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For the Win: It's All About Sole
Posted by on October 7, 2011 at 1:12 PM EDTNicholas Lowinger, an eighth grader at the Wheeler School in Providence, RI, shares why he was inspired to start the Gotta Have Sole Foundation, which donates new footwear to children living in homeless shelters.
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First Lady Michelle Obama Meets with Military Spouses
Posted by on October 4, 2011 at 11:48 AM EDTFirst Lady Michelle Obama visits Cranston, Rhode Island to meet with military spouses at the Rhode Island Army National Guard Facility.
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A State by State Look at the American Jobs Act
Posted by on September 9, 2011 at 5:13 PM EDTSee what impact the President's plan will have in your community
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President Obama on Hurricane Irene: Take this Storm Seriously
Posted by on August 26, 2011 at 12:08 PM EDTPresident Obama urges Americans in the projected path of Hurricane Irene to take precautions now and provides an update on ongoing federal preparations.
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The Economic Power of Outdoor Recreation
Posted by on August 22, 2011 at 3:48 PM EDTThe Secretary of the Interior traveled to New England to highlight the economic power of outdoor recreation
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The Health of Our Lands and Waters and the Health of Our Economy
Posted by on August 18, 2011 at 11:59 AM EDTInterior Secretary Ken Salazar and Chair of the White House Council on Environmental Quality Nancy Sutley discuss ways the Nation’s lands, waters, and wildlife can help create jobs for our future.
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White House Rural Council on the Road
Posted by on August 17, 2011 at 2:58 PM EDTThere are more than 100 events being held throughout the summer so that senior Administration officials can talk with Americans across the country
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Reclaiming the Future Through American Manufacturing
Posted by on August 8, 2011 at 6:08 PM EDTProducing a range of high-quality, eco-friendly jewelry, Alex and Ani exemplifies what it means to be "Made In America." CEO Giovanni Feroce has made a concerted effort to hire locally, creating jobs and bringing a sense of renewed optimism to Rhode Island manufacturers.
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Sound Ocean Policy Builds the Marine Economy
Posted by on July 28, 2011 at 3:27 PM EDTFederal ocean policy can only work if it is sensible and helps build our economy. Rhode Island is unique, but aspects of our experience can help inform the President and the federal agencies as the national ocean policy takes shape. When it comes to the ocean and our public waters, it is critical that we get it right the first time, and we are grateful to the Obama Administration for recognizing its importance.
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Joining Forces for Our Oceans, Coasts, and Great Lakes
Posted by on July 1, 2011 at 2:31 PM EDTLast week, the National Ocean Council brought together more than 500 Federal, state, tribal, and local government representatives, indigenous community leaders, and other stakeholders and members of the public from across the country for a National Coastal and Marine Spatial Planning (CMSP) Workshop in Washington, DC.
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