Kendra Borden, a Pawtucket junior high school English teacher is Rhode Island’s winner of the 2015 Milken Educator Award. Borden received the award in a…
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As CCRI President Plans His Departure, Committee Searches For Replacement
A committee searching for the next president of Rhode Island’s community college meets Wednesday, as the group is narrows the field of candidates.
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Scott MacKay Commentary: Patrick Kennedy’s Journey In His New Book
Former Congressman Patrick Kennedy has pulled the veil from his famous family in a new book that details his addiction and mental health issues. Some…
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Bottom Line: South Street Landing Update
Providence Business News Editor Mark Murphy joins Rhode Island Public Radio’s Dave Fallon for our weekly business segment, The Bottom Line. This week…
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RISD Inaugurates 17th President Roseanne Somerson
The Rhode Island School of Design inaugurates Roseanne Somerson Friday during outdoor ceremony in Providence. Somerson took over as interim president…
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DCYF Reform: A Progress Report
It’s not just financial irregularities plaguing the child welfare agency. There are lists of reforms officials must tackle – including 20 specific…
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URI President David Dooley On Campus Violence
University of Rhode Island President David Dooley is defending the football team after two of its players were charged with assault. The students…
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TGIF: 18 Things to Know About Rhode Island Politics & Media
Hurricane Joaquin blows toward Rhode Island as the state remains vexed by its own ring of challenges: the hangover of 38 Studios, trying to modernize…
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100th Brown-URI Football Game Saturday Night A Tough Ticket
The 100th football game between Rhode Island and Brown Saturday night at Brown Stadium will be a tough ticket. To sell, not to buy. Or, would you want…
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The Pulse: Looking Back On Ebola, A Liberian Community Leader Embraces The Future
It’s been a year since the height of an Ebola outbreak that ravaged West Africa and kept communities in the United States on high alert. In Rhode Island…
