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Governor Dan McKee Statement on Roger Williams Medical Center and Our Lady of Fatima Hospital
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Governor Dan McKee Statement on Roger Williams Medical Center and

LPR News November 5, 2025

PROVIDENCE, RI — Governor Dan McKee today issued the following statement on Roger Williams Medical Center and Our Lady of Fatima Hospital.   “Our priority is to ensure that Roger Williams Medical Center and Our Lady of Fatima Hospital remain open and operating. These facilities are essential to their communities and to Rhode Island’s health […]Read More

More than 120,000 fans thrilled at Pitbull’s concerts in Australia
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More than 120,000 fans thrilled at Pitbull’s concerts in Australia

LPR News November 4, 2025

Sydney, Australia (November 3, 2025) — International superstar Pitbull once again proved why he is known as Mr. Worldwide, delivering a series of explosive performances across Australia that left audiences and critics in awe. As part of the Fridayz Live 2025 tour , Pitbull headlined a powerful, nostalgia-filled lineup that included Mariah Carey, Wiz Khalifa, Lil Jon and more, performing to sold-out crowds […]Read More

Attorney General Neronha, coalition sue Trump Administration to block Public Service Loan Forgiveness restrictions
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Attorney General Neronha, coalition sue Trump Administration to block Public

LPR News November 3, 2025

PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Attorney General Peter F. Neronha and 21 other attorneys general today filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Education (ED) for unlawfully restricting eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program, which allows government and nonprofit employees to have their federal student loans forgiven after 10 years of service. The attorneys general […]Read More

Governor McKee Blasts Congressional Republicans as Rhode Islanders Face Rising Health Care Costs During First Full Week of Open Enrollment
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Governor McKee Blasts Congressional Republicans as Rhode Islanders Face Rising

LPR News November 3, 2025

PROVIDENCE, RI – As Rhode Islanders enter the first full week of Open Enrollment for HealthSource RI, over 40,000 residents are discovering they will be faced with higher health insurance premiums in 2026 because Congressional Republicans are allowing the Affordable Care Act’s enhanced premium tax credits to expire.   “Washington Republicans are making health care […]Read More

Mayor Brett Smiley to Join Neighboring Cities, Nonprofits and Community Leaders Following Federal SNAP Ruling
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Mayor Brett Smiley to Join Neighboring Cities, Nonprofits and Community

LPR News November 3, 2025

Federal ruling temporarily blocks Trump Administration’s efforts to halt SNAP benefits providing national relief for families across the nation  PROVIDENCE, RI — Mayor Brett P. Smiley will today join Central Falls Mayor Maria Rivera and a coalition of local plaintiffs including charitable, legal and faith-based nonprofits, small businesses and workers’ rights organizations for a press […]Read More

Rhode Island takes steps to avert hunger amid projected halt to food aid
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Rhode Island takes steps to avert hunger amid projected halt

LPR News October 28, 2025

By Steve Klamkin Latino Public Radio As the spectre of hunger due to frozen federal food assistance hangs over millions of Americans, governors and attorneys general in more than 20 states moved Tuesday to sue the Trump administration for its refusal to release food aid during the federal government shutdown, and Rhode Island’s governor declared […]Read More

What They’re Saying: Governor McKee Acts to Support Rhode Islanders Facing Food Insecurity Amid Federal SNAP Funding Freeze
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What They’re Saying: Governor McKee Acts to Support Rhode Islanders

LPR News October 28, 2025

PROVIDENCE, RI – Governor Dan McKee today declared a State of Emergency and announced a series of measures to support Rhode Islanders facing food insecurity as SNAP benefits are not expected to be distributed on November 1 due to the federal government shutdown. Here’s what Rhode Island leaders and partners are saying: “The upcoming Trump hunger […]Read More

Governor McKee Acts to Support Rhode Islanders Facing Food Insecurity Amid President Trump’s SNAP Funding Freeze
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Governor McKee Acts to Support Rhode Islanders Facing Food Insecurity

LPR News October 28, 2025

Governor McKee issues State of Emergency, deploys up to $6 million in payments for families with children, directs $200,000 in emergency food bank support, and launches a statewide call to action to help keep Rhode Islanders fed PROVIDENCE, RI — Governor Dan McKee today declared a State of Emergency and announced a series of actions to support Rhode […]Read More

RI Elections Officials Providing Voter Registration and Voting Information for Newly Naturalized U.S. Citizens
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RI Elections Officials Providing Voter Registration and Voting Information for

LPR News October 22, 2025

Following Implementation of New U.S. Citizens and Immigration Services Rule, the RI Board of Elections, the RI Department of State, and Local Boards of Canvassers are Partnering to Ensure New Voters can Register at Naturalization Ceremonies  CRANSTON, R.I. – The Rhode Island Board of Elections, in partnership with the Rhode Island Department of State and […]Read More

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