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City Council Supports Percentage Income Payment Plans for Struggling Gas and Electric Customers
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City Council Supports Percentage Income Payment Plans for Struggling Gas

LPR News March 2, 2023

Providence, RI – At tonight’s City Council meeting, councilors urged state lawmakers to pass a Rhode Island percentage income payment plan (PIPP) for electric and natural gas utility customers who may be struggling to pay their bills. The resolution points to rate hikes in electricity and natural gas for many Rhode Islanders still recovering from losses and deep debts caused […]Read More

Governor McKee, Lt. Governor Matos, RIDE Highlight Multilingual Learner Investments in #RIReady Budget Proposal
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Governor McKee, Lt. Governor Matos, RIDE Highlight Multilingual Learner Investments

LPR News March 1, 2023

RIDE awards $322,899 in Multilingual Learner Success Grants to 10 organizations to support high-quality instruction & family engagement; releases “Know Your Rights” videos for families PROVIDENCE, RI – Governor Dan McKee, Lt. Governor Sabina Matos, Commissioner Angélica Infante-Green, Woonsocket Superintendent Patrick McGee, Latino Policy Institute Director Marcela Betancur, RI Kids Count Executive Director Paige Clausius-Parks, and […]Read More

Magaziner Spends February District Work Period Meeting with Rhode Islanders and Visiting Economic and Education Hubs
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Magaziner Spends February District Work Period Meeting with Rhode Islanders

LPR News February 28, 2023

Over the last two weeks, Magaziner held a healthcare roundtable to discuss workforce issues, met with municipal officials, and toured RIC, URI, CCRI, and the Port of Galilee Washington, D.C. – It has been a busy February District Work Period for Representative Magaziner (RI-02), who has spent the last two weeks meeting with Rhode Islanders across […]Read More

Girl Scouts of Southeastern New England Celebrates National Girl Scout Cookie Weekend March 3–5, Encouraging Consumers to Support Young Local Entrepreneurs.
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Girl Scouts of Southeastern New England Celebrates National Girl Scout

LPR News February 28, 2023

Customers across southeastern New England can now support their local young entrepreneurs by ordering their favorite Girl Scout Cookies to be shipped directly to their front door or by visiting in-person cookie booths. Warwick, RI—February 28, 2023— Girl Scouts of Southeastern New England invites consumers across the southeastern New England community to celebrate the annual […]Read More

Reed Applauds Raimondo Plan to Exercise ‘Upside Sharing’ as Part of CHIPS Law Implementation
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Reed Applauds Raimondo Plan to Exercise ‘Upside Sharing’ as Part

LPR News February 28, 2023

WASHINGTON, DC — With U.S. national security at stake, the U.S. government is getting set to invest $52 billion to develop advanced computer chip manufacturing plants across the United States.  U.S. Senator Jack Reed (D-RI), the Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, says boosting domestic semiconductor manufacturing is critical to strengthening America’s national defense.  Reed, who […]Read More

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