WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Charles E. Schumer (D-NY), Senate Democratic Leader-elect, Jack Reed (D-RI), Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Armed Services, John McCain (R-AZ), Chairman of the Senate Committee on Armed Services, and Lindsey Graham (R-SC), Member of the Senate Committee on Armed Services released the following joint statement today in response […]Load more...
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Saturday morning at about 1:20 a.m., State Police from the Athol barracks responded to a report of a single-vehicle crash on Route 2 in Templeton at the Otter River Road overpass which resulted in the death of two women. Preliminary investigation by Trooper Emily Todisco indicates that a 2010 Mercedes was traveling on Route 2 […]Load more...
Two RI men killed in Fall River crash Sunday morning at about 1:35 a.m., State Police from the Dartmouth barracks responded to a report of a single-vehicle crash on Route 24 in Fall River south of exit 8A which resulted in the death of two men. Preliminary investigation by Trooper Antone Pereira indicates that a […]Load more...
Program helping students get head start on higher education All students are eligible to apply Andy is encouraging parents to enroll their kids in Prepare RI programs now. These opportunities allow kids to earn college credits while still in high school for free- an awesome way to get a head start on higher education. I […]Load more...
Senate Armed Services Committee plans to hold inquiry in new year on Russian cyberthreats to U.S. military and other institutions vital to national security WASHINGTON, DC – Today, after the White House announced that President Barack Obama has ordered a full review into Russian hacking to potentially influence the 2016 U.S. election, U.S. Senator Jack […]Load more...
On Sunday, December 11, 2016 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., the Rhode Island State Police Museum Foundation will host an open house. The event is free and open to the public. Santa Claus will be available for photographs and to hear children’s Christmas wishes. Hot chocolate, cookies, and light refreshments will be served. Rhode […]Load more...
RI – The American Civil Liberties Union of Rhode Island (ACLU) and the National Center for Law and Economic Justice (NCLEJ) have today filed a class action lawsuit over the state’s ongoing, critical, and widespread failure to timely provide food stamp benefits to needy families due in large part to its transition to a new, […]Load more...
U.S. Senate approves Reed-backed Lyme and Tick-Borne Disease Prevention, Education, and Research Act WASHINGTON, DC – Five years after U.S. Senator Jack Reed first called for a national strategy to combat Lyme disease, Congress passed the Lyme and Tick-Borne Disease Prevention, Education, and Research Act. The bipartisan legislation, backed by Reed and U.S Senators Richard […]Load more...
Community members’ proposals to be integrated into state’s plan to improve population health More than 500 community members, legislators, members of the business community, and representatives from fields including public health, healthcare, law enforcement, education, and academia gathered today at the Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) 2016 Health Equity Summit to discuss the steps […]Load more...