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Frontline Healthcare Workers Fined for Striking — Rep. Morales Calls Out “MAGA-Style” Tactics by Mayor Smiley
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Frontline Healthcare Workers Fined for Striking — Rep. Morales Calls

LPR News May 22, 2025

PROVIDENCE, RI — In response to the Smiley Administration’s attack against striking healthcare workers at Butler Hospital, State Representative David Morales issued the following statement: “Between the lack of a fair contract with Care New England and the troubling news that unionized striking workers will be losing their health benefits, our healthcare workers are now facing […]Read More

Reed Scolds Kennedy & Slams Trump Admin’s Indefensible Cuts to Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Efforts
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Reed Scolds Kennedy & Slams Trump Admin’s Indefensible Cuts to

LPR News May 22, 2025

WASHINGTON, DC –  After successfully working to appropriate $51 million to protect children from lead exposure, U.S. Senator Jack Reed (D-RI) today confronted President Trump’s Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., about why he effectively shut down a branch of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) that is […]Read More

Attorney General Neronha announces Barletta Heavy Division has paid $11 million to resolve environmental violations at Route 6/10 construction site
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Attorney General Neronha announces Barletta Heavy Division has paid $11

LPR News May 21, 2025

Settlement resolves criminal case; $10 million to be used to improve health of Providence children living near 6/10 PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced today that Barletta Heavy Division (Barletta) has paid $11 million to resolve its violations of Rhode Island solid waste laws by unlawfully dumping tons of contaminated fill during […]Read More

Vice Ranking Member Amo Demands Secretary Rubio Prevent Starving Children from Dying and Protect Rhode Island Jobs
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Vice Ranking Member Amo Demands Secretary Rubio Prevent Starving Children

LPR News May 21, 2025

Secretary Marco Rubio confirms Ready-to-Use Therapeutic Food produced by Rhode Island’s Edesia Nutrition is lifesaving aid and Vice Ranking Member Amo presses Secretary to do everything to keep starving children from dying. WASHINGTON, DC – Today, House Foreign Affairs Vice Ranking Member Gabe Amo (D-RI), demanded Secretary of State Marco Rubio commit to fund the production, transportation, […]Read More

RI DHS To Open Downtown Providence Appointment-Only Office in Shepard Building
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RI DHS To Open Downtown Providence Appointment-Only Office in Shepard

LPR News May 21, 2025

CRANSTON, RI – Rhode Island Department of Human Services Director Kimberly Merolla-Brito today announced the agency will be opening a new appointment-only regional office in the Shepard Building located in downtown Providence. The office will officially open on Monday, June 16, 2025. The DHS office located at 1 Reservoir Avenue, also in Providence, will be […]Read More

RHODE ISLAND T. F. GREEN INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT TO HOST “AUTISM FLIES” EVENT WITH BREEZE AIRWAYS AND AUTISM DOUBLE-CHECKED
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RHODE ISLAND T. F. GREEN INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT TO HOST “AUTISM

LPR News May 6, 2025

“Practice” Airport and Airline Experience Helps Empower Families Warwick, RI – In honor of World Autism Acceptance Month, Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport (PVD) will host its second practice boarding event, “Autism Flies,” in partnership with Breeze Airways and Autism Double-Checked (ADC) on April 29, 2025. The program allows participants to practice the […]Read More

Governor McKee Announces Strategic Actions to Strengthen Rhode Island’s Primary Care System
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Governor McKee Announces Strategic Actions to Strengthen Rhode Island’s Primary

LPR News May 6, 2025

Governor’s Strategy Includes Actions to Address Impact of Anchor Medical Closure, Prevent Future Interruptions in Care PROVIDENCE, RI – Governor Dan McKee, joined by members of his Health Care System Planning Cabinet, today announced a series of short- and long-term strategic actions to strengthen Rhode Island’s primary care system.   “In the changing landscape of […]Read More

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