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

LPR News April 28, 2023

BRISTOL, RI – Governor Dan McKee and Bristol Town Administrator Steven Contente today signed the Learn365RI Municipal Compact, making Bristol the second community to commit to helping the state improve student achievement levels by increasing out-of-school learning time. “Our goal with Learn365RI is to make a shift in how our students learn – from thinking that […]Read More

Mayor Smiley Invites the Community to Attend the EAT, PLAY, LEARN Summer Opportunities Fair
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Mayor Smiley Invites the Community to Attend the EAT, PLAY,

LPR News April 28, 2023

PROVIDENCE, RI – On Saturday, April 29, Mayor P. Brett Smiley will join Providence Public Schools Superintendent Javier Montañez in welcoming Providence students, youth, family, and community members to the Summer Opportunities Fair happening at the Providence Career and Technical Academy starting at 10 am. Families will be able to learn more and sign up […]Read More

Dighton man charged with DUI after seriously injuring four in wrong way highway crash
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Dighton man charged with DUI after seriously injuring four in

LPR News April 28, 2023

An indictment, information, or complaint is merely an allegation. A defendant is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty.  PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced that a Dighton man has been charged in Providence County Superior Court with multiple driving offenses including DUI resulting in serious bodily injury following his arrest by […]Read More

Office of the Attorney General, law enforcement, advocates and victims commemorate 2023 National Crime Victims’ Rights Week
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Office of the Attorney General, law enforcement, advocates and victims

LPR News April 26, 2023

PROVIDENCE, RI – In commemoration of the 42nd annual National Crime Victims’ Rights Week, the Office of the Attorney General, partners in law enforcement, advocates, service providers, and victims of crime gathered in Providence’s Memorial Park to honor the strength and resiliency of victims and victim service providers. This year’s National Crime Victims’ Rights Week (NCVRW) theme […]Read More

Joint Statement regarding Officer Lugo
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Joint Statement regarding Officer Lugo

LPR News April 26, 2023

Providence police officer, Jeann Lugo, who was seen on video striking a political opponent at a State House rally last year has escaped termination. The department learned Tuesday that the LEOBOR voted unanimously to overturn the Providence Police Department’s efforts to fire Officer Lugo, but decided to suspend Lugo for 10 days. The following statement […]Read More

TRINITY REP ENDS SEASON WITH SWEENEY TODD: THE DEMON BARBER OF FLEET STREET
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TRINITY REP ENDS SEASON WITH SWEENEY TODD: THE DEMON BARBER

LPR News April 26, 2023

Tony Award-winning musical plays May 25 – June 25  PROVIDENCE, RI: Trinity Repertory Company concludes its 2022-23 Season with the award-winning musical Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and a book by Hugh Wheeler. Directed by Curt Columbus, Sweeney Todd runs at Trinity Rep in the Dowling Theater from May 25 through June 25, 2023, with press opening night on Wednesday, May 31 at 7:30 […]Read More

As Some States Seek to Ban Library Books, Reed & Grijalva Reintroduce the Right to Read Act
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As Some States Seek to Ban Library Books, Reed &

LPR News April 26, 2023

During School Library Month & National Library Week, Reed & Grijalva offer bill to invest $600 million in key library literacy programs that would address disparities in access to school library resources WASHINGTON, DC – Literacy opens the door for lifelong opportunity and economic success.  In an effort to increase literacy and expand opportunity, U.S. Senator […]Read More

Attorney General advisory opinion: public bodies may not restrict APRA requests to methods that are not readily accessible to public
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Attorney General advisory opinion: public bodies may not restrict APRA

LPR News April 26, 2023

PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Attorney General Peter F. Neronha today issued an advisory opinion concerning the methods by which a public body may accept Access to Public Records Requests (APRA) from members of the public. The APRA is Rhode Island’s statutory framework to ensure the public’s right to assess public records. The APRA expressly requires that public bodies […]Read More

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