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Cato Poll: Americans want spending cuts and tax cuts, saying 59 cents of every dollar is wasted

April 22, 2025 |

By Adam N. Michel As Congress debates how to extend the expiring 2017 Trump tax cuts, a new poll from the Cato Institute suggests the American people support an approach that pairs tax relief with significant spending cuts. The House and Senate have passed a budget framework to make the 2017 tax cuts permanent, increase…

Burn with Kearns: Improve your physical health, mental health, financial wealth – Kevin Kearns April 26, 2025
Why Improving Your Physical Health Will Improve Your Mental Health and Financial Wealth – A Longevity Blueprint for Men 45+ Who Refuse to Coast By Coach Kevin Kearns, Founder of Burn with Kearns™, contributing writer on exercise and fitness You’ve built the business. You’ve raised the family. You’ve made the money. Now what? If you’re… […]
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Rhode Island Weather for April 26, 2025 – Jack Donnelly April 26, 2025
by Jack Donnelly, meteorologist Not a great Saturday when compared to the last few days – showers early morning with heavy rain falling throughout the day. Cooler with highers in 60s, and some breeze. Evening showers with wind persisting. It’s a “C” day! ___ Follow Jack’s weather forecasts, here: WEATHER WITH JOHN DONNELLY Jack Donnelly… […]
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In the News… recap of the news of the week, ending April 26, 2025 April 26, 2025
RHODE ISLAND & VICINITY Sen. Whitehouse wants to start a $1M/day fund for the deportee, Garcia, until situation is resolved – he could receive the taxpayer funds at the end of his ordeal 71.4% of Rhode Island children have met the well-child visit goal, ranking #3 in US – provided by Birth Injury Lawyers Cooperative… […]
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Stop & Shop sets up new Food Pantry at Woonsocket elementary school April 26, 2025
Pothier-Citizens Elementary Fights Student Food Insecurity with new School Food Pantry The “Eagles Nest” is a part of The Stop & Shop School Food Pantry Program – Stop & Shop has donated $10,000 and shelving to help build and stock the pantry The Pothier-Citizens Elementary Campus today celebrated the official grand opening of the “Eagles… […]
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Homeless in RI: Let’s get real about ending homelessness – Bernie Beaudreau April 26, 2025
Let’s Get Real About Ending Homelessness – submitted as an op-ed by Bernie Beaudreau The RI Department of Housing acknowledges that Housing 2030 Building Rhode Island’s Future plan, released on April 23, it is NOT a plan to address the needs of the homeless. It states that the plan for the homeless “will include strategies… […]
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Rhode Island Weather for April 25, 2025 – Jack Donnelly April 25, 2025
by Jack Donnelly, meteorologist High cloud cover spills in from low pressure over the midwest. Warm, with highs in the mid 70’s and morning lows in the upper 50’s with a southwesterly breeze continuing. It’s an “A” day! ___ Follow Jack’s weather forecasts, here: WEATHER WITH JOHN DONNELLY Jack Donnelly was born in Hialeah, Florida… […]
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Outdoors in RI: Count the ways to enjoy Parks, Beaches, Earth Day, Arbor Day, RITree April 25, 2025
This is National Park Week There are more than 400 national parks of different shapes, sizes, and kinds to experience. 60 Years of Memorializing Roger Williams’s New & Dangerous Opinions. Celebrate the 60th Anniversary of the establishment of Roger Williams National Memorial. The Act, passed in 1965, established the Roger Williams National Memorial in the… […]
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Splash, Play, Explore: The Penguins are coming! April 25, 2025
Opening Memorial Day Weekend Roger Williams Park Zoo is diving into summer with a splash—welcoming a dozen quirky, sun-loving penguins in a brand-new exhibit opening this Memorial Day weekend. The zoo’s website says the new exhibit will be located in the former Seal exhibit area. Most people imagine snow and ice when they think of… […]
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GriefSPEAK: A stroke of genius – Mari Nardolillo Dias April 25, 2025
By: Mari Nardolillo Dias, EdD, contributing writer, grief and grieving She said she was grieving due to a loss of words. Not voice. Words. Her name is Rosetta, aptly named after the stone. Whether hieroglyphics or shorthand, the stone “represents a crucial key in the process of encoding information.” Rosetta is a stunning 60-year-old woman,… […]
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Dr. Paul Fadale, longtime team physician of Providence Bruins, honored at dedication April 25, 2025
UOI Orthopedic Surgeon Tended to Players’ Orthopedic Needs for 30+ Years The Providence Bruins, the American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate of the Boston Bruins, recently honored longtime team physician Paul Fadale, an orthopedic sports medicine surgeon at University Orthopedics, by dedicating their athletic training exam room in his name. A foundational figure of the club’s medical… […]
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