9:13 a.m.
I was running just a hair late, but the early risers at the Rhode Island Statewide Coalition (RISC) had already jumped right in with the program for its summer meeting.
Robert Flanders just finished speaking. Some notable comments were that he believes, essentially, that there is nowhere to go but up, although “we’ve got to break some eggs to make a better omelet.”
He then introduced the concept of the RISC Foundation as a research institution. “The goal is literally to reinvent, restructure, and revitalize Rhode Island.”
Now Gary Sasse is up.
9:18 a.m.
Sasse: RI’s “greatest deficit” is consistent and competent leadership.
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