Progressive Charlestown
a fresh, sharp look at news, life and politics in Charlestown, Rhode Island
Thursday, September 26, 2019
Check out your local emergency room
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Be Prepared: Find the ER You Want to Go to Before an Emergency Happens by Lena V. Groeger If you live in Charlestown, here are your two...
Wednesday, September 25, 2019
Anti-vaccination mothers have outsized voice on social media
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Pro-vaccination parents could make a difference Brooke W. McKeever , University of South Carolina and Robert McKeever , University of Sou...
Our boy Brett
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From the RI Community Food Bank
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Common insecticide threatens survival of wild, migrating birds
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Neonicotinoids are harming more than bees. Brian Bienkowski for Environmental Health News Migrating songbirds exposed to small amoun...
Definitely don't go food shopping
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Don't make major decisions on an empty stomach University of Dundee We all know that food shopping when hungry is a bad idea...
States try to fill the void
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Bipartisan Corporate Crime Fighting by the States By Phil Mattera for the Dirt Diggers Digest A new report from the Corporate Rese...
Tuesday, September 24, 2019
There are lots of better places for projects than forests
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Hack Job on Green Space Diminishes Rhode Island's Future By FRANK CARINI/ecoRI News staff This vacant plaza on Route 3 in Covent...
A new kind of Justice
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October 17 "Empty Bowls" fundraiser for RI Community Food Bank
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Students looking for a good buzz
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URI students tackle bee decline with lab, field studies Todd McLeish URI seniors Casey Johnson (left) and Danielle Butler pose w...
"Who did that!?!"
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Gutsy effort to produce comprehensive study of intestinal gases University of New South Wales A source of embarrassment to some,...
Here's how you create a conflict of interest, Trump-style
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Trump’s NLRB, Trying to Cut Protections for Millions of Temps and Fast-Food Workers, Trips Up Again By Ian MacDougall for ProPublica Und...
Monday, September 23, 2019
Can big business reform itself?
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No. By Jim Hightower Ralph Waldo Emerson once wrote of being leery of a fast-talking huckster who visited his home: “The louder he...
They've suffered enough
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