block Island seen thru ozone haze By Will Collette The National Weather Service has issu...
Saturday, August 13, 2011

Feels like I spend half my life on RIPTA

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Guest post by Linda Collette It’s Tuesday morning and once again I am riding a RIPTA bus from Central Falls to Providence, on my way to my ...
Monday, July 25, 2011

RIPTA cuts will hurt South County

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The Westerly Sun’s Emily Dupuis wrote about threats to bus service vital to many South County residents on Sunday. Thankfully, the Sun did...