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Free Sensory-Friendly Petting Zoo with Goats, Alpacas, Bunnies for Children with Autism Sat., May 3 in Cranston – Bierman Autism Centers
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Free Sensory-Friendly Petting Zoo with Goats, Alpacas, Bunnies for Children

LPR News April 14, 2025

Barnyard Buddies, a sensory-friendly petting zoo designed specifically for children with autism and sensory sensitivities, ages 2-9—but all are welcome to join the fun! This event creates a calm, engaging space where kids can interact with friendly farm animals, including gentle goats, cuddly bunnies, fluffy alpacas, and more! There will be hands-on, farm-themed craft activities and treats for kiddos too, and an opportunity to tour the center […]Read More

Magaziner Statement on Chaotic NOAA Layoffs in Rhode Island, Massachusetts
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Magaziner Statement on Chaotic NOAA Layoffs in Rhode Island, Massachusetts

LPR News April 14, 2025

WARWICK, RI – Rep. Seth Magaziner (RI-02), a member of the House Natural Resources Committee, issued the following statement after reports that previously rehired National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration employees in Rhode Island and Massachusetts will again be terminated: “NOAA is indispensable for Rhode Island fishermen and our state’s coastal economy – tracking fish stocks, managing […]Read More

Court Grants States’ Motion to Enforce; Orders Trump Administration to Unfreeze FEMA Grants
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Court Grants States’ Motion to Enforce; Orders Trump Administration to

LPR News April 5, 2025

PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Attorney General Peter F. Neronha today issued the following statement applauding Judge McConnell’s order granting the Office’s motion to enforce an injunction previously imposed by the Court which prohibited the Trump administration to categorically freeze federal funds to states after the Administration withheld FEMA funds allocated for disaster relief. “With this order, […]Read More

Governor McKee Announces $220.9M in Grant Funding for Washington Bridge Rebuild Has Been Assured Through Signed Agreement with Federal Government
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Governor McKee Announces $220.9M in Grant Funding for Washington Bridge

LPR News April 5, 2025

PROVIDENCE, RI – Governor Dan McKee today announced that the State of Rhode Island and the federal government have formally signed the agreement for the $220.9 million Mega-INFRA grants to support the Washington Bridge reconstruction, locking in U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) funding for the project. The State has begun to draw down funds to support pre-construction activities […]Read More

Attorney General Neronha releases 2024 Gun Crime Report, data
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Attorney General Neronha releases 2024 Gun Crime Report, data

LPR News April 5, 2025

PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Attorney General Peter F. Neronha today released the Office’s statutorily required Annual Gun Crimes Report for 2024. The report provides statistics and analysis regarding firearms offenses and describes the Office’s work to fight gun violence and violent crime. The report also provides a summary of recently enacted gun violence prevention laws and […]Read More

Pawtucket High School Groundbreaking Ceremony, April 10th
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Pawtucket High School Groundbreaking Ceremony, April 10th

LPR News April 5, 2025

Elected & Community Leaders To Gather For Groundbreaking Ceremony For New Pawtucket High School On Site Of Former McCoy Stadium On Thursday, April 10th at 10:00 AM, city and state leaders including Mayor Donald Grebien, Governor Dan McKee, Speaker Joseph Shekarchi, Commissioner of Education Angelica Infante Green, and Acting Pawtucket Superintendent Randy Buck will gather […]Read More

AG Neronha co-leads lawsuit against Trump Administration to protect libraries, workers, and small businesses
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AG Neronha co-leads lawsuit against Trump Administration to protect libraries,

LPR News April 5, 2025

G Neronha Co-leads Coalition Suing to Stop Dismantling of Federal Agencies PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Attorney General Neronha today co-led a coalition of 20 attorneys general in suing the Trump administration to stop the dismantling of three federal agencies that provide services and funding supporting public libraries and museums, workers, and small businesses nationwide. In March, […]Read More

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