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Most R.I. students say they’re deeply dissatisfied with school

Among the traditional public schools, Central Falls students say they are more excited about school. Supt. Victor Capellan (LRI '98) credits a program that allows students to pursue an independent project outside the classroom.

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Weiss: LRI Graduates Give Sage Advice to President Trump

Herb Weiss (LRI '12): "How can a politically divided nation relearn how to have civil political dialogue to find a bridge between our differing political philosophies and positions on policies? Here’s Leadership Rhode Island’s answer."

Pawtucket Restaurant Week Announces Participating Restaurants

“The Blackstone Valley Tourism Council is proud to partner with the City, the Pawtucket Foundation, and local businesses to highlight the flavors of Pawtucket,” said Bob Billington (LRI '99), President of the Blackstone Valley Tourism Council.

Political Roundtable: Walsh On 2018, PawSox & Fatima Pension Woes

Robert A. Walsh Jr. (LRI '92), executive director of the National Education Association Rhode Island teachers' union, joins Political Roundtable to discuss the 2018 gubernatorial race.

Creating amazing customer experiences is a worthy mission

Eric Anderson (LRI '11), President of Enviro-Clean, Inc: "It begins with our core values – we strive to be the most professional, most ethical and friendliest restoration company around."

William J. Conley Jr.: PawSox hearings give citizens a say

William J. Conley Jr. (LRI '01): "I represent Pawtucket. I want to see the PawSox stay here where they belong."

PODCAST: Ken Block a.k.a. “John Jacob Jingleheimer”

Former gubernatorial candidate and Rhode Island businessman Ken Block (LRI '12) is now going by the name “John Jacob Jingleheimer” …at least on a phony utility bill.

Providence (add)ventures’ Rosa on Latin American Expansion, and More

Providence-based (add)ventures' Steve Rosa (LRI '99) appeared on GoLocal LIVE to talk about the recent announcement of being named the agency of record for Taiwan-based AOC -- in Latin America.

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Welcome LRI’s new Programs Manager

After a lengthy competitive process that began with over 150 applicants we're pleased to announce our new Programs Manager, Kristin Zosa Puleo. Please welcome her to our team!

Struggling R.I. hospitals welcome $16 million Medicaid boost

“Clearly, an increase in revenue is critical in an industry that operates on razor-thin margins,” said Jane Bruno (LRI '05), senior vice president of marketing and communications.

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