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Governor McKee, Commissioner Infante-Green Announce New Collaborative Efforts, Incentives, and

State Leaders Call for All-Hands on Deck Push to Improve School Attendance; State Sees 5.2% Decrease in Chronic Absenteeism from 21-22 to 22-23 School Year  NORTH PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Governor Dan McKee, Commissioner Angélica Infante-Green, and North Providence Mayor Charlie Lombardi today joined North Providence School District administrators, educators, and students at Stephen J. Olney Elementary School […]Read More

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Providence Police Arrest Suspects for Textron Vandalism Incident

PROVIDENCE, RI— Working quickly to conduct a thorough investigation, Providence Police apprehended two subjects for their involvement in the vandalism incident that occurred at the Textron building in Providence yesterday morning. Maggie Weng and Finch Bryant, both females age 19, are being held pending arraignment. The following statement can be attributed to Mayor Brett P. […]Read More

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City of Providence Announces Phase II Construction to Allens Ave

Part of $3 Million Investment in Fox Point Hurricane Barrier   PROVIDENCE, RI- Mayor Brett P. Smiley today announced that on November 13, the City will start the second phase of construction rehabilitating the Allens Avenue sewer gates, a critical part of the Fox Point Hurricane Barrier. This project is part of a $3 million ARPA Revenue Recovery investment to rehabilitate the Fox Point Hurricane Barrier levee system, announced earlier […]Read More

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Governor McKee and HealthSource RI Announce Annual Open Enrollment Period

Rhode Islanders encouraged to consider range of quality health and dental coverage options, take advantage of unprecedented availability of financial help  PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Governor Dan McKee and HealthSource RI today announced that November 1 marks the beginning of the annual Open Enrollment period for Rhode Island’s health insurance marketplace, HealthSource RI (HSRI). From now through […]Read More

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Governor McKee RIHousing Announce Over 1300 Rhode Islanders Received Support

PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Governor Dan McKee, in partnership with RIHousing, announced today that over 1300 Rhode Islanders have received support from the state’s Statewide Down Payment Assistance Program. The program, which launched in January of this year, offered $17,500 in down payment and closing cost assistance grants to eligible first-time homebuyers across the state. Given […]Read More