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Rhode Island League of Charter Schools Assists Hundreds of Parents & Students at Charter School Fair
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Rhode Island League of Charter Schools Assists Hundreds of Parents

LPR News January 25, 2024

PROVIDENCE, RI – Over one hundred individuals attended the Rhode Island League of Charter Schools’ (The League) Fair to learn more about schools around the state and apply, this Wednesday, January 24 at Times2 STEM Academy. Twenty-two charter schools were on hand to meet with families and showcase their innovative programs. “We are thrilled to see so many […]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

AttendanceMattersRI: Governor McKee, Commissioner Infante-Green Recognize Weekly Attendance Leaders and Improved Schools
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AttendanceMattersRI: Governor McKee, Commissioner Infante-Green Recognize Weekly Attendance Leaders and

LPR News January 23, 2024

Week of January 16, 2024 PROVIDENCE, RI – Acknowledging the importance of consistent attendance in education and in alignment with the #AttendanceMatters campaign, Governor Dan McKee and Rhode Island Department of Education (RIDE) Commissioner Angélica Infante-Green are pleased to highlight the top elementary, middle, and high schools with the greatest average weekly attendance, as well as elementary and secondary schools with the greatest improvement in weekly attendance. The following schools are Rhode Island’s attendance leaders for the week of January 16, 2024: Elementary: Myron […]Read More

Rhode Island Launches SNAP Eat Well, Be Well Pilot Rewards Program with Retail Partners Stop & Shop and Walmart
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Rhode Island Launches SNAP Eat Well, Be Well Pilot Rewards

LPR News January 23, 2024

CRANSTON, R.I. – The Rhode Island Department of Human Services (DHS) today launched the statewide Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Eat Well, Be Well Pilot Rewards Program, in partnership with retailers Stop & Shop and Walmart. This is the first statewide program of its kind in the country, providing SNAP recipients with up to $25 […]Read More

Update on Washington Bridge, East Providence/Providence
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Update on Washington Bridge, East Providence/Providence

LPR News January 22, 2024

RIDOT continues to expedite the inspections and analysis of the bridge. This analysis is complex and it takes time. The Department, working in conjunction with several engineering consultants, is working 24/7 to assess the condition of the full bridge and develop an analysis that is comprehensive and will result in a bridge that will be […]Read More

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