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Senator Reed slams Trump’s “reckless and chaotic economic policies”
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Senator Reed slams Trump’s “reckless and chaotic economic policies”

LPR News January 22, 2026

By Steve Klamkin Latino Public Radio   Senator Jack Reed on Wednesday condemned President Donald Trump’s tariff policies, calling them part of a “reckless and chaotic economic policies that are raising prices and fueling inflation.”   In a news conference in his Cranston office, the Democratic U.S. Senator said “The Wall Street Journal reported this […]Read More

Order bars ICE from using Providence city facilities 
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Order bars ICE from using Providence city facilities 

LPR News January 20, 2026

By Steve Klamkin Latino Public Radio    U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents will be barred from using Providence city property or facilities to stage or conduct enforcement actions, under an executive order signed Tuesday by Mayor Brett Smiley.    The order directs Providence Police to not act as immigration officers, not to ask individuals […]Read More

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Rhode Island Police Chiefs Association Honors 2025 Award Recipients

LPR News January 15, 2026

At a recent celebration, the Rhode Island Police Chiefs Association honored law enforcement professionals, presenting their annual awards for outstanding contributions across various categories of excellence. “This year’s honorees reflect the many ways individuals contribute to public safety and service,” said Chief Thomas Oates III, President of the Rhode Island Police Chiefs Association and Woonsocket […]Read More

Pawtucket Redevelopment Agency Receives Six Development Proposals for Apex Property
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Pawtucket Redevelopment Agency Receives Six Development Proposals for Apex Property

LPR News January 15, 2026

Pawtucket, RI – The Pawtucket Redevelopment Agency (PRA) and the City of Pawtucket are pleased to announce that six competitive bids have been formally submitted in response to the Request for Proposals (RFP) for the redevelopment of the Apex property. This includes the former Apex property, former Apex Tire, two vacant lots, and the remaining parcels […]Read More

Amo Secures Nearly $8 Million to Support Rhode Island Public Safety, Infrastructure, and Ocean Innovation
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Amo Secures Nearly $8 Million to Support Rhode Island Public

LPR News January 15, 2026

Community Project Funding for Rhode Island’s First District was passed by both the House and Senate and will become law upon the President’s signature WASHINGTON, DC – TODAY, Congressman Gabe Amo (D-RI) announced he secured $7,904,413 in federal Community Project Funding for Rhode Island’s First Congressional District for projects supporting clean water, law enforcement, public safety, […]Read More

Rhode Island Police Chiefs Association Installs Executive Board for 2026
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Rhode Island Police Chiefs Association Installs Executive Board for 2026

LPR News January 15, 2026

The Rhode Island Police Chiefs Association (RIPCA) installed its new Executive Board during a swearing-in ceremony on January 11 in Warwick. The newly installed President, Barrington Police Chief Colonel Michael E. Correia, outlined his vision and priorities for the Association in 2026. His focus is on building upon the strong foundation of work accomplished by […]Read More

Amo, Meeks Challenge Trump, Secretary Lutnick Plan to Sell Advanced AI Chips to China
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Amo, Meeks Challenge Trump, Secretary Lutnick Plan to Sell Advanced

LPR News January 14, 2026

President Donald Trump’s decision to loosen export controls threatens the United States’ national security and competitive advantage in artificial intelligence WASHINGTON, DC – On January 12, House Foreign Affairs Vice Ranking Member Gabe Amo (D-RI) and Ranking Member Gregory W. Meeks (D-NY) challenged U.S. Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick over President Donald Trump’s dangerous decision […]Read More

Magaziner Statement on Trump Administration’s Cancellation of Mental Health and Addiction Grants
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Magaziner Statement on Trump Administration’s Cancellation of Mental Health and

LPR News January 14, 2026

WASHINGTON, DC — Today, U.S. Representative Seth Magaziner (RI-02) released the following statement following reports that the Trump Administration issued termination letters for up to $2 billion in grants for mental health and addiction services including to Rhode Island providers. “The overdose crisis continues to threaten the lives of many Rhode Islanders. It is unconscionable that the Trump Administration intends […]Read More

Governor Dan McKee Introduces Rhode Island’s First Affordability for All Agenda, Pledges to Protect Rhode Islanders from Trump’s Harmful Policies in State of the State Address
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Governor Dan McKee Introduces Rhode Island’s First Affordability for All

LPR News January 14, 2026

Providence, RI – Yesterday, Rhode Island Governor Dan McKee gave his fourth State of the State address, outlining his top priorities for the year as he looks to build on his strong record of delivering for Rhode Islanders. Emphasizing the importance of affordability, he introduced Rhode Island’s first “Affordability for All agenda,” which will eliminate […]Read More

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