PROVIDENCE, RI- General Treasurer and gubernatorial candidate Seth Magaziner today issued the following statement regarding the measures Governor McKee took today to address the hospital staffing shortage: “Yesterday, I proposed a plan to address the staffing crisis in Rhode Island emergency rooms. Today, Governor McKee adopted some of my suggestions, specifically to allow out-of-state […]Read More
Estimates show the slowest population growth in the country on record DECEMBER 21, 2021 – According to population estimates and components of change from the 2021 edition of the U.S. Census Bureau released today, last year the population of the United States grew by 392,665, or 0.1%, the lowest rate since the country’s founding. This […]Read More
Completes Acquisition of Alpine Insurance Agency and Capuano Insurance Agency Both of Cranston PAWTUCKET, RI (December 21, 20201) – Butler & Messier Insurance announced it has recently acquired two, well-established Cranston, RI insurance agencies to add to their expanding statewide footprint. Effective October 1st, Butler & Messier successfully closed on the final purchase of the Alpine Insurance Agency, […]Read More
The Shelter Had Been Patching Siding with Tape MIDDLETOWN, RI— Lucy’s Hearth, a shelter for homeless Rhode Island families, will be improving the exterior of its building on Valley Road in Middletown, mitigating flooding from a nearby brook, and replacing flooring affected by the flooding, thanks to a recent $98,574 grant from the Champlin Foundation. […]Read More
PROVIDENCE, R.I. – A Rhode Island man today pled guilty to his role in a conspiracy to file fraudulent applications for COVID unemployment relief funds in at least eight states, announced United States Attorney Zachary A. Cunha. Courtney Hilaire, 29, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit wire fraud, fourteen counts of wire fraud, two counts of […]Read More
PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced that a Providence man was sentenced in Providence County Superior Court to serve three and a half years at the Adult Correctional Institutions (ACI) stemming from his arrest by the Providence Police Department for possessing an illegal pistol and MDMA (ecstasy/molly). Jonathan Mercado (age 32) waived […]Read More
PROVIDENCE, RI – Governor McKee today announced that the Administration’s Housing Resources Commission yesterday approved nearly $31 million in awards through the Building Homes Rhode Island (BHRI) program to support 23 affordable housing projects. These awards will produce or preserve more than 600 units of affordable housing in 13 cities and towns across Rhode Island. This […]Read More
PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced that two individuals from Pawtucket have been charged by way of criminal information in Providence County Superior Court with 36 felony counts alleging the pair trafficked multiple illegal firearms and possessed several others, including a ghost gun with a large capacity magazine, between 2020 and 2021. […]Read More
PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced that a Central Falls man was found guilty in Providence County Superior Court of the murder of Joel Rosario during a roadside confrontation in Pawtucket in 2020. On November 29, 2021, following the conclusion of an 11-day trial before Superior Court Justice Robert D. Krause, a […]Read More
Senate Courts Subcommittee Chairman: Dobbs case “aims a torpedo at the core of Roe, Casey, and nearly fifty years of precedent” Washington, DC – Today, Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Federal Courts, released the following statement on oral arguments before the Supreme Court in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, a direct challenge […]Read More
Categories
Data Covid-19
Cases
Deaths
Recovered
Active
Cases Today
Deaths Today
Critical
Affected Countries
Popular Post
- Statement by Vic Mellor, Candidate for Congress (RI-02) January 7, 2026
- K-12 Council Approves De La Comunidad Bilingual School, Rejects New England Technical Academy January 6, 2026
- Providence Public Schools Surpass Pre-Pandemic Academic Levels, Celebrate Historic Turnaround Milestones in 2025 January 6, 2026
- Care New England Introduces Carolyn Jackson as New President and COO of Kent Hospital January 6, 2026
- Pawtucket’s New Police K9, Bruce January 6, 2026
- Brown University Health is requiring everyone who enters their hospitals and facilities to mask up January 6, 2026
- Trump says Maduro and his wife were ‘captured’ during strikes on Venezuela January 3, 2026
- HAPPY NEW YEAR FROM LPR’S STAFF January 2, 2026
- Mayor Brett Smiley, law enforcement partners announce death of suspect in Brown University mass shooting December 19, 2025
- Governor Dan McKee’s Message to the Community December 19, 2025
- Following Magaziner’s Advocacy, DHS Releases Wife of Combat Veteran from ICE Detention December 19, 2025
- Rhode Island Energy Prepared for Winter Storm to Impact Rhode Island December 19, 2025
- Suspect in Brown shootings takes his own life December 19, 2025
- Wreaths Across America December 18, 2025
- Washington Bridge & I-195, East Providence/Providence December 16, 2025
- Secretary of State Gregg Amore Protecting Rhode Island Voters December 16, 2025
- Governor McKee, Commissioner Infante-Green Spotlight Weekly Attendance Leaders December 16, 2025
- Pawtucket City Hall-iday December 16, 2025
- Pawtucket Commission on Arts & Culture Celebrates the Season with Exhibit to Honor 27th Annual Pawtucket Winter Wonderland December 16, 2025
- Alisha A. Pina Selected as Next RI Interfaith Coalition to Reduce Poverty Director December 16, 2025