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Expansion comes as new legislation requiring insurance coverage of naloxone takes effect As part of a coordinated, statewide effort to address Rhode Island’s drug overdose crisis, the North Providence and East Providence Police Departments are working to get naloxone to other municipal police departments whose officers are currently not equipped with the overdose rescue medication. […]Load more...
PROVIDENCE, RI (February 3, 2017) – The American Red Cross is helping eight families — ten adults, twelve children — after a fire today on Wisdom Avenue, Providence. The Red Cross provided assistance to meet the families’ immediate needs. Responders included: Bob Foti, Norman Desautel, and Amy Rodenbaugh. The Red Cross is also providing comfort […]Load more...
BRISTOL, R.I., Feb. 3, 2017 – Roger Williams University President Donald J. Farish issued the following statement to the university community regarding President Trump’s executive order on immigration: This university is named for Roger Williams, the founder of Rhode Island who helped enshrine freedom of religion as a bedrock principle for this nation. So, in […]Load more...
WASHINGTON, DC – In an effort to help thousands of children who undergo cancer treatment each year, U.S. Senators Jack Reed (D-RI) and Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) today introduced the Childhood Cancer Survivorship, Treatment, Access, and Research (STAR) Act of 2017. Reed and Capito were joined in introducing the bill by Senators Chris Van Hollen […]Load more...
PROVIDENCE, RI – Mayor Jorge O. Elorza delivered his annual State of the City Address in the Council Chambers of Providence City Hall. Presenting a narrative focused on a rising Providence, the Mayor highlighted stabilizing city finances, substantial and strategic community investments, notable development underway in neighborhoods across the city, and a focus on reaching […]Load more...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Jim Langevin (D-RI) introduced a resolution today to support the peaceful transition of power in The Gambia, as Adama Barrow prepares to be installed as President. The resolution, cosponsored by Congressman Dan Donovan (R-NY), denounces the 22-year oppressive rule of former President Yahya Jammeh, who lost to Barrow in the December […]Load more...
Bullets and Bulletins: African American Activism in Civil War Era Rhode Island Marks yearlong exploration of activism in Rhode Island at the State Archives PROVIDENCE, RI – To help commemorate Black History Month, Secretary of State Nellie M. Gorbea today opened Bullets and Bulletins: African American Activism in Civil War Era Rhode Island. The exhibition […]Load more...
PROVIDENCE, R.I.-The City Council tonight passed an ordinance amendment that establishes new mandatory operational and management reforms to the city’s Board of Licenses. Spearheaded by the Council’s Majority Whip Jo-Ann Ryan (Ward 5), this legislative package brings to fruition many of the recommendations outlined in the Jeffrey Pine report, which was commissioned by the Council […]Load more...
Since launching in March 2016, the collaboration of the Center for City Services and various departments has resulted in the improvement of hundreds of streets signs, a proactive approach to supporting issues related to abandoned vehicles and properties, and the removal of 1,000 pieces of graffiti across the city. Efforts to continue to raise awareness […]Load more...
February 5, 2017 (Sunday) When it’s time for the Super Bowl, everyone’s a fan and … Fans Don’t Let Fans Drive Drunk … The Super Bowl has become synonymous with drinking and celebrating, making roads on Super Bowl weekend dangerous. Using these materials, you can raise awareness in your community or with your officers to […]Load more...
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