WARWICK, R.I. – “It is my great honor to name Mayor James A. Diossa as the new 2nd Vice Chair of the Rhode Island Democratic Party State Committee,” said Joseph M. McNamara, Chair of the Democratic Party Thursday. “Mayor Diossa exemplifies the future of this great party. Elected at the age of 27, he was […]readmore
FRAMINGHAM, MA — The Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) is coordinating the mobilization of a 15-member Massachusetts National Guard public affairs team to Puerto Rico to assist with hurricane recovery efforts. The request for assistance from Puerto Rico came through the Emergency Management Assistance Compact (EMAC), which is the national emergency management mutual aid system […]readmore
PROVIDENCE, RI – Secretary of State Nellie M. Gorbea testified before a Congressional Task Force on Election Security about the challenges facing states in securing their elections infrastructure, readily available solutions, and what the federal government can do to assist. “Over the past three years I’ve made it a priority to invest in and modernize […]readmore
Lanza campaña con un llamado a un nuevo liderazgo para llevar la voz de la gente a la Casa Estatal de Rhode Island. Warwick, RI – Declarando que los residentes de Rhode Island merecen a alguien que luchará para llevar sus voces a la casa estatal, el Representante Estatal Aaron Regunberg se unió a una […]readmore
Vendor also agrees to cover any FNS fines; Will continue working at no cost to taxpayers through at least the end of FY18 CRANSTON, R.I. (October 24, 2017) – After Deloitte disclosed to state leaders the latest system error in its RI Bridges software system, Governor Gina M. Raimondo secured an agreement in principle from […]readmore
Governor secures commitment from Lifespan and CharterCare to hire Memorial Hospital employees if Memorial closes PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Governor Gina M. Raimondo has secured commitments from Lifespan and CharterCare to work collaboratively with the Rhode Island Department of Labor and Training to place health care workers from Memorial Hospital into vacant jobs in their systems […]readmore
Providence, RI- On October 19, 2017 Providence Police Detectives responded to 539 Union Avenue in search of a subject identified as Julio Vega, age 34, who was wanted by police for several breaking and entering incidents in the Silver Lake area of the City. PPD Detective Casey Moffett obtained surveillance video from a recent B&E […]readmore
Colonel Ann C. Assumpico, Superintendent of the Rhode Island State Police and Director of the Department of Public Safety, said a Massachusetts resident was critically injured after being struck by a car while she was standing in the breakdown lane next to her car on Interstate 95 around 2:20 a.m. today. The victim, age 38, […]readmore
Providence: State Representative Bobby Nardolillo, himself a candidate for the US Senate in 2018, has taken note of the charges leveled this week by his colleague in the RI House, Teresa A. Tanzi (D – Dist 34). Last Monday Ms. Tanzi alleged that she was told by her superiors in House Leadership that any offer […]readmore
Providence: State Representative Bobby Nardolillo, a GOP Candidate for the US Senate in 2018, reacted today to press reports that incumbent Senator Sheldon Whitehouse bears some legislative responsibility for the explosive growth of non-prescription opioid use in America. A recent investigation by 60 Minutes and The Washington Post was released Sunday which Focused on 2016 […]readmore