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Governor McKee Highlights New Budget, Legislative Investments in Rhode Island’s Behavioral Health Care System
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Governor McKee Highlights New Budget, Legislative Investments in Rhode Island’s

LPR News August 22, 2022

WARWICK, RI – Continuing his #RIMomuntum Tour, Governor Dan McKee was joined today by House Speaker K. Joseph Shekarchi, legislators, and advocates to highlight new legislative initiatives and budget investments aimed at strengthening the state’s behavioral health care system. Among the investments included in the budget signed by the Governor in June are: $30 million to begin the transition […]Read More

Governor McKee Signs Legislation to Support Rhode Island Seniors
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Governor McKee Signs Legislation to Support Rhode Island Seniors

LPR News August 17, 2022

WARWICK, RI – Continuing his #RIMomentum Tour at the Pilgrim Senior Center in Warwick, Governor Dan McKee was joined by Lt. Governor Sabina Matos, House Speaker K. Joseph Shekarchi, other elected leaders and advocates to highlight recently passed legislative and budget initiatives that support Rhode Island’s senior population. Among those investments is $4 million in the FY23 […]Read More

Almonte and Nagle to Co-Host Latino Public Radio’s Political BBQ This Saturday
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Almonte and Nagle to Co-Host Latino Public Radio’s Political BBQ

LPR News August 17, 2022

GoLocalProv News Team Reynaldo Almonte with Latino Public Radio (LPR) and GoLocalProv News Editor Kate Nagle will co-host LPR’s “Political BBQ” this Saturday at 6 PM. The event will feature candidates that are running for statewide leadership, which includes Governor, Lt. Governor, Secretary of State, General Treasurer and Attorney General plus candidates for Congressional Districts […]Read More

Governor McKee, Elected Leaders, RIPTA Unveil Rhode Island’s First Electric Bus Fleet
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Governor McKee, Elected Leaders, RIPTA Unveil Rhode Island’s First Electric

LPR News August 17, 2022

PROVIDENCE, RI – Continuing his #RIMomentum Tour, Governor Dan McKee and members of the State’s Congressional delegation joined the Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) today to unveil Rhode Island’s first electric bus fleet. RIPTA has received the first of 14 New Flyer Xcelsior CHARGE NG™ 40-foot battery-electric buses, with the remainder of the Authority’s order […]Read More

Reed & Whitehouse Deliver $3.3 Million Earmark for Providence Water to Replace Lead Service Lines & Highlight New Stream of Federal Funding for Ocean State Lead Pipe Replacement Projects
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Reed & Whitehouse Deliver $3.3 Million Earmark for Providence Water

LPR News August 15, 2022

PROVIDENCE, RI – In an effort to ensure safe, clean, lead-free drinking water, U.S. Senators Jack Reed and Sheldon Whitehouse today joined Providence Water and Rhode Island Infrastructure Bank to highlight a new $3.3 million earmark the Senators secured for lead pipe replacement and additional safe drinking water funding through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.  The event […]Read More

Statement on Breeze Airways Unionization Effort from Lieutenant Governor Sabina Matos
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Statement on Breeze Airways Unionization Effort from Lieutenant Governor Sabina

LPR News August 12, 2022

PROVIDENCE, RI – Lieutenant Governor Sabina Matos today issued the following statement on the vote by Breeze Airways pilots to unionize: “I welcome Breeze Airways as they make Rhode Island T.F. Green International Airport a new hub for their airline, but doing business in our state means recognizing the rights of workers to bargain collectively. Rhode […]Read More

Governor McKee, State and Local Leaders Break Ground on Tidewater Landing
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Governor McKee, State and Local Leaders Break Ground on Tidewater

LPR News August 12, 2022

PAWTUCKET, RI – Governor Dan McKee, state and local officials joined Fortuitous Partners to break ground today on phase one of Tidewater Landing. Phase one of the mixed-use riverfront development project, located on the Seekonk River, includes a professional soccer stadium and entertainment venue. “With strong taxpayer protections, this project is going to spur economic development […]Read More

Governor McKee Joined by Lt. Governor Matos, U.S. Senator Reed, Speaker Shekarchi Highlights Historic $250 Million Investment in Housing
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Governor McKee Joined by Lt. Governor Matos, U.S. Senator Reed,

LPR News August 11, 2022

McKee also signs into law two legislative acts, helping Rhode Island streamline its housing permitting and appealing processes, and officially establishing a statewide Department of Housing WARWICK, RI – Governor Dan McKee, joined Lt. Gov. Sabina Matos, U.S. Sen. Jack Reed, House Speaker K. Joseph Shekarchi, Rhode Island Secretary of Housing Josh Saal, and additional state leaders […]Read More

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