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RI and 18 US-Canadian Jurisdictions Release Action Plan Aimed at Rapidly Expanding Electric Truck and Bus Adoption
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RI and 18 US-Canadian Jurisdictions Release Action Plan Aimed at

LPR News July 29, 2022

PROVIDENCE, RI – Governor Dan McKee and the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) are announcing today that Rhode Island has released an Action Plan with 18 other US and Canadian jurisdictions aimed at fighting rising diesel exhaust pollution and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by accelerating the transition to zero-emission trucks, vans, and buses. The […]Read More

Rhode Island Police Chiefs’ Association Joins Law Enforcement Partners in Asking Please ‘Slow Down New England’
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Rhode Island Police Chiefs’ Association Joins Law Enforcement Partners in

LPR News July 27, 2022

HAMPTON BEACH, N.H. — The Rhode Island Police Chiefs’ Association joined law enforcement partners from across New England and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Tuesday as they launched Slow Down New England — a months-long campaign to save lives by getting drivers to slow down. In 2020, there were 11,258 people killed in […]Read More

RIDOH Recommends Closing Lincoln Woods Beach for Swimming; Reopening Surfer’s Rock Beach
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RIDOH Recommends Closing Lincoln Woods Beach for Swimming; Reopening Surfer’s

LPR News July 27, 2022

The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) recommends closing Lincoln Woods State Park Beach in Lincoln for swimming because of high bacteria levels. RIDOH recommends reopening the Surfer’s Rock end of Sachuest Beach (also known as Second Beach) in Middletown for swimming because bacteria counts have returned to safe levels. RIDOH will continue to monitor […]Read More

American Red Cross Helping Eight People after Cranston Fire
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American Red Cross Helping Eight People after Cranston Fire

LPR News July 27, 2022

CRANSTON, RI (July 27, 2022) – The American Red Cross is helping two families – three adults – five children after a fire yesterday on Fourth Avenue, Cranston. The Red Cross provided assistance to meet the families’ immediate needs. Responders included: Nicole Brouillette, Brian Butterworth, and Henry Lesieur.   The Red Cross also provided a recovery envelope containing information helpful to families recovering from a fire, including tips on cleanup; […]Read More

On the 32nd Anniversary of the ADA, Congressman Langevin Names Two, New Co-Chairs of the Bipartisan Disabilities Caucus
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On the 32nd Anniversary of the ADA, Congressman Langevin Names

LPR News July 27, 2022

Langevin, the first quadriplegic ever elected to Congress, founded the Caucus in 2001 WASHINGTON – Today, the founder and co-chair of the Bipartisan Disabilities Caucus (BDC), Rep. Jim Langevin (D-RI), named Representatives Debbie Dingell (D-MI) and Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA) as two, new co-chairs of the BDC. Rep. Langevin, the first quadriplegic ever elected to Congress, […]Read More

Biden Recovering ‘Significantly’ After Positive COVID Test, Physician Says
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Biden Recovering ‘Significantly’ After Positive COVID Test, Physician Says

LPR News July 25, 2022

U.S. President Joe Biden is recovering nicely following his COVID-19 diagnosis last week, his physician said Sunday. Dr. Kevin O’Connor said in a memo that Biden’s “symptoms continue to improve significantly,” with a sore throat being the main remaining ailment. “His voice remains a bit deep,” O’Connor said. The physician said Biden’s sore throat is […]Read More

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