WASHINGTON – U.S. Congressman David N. Cicilline (D-RI) issued the following statement after the Congressional Budget Office projected that 22 million Americans will lose health insurance by 2026 under the Senate Republican health care proposal: «This is not a health care bill. It’s a huge tax cut for the wealthy. And it’s not worth the […]readmore
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, the non-partisan Congressional Budget Office (CBO) released a score of the Senate Trumpcare bill that is expected to be voted on later this week. CBO found that the bill would leave 22 million Americans without health insurance over 10 years. After the analysis was released, U.S. Senator Jack Reed issued the […]readmore
Agency Publishes Revised Form I-485 and Instructions WASHINGTON—U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services today published a revised Application to Register Permanent Residence or Adjust Status (Form I-485). The new Form I-485 and instructions have been substantially updated to reduce complexity after collecting comments from the public and stakeholders. The revised version gives applicants better information to […]readmore
SCITUATE, RI — Rhode Island State Police arrested 13 people this past weekend on charges of operating under the influence of drugs or alcohol, including a boater arrested on Great Salt Pond on Block Island, according to Colonel Ann C. Assumpico, Superintendent of State Police and Director of the Department of Public Safety. «With summer […]readmore
David Ortiz se acercó al micrófono, se limpió las lágrimas de los ojos y esperó a que la muchedumbre en el Fenway Park, gritara “¡Papi!” unas pocas veces más. Los Medias Rojas esperaron en la parte superior de su dugout. Los Angelinos de Los Ángeles inclinaron sus gorras. Amigos y familiares y dignatarios de dos […]readmore
PROVIDENCE, RI – The City of Providence advises residents that from Monday, June 26, 2017 to Thursday, June 29, 2017 recreation centers will operate on a revised schedule in preparation for a busy summer season that will include various new camps and activities for youth. The schedule will allow for cleanups and programming development during […]readmore
PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Governor Gina M. Raimondo has made the following statement regarding the proposed Senate Trumpcare Bill: «Congressional Republicans are trying to pass an immoral piece of legislation and they’re hoping that no one notices. The Affordable Care Act is working in Rhode Island. 100,000 Rhode Islanders count on the ACA for access to […]readmore
WASHINGTON, D.C.- Congressman Jim Langevin (D-RI) released the following statement regarding the Senate Republican health care proposal that was unveiled this morning: «Despite weeks of secret discussions and closed door negotiations, Senate Republicans have produced a bill that looks alarmingly similar to the House Republican measure that would gut the Affordable Care Act. The Senate […]readmore
WASHINGTON – U.S. Congressman David N. Cicilline (D-RI) issued the following statement today: «If this is Donald Trump’s idea of heart, I’d hate to see heartless. This bill raises costs, reduces care, and eliminates coverage for millions of Americans, just so the wealthy and insurance companies can get a huge tax cut.» «If this bill […]readmore
Providence, RI – Mayor Jorge O. Elorza, the Department of Art, Culture + Tourism, the Department of Parks & Recreation and the Partnership for Providence Parks announced the 2017 Celebrate Providence! Neighborhood Performing Arts Initiative. Mayor Jorge O. Elorza’s Neighborhood Performing Arts Initiative celebrates the culture and creativity rooted in Providence neighborhoods through performances in […]readmore