Letters to the editor
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To the Editor, I wish the Cranston Police Department’s Capt. Justin Dutra would have done his research before making his statement. If he did check the current information with the city … more
The comments made by city spokesmen Mr. [Anthony] Moretti [Mayor Kenneth Hopkins’ chief of staff], and [police Capt. Dutra] in the article  Council’s Baptism: Thorny Issues Surface … more
To the Editor, The uneducated statement by [Mayor Kenneth Hopkins’ Chief of Staff] Anthony Moretti that "indoor [gun] ranges don’t substantially reduce the noise" is so very untrue. … more
To the Editor, As a proponent of moving the police training gun range, I was disappointed to see Capt. [Justin] Dutra characterize concerns about the range as an “anti-firearm” … more
To the Editor: I do not consider the unwarranted interference by the Rhode Island General Assembly in the voluntary relationship between an employer and an employee to be “a good example of … more
To the Editor: I feel compelled to respond to A.H. Liddle’s letter of Dec 19 ( Two-tiered justice system?).  The way I see it, President Biden had little choice but to pardon his son, … more
To the Editor: This holiday season, many individuals find themselves separated from family and loved ones due to various circumstances, including work commitments, travel limitations and … more
To the Editor, What a commentary on our little state. Recent headlines announce “RIBridges still down,” referring to the online customer interface for RI social services that was … more
To the Editor, As Scoutmaster of Troop 22 Cranston, I would like to thank the Cranston residents in our assigned collection area for the Scouting for Food Service Project that happened on Nov. 2 … more
To the editor; The “public peace, morals, and welfare” ordinance proposal is a moral embarrassment for Cranston. This week when I was checking out at Target, the cashier and I … more
To the Editor, Aren’t we all worthy? On behalf of the group of residents who have fought the clear-cutting and blasting of almost 30 acres of forested land in Western Cranston to make way … more
To the Editor, It took some time, but the changing of the guard is almost complete.   Rhode Island and the rest of America is in the final stages of its shift from its old baseball … more
To the Editor, I am deeply troubled by the recent allegations involving Mayor Hopkins, as detailed in the lawsuit. The claims that the Mayor took an antique sports car from a local businessman … more
To the Editor, Last week, Cranston city council approved the independent investigation resolution regarding the civil case against our sitting mayor, Kenneth Hopkins v. Davide Broccoli, with a … more
To the Editor: Politics is a tough business. Very often it is hard to figure out by very experienced people like myself. I am a Republican who lost reelection to the Hopkinton Town Council in … more
My name is Ben Branchaud. I am Kelsey Coletta’s campaign manager in her race for State Representative, and I would like to do something unusual today in the hallowed pages of the Johnston SunRise; I want to write about this campaign from my perspective. more
To the Editor, Although the first census of the United States was not taken until 1790, it has been estimated that around only 2 million people were living in the 13 colonies when the American … more
To the Editor, I am sorry to see that my former colleague on the City Council has been reduced to an attack dog for my opponent. Steve is smarter than the questions he poses but given his active … more
To the Editor, At this month’s Herald mayoral debate, Ken Hopkins failed to clearly explain two important issues: 1) The story behind Hopkins taking a sports car without paying the owner. … more
To the Editor, One does not have to be a psychologist or a psychiatrist to know no child should endure gunfire as part of their daily life — one just needs to be a human being with common … more
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