Thanks to Inflation Reduction Act, Americans will soon see lower prices on some of the most expensive and widely used prescription drugs WASHINGTON, DC — Today, in an historic move to help lower the price of prescription drugs, the Biden Administration unveiled plans for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to use the purchasing […]Read More
[Providence, RI] – Today, former Rhode Island Congressman Patrick J. Kennedy endorsed Gabe Amo’s campaign for Congress. Gabe Amo’s campaign for Congress released a new television ad, “Deliver for Rhode Island,” this morning featuring the former Congressman’s endorsement. The transcript is as follows: I’m Patrick Kennedy and it was an honor to serve Rhode Island in Congress. […]Read More
PROVIDENCE, RI – Current and Former Newport Leaders including School Committee Members Stephanie Winslow and Kendra Meunter, former School Committee Member Aida Neary, and Former Mayor and City Councilwoman Jamie Bova today announced their support and endorsement of Sandra Cano in the race for Congressional District One. These Newport leaders join the ever-growing diverse coalition […]Read More
PROVIDENCE, RI – Sandra Cano showed poise and confidence in her character and her responses on the issues at this evening’s debate hosted by WPRI. She continues to build momentum as we head into the final week of the Primary Election – and tonight proved that momentum is strong. Cano’s campaign manager, Erich Haslehurst, said, […]Read More
[Providence, RI] – Today, the East Bay Newspapers Editorial Board, representing the Barrington Times, Bristol Phoenix, East Providence, Portsmouth Times, Sakonnet Times, and Warren Times Gazette, endorsed Gabe Amo’s campaign for Congress. The endorsement was released this morning and will run in-print in six newspapers throughout the East Bay that will be delivered to residents today and tomorrow. The […]Read More
PROVIDENCE, RI – Upon learning that candidate Don Carlson had withdrawn from the Special Congressional District 1 Race in the Democrat Primary, the Rhode Island Board of Elections notified all communities that are part of Congressional District 1 and directed them to put signage in their early voting booths, and voting booths that will be […]Read More
Governor McKee’s SBA Disaster Declaration for Block Island Approved
PROVIDENCE, RI – Governor Dan McKee today announced that his Administration’s request for a disaster declaration from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has been approved for businesses and residents of Block Island impacted by the fire at the Harborside Inn on Aug. 18. “The fire at the Harborside Inn was devastating for Block Island residents and […]Read More
RIDE, PPSD, Families Reach Settlement on Preschool Special Education Federal
PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Today, the Rhode Island Department of Education (RIDE), and the ACLU of RI and RI Center for Justice announced that an agreement was reached settling the federal class action complaint recently filed by Parents Leading for Educational Equity (PLEE) and three children and their parents which alleged that the Providence Public School Department […]Read More
Magaziner Applauds Historic Announcement to Lower Prescription Drug Costs
Cranston, RI — Today, Representative Seth Magaziner (RI-02) applauded the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ announcement of the first 10 prescription drugs selected for Medicare price negotiation. This provision, included in the Inflation Reduction Act which was signed into law last year, grants Medicare the authority to negotiate lower drug prices for seniors and beneficiaries for the […]Read More
PAWTUCKET, RI – Elaborating on an earlier statement, Sandra Cano said, “At the candidate forum on August 17, every candidate was asked who they would support if they were not in the race. Mr. Carlson was one of the candidates whose answer was me. I did not seek his support, but I appreciate his kind […]Read More
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