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Pawtucket’s First Dominican Flag Raising at City Hall
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Pawtucket’s First Dominican Flag Raising at City Hall

LPR News March 4, 2024

Tuesday, February 27, 2024, marked another first in the City of Pawtucket – the first Dominican Flag Raising on the Dominican Republic’s Independence Day! The speaking program included Victor Capellan of the Capellan Group & Councilor Neicy Coderre, who helped to spearhead and organize the flag raising, as she is the first elected Dominican American […]Read More

Reed Scores Key Victories for RI in ‘Minibus’ Appropriations & Says Bill Will Help Continue Economic Growth
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Reed Scores Key Victories for RI in ‘Minibus’ Appropriations &

LPR News March 4, 2024

Six-bill appropriations package includes federal funding to propel U.S. economy forward, keep Americans safe, help families thrive, and includes over $122.7 million in Reed-backed earmarks for RI WASHINGTON, DC – Months of hard work by U.S. Senator Jack Reed (D-RI) in the Senate Appropriations Committee will soon pay off for Rhode Island as Congress finally takes […]Read More

AAA Northeast Urges Drivers to Check for Open Vehicle Recalls
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AAA Northeast Urges Drivers to Check for Open Vehicle Recalls

LPR News March 4, 2024

Providence, RI, March 4, 2024—Safety recalls affected more than 34 million vehicles in 2023 alone, according to new data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). This includes more than 4.7 million vehicles recalled with advisories urging drivers to park outside away from structures due to risk of fire. To mark Vehicle Safety Recalls Week this […]Read More

Governor McKee Nominates Richard Leclerc to Serve as Director of the Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals
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Governor McKee Nominates Richard Leclerc to Serve as Director of

LPR News March 4, 2024

PROVIDENCE, RI – Governor Dan McKee and Health and Human Services Secretary Richard Charest today announced Richard Leclerc as their choice for the Director of the Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals (BHDDH). The Governor has submitted Leclerc’s name to the Rhode Island Senate for advice and consent. “I am proud to nominate Richard, […]Read More

Rhode Island Energy Rhode Island Energy at the ready for late February storm
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Rhode Island Energy Rhode Island Energy at the ready for

LPR News February 28, 2024

  Company has additional line and forestry workers to assist with restoration efforts; encourages customers to stay connected and be prepared for potential outages. PROVIDENCE, RI (February 28, 2024) – Strong winds and heavy rain have been hitting Rhode Island since Tuesday evening, and Rhode Island Energy (RIE) has put plans in place to help address potential outages. Coastal […]Read More

Rhode Island E-911 announces deployment of what3words
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Rhode Island E-911 announces deployment of what3words

LPR News February 28, 2024

New technology helps first responders locate people faster in an emergency Rhode Island E-911 today released details of its deployment of what3words, an innovative location technology that will assist first responders attempting to find individuals in an emergency. “We know that emergencies can happen anywhere and sometimes the person calling us cannot tell us exactly […]Read More

Reed and Colleagues Call on Israeli Ambassador Herzog to Accelerate Aid Delivery and Ensure Safety for Aid Workers
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Reed and Colleagues Call on Israeli Ambassador Herzog to Accelerate

LPR News February 28, 2024

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Senator Jack Reed (D-RI) joined Senators Peter Welch (D-VT), Brian Schatz (D-HI), and Tina Smith (D-MN) in sending a letter to Israel’s Ambassador to the United States, Michael Herzog, on the imperative of urgently providing humanitarian aid in Gaza.  The letter highlights specific steps that Ambassador Herzog and the Israeli government should take […]Read More

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