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RI and 18 US-Canadian Jurisdictions Release Action Plan Aimed at Rapidly Expanding Electric Truck and Bus Adoption
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RI and 18 US-Canadian Jurisdictions Release Action Plan Aimed at

LPR News July 29, 2022

PROVIDENCE, RI – Governor Dan McKee and the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) are announcing today that Rhode Island has released an Action Plan with 18 other US and Canadian jurisdictions aimed at fighting rising diesel exhaust pollution and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by accelerating the transition to zero-emission trucks, vans, and buses. The […]Read More

Rhode Island Police Chiefs’ Association Joins Law Enforcement Partners in Asking Please ‘Slow Down New England’
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Rhode Island Police Chiefs’ Association Joins Law Enforcement Partners in

LPR News July 27, 2022

HAMPTON BEACH, N.H. — The Rhode Island Police Chiefs’ Association joined law enforcement partners from across New England and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Tuesday as they launched Slow Down New England — a months-long campaign to save lives by getting drivers to slow down. In 2020, there were 11,258 people killed in […]Read More

Magaziner Applauds Senate Healthcare and Clean Energy Package
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Magaziner Applauds Senate Healthcare and Clean Energy Package

LPR News July 27, 2022

WARWICK, RI- Today General Treasurer and congressional candidate released the following statement regarding the healthcare and clean energy package reached by Senate Democrats:   “This proposal lowers inflation by empowering Medicare to negotiate drug prices, capping out-of-pocket costs, extending the cost-saving measure of the Affordable Care Act and lowering energy costs by helping our country […]Read More

Whitehouse Applauds Major Climate Addition to Reconciliation Package
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Whitehouse Applauds Major Climate Addition to Reconciliation Package

LPR News July 27, 2022

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse issued the following statement regarding the news that substantial climate provisions will be included in Democrats’ pending reconciliation package: “This is a very hopeful moment, and I will be reviewing the details of the agreement closely over the coming days.  Democrats are about to take the biggest, most serious […]Read More

RIDOH Recommends Closing Lincoln Woods Beach for Swimming; Reopening Surfer’s Rock Beach
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RIDOH Recommends Closing Lincoln Woods Beach for Swimming; Reopening Surfer’s

LPR News July 27, 2022

The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) recommends closing Lincoln Woods State Park Beach in Lincoln for swimming because of high bacteria levels. RIDOH recommends reopening the Surfer’s Rock end of Sachuest Beach (also known as Second Beach) in Middletown for swimming because bacteria counts have returned to safe levels. RIDOH will continue to monitor […]Read More

North Kingstown man convicted of 3D printing ghost guns
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North Kingstown man convicted of 3D printing ghost guns

LPR News July 27, 2022

PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced that a North Kingstown man was convicted in Washington County Superior Court of multiple counts of manufacturing ghost guns following an investigation by the North Kingstown Police Department that began in May 2021. Nicholas Dailey (age 30) entered a plea of nolo contendere to two counts of […]Read More

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