Alexandra Leslie

Investigative Reporter at WPRI-TV

pawtucket, rhode island, united states

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Hello! My name is Alexandra Leslie. I'm a journalist with 10 years of experience. I'm originally from Massachusetts and am a proud alumna of the Roy H. Park School of Communications at Ithaca College, where I earned a degree in Journalism. MORE: https://alexandralesliejournalist.weebly.com

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New, expanded RI charter school proposals face key vote | WPRI.com

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Rhode Island education officials are slated to decide if more charter schools should open or if existing schools should expand seats to students across grades K-12. The Council on Elementary and Secondary Education will meet at 5... See more

wpri.com•Alexandra Leslie•Jan 5, 2026

Key moments in the second year of the westbound Washington Bridge closure | WPRI.com

EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Thursday marks two years since the sudden closure of the westbound Washington Bridge, one of the state’s busiest and heavily traveled spans. In the second year of the closure, a design team was selected to rebuild the new we... See more

wpri.com•Alexandra Leslie•Dec 11, 2025

New RI charter school proposals focus on dual-language, CTE programs

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — A dual-language K-12 school and an early-college, career and technical education high school are among brand-new charter proposals being considered in Rhode Island. The R.I. Department of Education in May launched a Request for P... See more

wpri.com•Alexandra Leslie•Nov 17, 2025

RI lawmakers prepare for 3rd Washington Bridge oversight hearing

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Thursday will mark the third oversight hearing since the westbound Washington Bridge closure, but this time, former U.S. Attorney Zachary Cunha will lead the probe. John Marion, with Common Cause Rhode Island, called the move unu... See more

wpri.com•Alexandra Leslie•Nov 12, 2025

Providence to become 2nd RI city with sound cameras, preparing for pilot program in 2026

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Providence will be the second Rhode Island city to test out so-called sound camera technology in an effort to nab noise violators and improve quality of life. Newport began testing out various forms of technology in response to a... See more

wpri.com•Alexandra Leslie•Nov 10, 2025

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New, expanded RI charter school proposals face key vote | WPRI.com

Key moments in the second year of the westbound Washington Bridge closure | WPRI.com

New RI charter school proposals focus on dual-language, CTE programs

RI lawmakers prepare for 3rd Washington Bridge oversight hearing

Providence to become 2nd RI city with sound cameras, preparing for pilot program in 2026

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New, expanded RI charter school proposals face key vote | WPRI.com

Key moments in the second year of the westbound Washington Bridge closure | WPRI.com

New RI charter school proposals focus on dual-language, CTE programs

RI lawmakers prepare for 3rd Washington Bridge oversight hearing

Providence to become 2nd RI city with sound cameras, preparing for pilot program in 2026

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