AS News Roundup: December 13, 2012
Table of Contents Business, Economy and Finance ProJo: Texas billionaire gave to advocacy group ProJo: Raimondo says travel part of treasurer’s job ProJo: Finding an affordable place to live ProJo:...
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Table of Contents Business, Economy and Finance ProJo: No progress seen from ‘frank’ talks ProJo: Commerce/Consumer Digest: R.I. next-to-last in best for business survey ProJo: Police agree to...
View ArticleAS News Roundup: December 17, 2012
Table of Contents Business, Economy and Finance PBN: Dose of discipline can help cure state’s budgetary woes Education ProJo: J&W planning program for physician aides ProJo: At CCRI, faculty fret...
View ArticleAS News Roundup: December 18, 2012
Table of Contents Business, Economy and Finance ProJo: Commerce Digest: No agreement reached on new airport director ProJo: Fate of RIPTA boss still undecided ProJo: $4.25-million boost for renewable...
View ArticleAS News Roundup: December 19, 2012
Table of Contents Business, Economy and Finance ProJo: For jobless, busy signals and long wait for answers ProJo: R.I., unions ordered to enter into mediation ProJo: W. Warwick passes plan to cut...
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‘Tis the season of giving
“Christmas is most truly Christmas when we celebrate it by giving the light of love to those who need it most.” – Ruth Carter Stapleton At Advocacy Solutions, each year we select a charitable...
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Happy New Year and Happy New Session!
Opening Day in the Senate Chamber It’s the first week of the new year and the 2013 General Assembly session. Here are some quick facts about the session: Who: Senate President Teresa Paiva-Weed and...
View ArticleWishing Chris all the best
It is with mixed emotions today that we say goodbye to our longtime colleague and Advocacy Solutions staffer, Chris Hunter. Chris will join Boston-based Mass Insight Global Partnerships as their new...
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Case Study: Saving Rhode Island’s First Charter Public School
CASE STUDY: Saving Rhode Island’s First Charter Public School CLIENT: Academy for Career Exploration (formerly known as the Textron Chamber of Commerce Providence Public Charter School) ISSUE:...
View ArticleRest in peace, John Joyce
Last night, the State of Rhode Island lost one of its most passionate advocates. Last night, the State of Rhode Island lost one of the most courageous men that I have ever personally known. Last night,...
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AS Spotlight: Meet Brett Magellan
Introduce yourself, Twitter style. Seriously. 140 characters. Hi! My name is Brett Magellan, I’m a Senior and Political Science major at Roger Williams University. I was born and raised in Fall River....
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Telling the Story of Transformation at Central Falls High School
In 2010, Central Falls High School experienced a very challenging year. After being deemed “persistently low achieving” and in need of intervention by the Rhode Island Department of Education, the...
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Former AS intern honored at national conference
The Advocacy Solutions team is pleased to share that our former public affairs intern, Caitlin Galeotti, was honored this week at the Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA) 2013 National...
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Strong Launch for HealthSource RI
On October 1st, Rhode Island’s health benefits exchange, HealthSource RI, officially launched and began open enrollment for individuals and small businesses. Despite a few minor glitches in the first...
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2014 Rhode Island General Assembly Session Gets Underway
With the ushering in of the new year, the Rhode Island General Assembly is ready to get back to work starting today at 4:00pm. Here are a few key dates for the 2014 session: Opening Day – Tuesday,...
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Case Study: Bringing Full-Day Kindergarten Back to Woonsocket
Client: Woonsocket Education Department Issue: Due to financial concerns, in 2011 the City of Woonsocket was forced to cut full-day kindergarten to a half-day program. Seeking to restore this critical...
View ArticleLinda D’Amario Rossi Joins Advocacy Solutions Team
Advocacy Solutions is excited to announce to our clients, colleagues and friends that Linda D’Amario Rossi, a seasoned government relations and social services professional, now serves as Of Counsel to...
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“Engineering Rhode Island’s Future” Campaign wins PRSA Excellence Award
Our Advocacy Solutions team, alongside the University of Rhode Island, was pleased to accept a Public Relations Society of America, Southeastern New England Chapter 2015 Excellence in Campaigns Award...
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Case Study: Empowering Providence Teens To Be Tobacco Free
CLIENT: Mayor’s Substance Abuse Prevention Council ISSUE: With nearly one-in-four of Providence teens smoking cigarettes by the time of reaching their senior year in high school, the Mayor’s Substance...
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