PROVIDENCE, RI — Six men were arrested and had their initial court appearances yesterday in federal court in Providence after being charged in a five-count indictment with violating the Animal Welfare Act in connection with a cockfighting operation. A federal grand jury sitting in Providence returned the indictment last week. The indictment alleges that on […]Read More
Providence, R.I. — The Office of Revenue Analysis (ORA) today released its FY 2025 Revenue Assessment Report for August 2024. This monthly report compares the adjusted general revenues by revenue source on a fiscal year-to-date and monthly basis to expected general revenues by revenue source. Expected general revenues are estimated by the ORA from the revenue […]Read More
Rhode Island educators to dedicate luminarias at special recognition event PROVIDENCE, RI – Governor Dan McKee and Education Commissioner Angélica Infante-Green today announced that the Rhode Island Department of Education (RIDE) will once again honor Rhode Island educators for their outstanding service and dedication to the profession and to their students with WaterFire: A Salute to […]Read More
While Democrats Clear & Consistent in Support of IVF – Trump Republicans Still Opposed WASHINGTON, DC – Earlier this year, Senate Republicans blocked legislation that would enshrine a nationwide right to access in vitro fertilization (IVF) treatment and other fertility care. But after the Republican nominee for president reversed course on his support for access to […]Read More
The PPD is accepting applications for the 73rd Providence Police Department Training Academy Providence, RI – Mayor Brett P. Smiley and Chief of Police Colonel Oscar L. Perez, Jr. announced this morning that applications for the hiring process for the 73rd Providence Police Department Training Academy are now being accepted. All those interested in a […]Read More
PROVIDENCE, RI – Today, U.S. Secretary of Energy Jennifer M. Granholm, joined by Governor Dan McKee and the Rhode Island Office of Energy Resources (OER), announced the launch of the Home Electrification and Appliance Rebates (HEAR) program. The HEAR program, administered by OER, will support the adoption of ENERGY STAR certified heat pump clothes dryers, electric […]Read More
PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Washington Trust officially announced the opening of its 28th branch location located in the Olneyville neighborhood of Providence at 1917 Westminster St, Providence, RI. Edward O. “Ned” Handy III, Washington Trust Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, and Mary E. Noons, Washington Trust President and Chief Operating Officer, as well as other members of the Bank’s […]Read More
Newport, RI – September 17, 2024 – Aquidneck Community Table (ACT) today announced the appointment of Tuni Schartner as its first Chief Innovation & Development Officer. ACT is laser focused on building a local food system and economy in Newport County that is fair, resilient, and reflective of the diverse communities it serves. Schartner […]Read More
Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that ANGEL EUGENIO BANCES CHAPONAN, 60, a citizen of Peru last residing in Queens, New York, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Stefan R. Underhill in Bridgeport to 24 months of imprisonment for his participation in a distraction theft and identity theft […]Read More
Week in September spotlights the importance of adult education and opportunities available to adult learners in Rhode Island PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Commissioner Angélica Infante-Green and the Rhode Island Department of Education (RIDE) today recognized National Adult Education and Family Literacy Week, which is held from September 16 through 20, 2024. The week emphasizes the importance of […]Read More
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