PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Governor Gina M. Raimondo, joined by Chief Innovation Officer Richard Culatta and local education leaders, will visit the Bootstrap http://www.bootstrapworld.org/ Summer Camp at the Academy for Career Exploration (ACE) in Providence. According to the state Department of Labor and Training, by 2022, there will be more than 4,000 openings in computer and […]readmore
Pawtucket – This past February, the City of Pawtucket earned its HEARTSafe Community designation by the Rhode Island Department of Health’s Heart Disease & Stroke Prevention Program and the American Heart Association, Providence Affiliate. There are now signs located throughout the City promoting this fact. “As a city, we worked very hard to earn […]readmore
ROVIDENCE, RI – Secretary of State Nellie M. Gorbea today announced the official launch of her new Online Voter Registration (OVR) portal at vote.ri.gov and in Spanish at vota.ri.gov. With the August 14 voter registration deadline for the September State Primary just two weeks away, eligible Rhode Island voters can now securely register to vote […]readmore
By: Carmen Russo PROVIDENCE, R.I. – State Police Colonel Steven O’Donnell answered questions about diversity in the State Police Training Academy after the academy’s commencement ceremony Friday. This year’s graduating class originally had 30 percent minority representation, but seven of the eight people making up that percentage dropped out from the training program. These eight […]readmore
By: Carmen Russo PROVIDENCE, R.I. – After 24 weeks of rigorous training, the Rhode Island State Police Training Academy graduated 26 new recruits at a commencement ceremony on Friday. The recruits join a prestigious group, as the academy has only graduated 824 officers since 1925. At the Rhode Island Convention Center, the new state troopers […]readmore
CENTRAL FALLS – The Central Falls Police Department in conjunction with other municipal agencies, community members, businesses and neighborhood organizations will be hosting the 33rd Annual National Night Out on Tuesday, August 2, 2016. The venue for this year’s event will be historic Jenks Park which is located on Broad Street adjacent to Central Falls […]readmore
RI – This document outlines the scope of the investigation by the Rhode Island State Police and Rhode Island Attorney General of the failure of 38 Studios, LLC (“38 Studios”), as well as the results of this investigation. At the outset, it is important to stress that the sole focus of this investigation was to […]readmore
New card complies with strengthened federal security standards CRANSTON, R.I. – The R.I. Division of Motor Vehicles this month will begin issuing driver’s licenses and identification cards featuring a new background – the iconic Claiborne Pell Newport Bridge — as the state adopts safety measures to better protect Rhode Islanders against fraud and identity […]readmore
Providence, RI (July 29, 2016)– Chisholm Chisholm & Kilpatrick LTD, one of the largest and most respected veterans law firms in the country, is pleased to announce that, Barbara J. Cook has been named partner. Cook, who has been Of-Counsel at CCK since May of 2014, is nationally known for her experience representing veterans and […]readmore
LINCOLN, R.I., July 29, 2016 – summer is the time for travel and family vacations, which means there are more drivers on the road. But an increase in summertime driving also means there are more car accidents. That’s why Amica Insurance is offering tips to help ensure safety if the unexpected happens. The […]readmore