PROVIDENCE, RI- La Secretaria de Estado Nellie M. Gorbea le está recordando a los ciudadanos de Rhode que tienen hasta las 4 de la tarde el día martes,18 de octubre para solicitar una papeleta para votar por correo en las elecciones generales el 8 de noviembre. «Como una madre que trabaja, he tenido días de […]Load more...
ROVIDENCE, RI – Secretary of State Nellie M. Gorbea is reminding Rhode Islanders that they have until 4 p.m. on Tuesday, October 18, to apply for a mail ballot for the November 8 General Election. “As a working mom, I have had election days when I’ve had to run from work to be with the […]Load more...
WARWICK, R.I. – Governor Gina M. Raimondo joined students at Pilgrim High School in Warwick for a PSAT pep rally today. Thanks to new funding in the budget, both the SAT and PSAT will be offered for free and during the school day to 10th and 11th grade public high school students. Students across the […]Load more...
PROVIDENCE, RI-In response to public concerns regarding the City’s financial outlook and uncertainty surrounding the City’s proposed contract with the Providence Firefighters’ Union (Local 799), Finance Committee Chairman John Igliozzi today issued the following update: «The administration has submitted a four-page document to the City Council that alleges savings in its precedent-setting request for a […]Load more...
First in state, third in nation 10-year transportation program based on asset management The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) today announced that the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) and the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) have approved RIDOT’s 10-year transportation plan – a first for Rhode Island and only the third long-range plan of its type […]Load more...
Newport City Councilor At-Large John F. Florez today announced that he is introducing an Ordinance to the Newport City Council that would promote public safety by making it illegal to exchange anything between a person standing in a roadway and an occupant of any vehicle. Councilor At-Large Florez said that the language of the Ordinance […]Load more...
Providence, Rhode Island – October 13, 2016 – Decof, Decof & Barry, P.C., a leading personal injury law firm in the New England area, is proud to announce that Mark B. Decof,Esq.,the firm’s principal shareholder and senior trial lawyer, has been chosen as the 2017 Personal Injury Plaintiff «Lawyer of the Year» in Providence, Rhode […]Load more...
STATE HOUSE — Rhode Island House Minority Caucus members have announced the latest ratings from the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB), Rhode Island’s largest small business association, which recently released its legislative rankings for the 2015-16 session of the General Assembly. According to the advocacy group, RI House Republicans rank among the highest for […]Load more...
Providence – Police identified the victim as 34-year-old Jonathan Zapata. They have a suspect in custody. DeShawn Anderson was taken into custody and charged murder. The homicide took place Wednesday afternoon on Hartford Avenue in Providence.Load more...
Esha Sarai As Haiti continues to count its dead and assess damage following devastating Hurricane Matthew, doctors and public health officers warn the risk of cholera must urgently be addressed. Unprecedented flooding, particularly in the hard-hit southwestern peninsula, has contaminated already-scarce safe drinking water, drastically increasing the risk of a cholera outbreak. Once contracted, dehydration […]Load more...