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RIDE Receives $5 Million Federal Grant in Support of School Infrastructure Investments
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RIDE Receives $5 Million Federal Grant in Support of School

LPR News January 26, 2024

U.S. Department of Education funding from the Supporting America’s School Infrastructure (SASI) grant program will allow the continued improvement of school facilities and equitable learning environments PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Governor Dan McKee and Rhode Island Department of Education (RIDE) Commissioner Angélica Infante-Green announced the agency received nearly $5 million in school infrastructure grant funding through […]Read More

Senate passes Quezada legislation that would renew the requirement of traffic stop racial data collection
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Senate passes Quezada legislation that would renew the requirement of

LPR News January 25, 2024

STATE HOUSE — The Senate today passed legislation introduced by Sen. Ana B. Quezada (D-Dist. 2, Providence) that would require the statewide collection and analysis of data about the races of drivers stopped and searched by police. The bill (2024-S 2137) would amend the Comprehensive Community-Police Relationship Act of 2015 to require an annual study on […]Read More

Governor McKee Nominates Lauren A. Burgess to the Quonset Development Corporation’s Board
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Governor McKee Nominates Lauren A. Burgess to the Quonset Development

LPR News January 25, 2024

PROVIDENCE, RI – Today, Governor Dan McKee announced the nomination of Lauren Burgess to serve on the Quonset Development Corporation’s board of directors. “With over 14,000 jobs at more than 239 companies, Quonset is the leading engine of job creation and economic development in Rhode Island,” said Governor Dan McKee. “Lauren’s extensive backgrounds in government relations, and […]Read More

Governor McKee, Infrastructure Bank Announce $12 Million In Action Grants for Municipal Resilience Projects Across 20 Communities Across Rhode Island
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Governor McKee, Infrastructure Bank Announce $12 Million In Action Grants

LPR News January 25, 2024

Funding from the 2022 voter-approved Green Bond will allow cities and towns to implement resilience projects to address the impacts of climate change PROVIDENCE, RI – Today, Governor Dan McKee and the Rhode Island Infrastructure Bank announced $12 million in Action Grants for participants of the Municipal Resilience Program (MRP). Communities prioritized local actions through […]Read More

Governor McKee, Office of Energy Resources, Commerce RI Announce the Launch of Affordable Solar Access Program
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Governor McKee, Office of Energy Resources, Commerce RI Announce the

LPR News January 25, 2024

PROVIDENCE, RI – Governor Dan McKee, the Rhode Island Office of Energy Resources, the Renewable Energy Fund (REF) at Commerce RI, and PosiGen have partnered to create the Affordable Solar Access Pathways program, known as ASAP. The ASAP program will provide solar leases and power purchase agreements to single family, low-to-moderate income (LMI) homeowners, specifically households […]Read More

Governor McKee, Commerce Secretary Tanner Highlight Proposed Team Rhode Island Budget Investments in Rhode Island Main Streets, Announce Applications Now Open For a New Round of Grant Funding
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Governor McKee, Commerce Secretary Tanner Highlight Proposed Team Rhode Island

LPR News January 25, 2024

CRANSTON, RI – Governor Dan McKee and Commerce Secretary Liz Tanner today announced that applications for a new round of funding for the state’s Main Street Improvement and Site Readiness programs are now open. “Main Streets are at the heart of our communities and are critical to the economic success of our cities and towns,” said Governor […]Read More

Ahead of Cold Snap, McKee Administration Shares Information on Warming Centers and Safety Tips
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Ahead of Cold Snap, McKee Administration Shares Information on Warming

LPR News January 19, 2024

PROVIDENCE, RI – With extremely cold temperatures forecasted for later today through the weekend, Governor Dan McKee and his administration are reminding Rhode Islanders of available resources and safety tips. Bitter cold temperatures are expected with sub-zero wind chills Friday and Saturday night. Light snow is also expected Friday afternoon with the potential to impact the […]Read More

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