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Meetings of the Economic Policy Council

Thursday, May 15, 2008,
8am to 10am
Location to be determined

Thursday, March 2008,
8am to 10am
Location to be determined

TO BE RESCHEDULED

January 11, 2008
8 am to 10 am
The State House, State Room, Providence, RI

See Providence Business News coverage of the meeting:
January 11, 2008, "Economic Policy Council sets course for R.I.'s future," by Susan A. Baird

2007 Meetings of the Economic Policy Council

December 2007 meeting postponed to January

Friday, Sept. 14, 2007
8am to 10 pm
Offices of the Council:
17 Gordon Ave, Suite 104
Providence, RI

Agenda: Discuss the first draft and rollout of the next Economic Strategy document

Friday, June 1, 2007
8am to 10 pm
Taco
1160 Cranston Street,
Cranston, RI

Friday, March 9, 2007
8am to 10 pm
Board Room, Community College of Rhode Island, Knight Campus, Warwick

Theme: Education & Workforce Development
Agenda
Minutes
Presentation by Louis Soares
Presentation by Johan Uvin
Scorecard: Building Prosperity

2006 Meetings of the Economic Policy Council

ANNUAL RETREAT
Tuesday, November 14, 2006
8 AM - Noon
Alton Jones

Friday, Sept. 15, 2006
8am to 10 am
The Boardroom at Quonset Development Corporation

Friday, June 9th, 2006
8am to 10 am
Save the Bay Center in Providence

Jobs Update slides presented by Governor Carcieri
Draft Science & Technology Scorecard presented for review
Southside Pilot, Bill Hatfield, Bank of America
Blackstone Valley Initiative, Jack Partridge, PS&H
RISD Studios, Charlie Cannon, RISD
Borderlands Project, Mike Ryan, National Grid
Fostering Interagency Collaboration and Joint Economic/Environmental Stewardship: Coordination Team for RI’s Bay’s Rivers and Watersheds, Mike Sullivan, Curt Spalding, Save the Bay
Applying Design Thinking to Government: CRMC’s Marine Resource Development Plan, Ken Payne, Senate Policy Office

Three Essays by Ken Payne :
Why DESIGN and not PLANNING?
UNthinking the Nineteenth Century
Children of the State

Friday, March 17, 2006
8am to 10 am
EDS, 171 Service Ave, Building 1 Suite 100 Warwick , RI

Agenda
Minutes
Community Innovation Presentation with Notes
White Paper: Meeting the Workforce Demands of the 21st Century

Supplementary materials:
RIEDC Historic Investment Tax Credit Whitepaper
Water Security Coalition Goals
These documents were not distributed at the Council meeting, but provide additional information on items mentioned in the Community Innovation presentation.

2005 Meetings of the Economic Policy Council

Friday, December 2, 2005
8am to 10am
Fidelity
100 Salem Road, Smithfield, RI

ANNUAL RETREAT
Friday, September 23, 2005
8am to 12pm
The Met School
325 Public Street, Providence

Agenda

Scorecards for discussion today and publication in December:
Efficient Government - Governor Carcieri
Economic Performance - Paul Choquette
EDC - Saul Kaplan
Science & Technology Advisory Council - Jeff Seemann
Quonset - Geoff Grout
Slater Technology Fund - Rich Horan

Building Network Capability - Larry Quick
EPSCoR - Jeff Seemann

Friday, June 3, 2005
8am to 10am
FM Global Research Facility, West Glocester

Friday, March 11, 2005
8am until Noon
Slater Mill in Pawtucket