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Progreso Latino and Centro de Innovacion Mujer Latina receive grants to help families, individuals and First Responders
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Progreso Latino and Centro de Innovacion Mujer Latina receive grants to

LPR News June 13, 2024

The Rhode Island Foundation and the McKee Administration’s Executive Office of Health and Human Services have announced that Progreso Latino and Centro de Innovacion Mujer Latina are among the organizations that will share $1.3 million in grants to address the state’s opioid epidemic. “As we tackle the overdose crisis, we remain united in our efforts […]Read More

City Council Proposes Halting Providence Investments in Israel Bonds over Alleged War Crimes and Human Rights Violations
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City Council Proposes Halting Providence Investments in Israel Bonds over

LPR News June 6, 2024

Providence, RI – Tonight, Providence City Councilors heard an ordinance that would divest city funds from Israel sovereign bonds and prevent future investments in sovereign bonds of governments accused of war crimes and human rights violations. The move makes Providence’s City Council one of the first city governments in the country to consider such action. Since […]Read More

Jury finds Providence man guilty of felony assault and firearms charges from 2022 shooting
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Jury finds Providence man guilty of felony assault and firearms

LPR News June 6, 2024

PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced today that a Providence man has been found guilty by a Providence County Superior Court jury of felony assault and firearms charges for shooting a 32-year-old male victim in 2022. On May 29, 2024, following the conclusion of a four-day jury trial before Superior Court Justice Kristin […]Read More

Governor McKee Signs National Gun Violence Awareness Day Proclamation
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Governor McKee Signs National Gun Violence Awareness Day Proclamation

LPR News June 6, 2024

PROVIDENCE, RI – Joined by advocates for gun safety, Governor McKee today signed a proclamation declaring Friday, June 7, as the 10th annual National Gun Violence Awareness Day. Elected officials in attendance included Secretary of State Gregg Amore, Treasurer James Diossa, Senator Sandra Cano (D-District 8), and Representative Jennifer Boylan (D-District 66), while representatives of Moms Demand Action for […]Read More

The City of Pawtucket Awarded $670,000 from RIDEM Grant and EOHHS for John Street Park Enhancements
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The City of Pawtucket Awarded $670,000 from RIDEM Grant and

LPR News June 6, 2024

PAWTUCKET, RI (June 5, 2024) – The City of Pawtucket has received a total of $670,000 for the John Street Splash Pad & Playground Improvements. The total amount is combined funding from the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (RIDEM) and from the Rhode Island Executive Office of Health and Human Services (EOHHS) and the […]Read More

­­­­­Governor McKee Issues Proclamation Celebrating LGBTQ+ Pride Month
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­­­­­Governor McKee Issues Proclamation Celebrating LGBTQ+ Pride Month

LPR News June 4, 2024

PROVIDENCE, RI – Governor Dan McKee today issued a proclamation designating June as LGBTQ+ Pride Month. “Rhode Island will always be a place where everyone is free to be who they are and love who they love,” said Governor Dan McKee. “I’m proud to recognize June as Pride Month in Rhode Island and to stand in solidarity with […]Read More

Governor McKee, RI Office of Energy Resources and Dept. of Environmental Management Announce Recipients of RI Agricultural Energy Grants
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Governor McKee, RI Office of Energy Resources and Dept. of

LPR News May 23, 2024

PROVIDENCE, RI – Governor Dan McKee, the Rhode Island Office of Energy Resources (OER) and the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) have awarded $160,000 in grants to support farmers as they decarbonize their agricultural operations. The clean energy projects funded through this opportunity will further the reduction of the state’s carbon footprint while reducing […]Read More

Nonstop to Puerto Rico, as well as nonstop and direct West Coast flights now available for booking
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Nonstop to Puerto Rico, as well as nonstop and direct

LPR News May 23, 2024

The Rhode Island Airport Corporation today welcomed the launch of nonstop flights to Denver, Colorado provided by Breeze Airways. The new service from Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport (PVD) to Denver International Airport (DEN) is now available on Thursdays and Sundays. Breeze Airways will increase frequency to four times weekly during the summer […]Read More

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