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As Governor Carcieri prepares to tonight deliver his penultimate State of the State address, it's worth considering the governor's once-lauded communication skills -- and how they might have been deployed to greater effect. As I wrote in 2006...
UPDATE: Pat found the ProJo account not so much to his liking. His take is here . ------- As I wrote earlier this week, Governor Carcieri's supporters will see it as a feather in his cap if he can make headway on closely held beliefs , like the idea...
Jason DeParle, who has long covered the welfare beat at the NYT, had some interesting findings yesterday : that even with (or perhaps because of) a severe national economic crisis, "18 states cut their welfare rolls last year, and nationally the...
Speaking of the runup to 2010, local PR impresario Dave Preston over the weekend had a look-back at Bruce Sundlun's accomplishment-laden tenure (cleaning up the credit union crisis, expanding the airport, reforming workers' comp) in the governor's...
Pat is wondering whether a directive by White House chief of staff Rahm Emanuel will stop Governor Caricier's global Medicaid waiver. Meanwhile, the NYT -- which has a front-pager today looking at growing Medicaid costs in a number of states, has...
The bombast in East Providence this week seems like a taste of things to come, and this inclusion in the budget will pour more fuel on the fire. From Ray Henry of the Providence AP, via the Boston Globe: A budget plan that Governor Don Carcieri submitted...
Pat has some breaking news : A number of House Democrats are unhappy with the decision of Speaker Murphy to not take a vote today on the Medicaid Global Waiver proposed by Governor Carcieri. RIFUTURE has learned that certain Representatives are shopping...
Word of the Congressional delegation's expression of concern yesterday to Governor Carcieri -- first reported here -- blew up on TV and in today's ProJo. Meanwhile, gov spokeswoman Amy Kempe got back to me late yesterday. Here's part of what...
Rhode Island's Congressional delegation has expressed its "deep concern" to Governor Carcieri about the possibly adverse impact of the federal Medicaid wavier, says US Representative Jim Langevin . Speaking with me earlier today, Langevin...
Elsewhere in blogland . . . Matt, following up on Grow Smart RI and today's ProJo, faults Governor Carcieri for being late to the stimulus party . . . And Justin crunches some numbers to conclude that the gov was correct , in response to my query...
UPDATE : The video is up here . --------- Governor Carcieri visited with Tim White, Arlene Violet, and myself this afternoon to discuss his supplemental budget address and a few other odds and ends. Some brief highlights from Newsmakers , which should...
The gov's office has sent out a release with this news: Governor Donald L. Carcieri today announced that the state has signed a joint development agreement with Deepwater Wind Rhode Island, LLC outlining the terms and conditions for the construction...
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