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Governor McKee, Congressional Delegation, Mayor Smiley Mark New Phase of Offshore Wind Construction Hub at ProvPort
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Governor McKee, Congressional Delegation, Mayor Smiley Mark New Phase of

LPR News May 1, 2023

125+ Local Union Workers Launch Fabrication on Foundation Components for Revolution Wind Ørsted and Eversource Investing $100 Million+ in Work Underway at New Assembly Hall; Largest Investment in Rhode Island Offshore Wind Supply Chain PROVIDENCE, RI – Governor Dan McKee, U.S. Senators Jack Reed and Sheldon Whitehouse, U.S. Representative Seth Magaziner, and Providence Mayor Brett P. […]Read More

Office of the Attorney General, law enforcement, advocates and victims commemorate 2023 National Crime Victims’ Rights Week
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Office of the Attorney General, law enforcement, advocates and victims

LPR News April 26, 2023

PROVIDENCE, RI – In commemoration of the 42nd annual National Crime Victims’ Rights Week, the Office of the Attorney General, partners in law enforcement, advocates, service providers, and victims of crime gathered in Providence’s Memorial Park to honor the strength and resiliency of victims and victim service providers. This year’s National Crime Victims’ Rights Week (NCVRW) theme […]Read More

As Some States Seek to Ban Library Books, Reed & Grijalva Reintroduce the Right to Read Act
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As Some States Seek to Ban Library Books, Reed &

LPR News April 26, 2023

During School Library Month & National Library Week, Reed & Grijalva offer bill to invest $600 million in key library literacy programs that would address disparities in access to school library resources WASHINGTON, DC – Literacy opens the door for lifelong opportunity and economic success.  In an effort to increase literacy and expand opportunity, U.S. Senator […]Read More

Attorney General advisory opinion: public bodies may not restrict APRA requests to methods that are not readily accessible to public
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Attorney General advisory opinion: public bodies may not restrict APRA

LPR News April 26, 2023

PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Attorney General Peter F. Neronha today issued an advisory opinion concerning the methods by which a public body may accept Access to Public Records Requests (APRA) from members of the public. The APRA is Rhode Island’s statutory framework to ensure the public’s right to assess public records. The APRA expressly requires that public bodies […]Read More

Mayor Smiley’s FY24 Budget: A Focused Agenda for Providence
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Mayor Smiley’s FY24 Budget: A Focused Agenda for Providence

LPR News April 25, 2023

Proposed FY24 budget improves city services and tackles biggest challenges ahead PROVIDENCE, RI— Mayor Brett P. Smiley today delivered his budget address for fiscal year 2024 to the Providence City Council, local leaders and community members. The proposed budget reflects the Mayor’s top priorities: investing in city services, providing robust education opportunities, improving neighborhood safety […]Read More

Lt. Gov. Sabina Matos Opens Nominations for 30th Annual Lieutenant Governor Leadership Awards
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Lt. Gov. Sabina Matos Opens Nominations for 30th Annual Lieutenant

LPR News April 24, 2023

PROVIDENCE, RI – Lieutenant Governor Sabina Matos is inviting high school administrators and guidance councilors to nominate a student from their school for the 30th Lieutenant Governor Leadership Awards, which celebrates exceptional graduating high school seniors across the state. “The seniors graduating this year spent more than half of their time in high school in a […]Read More

Mayor Smiley Announces Applications for Mayoral Fellows
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Mayor Smiley Announces Applications for Mayoral Fellows

LPR News April 21, 2023

Competitive program offers valuable learning opportunities for recent graduates and enrolled students to get involved in the community PROVIDENCE, RI – Mayor Brett Smiley announced today the City is accepting applications for the 2023 Mayoral Fellowship Program. The competitive program offers an exciting and creative way for undergraduate students and recent graduates to earn first-hand experience in […]Read More

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