Thursday, January 23, 2025

SHELDON STARTS FOURTH TERM

Sheldon Whitehouse Sworn in for Fourth Term Representing the Ocean State in the U.S. Senate Washington, DC – U.S. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) this afternoon was sworn in by Vice President Kamala Harris for a fourth term representing Rhode Island in the U.S. Senate. His daughter Molly held the family bible. “It is an honor […]

EARTHTALK: POWER OF CROWDSOURCING

EarthTalk Q&ACrowdsourcing For The PlanetRoddy Scheer and Doug Moss November 27, 2024 FireLoc employs low-cost mobile devices equipped with cameras and sensors in fire-prone areas that gather visual and environmental data that’s in turn processed by AI to detect fires in real time. Credit: Pexels.com. Dear EarthTalk: How is crowdsourcing of data gathering helping us […]

RI G0P: UHIP/RI BRIDGES FIASCO

RI House Minority Caucus Demanding Accountabilitywith UHIP/RIBridges Fiasco State House, Providence, RI – The debacle surrounding Rhode Island’s Unified Health Infrastructure Project (UHIP), later rebranded as RIBridges which is a custom computer system, has once again highlighted the failure of state leadership and their ill-advised reliance on the contractor Deloitte. This latest catastrophe – a […]

PAWTUCKET ARTS COLLABORATIVE

GREETINGS AND HAPPY NEW YEAR TO ALL! CALL TO ARTISTS! With this email we invite you to enter (and/or pass along to any artists/patrons who may be interested) in our upcoming March Show… Opens March 13th, 2025 5:30-7:30 with winners announced at approximately 6:30pm. Live music, refreshments, open to the public. Show runs through April […]

COUNCIL OF STATE GOVERNMENTS

Sen. Kallman named Energy and Environment co-chair by CSG East Sen. Meghan E. Kallman, RI STATE HOUSE — Sen. Meghan E. Kallman has been appointed co-chair of the Eastern Regional Conference Energy & Environment Committee by the Council of State Governments, taking over the position from retiring Sen. Marc Pacheco of Massachusetts. “Up and down […]

POWER LEADERSHIP

5 Reasons Executive Leadership Coaching is FailingKey reasons traditional executive coaching is missing the mark … and how to fix it By Drew Yancey, PhD DREW YANCEY Far too many of today’s businesses face leadership challenges, with many turning to executive coaches to resolve an assortment of shortcomings. Traditional executive coaching often fails to address […]

CITY HALL DEDICATED WALK-IN HOURS

City of Pawtucket Announces Dedicated Walk-In Hours for the Department of Commerce, Planning, and Redevelopment Pawtucket, RI – January, 1– The City of Pawtucket is pleased to announce dedicated walk-in hours for the Department of Commerce, Planning, and Redevelopment, designed to enhance efficiency, provide predictable service, and improve overall accessibility for residents, businesses, and developers. […]