Sunday, October 23, 2011

RI fishing fleet sells $200 million worth of fish

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Fishing Industry Report Shows Promise, Concern By TIM FAULKNER/ecoRI News staff A new report on the Rhode Island fishing industry ...

Local support group set up to support Occupy Providence

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Asks Charlestown and Richmond folks to help By Judi Howell We now have a working group called South County Occupy Providence Enthusiast...

Veterans, the Human Rubble of Our Wars

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A few years ago, recruiting was a more thankless job. By   William A. Collins Back those troops Where e'er they roam; But let them suf...

Should the law decide when human life begins?

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A 3-day-old person under Mississippi's proposed amendment to its state constitution. In the late 1980s and early '90s, I lived a...
Saturday, October 22, 2011

Practicing what they preach

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Local Occupiers Committed to Green Community  By TIM FAULKNER/ ecoRI News staff PROVIDENCE — In less than a week, the Occupy Providence e...

Going Green at Sea

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A Green SuperYacht on Steroids?   ENN: Environmental News Network -- Know Your Environment From:   Pete Danko,   Matter Network There was...

The GOP Loves the Federal Spending it Hates

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Sen. McConnell's tirade about the Solyndra debacle would've had a lot more moral punch if it were not for Zap Motors. By   Jim Hight...

Occupy Wall Street meets the Tea Party

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Are they they same, or what? By Tim Eagan See the full cartoon here .
Friday, October 21, 2011

The Senate comes to the rescue of tater tots

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Thanks to quick action by the Senate, your kids can still eat tater tots more than once a week in their school lunches. (image by Major ...

Not dead yet

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The end of the world, or the end of Harold Camping? By Will Collette Well, it's pretty close to the close of business on a beautiful ...

Subsidizing the 1%

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Your tax dollars helped make them the 1% By Phil Mattera from the Dirt Diggers Digest Seeking to counter the criticisms raised by the g...

Things To Do in Charlestown - October 21 through November 2

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My attempt to publish a 2-week list of Things To Do missed a lot so here is an update! With lots to do on Saturday!

Affordable housing is good for people's health

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Time to revisit the idea of North Charlestown? I don't expect the Planning Commission, the Charlestown Citizens Alliance, or the voti...

“This land is your land, this land is my land”

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Is the Platner Principle made for you and me? By Will Collette For months, we have been exploring the inconsistent, if not downr...
Thursday, October 20, 2011

Herman Cain should stick to what he knows best: Pizza

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Herman Cain has made himself the latest darling of the Christian right by declaring on a recent episode of The View that b...