Letters to the editor
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To the Editor, The clock is ticking for Rhode Island. In February, the FDA cancelled its annual meeting to pick which flu strains should go into next winter’s flu shot. The virus changes … more
To the Editor, I am writing to express my profound disappointment regarding the apparent lack of acknowledgment from the Democratic Party concerning the recent honor bestowed upon Devarjae DJ … more
To the Editor, I am 69 years old and I lived through Vietnam, Nixon and the Reagan years, but I have never seen an attack on our democracy like this. In the past, there was bipartisan … more
To the Editor: I just finished reading my Beacon and two articles force me to send a response. The first article is written by Mr. Howell concerning Joy Fox’s story about seeing deer … more
To the Editor,   I agree with RI Resource Recovery’s assessment of how to extend the life of the landfill: “Recycling matters” (from “ Clock ticking on space at the … more
To the Editor, I have been trying to figure out what is Donald Trump’s end game. Why tariffs? Is he purposely trying to ruin the economies of the Western Hemisphere in order to … more
To the Editor, As a resident of Warwick, I’m asking Representative Seth Magaziner to do more to prioritize our health, climate and future. This includes: Stopping efforts to … more
To the Editor, I am writing to share my reflections on a recent sermon that resonated deeply with me. During Tuesday's 7:30 a.m. Mass, the guest pastor's homily included a call for prayers for … more
To the Editor: “Energy in the executive is the leading character in the definition of good government.” – Alexander Hamilton, Federalist No. 70   President … more
To the Editor, With all this talk of the proposed assault-weapon ban from the governor and legislators, there's one thing that hasn't been discussed; the Pittman-Robertson Wildlife Restoration … more
To the Editor: I am writing this letter to express our deepest gratitude and thankfulness to the dedicated group of firefighters stationed at 1155 Scituate Ave. in Cranston. This is written on … more
To the Editor: Neighbors, students, teachers and staff are regularly exposed to high-intensity gunfire noise from training exercises at the Cranston Police Academy Training Complex. … more
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
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