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CENTRAL FALLS CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS ENDORSE LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR SABINA MATOS FOR REELECTION
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CENTRAL FALLS CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS ENDORSE LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR SABINA MATOS

LPR News April 15, 2026

CENTRAL FALLS, RI — Central Falls City Councilors Rivas, Kazarian, Solano, Peguero and Rosado Martinez today announced their endorsement of Lieutenant Governor Sabina Matos for reelection, underscoring her strong ties to the city and her record of fighting for working families across Rhode Island. “Lieutenant Governor Sabina Matos has been an ally to Central Falls, […]Read More

Hope for the Future: Governor McKee Calls for Making RI College Hope Scholarship Permanent in FY 27 Budget
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Hope for the Future: Governor McKee Calls for Making RI

LPR News April 15, 2026

PROVIDENCE, RI — On Tuesday, Rhode Island College’s (RIC) Donovan Dining Center served as the stage for a rally to make the Hope Scholarship permanent, a key element of Governor Dan McKee’s Affordability for All agenda. The Hope Scholarship is a last-dollar scholarship that ensures free tuition for full-time juniors and seniors who live in the state and have earned a minimum 2.5 GPA. Since Governor McKee and […]Read More

Providence City Council to Vote on Rent Stabilization
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Providence City Council to Vote on Rent Stabilization

LPR News April 15, 2026

Providence, RI – Tomorrow, April 16th at 6 p.m., the Providence City Council will convene in the Council Chamber on the third floor of City Hall. Press and the public are invited to attend.   Earlier this month, the City Council made Providence history by granting the first of two required passages of the rent stabilization ordinance. Over the past three months, this ordinance was informed by countless […]Read More

Helena Foulkes Challenges Governor McKee to At Least Three Democratic Primary Debates Ahead of Early Voting
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Helena Foulkes Challenges Governor McKee to At Least Three Democratic

LPR News April 15, 2026

Providence, RI — With four months until Rhode Islanders start voting in the 2026 gubernatorial primary, Foulkes for Governor Communications Director Angelika Pellegrino released the following statement calling on Governor McKee to commit to at least three Democratic primary debates before the start of early voting:   “Rhode Island Democratic primary voters deserve to hear […]Read More

Attorney General Neronha, coalition win case against Live Nation for illegally monopolizing live entertainment industry
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Attorney General Neronha, coalition win case against Live Nation for

LPR News April 15, 2026

PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Attorney General Peter F. Neronha today issued the following statement after a jury sided with a coalition of 27 states and against Live Nation for illegally monopolizing the live entertainment industry and concert ticketing services: “For decades, Live Nation has used anticompetitive tactics to make extraordinary profits off everyday Americans, but today […]Read More

Mayor Brett Smiley’s FY27 Budget: Investing in a Better, More United Providence
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Mayor Brett Smiley’s FY27 Budget: Investing in a Better, More

LPR News April 15, 2026

Despite rising costs, the proposed FY27 budget elevates city services without raising taxes or increasing fines PROVIDENCE, RI— Mayor Brett P. Smiley today delivered his budget address for fiscal year 2027 to the Providence City Council, local leaders and community members. Following a year of increased inflation and federal turmoil, the proposed budget underscores Mayor Smiley’s ongoing commitment to protecting families, modernizing […]Read More

As America Returns to the Moon, Amo Brings Astronaut Raja Chari, Who Spent 177 Days in Space, to Help RI Students Reach for the Stars
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As America Returns to the Moon, Amo Brings Astronaut Raja

LPR News April 14, 2026

Congressman Amo and Astronaut Raja Chari spoke with students about the importance of scientific discovery.  Central Falls, Pawtucket & Providence, RI –  TODAY, Congressman Gabe Amo (D-RI), Ranking Member of the Environment Subcommittee of the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee, and NASA Astronaut Raja Chari visited Ella J. Risk Elementary School in Central Falls, Henry J. Winters Elementary School […]Read More

Governor McKee Highlights $60 Million Proposed Investment to Build CCRI Workforce Innovation Center
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Governor McKee Highlights $60 Million Proposed Investment to Build CCRI

LPR News April 14, 2026

Transformational project will expand workforce training, strengthen Rhode Island’s economy, and connect residents to high-demand careers WARWICK, RI — Governor Dan McKee today joined Community College of Rhode Island (CCRI) President Rosemary Costigan, state leaders, labor partners, and industry representatives at CCRI’s Warwick Campus to highlight the proposed $60 million general obligation bond to establish […]Read More

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