As of January 6th, all City of Pawtucket employee email addresses have changed to a “.gov” format. Please update your records accordingly by changing the email address format from employeename@pawtucketri.com to employeename@pawtucketri.gov before sending any emails to City of Pawtucket accounts. Public meeting to discuss natural disasters and hazard mitigation techniques January 24th, 2024. […]Read More
As part of our ongoing repairs to the closed westbound portion of the Washington Bridge, work continues on enhancing the pier walls that support the anchor rods and the evaluation of the bridge’s condition overall. Today our traffic engineers updated the traffic signal times at Point Street and Eddy Street and Point Street and Richmond […]Read More
Rhode Island Police Chiefs Association swears in new Executive Board
The Rhode Island Police Chiefs Association (RIPCA) inaugurated its 2024 Executive Board during their annual installation ceremony held on Friday, January 12, in Warwick. New RIPCA President, Colonel Bradford E. Connor, shared some of the Association’s goals and objectives for 2024 including focusing on professional development, transparency and officer wellness. “I am honored to serve […]Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is urging consumers to take steps to protect themselves from carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning and fires as winter storms and bitter cold continue to impact millions of Americans. Loss of Power—Using a Generator Safely Consumers need to be especially careful when storms knock out electrical […]Read More
In advance of the extreme cold expected tonight and this weekend, the Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) is reminding all Rhode Islanders about ways to stay healthy and safe. Extreme cold can cause hypothermia, frostbite, and can contribute to events like household fires and carbon monoxide poisoning. The best way to protect your health […]Read More
Ahead of Cold Snap, McKee Administration Shares Information on Warming
PROVIDENCE, RI – With extremely cold temperatures forecasted for later today through the weekend, Governor Dan McKee and his administration are reminding Rhode Islanders of available resources and safety tips. Bitter cold temperatures are expected with sub-zero wind chills Friday and Saturday night. Light snow is also expected Friday afternoon with the potential to impact the […]Read More
PROVIDENCE, RI – Governor Dan McKee today submitted his FY 2025 “Team Rhode Island” budget to the General Assembly. The budget makes key investments in education, small businesses, and Rhode Island’s health care system without raising any broad-based taxes. The budget also maintains the fiscal discipline that Rhode Island has had over the past two years […]Read More
Governor McKee Announces Appointment of Tonya Glantz to the State’s
PROVIDENCE, RI – Today, Governor Dan McKee announced his appointment of Tonya Glantz, MSW, PhD, to serve as the newest member of the Rhode Island Parole Board. “Tonya has a vast background in social work across Rhode Island, and I’m confident her decades of experience will help further the mission of the Board by promoting the […]Read More
Mr. Speaker, Mr. President, members of the legislature, Congressman Seth Magaziner, General Officers, Chief Justice and members of the Judiciary, municipal leaders, members of my cabinet, and my fellow Rhode Islanders who are watching at home (like my mom Willa) – good evening. When I started thinking about this year’s State of the State Address, […]Read More
Governor McKee, EOHHS Announce State-Directed Payments to Local Hospitals
The payments, recently approved by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), will provide better parity between commercial health insurance and Medicaid rates. PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Governor Dan McKee and the Rhode Island Executive Office of Health & Human Services (EOHHS) today announced that the federal Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has approved […]Read More