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City of Pawtucket to Announce Opioid Settlement Grant Program
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City of Pawtucket to Announce Opioid Settlement Grant Program

LPR News March 6, 2024

Tomorrow, March 7, 2024, at 9:00 AM, the City of Pawtucket, Mayor Donald R. Grebien, and Chief Equity Officer, Charles Carvalho, will be joined by Attorney General, Peter Neronha, to announce the launch of Pawtucket’s Opioid Settlement Grant Program at the Blackstone Valley Visitor Center. Attorney General Neronha has reached settlements with opioid manufacturers, distributors, […]Read More

AttendanceMattersRI: Governor McKee, Commissioner Infante-Green Recognize Weekly Attendance Leaders
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AttendanceMattersRI: Governor McKee, Commissioner Infante-Green Recognize Weekly Attendance Leaders

LPR News March 6, 2024

Week of February 25, 2024 PROVIDENCE, RI – Acknowledging the importance of consistent attendance in education and in alignment with the #AttendanceMatters campaign, Governor Dan McKee and Commissioner Angélica Infante-Green are pleased to highlight the top elementary, middle, and high schools with the greatest average weekly attendance. The following schools are Rhode Island’s attendance leaders for the week of February 25, 2024*: Elementary: Forest Avenue School, Middletown – 96.9% Middle: Times2 STEM Academy, Providence** – 98.6% High: Classical High School, Providence – 95.7% […]Read More

Pawtucket’s First Dominican Flag Raising at City Hall
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Pawtucket’s First Dominican Flag Raising at City Hall

LPR News March 4, 2024

Tuesday, February 27, 2024, marked another first in the City of Pawtucket – the first Dominican Flag Raising on the Dominican Republic’s Independence Day! The speaking program included Victor Capellan of the Capellan Group & Councilor Neicy Coderre, who helped to spearhead and organize the flag raising, as she is the first elected Dominican American […]Read More

Reed Scores Key Victories for RI in ‘Minibus’ Appropriations & Says Bill Will Help Continue Economic Growth
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Reed Scores Key Victories for RI in ‘Minibus’ Appropriations &

LPR News March 4, 2024

Six-bill appropriations package includes federal funding to propel U.S. economy forward, keep Americans safe, help families thrive, and includes over $122.7 million in Reed-backed earmarks for RI WASHINGTON, DC – Months of hard work by U.S. Senator Jack Reed (D-RI) in the Senate Appropriations Committee will soon pay off for Rhode Island as Congress finally takes […]Read More

Governor McKee Nominates Richard Leclerc to Serve as Director of the Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals
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Governor McKee Nominates Richard Leclerc to Serve as Director of

LPR News March 4, 2024

PROVIDENCE, RI – Governor Dan McKee and Health and Human Services Secretary Richard Charest today announced Richard Leclerc as their choice for the Director of the Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals (BHDDH). The Governor has submitted Leclerc’s name to the Rhode Island Senate for advice and consent. “I am proud to nominate Richard, […]Read More

Trump Wins Colorado Ballot Disqualification Case at US Supreme Court
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Trump Wins Colorado Ballot Disqualification Case at US Supreme Court

LPR News March 4, 2024

VOA/Reuters The U.S. Supreme Court handed Donald Trump a major victory on Monday as he campaigns to regain the presidency, overturning a judicial decision that had excluded him from Colorado’s ballot under a constitutional provision involving insurrection for inciting and supporting the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol attack. The justices unanimously reversed a Dec. 19 decision […]Read More

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