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Urban Violent Crime Task Force seizes three-dozen illegal firearms, including

  An indictment, information, or complaint is merely an allegation. A defendant is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty. PROVIDENCE, RI – Attorney General Peter F. Neronha, Providence Commissioner of Public Safety Steven Paré, and Providence Police Chief Hugh T. Clements, Jr., announced today that the Statewide Grand Jury has returned indictments charging a […]Read More

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KALUS REACTS TO MCKEE APPEALING THE COURT’S RULING ON TRUCK

WARWICK, RI – Today, Ashley Kalus, the Republican nominee for Governor, released the below statement following Dan McKee’s formal appeal of the recent court ruling finding Rhode Island’s truck tolls unconstitutional.   Kalus said, “Dan McKee’s decision to appeal the court’s ruling on tolls defies logic. Significant concerns regarding the constitutionality of this law were […]Read More

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After Delivering $400 Million to Improve Social Security Customer Service,

Sen. Reed warns GOP’s proposals to sunset Social Security & Medicare would be disastrous for RI seniors and working families, putting people’s hard-earned retirement benefits at risk WARWICK, RI – U.S. Senator Jack Reed paid a visit to the Pilgrim Senior Center in Warwick today to discuss the needs of senior citizens and ensure people know […]Read More

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City Council Finance Committee Approves 30 year Tax Agreement for

Providence, RI – After a two hour public hearing and testimony from dozens of citizens, the City Council finance committee approved a 30-year tax stabilization agreement (TSA) ordinance between the city and High Rock Westminster Street LLC, the owner of 111 Westminster Street, commonly known as the Superman building in downtown Providence. “We heard from many […]Read More

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Governor McKee, Elected Officials, RIDOT Mark Completion of First Paving

EAST PROVIDENCE, RI – Governor Dan McKee, U.S. Senator Jack Reed, Rhode Island Department of Transportation Director Peter Alviti, Jr. and East Providence Mayor Bob DaSilva today joined state and local leaders to celebrate the completion of the resurfacing of Route 114 (East Shore Expressway/Wampanoag Trail) in East Providence and Barrington. This is the first resurfacing […]Read More

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Tax Deadline: What Is Ashley Kalus Hiding?

Kalus has already failed to properly disclose significant income in her candidate ethics filings and has broken her promise to voters to release her tax returns PROVIDENCE – Today is the deadline to file tax returns for those who requested an extension, including Republican nominee Ashley Kalus. Last week, Governor Dan McKee upheld his commitment […]Read More