PROVIDENCE, RI – Rhode Island General Treasurer Seth Magaziner today made the following statement in response to Governor Gina Raimondo’s pledge to prioritize school construction in tonight’s State of the State address: «Fixing Rhode Island’s aging school buildings must be a priority. I was honored to co-chair the School Building Task Force that developed the […]readmore
Tonight, Governor Raimondo will share inspiring stories of Rhode Islanders in her annual State of the State address. The First Gentleman has invited a number of guests to attend, and several will be mentioned in the speech. Keep reading to learn more about all of the First Gentleman’s special guests. Izabele Bauzyte is a first-year […]readmore
Mayor Allan Fung: OK, let’s get that elephant out and talk about our president. If he did say what he said, there is no defense for that. Look, if he said what he said, he denies it, you have to take his own words. I have to take each man for his own words. [embedyt] […]readmore
Pawtucket – Today, Governor Gina M. Raimondo toured M. Virginia Cunningham Elementary School with Mayor Donald R. Grebien, Superintendent Patti DiCenso, Representative Mary Duffy Messier, Representative Jean Philippe Barros and School Committee Members Michael Araujo and Elena Vasquez and discussed school facility upgrades and investments. Through the leadership and support of the City Council, School […]readmore
Patricia Morgan – Republican State of the State Address Tonight, I am speaking to you about the Republican vision for the state. There is so much to love about Rhode Island. Our history, our physical beauty and most of all, our people. Rhode Islanders want no more than any other family in the country. A […]readmore
PROVIDENCE, RI – Mayor Jorge Elorza today joined members of the Providence City Council, Economic Opportunity Director Brian Hull, Center for Women and Enterprise (CWE) Director for Rhode Island, Maryellen O’Mahony, and Francine Lepizzera, Workforce Development Supervisor for Workforce Solutions of Providence/Cranston at the Providence netWORKri Job Center to announce the launch of the PVD […]readmore
Providence – Representative Aaron Regunberg submitted a resolution to the Rhode Island General Assembly today to unify the body in opposition to the Trump Administration’s plan to open nearly all of the country’s coastal waters to oil and gas drilling. “Our environment is our state’s greatest asset,” said Regunberg, who has been outspoken on environmental […]readmore
WOONSOCKET, R.I.- CVS Pharmacy, the retail division of CVS Health (NYSE: CVS), today announced a commitment to create new standards for post-production alterations of beauty imagery it creates for stores, websites, social media and any marketing materials. As part of this initiative, transparency for beauty imagery that has been materially altered will be required by […]readmore
Providence, RI – The national media recently reported racist and derogatory comments made by President Trump against Haitians and other immigrant communities. Haitians in Rhode Island stand together to condemn the President’s racist and xenophobic comments. “The Haitian community has withstood over 200 years of racism and various forms of oppression,” stated Providence Councilwoman Nirva […]readmore
Se abren las inscripciones para la 11ª edición del Desafío de Discovery Education y 3M para el Joven Científico Silver Spring, Maryland (Jueves, 11 de enero de 2018) – 3M (@3M), un líder en el tema de ciencia material y Discovery Education (@DiscoveryEd), el líder proveedor de contenido digital y desarrollo profesional en salones de […]readmore