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Original Reports
Town Government Could Be Swimming in More than $13 Million Extra Next Year
As the town government rushes toward the biggest tax increase in eleven years, the town and the schools are hiding…
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Commentary
The Latest Town Council Casino Money Power Grab
If we don't speak up, we're soon going to find that the Budget Committee and the FTR are really just…
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Our View
Who Built the Casino Money into the Budget?
The people complaining that Tiverton built casino money into its budget are the very people who did exactly that.
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Our View
Retroactive Legislation and Hilton Schemes
Retroactive legislation to make President Hilton's illegal actions legal doesn't make them right and doesn't explain why a random member…
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Our View
Council President, VP Not Managing Projects
The elected Town Council was attempting to implement best-practices to track and manage the business of the town; the replacement…
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Tiverton on Track
Tiverton on Track, Episode 8: Budget Season Sunrise
This episode conducted by Justin Katz of the TTA and featuring Town Councilors Nancy Driggs and Donna Cook. Track 1:…
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Tiverton Truth Flash
Correcting Fiction About TTA’s “Agenda”
In a letter appearing in this week’s Sakonnet Times, Tiverton resident Will Newman joins those who apparently believe that politics…
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Tiverton Truth Flash
Casino Revenue and the Options on the FTR Ballot
When it comes to budgets, with the possibility that the town will take hundreds of thousands of dollars more from…
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Tiverton Truth Flash
The Elector Petition Does Not Add Up
Sanford Mantell and the Town Council and School Committee members who obviously helped him put together his budget petition are…
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Original Reports
About Those School Budget Claims
During his initial pitch to the Budget Committee, Tiverton's new superintendent, Peter Sanchioni, suggested that people had to trust him…
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