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Catholic School Shooting in Minneapolis, Shooter is Dead

LPR News August 27, 2025

Wednesday during a mass at a Minneapolis Catholic school, was a shooting in Minnesota. There was no immediate information on any injuries, but the shooter is dead. Local and state police, federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms agents and other authorities were converged on the school. The Minneapolis city government said the shooter had […]Read More

Mayor Brett Smiley Hosted Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for New Department of Public Works Office Building
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Mayor Brett Smiley Hosted Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for New Department

LPR News August 5, 2025

PROVIDENCE, RI — Mayor Brett P. Smiley was joined by Councilman Pedro Espinal, Department of Public Works (DPW) Director Patricia Coyne-Fague and Executive Director of Providence Public Buildings Authority Nicole Pollock to host a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the relocation of the DPW offices to 75 Chapman St. This new facility is located directly adjacent to […]Read More

Attorney General Neronha and Rhode Island Foundation to accept applications for $10 million in funding to address youth dental care for Providence children
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Attorney General Neronha and Rhode Island Foundation to accept applications

LPR News August 5, 2025

PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Attorney General Peter F. Neronha and the Rhode Island Foundation today announced they are accepting proposals for future grant awards from $10 million in funding directed to improve access to dental care services for Providence city youth. “Whenever this Office brings cases that result in legal success, we think carefully about how those wins […]Read More

Ribbon Cutting for the New Providence HQ of Higher Ground International
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Ribbon Cutting for the New Providence HQ of Higher Ground

LPR News July 28, 2025

PROVIDENCE, RI –  After U.S. Senator Jack Reed worked with U.S. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse to secure a $350,000 federal earmark to support the acquisition of a new 10,000 square foot facility in the heart of the West End of Providence, which will serve as a new headquarters for Higher Ground International (HGI), both were joined by […]Read More

Attorney General Neronha co-leads coalition in suing Trump Administration for freezing $6.8 billion in education funds
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Attorney General Neronha co-leads coalition in suing Trump Administration for

LPR News July 17, 2025

PROVIDENCE, R.I. –Attorney General Peter F. Neronha today co-led a coalition of 23 attorneys general and two governors in filing a lawsuit in Rhode Island against the Trump Administration for its unconstitutional, unlawful, and arbitrary decision to freeze funding for six longstanding programs administered by the U.S. Department of Education. Without this funding, many educational programs […]Read More

Governor McKee Highlights $6.5 Million for Local Road and Bridge Improvements through RhodeRestore
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Governor McKee Highlights $6.5 Million for Local Road and Bridge

LPR News July 16, 2025

RhodeRestore Now Permanent Program SOUTH KINGSTOWN, RI – Governor Dan McKee today highlighted $6.5 million in grant funding to support crucial local road and bridge improvements through RhodeRestore, the Governor’s signature municipal grant program aimed at helping local communities complete much-needed road and bridge projects. The event also marked the successful passage of the Governor’s […]Read More

McKee Administration Funds Math Programs That Add up to Summer Learning
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McKee Administration Funds Math Programs That Add up to Summer

LPR News June 30, 2025

More than $2 million in #MathMattersRI summer programming available for grades K-9 PROVIDENCE, RI — As part of the State’s #MathMattersRI campaign to boost academic performance, the McKee Administration is funding more than 30 mathematics-focused summer programs for rising kindergartners to ninth graders in communities throughout the state. 25 municipalities were awarded more than $2 million […]Read More

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