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Social Enterprise Greenhouse Honors Kelly Ramirez with Dedicated Fund Support Founders Making a Social Impact

Social Enterprise Greenhouse Honors Kelly Ramirez with Dedicated Fund Support Founders Making a Social Impact

Eugenio Fernandez, founder of Asthenis, awarded inaugural $20K Kelly Fund Prize Social Enterprise Greenhouse honored its former chief executive officer, Kelly Ramirez, last night and announced the creation of The Kelly Fund which will support efforts that enhance SEG’s mission. To date, the SEG board and members of the SEG senior team have raised nearly $120,000 for the fund. During[Read More…]

by — October 8, 2022 — 0 comments — Business
Taste Of Thayer! Food! Music! Thayer Street Merchants!

Taste Of Thayer! Food! Music! Thayer Street Merchants!

Taste of Thayer is Back! The Thayer Street District Management Authority (TSDMA) is thrilled to announce the return of the Taste of Thayer for its second year on October 12 from 4:30P to 8:30P! Providence, RI:  Wednesday, October 12 from 4:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Thayer Street will be closed to traffic for its signature event, the TASTE OF THAYER.[Read More…]

by — October 8, 2022 — 0 comments — Business
The Kalus Economic Plan: A Roundtable Of Entrepreneurs (Video) / The Plan / The Sidebar Conversation

The Kalus Economic Plan: A Roundtable Of Entrepreneurs (Video) / The Plan / The Sidebar Conversation

  GOP Gubernatorial Candidate Ashley Kalus hosted a roundtable for local entrepreneurs Thursday to announce, then discuss, her economic development plan for Rhode Island. The plan itself is comprehensive in nature, featuring tax reform, with a focus on sales tax reduction & elimination of tax brackets for low income earners … to expansion of the Rebuild Rhode Island Tax Credit[Read More…]

by — October 7, 2022 — 0 comments — Politics
OP ED: OUR SILENT ATTORNEY GENERAL – BY AUTHOR REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE FOR RHODE ISLAND ATTORNEY GENERAL CHAS CALENDA

OP ED: OUR SILENT ATTORNEY GENERAL – BY AUTHOR REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE FOR RHODE ISLAND ATTORNEY GENERAL CHAS CALENDA

    Every race for a general officer position in Rhode Island will have some kind of debate this year—except one: the race for Attorney General. Some debates will be more robust than others, but at least the nominees will have the chance to challenge and respond to their opponents in real time; thus providing Rhode Island voters a meaningful[Read More…]

by — October 4, 2022 — 0 comments — Civil Liberties
Ashley Kalus Responds To McKee Reproductive Rights Attacks In New Video: “Personal”

Ashley Kalus Responds To McKee Reproductive Rights Attacks In New Video: “Personal”

  Rhode Island Gubernatorial Candidate Ashley Kalus defended her stand on reproductive rights today, with the release of an advertisement targeting, using her words,  “So why is he lying”? The entire statement is below. What is striking? Kalus’ ability to refocus the campaign on core issues: Corporate Welfare, the much reviled State Executive Salary Hikes, & Utility Rate Hikes. We[Read More…]

by — September 29, 2022 — 0 comments — Politics

Embattled Woonsocket Mayor Baldelli-Hunt Gets A Second Reprieve!

In just minutes, it was over. Again. Despite a choreographed Hero’s entrance by the Mayor … and a panoply of Rhode Island Mayors (Conspicuously Absent? Longtime Ally Governor McKee), the Mayor’s Attorney successfully lobbied for a one week delay, in order to organizer her legal strategy. Below, the Meeting, and a variety of reactions!   The City Council Meeting –[Read More…]

by — September 28, 2022 — 1 comment — Politics
Senate Minority Leader De La Cruz & House Minority Leader Chippendale Demand Special Session RE: Outrageous Salary Hikes!

Senate Minority Leader De La Cruz & House Minority Leader Chippendale Demand Special Session RE: Outrageous Salary Hikes!

  Senator Minority Leader Jessica De La Cruz, & House Minority Leader Mike Chippendale demand special Rhode Island Senate & House Sessions After Disastrous Hearing Today!   Gubernatorial Candidate Ashley Kalus In Post Executive Raise Hearing Press “Huddle”    

by — September 26, 2022 — 1 comment — Politics
Representatives For Governor McKee Testify Before State Salary Hearings!

Representatives For Governor McKee Testify Before State Salary Hearings!

McKee Administration Official Brian Daniels testifies on behalf of Governor Daniel McKee regarding proposed State Salary Hikes!

by — September 26, 2022 — 0 comments — Politics
A War O’ Words Emerges Between General Treasurer Candidates: Lathrop V. Diossa. The Subject? Pension COLA’s!

A War O’ Words Emerges Between General Treasurer Candidates: Lathrop V. Diossa. The Subject? Pension COLA’s!

From The James Lathrop For Treasurer Campaign:   Bringing back COLA’s (Cost of Living Adjustments)   How would you feel if your loan application was denied because your neighbor had bad credit? This is what is happening with the pensions under the control of the State Treasurer and something when elected I will change. The 2021 Audit of the State[Read More…]

by — September 23, 2022 — 0 comments — Business, Politics
The Decision! American Trucking Associations, et al V. Peter Alviti & The Rhode Island Bridge & Tunnel Authority

The Decision! American Trucking Associations, et al V. Peter Alviti & The Rhode Island Bridge & Tunnel Authority

  Hot. Off. The. Presses! The Stunning Decision That Caught The McKee Administration Flatfooted!  

by — September 21, 2022 — 0 comments — Business
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