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Mayor Brett Smiley and Governor Dan McKee Celebrate Groundbreaking at Davey Lopes Recreation Center
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Mayor Brett Smiley and Governor Dan McKee Celebrate Groundbreaking at

LPR News September 17, 2025

Renovations at Davey Lopes Recreation Center will modernize facilities, improve safety and expand programming for youth and families    Providence, RI — Mayor Brett P. Smiley was joined by Governor Dan McKee, Councilwoman Mary Kay Harris and Davey Lopes Recreation Center Director Anthony Lindsey to celebrate the groundbreaking of the $8.7 million renovation project to […]Read More

Precautionary Boil Water Notice Lifted for Richmond and Hopkinton Water System Consumers
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Precautionary Boil Water Notice Lifted for Richmond and Hopkinton Water

LPR News September 15, 2025

The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) notified the Town of Richmond Water System and the Town of Hopkinton Water System that the precautionary boil water notice issued to its consumers can be lifted. A precautionary boil water notice was issued on September 8th because of an inadequate sanitary seal on the Kingstown Road storage […]Read More

Nautilus Solar and Veolia unveil a groundbreaking solar program for public housing authorities
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Nautilus Solar and Veolia unveil a groundbreaking solar program for

LPR News September 15, 2025

Providence, R.I. – Two New England leaders in the development of sustainable energy solutions – Veolia and Nautilus Solar Energy (Nautilus) – today unveiled a 6.5 megawatt (MW) solar installation in Exeter, Rhode Island, named: “Exeter Mail.” The installation is one of three that supplies renewable energy to the Rhode Island electric grid, in exchange […]Read More

Magaziner Introduces Legislation to Reunite Americans with Lost Retirement Benefits
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Magaziner Introduces Legislation to Reunite Americans with Lost Retirement Benefits

LPR News September 15, 2025

WASHINGTON, DC — U.S. Representatives Seth Magaziner (RI-02) and Ron Estes (KS-04), both former state treasurers, introduced the bipartisan Unclaimed Retirement Rescue Plan, bipartisan legislation to reunite Americans with lost retirement benefits they rightfully earned.   A 2019 Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) Advisory Council report estimated that over a billion dollars of retirement savings are stranded in old, inactive […]Read More

Governor McKee Highlights Two-Year Relief Package to Cut Energy Costs for Rhode Islanders by $180 Million
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Governor McKee Highlights Two-Year Relief Package to Cut Energy Costs

LPR News September 10, 2025

Governor Calls on PUC to Take Immediate Action to Approve this Proposal and Provide Further Relief PROVIDENCE, RI – Ahead of the October 1 Rhode Island Energy winter rate increase, Governor Dan McKee today highlighted resources put on the table by his administration, resulting in a two-year relief package to help lower energy costs for Rhode Islanders […]Read More

Amo, McDowell Push Bipartisan Legislation to Reduce Overdose Deaths
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Amo, McDowell Push Bipartisan Legislation to Reduce Overdose Deaths

LPR News September 10, 2025

The Having Overdose Protection Equipment (HOPE) Act would increase reversal prevention medications access in public spaces Washington, DC – TODAY, Congressman Gabe Amo (D-RI) and Congressman Addison McDowell (R-NC) introduced the Having Overdose Protection Equipment (HOPE) Act, legislation that would ensure opioid overdose reversal medications, such as naloxone, are readily available in public places like parks, schools, […]Read More

MAGA Star Charlie Kirk Shot in Utah
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MAGA Star Charlie Kirk Shot in Utah

LPR News September 10, 2025

Turning Point USA co-founder and conservative activist Charlie Kirk died on Wednesday while speaking at an event at Utah Valley University in Orem, Utah, and a shooter remains at large. The suspect is not in custody, according to a statement UVU spokesperson, Scott Trotter, despite the school initially confirming a suspect was in custody. Bystanders […]Read More

Governor McKee Issues Statement on Hasbro’s Decision to Relocate
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Governor McKee Issues Statement on Hasbro’s Decision to Relocate

LPR News September 10, 2025

PROVIDENCE, RI — Today, Governor Dan McKee issued the following statement regarding Hasbro’s decision to relocate: “Hasbro has made positive contributions in business and philanthropy in our state, and we thank them for that. We maintain that Rhode Island is the best place for Hasbro to call home, and many more companies agree with that sentiment. […]Read More

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