by The Ocean State Republican — published on June 22nd, 2007
A visit by President George W. Bush to Little Rhody has been rumored for some time now. Today, the White House revealed some details of the President’s upcoming visit — which will be the first one to Rhode Island for him since he was elected President seven years ago. From the Providence Journal:
President Bush will be in Rhode Island this coming Thursday — his first visit to the state of his presidency — a White House spokesman confirmed for the first time today.
The spokesman would not say yet whether the president’s visit will be to the Naval War College in Newport — the location it’s been rumored he is going to visit.
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by The Ocean State Republican — published on June 8th, 2007
Rhode Island Republican Party Chairman Giovanni Cicione is supporting Governor Carcieri’s announcement that he has been forced to make the very tough decision to lay-off more than a thousand state workers and freeze wages in an attempt to address the state’s protracted budget deficit problem.
“I salute this Governor for holding his ground, making a very tough decision and not running from the grim reality of this state’s very serious fiscal situation,” says Chairman Giovanni Cicione.
“The Democrat leaders in the General Assembly need a reality check right now and it’s time they start showing a little courage and urge the union bosses to stop the greedy demands that are breaking this state’s budget back.”
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by The Ocean State Republican — published on June 7th, 2007
Thursday June 14 - RHODE ISLAND REPUBLICAN ASSEMBLY (Conservative GOP) Meeting - 6:30 P.M. - in the Banquet Room at Bickford’s Restaurant on Jefferson Blvd. in Warwick (Exit 15, off Rt. 95).
The RIRA is the R.I. affiliate of the National Federation of Republican Assemblies, a thoughtful organization of GOP conservatives working to grow and strengthen the Republican Party in the tradition of President Ronald Reagan.
This is a dinner meeting, and if you want to eat, you pay for your own meal. Any like-minded conservative Republican is welcome to attend and participate. There will be a free raffle for GOP prizes at the conclusion of the meeting.
For more information, you may contact RIRA President Ray McKay at president [at] ri-ra [dot] org or (401) 487-2514 or NFRA Northeast Region Vice President Will Ricci at NEVP [at] GOPwing [dot] com or visit their informative web site at http://www.ri-ra.org.
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