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TODAY at 10am: 2022 RI Gubernatorial candidates to participate in

LPR News August 23, 2022

PROVIDENCE, RI – The RIght from the Start Campaign and Children’sFriend are hosting a 2022 RI Gubernatorial candidates forum to discuss the issues impacting the state’s youngest children. This voter information forum will focus on the main questions: What will our next Governor do to ensure the well-being of our youngest children? Children have been especially hard hit by the COVID […]Read More

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BBB Scam Alert: How to protect your verified social media

LPR News August 23, 2022

BBB Serving Eastern MA, ME, RI & VT – Social media has long been a favorite haunt of scammers. In this new phishing scam, con artists are going after businesses and individuals with verified accounts – a measure that was supposed to help prevent scams! How the scam works You receive a direct message or email that […]Read More

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New Ad Highlights Governor McKee’s Record on Tax Relief

LPR News August 23, 2022

Read the full transcript below: GOVERNOR: Before I was Governor, I ran a small business. Tough times put us on the brink. And then we get this. Gas prices, groceries – every cost is up. We can’t solve it all, but we can help. As your Governor, we’re ending the car tax – finally. We’re […]Read More

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Helena Buonanno Foulkes Calls on Governor McKee to Present Comprehensive

LPR News August 23, 2022

PROVIDENCE, RI – In light of recent reporting by WPRI showing that school districts in Rhode Island—including the state-controlled Providence Public Schools—have spent less than 10% of the most recent round of federal pandemic relief dollars, Democratic candidate for governor Helena Buonanno Foulkes is calling on Governor Dan McKee to publicly present a comprehensive plan to […]Read More

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RI Education Commissioner Infante-Green, New England Chiefs Host Reimagining Education

LPR News August 22, 2022

NEWPORT, R.I. – Today Rhode Island Education Commissioner Angélica Infante-Green welcomed federal officials, state education chiefs, and workforce representatives for the Reimagining Education & New England’s Workforce (RENEW) Summit 2022. The summit, held in collaboration with the Partnership for Rhode Island, convened U.S. Secretary of Education Dr. Miguel Cardona, U.S. Assistant Secretary for Career, Technical and […]Read More

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Women’s Fund of Rhode Island announces Women Leading Change Event

LPR News August 22, 2022

The Women’s Fund of Rhode Island (WFRI), a leader in gender equity and policy work impacting women in Rhode Island, is proud to announce their Women Leading Change Celebration to be held on Thursday, September 29, 2022. The hybrid event’s theme is Centering Equity; participants can either attend in person or watch virtually. The Women […]Read More

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As Pell Grant Turns 50, Sen. Reed, Secretary Cardona, Salve

LPR News August 22, 2022

NEWPORT, RI – Half a century after then-U.S. Senator Claiborne Pell (D-RI) helped pass a law known as the Education Amendments Act of 1972, his key provision of that law, now known as Pell Grants, has provided a pathway to paying for higher education for over 80 million students nationwide. The Pell Grant is need-based financial […]Read More

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Reed: USDA Drought Declaration Means Federal Aid Available for RI

LPR News August 22, 2022

PROVIDENCE, RI – Rhode Island got some much needed rain today, but drought-stricken farmers need a lot more rain to fall in order to weather this summer’s severe dry spell. Today, they got some federal relief with U.S. Senator Jack Reed announcing that Rhode Island has received a disaster declaration from the U.S. Department of Agriculture […]Read More

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KALUS REACTS TO EDUCATION SECRETARY CARDONA’S VISIT TO NEWPORT

LPR News August 22, 2022

WARWICK, RI – Today, Ashley Kalus, the Republican nominee for Governor, released the below statement following U.S. Education Secretary Dr. Miguel Cardona’s meeting with education “leaders” in Rhode Island. The meeting took place at the Tennis Hall of Fame in Newport. Kalus said, “For far too long local and state ‘leaders’ have ignored education in […]Read More

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Governor McKee Highlights New Budget, Legislative Investments in Rhode Island’s

LPR News August 22, 2022

WARWICK, RI – Continuing his #RIMomuntum Tour, Governor Dan McKee was joined today by House Speaker K. Joseph Shekarchi, legislators, and advocates to highlight new legislative initiatives and budget investments aimed at strengthening the state’s behavioral health care system. Among the investments included in the budget signed by the Governor in June are: $30 million to begin the transition […]Read More

TODAY at 10am: 2022 RI Gubernatorial candidates to participate in

BBB Scam Alert: How to protect your verified social media

New Ad Highlights Governor McKee’s Record on Tax Relief

Helena Buonanno Foulkes Calls on Governor McKee to Present Comprehensive

RI Education Commissioner Infante-Green, New England Chiefs Host Reimagining Education

Women’s Fund of Rhode Island announces Women Leading Change Event

As Pell Grant Turns 50, Sen. Reed, Secretary Cardona, Salve

Reed: USDA Drought Declaration Means Federal Aid Available for RI

KALUS REACTS TO EDUCATION SECRETARY CARDONA’S VISIT TO NEWPORT

Governor McKee Highlights New Budget, Legislative Investments in Rhode Island’s

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