Posts Tagged ‘polls’
Outdoors in RI: On fishing, dragonflies, politics, campaigns, polls, MSM, and 2A – Jeff Gross
by Jeff Gross, contributing writer, commentary, 2A Photo, top: Jon Gray Fishing at the Moose While many of us anglers enjoy catching Small and Largemouth bass, there is great concern that these bass are predators in Moosehead Lake, Maine. Understandably so, as I believe Moosehead has a natural spawn of trout. These bass will eagerly…
Read MoreIn the Arena: John Della Volpe, on election polling
Joe Paolino Jr. interviews leaders in Rhode Island and on issues each week in his interview show. On September 24th Paolino interviewed John Della Volpe, of the Harvard Kennedy School Institute of Politics. They talk about the science and/or the art of polling – what it’s telling us as election season is no longer seasonal,…
Read MoreWhat’s the water truth?
by Nancy Thomas How often we hear the same phrases in news coverage – almost as if there is Script 1 and Script 2 in the virtual airwaves that reporters grab onto – and then we hear ourselves repeating the phrases. For the last week or so there have been consistent comments in most mainstream…
Read More16 year olds and up: Be a Poll Worker – Shortages Threaten Elections
By Herb Weiss, contributing writer With spikes in COVID-19 cases occurring across the nation, causing concerns about the safety or health risk to workers staffing polling sites, AARP announces a new initiative to recruit persons of all ages for the upcoming presidential election to work the polling sites. AARP along with the Association of Young…
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