When GoLocal selected Flynn for inclusion in the 50 Greatest Living Rhode Islanders, he was a high-flying member of Donald Trump's campaign. GET THE LATEST BREAKING NEWS HERE - SIGN UP FOR GOLOCAL FREE DAILY EBLAST In 2018, GoLocal looked at its selection process and found that just 15% of the inductees were women. The group has come under the microscope in the past. The list was first compiled in 2016 to celebrate the very best of Rhode Island - the most accomplished in the arts, public service, entertainment, business, the media, sports and all aspects of our society.įlynn is in the news again for his induction into the privately-run Rhode Island Heritage Hall of Fame. In 2018, GoLocal editors made the decision to remove General Michael Flynn from the list of the '50 Greatest Living Rhode Islanders.' General Michael Flynn (RET), PHOTO: US Army
