STATE HOUSE – Putting Rhode Islanders back to work has been one of the General [cid:image004.jpg@01D17F87.097E9C20] Assembly’s key goals in recent years. Sen. Harold M. Metts, Rep. Joseph S. Almeida and Rep. Marvin L. Abney last week visited a program that is supporting that mission by preparing low-income Rhode Islanders for skilled jobs in the […]readmore
WASHINGTON – El congresista de EE.UU. David N. Cicilline (D -RI), un miembro del Comité Judicial, emitió hoy la siguiente declaración: «Felicito al Juez Merrick Garland por su nominación a la Corte Suprema de los Estados Unidos.» «Desde la fundación de nuestro país, la Corte Suprema ha tenido la última palabra sobre la protección de […]readmore
PROVIDENCE – Antes de que los ciudadanos de Rhode Island voten el 26 de abril en la Primaria de Preferencia Presidencia, la secretaria de etado Nellie M. Gorbea proveerá varias oportunidades para que alleyos votantes que no cuentan con una identificación fotográfica valida puedan obtener una tarjeta de identidad de votante GRATIS de parte departamento […]readmore
Councilor Cano, Women’s Groups Celebrate Women’s History Month at Old Slater Mill PAWTUCKET – Joined by Rhode Island Secretary of State Nellie Gorbea, the YWCA RI, Day One, Quota International, Women’s Fund of Rhode Island and members of the Pawtucket Police Department, Pawtucket City Councilor Sandra Cano, hosted a celebration of Women’s History Month at […]readmore
WASHINGTON, DC – In an effort to ensure that Rhode Island’s emergency responders and their federal partners are prepared to react to a range of crises and security challenges — from plane crashes to natural disasters to a mass-shooting – U.S. Senator Jack Reed today announced that the state is eligible for over $7 million […]readmore
Cranston – «The goal of the operations conducted by the Cranston Police Department, in concert with Federal, State and local law enforcement agencies, was to identify individuals profiting from trafficking young men and women for sex and to assist the victims in obtaining the resources they desperately need to escape a life of misery and […]readmore
Announced Project Utilizes Federal and State Grants to Connect Areas of Economic Activity PROVIDENCE, RI – Mayor Jorge Elorza today joined Governor Gina Raimondo, the Rhode Island Congressional Delegation, representatives from the Federal Transit Administration, RIPTA, RIDOT and community stakeholders to announce plans for a 1.4-mile Enhanced Transit Corridor in Downtown Providence. «This project is […]readmore
PROVIDENCE, RI: Los estudiantes latinos pueden solicitar becas estudiantiles superiores a $1.500.000 en la Rhode Island Foundation. Este dinero ayuda a los estudiantes a pagar sus gastos educativos, como matrícula, tasas y libros. «Cada una de estas becas estudiantiles hace realidad los sueños tanto de quienes donan el dinero como de quienes lo reciben,» dijo […]readmore
Cranston – Colonel Michael J. Winquist, Chief of the Cranston Police Department, in partnership with the United States Department of Homeland Security RI Human Trafficking Task Force announces a multi-agency operation involving members of the Cranston Police Detective Division Special Victims Unit; along with Home Land Security Investigations, Federal Bureau of Investigations, Rhode Island State […]readmore
CENTRAL FALLS – On March 7, 2016 at approximately 2:00pm the Central Falls Police received a “911” call of an ensuing breaking-in at 13 Parker Street. The caller stated that three teenagers had smashed the side window of the house and gained entry into the 1st floor apartment. Responding units surrounded the dwelling at which […]readmore