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Governor McKee, Rhode Island Commerce Secretary Tanner to Lead Trade Mission to Dominican Republic
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Governor McKee, Rhode Island Commerce Secretary Tanner to Lead Trade

LPR News August 15, 2023

PROVIDENCE, RI – Governor Dan McKee and Rhode Island Commerce Secretary Liz Tanner will lead a delegation of Rhode Island businesses and associations to the Dominican Republic on an economic development trade mission. As part of the mission, Governor McKee and Commerce Secretary Tanner will hold a series of economic development meetings focused on travel, tourism […]Read More

Governor McKee, RI DHS Announce First Round of Early Childhood Educator Awardees Through Step Up to Child Care WAGE$
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Governor McKee, RI DHS Announce First Round of Early Childhood

LPR News August 15, 2023

PROVIDENCE, RI – Governor Dan McKee and the Rhode Island Department of Human Services (DHS), in partnership with the Rhode Island Association for the Education of Young Children (RIAEYC), today announced the first round of 54 awardees for the Step Up to Child Care WAGE$® Program (WAGE$) pilot program. Step Up to WAGE$ provides education-based salary supplements to […]Read More

Soft Serve Ice Cream and Sorbet Cups Recalled
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Soft Serve Ice Cream and Sorbet Cups Recalled

LPR News August 11, 2023

The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) is advising consumers that Real Kosher Ice Cream is recalling soft serve, on-the-go ice cream and sorbet cups because they have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The recalled product is packaged in an 8 fl oz., clear plastic cup. The product looks like a soft serve cup from […]Read More

Governor McKee Announces $650,000 in Site Readiness Awards to Stimulate Local Economic Development
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Governor McKee Announces $650,000 in Site Readiness Awards to Stimulate

LPR News August 9, 2023

PROVIDENCE, RI – Governor Dan McKee today announced over $650,000 in Site Readiness Awards to eight major projects across Rhode Island. The awards will fund site-specific planning improvements at several ongoing local economic development projects and will support municipal technical assistance, helping to increase local economic activity. “From supporting local artists to preventing flooding, and expanding the growing […]Read More

Executive Office of Health and Human Services Announces Medicaid Renewal Outreach Mini-Grants for Community Organizations
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Executive Office of Health and Human Services Announces Medicaid Renewal

LPR News August 9, 2023

Cranston, Rhode Island – The McKee Administration’s Executive Office of Health and Human Services (EOHHS) today opened the application for a second round of mini-grants totaling $100,000 for community-based organizations to support Medicaid renewals.   “Rhode Island is dedicated to prioritizing residents’ health and wellbeing. Supporting access to affordable healthcare and programs like Medicaid are a […]Read More

PVDFest Parade to Honor Historic Black Artist and Providence Art Club Founder Edward Mitchell Bannister
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PVDFest Parade to Honor Historic Black Artist and Providence Art

LPR News August 9, 2023

Helen Baskerville-Dukes, Gonzalo Cuervo Recognized as Parade Grand Marshals    PROVIDENCE, RI— Mayor Brett P. Smiley today announced the return of the PVDFest Parade, a signature PVDFest spectacle festival goers of all ages can participate in, on Sunday, September 10. This year’s parade will honor Edward Mitchell Bannister, the 19th-century Black artist who was a […]Read More

Application period now open for Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island’s LGBTQ Safe Zone Program
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Application period now open for Blue Cross & Blue Shield

LPR News August 9, 2023

Safe Zone designation identifies sites providing safe and inclusive care to the LGBTQ community PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island (BCBSRI) is now accepting applications for its newest cohort of LGBTQ Safe Zone facilities. Healthcare facilities designated as Safe Zones will join more than 80 sites statewide that have demonstrated they are providing safe, […]Read More

Mayor Baldelli-Hunt Announces $421K RIDOT Award to “Pave Way” for Better City Roads
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Mayor Baldelli-Hunt Announces $421K RIDOT Award to “Pave Way” for

LPR News August 8, 2023

WOONSOCKET, R.I.: Mayor Lisa Baldelli-Hunt announced today that the City of Woonsocket has been awarded a $420,737 funding opportunity from the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) Municipal Road and Bridge Fund Program (the Program). The Program requires the City to fund 67% of overall project costs, or $854,234, to receive a no-cost 33% state […]Read More

Reed Delivers $818,000 to Provide Health & Wellness Support Services to Vulnerable RI Seniors
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Reed Delivers $818,000 to Provide Health & Wellness Support Services

LPR News August 8, 2023

WASHINGTON, DC – In an effort to ensure that elderly and disabled residents receive critical supportive services, U.S. Senator Jack Reed announced $818,137 in federal funding to help provide wellness and community-based services so senior citizens and residents with disabilities can live more independently. Seventeen Rhode Island affordable housing service providers will receive the federal aid […]Read More

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