The head of the state agency that deals with housing issues gave a less-than-enthusiastic evaluation Thursday of Governor Carcieri's plan to have the agency buy surplus state land to help plug Rhode Island's $225 million budget gap.
Richard H. Godfrey, executive director of Rhode Island Housing, told members of the [...]
CENTRAL FALLS_ The author of a scathing audit that calls for sweeping changes at the Donald W. Wyatt Detention Facility will be appointed interim executive director of the 700-bed jail on Tuesday night.
Bill Fischer, spokesman for the Central Falls Detention Facility Corp., the board that oversees the for-profit jail, [...]
PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- Hillary Salmons, executive director of the Providence After School Alliance, and Wendy Kopp, CEO and founder of Teach for America, will be honored Wednesday by the Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women at Brown University.
The two women will receive the Leadership for Change through [...]
