NEW YORK — A federal grand jury in New York indicted Sen. Bob Menendez (D-N.J.) and his wife, charging the two with bribery in connection with their relationship with three New Jersey businessmen, according to an indictment unsealed Friday. Federal prosecutors accused the couple of accepting hundreds of thousands of dollars in bribes in cash, […]Read More
SEPTEMBER 21, 2023 — The U.S. Census Bureau today released population counts and statistics by sex and age for the 2020 Census for 300 detailed racial and ethnic groups, as well as 1,187 detailed tribes and villages of American Indians and Alaska Natives (AIAN). These data come from the Detailed Demographic and Housing Characteristics File A (Detailed […]Read More
City Council Introduces a City-Wide Rental Registry for Landlords &
Rental Housing Registry Providence, RI – Councilors received a proposed ordinance that would create a first-of-its-kind registration for all occupied and vacant rental units throughout the city of Providence. The aim of a rental registry is to help address longstanding health and safety issues, identify units that are not up to code, educate tenants and landlords on building […]Read More
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, after meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, U.S. Senator Jack Reed (D-RI), the Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee and a senior member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, issued the following statement: “Unchecked Russian aggression jeopardizes America’s security. We can’t afford to let Putin win this fight because it will only […]Read More
Attorney General Neronha applauds Federal Court decision dismissing challenge to
PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Attorney General Peter F. Neronha issued the following statement addressing the United States District Court’s decision in Rhode Island Association of Coastal Taxpayers v. Neronha, et al. to dismiss a constitutional challenge to Rhode Island’s shoreline access law: “I applaud Judge Smith’s decision to dismiss a challenge to Rhode Island’s shoreline access law and am pleased that the […]Read More
New survey tool bolsters engagement process for collecting community input for planning goals and policies PROVIDENCE, RI– Mayor Brett P. Smiley today announced the launch of the Comprehensive Plan Survey, one of the City’s engagement tools for gathering input from residents and stakeholders on the City’s future growth, sustainability, and policy initiatives. This user-friendly survey […]Read More
Governor McKee, RIDOH Announce Rhode Island Has Joined National PSYPACT
Move expected to significantly expand access to mental health services PROVIDENCE, RI – Governor Dan McKee and the Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) announced today that Rhode Island has joined the Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact (PSYPACT), which will expand treatment options for people in need of care from a psychologist. Properly credentialed psychologists licensed and located […]Read More
Mayor Brett Smiley Launches School Board Appointment Application Process
Extended Application Period Open through November 17 PROVIDENCE, RI– Mayor Brett P. Smiley announced today the Providence School Board Nominating Committee is seeking qualified applicants to serve on the Providence School Board. Applications are open online now through Friday, November 17, 2023, at 4:30PM. This year’s process includes a longer application period to allow for […]Read More
Abt Associates Chosen by McKee Administration to Develop Statewide Housing
Forthcoming plans will provide essential guidance for future housing policy and resource investments. PROVIDENCE – In an important step toward more holistically addressing the state’s housing challenges, the Rhode Island Department of Housing today announced that Abt Associates has been selected as the vendor to support the development of statewide housing plans that will describe […]Read More
Flags to Fly at Half-Staff in Honor of Lives Lost PROVIDENCE, RI – Ahead of the 22nd anniversary of September 11th on Monday, Governor Dan McKee and Lt. Governor Sabina Matos released the following statement: “On this 22nd anniversary of the September 11th terror attacks, we honor the treasured memories of those lost and the lasting legacy […]Read More
Categories
Data Covid-19
Cases
Deaths
Recovered
Active
Cases Today
Deaths Today
Critical
Affected Countries
Popular Post
- U.S. Senators Urge Treasury to Combat Money Laundering, Fraud, and Sanctions Evasion April 17, 2024
- ORGAN DONORS SAVE LIVES April 17, 2024
- Cranston Police Department Announces Arrest in Major ATM Skimming Case April 17, 2024
- Reed Leads Bipartisan Resolution Declaring April Financial Literacy Month April 17, 2024
- New England States Seek Federal Funding for Significant Investments in Transmission and Energy Storage Infrastructure April 17, 2024
- HealthSource RI Open Enrollment closes with record enrollment of 34,456 April 17, 2024
- Republican Dr. Steven Corvi Officially Launch His Campaign for Rhode Island’s Second Congressional District April 13, 2024
- Providence man to serve 10 years in state prison for first-degree sexual assault April 11, 2024
- Providence man sentenced to serve 10 years in state prison for sexual assault April 11, 2024
- Governor McKee, Secretary Tanner Announce Jim Bennett as President of Rhode Island Commerce Corporation April 11, 2024
- The Fair Share For Dental Care Act would make dental insurance more accessible, more transparent, and provide more value to consumers April 11, 2024
- $4 million in scholarships available April 11, 2024
- Amo Announces Local Leader in Japanese Community and Small Business Owner as Guest for Joint Meeting April 11, 2024
- O.J. Simpson, former football star accused and acquitted of murder, has died April 11, 2024
- Mayor Smiley Announces Applications for Mayoral Fellows April 11, 2024
- Mayor Hopkins Appoints Committee To Review Tax Exemptions April 11, 2024
- Dr. Steven Corvi Announces Run as Republican for Rhode Island’s Second Congressional District April 10, 2024
- Jury finds Providence man guilty of 2022 murder April 10, 2024
- Six charged in joint state and federal sting operation targeting child sex trafficking April 10, 2024
- Providence Shooting Suspect apprehended in Florida April 10, 2024