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Magaziner Statement on Court Order Allowing Revolution Wind to Move

LPR News January 12, 2026

WASHINGTON, DC — Today, U.S. Representative Seth Magaziner (RI-02) released the following statement in response to a federal judge ordering that Ørsted may resume work on the Revolution Wind project off the coast of Rhode Island: “Today’s federal court order requiring the Trump Administration to resume the Revolution Wind project is good news for Rhode Island. Trump has […]Read More

Mayor Brett Smiley Announces Recovery Grants for Merchant Associations Impacted by Brown University Shooting
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Mayor Brett Smiley Announces Recovery Grants for Merchant Associations Impacted

LPR News January 12, 2026

PROVIDENCE, RI – Mayor Brett P. Smiley, City Council President Rachel Miller, Rhode Island Commerce, and Brown University today announced that recovery grants will be provided to three local merchant associations impacted by the recent shooting at Brown University. Each City of Providence grant of $15,000 will be matched dollar for dollar by Rhode Island Commerce and Brown University, providing a total of $45,000 in support for each association.   The grants […]Read More

Governor Dan McKee Statement on Court Issuing Preliminary Injunction Allowing Revolution Wind Work to Resume
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Governor Dan McKee Statement on Court Issuing Preliminary Injunction Allowing

LPR News January 12, 2026

PROVIDENCE, RI – Governor Dan McKee issued the following statement: “Today’s court decision puts Revolution Wind back on track, despite the Trump Administration’s latest attempt to derail this important project. Rhode Island’s families are dealing with escalating energy costs, and they need relief sooner rather than later. Revolution Wind provides that relief in the form of […]Read More

K-12 Council Approves De La Comunidad Bilingual School, Rejects New England Technical Academy
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K-12 Council Approves De La Comunidad Bilingual School, Rejects New

LPR News January 6, 2026

RI Council on Elementary and Secondary Education Votes to Approve De La Comunidad Bilingual School and Reject New England Technical Academy Providence, RI — The Rhode Island Council on Elementary and Secondary Education voted yesterday to approve De La Comunidad Bilingual School (DLC-B), the state’s first K–12 dual-language, full-service charter public school, which will serve […]Read More

Providence Public Schools Surpass Pre-Pandemic Academic Levels, Celebrate Historic Turnaround Milestones in 2025
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Providence Public Schools Surpass Pre-Pandemic Academic Levels, Celebrate Historic Turnaround

LPR News January 6, 2026

PROVIDENCE, R.I. January 6, 2026 – With the start of the new year, the Providence Public School District (PPSD) is reporting a year of progress, marked by academic proficiency rates that have officially rebounded past pre-pandemic levels, a significant reduction in chronic absenteeism, and major advancements in the district’s $1 billion facilities modernization plan. In […]Read More

Trump says Maduro and his wife were ‘captured’ during strikes on Venezuela
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Trump says Maduro and his wife were ‘captured’ during strikes

LPR News January 3, 2026

Early Saturday morning, US President Donald Trump has confirmed US strikes on Venezuela and said President Nicolás Maduro and his wife were “captured and flown out of the country,” in a post on his social media platform Truth Social. “This operation was done in conjunction with US law enforcement. Details to follow,” he added. “There […]Read More

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