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Frank Prosnitz/A Bridge to the Future

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Frank Prosnitz/A Bridge to the Future

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Frank Prosnitz/A Bridge to the Future

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Frank Prosnitz/A Bridge to the Future

Frank Prosnitz

Frank Prosnitz/A Bridge to the Future

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Imagine turning the federal government workforce of some four million employees into a highly efficient and productive organization, motivated around each employee’s individual strengths. That’s the mission that former Rhode Island Leadership R
A conversation with Brookings' Darrell West, and a forecast for 2024 -- “A very tough year in the history of this country.” We touch on a divided nation, Congressional inaction, the Biden "impeachment," and much more. Darrell M. West is a senio
Since it was founded in 1971 in London, Foghat, a classic rock band, has achieved eight gold albums, one platinum and one double platinum album, and continues to perform today, with its latest album, Sonic Mojo, named among the top 20 albums of
Antisemitism is on the rise at levels not seen in decades. On college campuses  Jewish students are feeling unsafe, many in the Jewish community are on edge -- real or perceived. And it doesn't matter whether you are a religious or secular Jew,
From the glitter of the Vegas strip, to small comedy clubs, and expansive auditoriums on cruise ships, Dave Goodman has spent a  career making people laugh. In this conversation he talks about how he abandoned his pursuit of a law career to bec
Nellie Gorbea spent eight years as Rhode Island’s Secretary of State, earning a stellar reputation for her work in cybersecurity, staunch advocacy for voting rights, dedication to improving civics education, and working with businesses througho
Archie Calise has been in the car business for years  -- in finance, sales, and management. He's also an antique car collector. We touch on all aspects of the industrry. How it's changing, the future of electric cars, buying styles, whether to
Robert L. Carothers came to the University of Rhode Island, in the worst of times, and when he left 18 years later, URI and the state of Rhode Island were much better for his having been there. We catch up with Bob Carothers, as he now contempl
University of Rhode Island Economist Len Lardaro, author of a montly Rhode Island economic index, believes there is a 60 percent chance of what he calls a "vanilla" recession in 2023 asnd 70 percent in 2024. In this interview he touches on immi
Terry Schwadron has been watching the evolution of journalism since he was first hired as a reporter at the Providence Journal in 1971. He's lived the changes as a senior editor and eventually deputy managing editor of the Los Angeles Times, an
Legendary Blues Artist James Montgomery and the Beehive Queen Christine Ohlman, the voice of the Saturday Night Live band for three decades, joins me in a look at the state of the blues, their own careers, and the importance of music as a voice
We caught up with Darrell West, a vice president and director of Governance Studies at the Brookings Institution and asked him if Democracy is on trial. We touch on the courts, the January 6 Commission, campaign finance among a number of issues
The way Colin Blunstone tells it, he just happened to be sitting in the right seat in class when a classmate leaned over and asked him if he had a guitar … and it wasn’t long before Blunstone, Rob Argent and their friends were performing as a t
The word theatre comes from the Greeks. It means the seeing place. It is the place people come to see the truth about life and the social situation. - Stella Adler Viewed as perhaps Rhode Island's premier arts’ organization, Trinity Repertory C
Keri Anne O'Donnell just loved to dance. "She was the one," says her dance instructor, "who got the moves right." At 15 she had a passion for the performing arts - dance, singing or acting.. But on a summer's morning, on her way to the beach wi
From classrooms at Harvard to corner coffee shops, where his career as a singer/songwriter began, Tom Rush has not only been heralded for his legendary career, but also as an inspiration for so many other artists. We talk about his career, his
Now living in the south of France, McCarty is the original and long-time drummer of the Yardbirds. He talks about his musical journey, and the two books he has written: "Nobody Told Me," about his musical career, from a holiday camp in England
The victim of anti-Semitism as schoolboy, Ambassador John Loeb has become a leading activist for religious freedom, for separation of church and state, and fighting anti-Semitism. Ambassador Loeb built the Loeb Visitor Center at Touro Synaogue,
Rev. Paul Hoffman, lead pastor of EFC Church in Newport and Pastor Steve Robinson of Crosspoint Church in Newport recently returned from the All Nations Conference in Jerusalem. They share their impressions.
Darrell West, a vice president at Brookings who in the past has supported the electoral college now believes it's time to eliminate the electoral college, and leave elections to the popular vote. Darrell also touches on threats to our Democracy
Doug Key is founder of the Rogue Island Comedy Festival, held in Newport, RI. In its fifth year, the festival is held over four days (Oct. 10-14) at four different venues, featuring 70 comics.
Rhode Island's Quonset Development Corporation is by far the most ambitious and successful industrial/office park in Rhode Island, employing nearly 17,000 workers at companies like Electric Boat, Toray, Ocean State Job Lot and 203 other busines
Colin Kane is a founding partner of the highly successful Peregrine Group, real estate advisors and project managers. The company has offices in Newport and Rumford, Rhode Island and Boston, Massachusetts. Our conversation  ranges from the impa
Al Kamara was born in a tiny impoverished village in Liberia -- no utilities, no running water, no schools, no hospitals. One of 21 children, his mother arranged for his "adoption" by a businessman at the age of 10. He entered a world where he
For more than 30 years Paul Wayne has been the opening act for many top stars, including Jay Leno, Patti LaBelle, Richie Havens, and so many more. He shares his story, songs, and anecdotes about his experiences over what has been a very success
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