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RIHEBC Funds $100,000 Capital Grant for New Sprinkler System at Trudeau Center’s Mullen Building
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RIHEBC Funds $100,000 Capital Grant for New Sprinkler System at

LPR News June 1, 2023

Pictured from left: Channavy Chhay, RIHEBC Board Chair, Jackie Ferreira, Director of Early Intervention, Joe Robitaille, Vice President of Children’s Services, Dr. Al Vario, President and CEO, Kim Mooers, RIHEBC Executive Director PROVIDENCE, R.I. – On May 31st, the Rhode Island Health and Educational Building Corporation (RIHEBC) visited the J. Arthur Trudeau Memorial Center in Warwick to […]Read More

Councilors Approve $5.75 Million in Community Funds for Immediate Neighborhood Needs
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Councilors Approve $5.75 Million in Community Funds for Immediate Neighborhood

LPR News June 1, 2023

Providence, RI – Tonight, City Councilors passed an ordinance enabling $5.755 million in federal community development block grant funding (CDGB) to have an immediate impact on Providence’s neighborhoods. The funding helps support community centers and public service programs across the city. Public service grants will also assist folks with unemployment and homelessness, clothing, music education, and domestic violence […]Read More

Rhode Island Launches Online Medical Marijuana Card Registration System
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Rhode Island Launches Online Medical Marijuana Card Registration System

LPR News June 1, 2023

The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH)’s new, user-friendly online registration system is now available for medical marijuana patients and authorized purchasers in Rhode Island. The prior system was entirely paper-based. The web-based portal will shorten processing time and eliminate the need to fill out and mail paper documents. The new system, known as the […]Read More

­­­­­Governor McKee Announces Appointments to Coastal Resources Management Council
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­­­­­Governor McKee Announces Appointments to Coastal Resources Management Council

LPR News June 1, 2023

PROVIDENCE, RI – Governor Dan McKee today announced that he has selected Joseph Russolino and Kevin Flynn to serve on the Coastal Resources Management Council (CRMC). The Governor has submitted their names to the Rhode Island Senate for advice and consent. “Protecting, preserving and developing the 420 plus miles of Rhode Island coastline is a top […]Read More

Governor McKee Issues Official Writ of Election for First Congressional District Seat
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Governor McKee Issues Official Writ of Election for First Congressional

LPR News June 1, 2023

PROVIDENCE, RI – Governor Dan McKee today issued an official writ of election declaring a special election for Rhode Island’s first congressional district seat vacated by Congressman David Cicilline. “I want to thank Congressman Cicilline for his 12 years of dedication and service representing the people of Rhode Island in Washington, D.C. His hard work will […]Read More

Jamestown Signs Learn365RI Municipal Compact, Commits to Increasing Out-of-School Learning Opportunities
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Jamestown Signs Learn365RI Municipal Compact, Commits to Increasing Out-of-School Learning

LPR News June 1, 2023

JAMESTOWN, RI – Today, Governor Dan McKee and Jamestown Town Council President Nancy Beye signed the Learn365RI Municipal Compact. “Our students across the state deserve a high-level of commitment to their education and I thank our partners in Jamestown for recognizing that,” said Governor McKee. “The town of Jamestown is honored to be included in the Governor’s […]Read More

­­­­­Governor McKee Issues Proclamation Celebrating LGBTQ+ Pride Month
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­­­­­Governor McKee Issues Proclamation Celebrating LGBTQ+ Pride Month

LPR News June 1, 2023

PROVIDENCE, RI – Governor Dan McKee today issued a proclamation designating June as LGBTQ+ Pride Month. “Rhode Island stands with the LGBTQ+ community this month and every month. In June, we take the time to celebrate and honor the contributions that the LGBTQ+ community has made to the Ocean State,” said Governor McKee. “Diversity is what makes […]Read More

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