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Where Did They All Go? R.I. Population Still Shrinking, Chester Smolski
Where Did They All Go? R.I. Population Still Shrinking, Chester Smolski
Smolski Texts
"Just how accurate are the U.S. Census Bureau estimates of the population, done every year between the actual count of population done every ten years? Well, we should soon be able to make comparisons of the recently released estimates for 1999 and the actual state totals when they are released at the end of this years, and when city and town figures are released April 1, 2001, exactly one year after the census of 2000."
A Proposal To The Governor: 'Let's Get Together', Chester Smolski
A Proposal To The Governor: 'Let's Get Together', Chester Smolski
Smolski Texts
"Americans have always had a dislike of cities. From the time Thomas Jefferson who felt that the good life was to be found in rural areas to that of Frank Lloyd Wright who claimed that cities were for banking and prostitution and little else, the American city has received little sympathy on the part of most Americans."
Accurate Census Count Critical For Ri, Chester Smolski
Accurate Census Count Critical For Ri, Chester Smolski
Smolski Texts
"In his recent speech to the General Assembly outlining his proposed budget for the next fiscal year starting on July 1, Governor Almond's proposal for a $2.3 billion state spending package will require an increase of $97.2 million over this year. meanwhile there will be a small decrease in the state income tax. Beyond increased spending and reduced state income taxes there is another variable that will affect the state budget, but that opportunity comes only this year."