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Kenneth Block

Kenneth Block is a software engineer and president of Simpatico Software Systems. He founded Rhode Island's Moderate Party and ran unsuccessfully for governor in 2010. He switched to the Republican Party in 2013 and made an unsuccessful run for Rhode Island Governor in 2014.

Kenneth Block

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By Mark Reynolds
September 20, 2015

"The cost of fire in Rhode Island is anywhere from 33 percent to 100 percent more expensive than anywhere else we could find."  

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By Karen Lee Ziner
July 27, 2014

"The increase in the garbage tax that [Mayor Allan Fung] imposed in Cranston for some people has been as much as $200."

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By C. Eugene Emery Jr.
June 29, 2014

Republican candidate for governor Allan Fung "donated to Democrats like Congressman David Cicilline, disgraced (House) speaker Gordon Fox and even Mr. Obamacare, Harry Reid."

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By John Hill
April 15, 2014

In Rhode Island, "Nearly 9 percent of covered employees go out on short term disability every year, with an average outage from work of almost…

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By John Hill
March 10, 2014

Under a bill before the legislature, "you’d have to go to court to fire an employee."

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By C. Eugene Emery Jr.
November 17, 2013

Rhode Island's unemployment insurance system "is the most expensive such system in the country."

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By Michael McKinney
February 22, 2013

"More than 9,000 Rhode Island voters used the Moderate Party master lever mechanism and they didn't have a single Moderate on their ballot."

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By John Hill
January 8, 2013

"Eleven states complete their [legislative] sessions within three calendar months, and another five only meet biennially."

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By C. Eugene Emery Jr.
August 29, 2010

"(I) helped to invent a system that saved over a billion dollars on welfare."

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