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ALL ABOARD: Quonset Shortline Railroad Upgrades Chugging Along Thanks to Federal Funding
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ALL ABOARD: Quonset Shortline Railroad Upgrades Chugging Along Thanks to

LPR News July 15, 2024

To celebrate moving trucks and congestion off roadways and more freight moving along Quonset’s enhanced freight rail system, U.S. Governor Dan McKee, Senator Jack Reed and members of the Rhode Island Congressional delegation was joined with Federal Rail Administrator Amit Bose and state and local officials for a special ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate three […]Read More

Trump is safe after shooting at rally in Butler, PA. Local Prosecutor says gunman and 1 attendee are dead
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Trump is safe after shooting at rally in Butler, PA.

LPR News July 13, 2024

“President Trump thanks law enforcement and first responders for their quick action during this heinous act,” spokesman Steven Cheung said in a statement. “He is fine and is being checked out at a local medical facility. More details will follow.” The Secret Service said in a statement that “the former President is safe.” Butler County […]Read More

RI Delegation, Leaders Applaud $1.45 Million Federal Investment to Reduce Recidivism
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RI Delegation, Leaders Applaud $1.45 Million Federal Investment to Reduce

LPR News July 11, 2024

Department of Labor funding award will support workforce development and job training for formerly incarcerated Rhode Islanders KINGSTON, RI – Today, Rhode Island’s Congressional delegation announced that the non-profit Polaris MEP will receive $1,454,078 in federal funds to assist people re-entering the community after completing their sentence. This award, which is being administered through the Department […]Read More

Attorney General Neronha Statement on Rhode Island Recycled Metals Fire
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Attorney General Neronha Statement on Rhode Island Recycled Metals Fire

LPR News July 10, 2024

PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Attorney General Peter F. Neronha today issued the following statement regarding today’s fire at Rhode Island Recycled Metals (RIRM):   “Rhode Island Recycled Metals presents an ongoing environmental nuisance and public safety hazard that this Office has, for years, fought against in court, alongside efforts by our neighboring communities and stakeholders. Today’s […]Read More

Reed: NATO Partners Have Unified Under Biden’s Leadership, Addressing Shared Security Challenges and Making America Stronger & Safer
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Reed: NATO Partners Have Unified Under Biden’s Leadership, Addressing Shared

LPR News July 10, 2024

SASC Chairman meets with world leaders and diplomats this week, including Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, at NATO summit in Washington, DC WASHINGTON, DC — Founded in 1949, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) was formed by a dozen founding nations, including the United States, to counter shared security threats, halt the revival of nationalist militarism in Europe, […]Read More

Statement from Elected Legislators on Fire at RI Recycled Metals
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Statement from Elected Legislators on Fire at RI Recycled Metals

LPR News July 10, 2024

Providence, RI – As a large fire burns at Rhode Island Recycled Metals, Councilman Pedro Espinal, Senator Tiara Mack, and Representative Jose Batista released the following joint statement:    “As the elected legislators who represent this area, we are furious at yet another environmental disaster at our neighborhood pariah, Rhode Island Recycled Metals. The third fire in three years, and […]Read More

DHS Recognizes SNAP Outreach Community Partners
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DHS Recognizes SNAP Outreach Community Partners

LPR News July 10, 2024

The Rhode Island Department of Human Services recently recognized a number of community-based organizations for their partnership in helping Rhode Islanders learn about the availability, application process, eligibility requirements, and benefits of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). “RI DHS is so grateful for the support, dedication, and outreach these partners provide across the state […]Read More

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