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RHODE ISLAND BROTHERHOOD OF CORRECTIONS OFFICERS ENDORSE GUILLAUME DERAMEL FOR SECRETARY OF STATE
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RHODE ISLAND BROTHERHOOD OF CORRECTIONS OFFICERS ENDORSE GUILLAUME DERAMEL FOR

febrero 20, 2014

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island Brotherhood of Corrections Officers (RIBCO) today endorsed Aquidneck Island businessman Guillaume De Ramel in his campaign to become Rhode Island’s next Secretary of State.  RIBCO, started in 1971 to ensure the safety of workers inside of the Adult Correctional Institutions in Cranston, has 1200 members. “As Corrections Officers, our members see […]Load more...

Juliette Kayyem Calls for Further Investment in Criminal Justice Reform
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Juliette Kayyem Calls for Further Investment in Criminal Justice Reform

febrero 20, 2014

BOSTON – Gubernatorial candidate Juliette Kayyem calls for further investment in educational and re-entry programs in the criminal justice system. “I wholeheartedly applaud Governor Patrick’s call for a 50% reduction in recidivism over the next five years. This action is imperative to criminal justice reform, and is too critical to wait for an election. Throughout this campaign I […]Load more...

Mayor Taveras Launches Storefront Improvement Program to Revitalize Building Facades
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Mayor Taveras Launches Storefront Improvement Program to Revitalize Building Facades

febrero 20, 2014

PROVIDENCE, RI – Mayor Angel Taveras, joined by local business owners and business leaders, announced the launch of a new storefront improvement program this morning. The program will support the revitalization of building facades and small businesses across Providence. The initiative is one of the steps identified in Mayor Taveras’ 20-point economic development plan, Putting […]Load more...

Pell Calls for Increased Funding to Cities and Towns
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Pell Calls for Increased Funding to Cities and Towns

febrero 18, 2014

PROVIDENCE, RI - Rhode Island gubernatorial candidate Clay Pell today pledged to double the Municipal Incentive Aid Program in his first budget to limit the impact pension mediation will have on municipalities. The settlement if approved is projected to cost municipalities approximately $11 million in FY 2016. "As governor, one of my highest priorities will […]Load more...

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BRETT SMILEY CALLS FOR ALL PROVIDENCE POLICE OFFICERS TO CARRY

febrero 17, 2014

RI – On Friday, February 14, the Rhode Island State Police announced its plans to carry naloxone in every cruiser, providing officers with a fast-acting tool that quickly reverses the effects of an opiate overdose. This is a drug that has a demonstrated ability to save lives, and today Brett Smiley called on the Providence […]Load more...

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This week at the RI General Assembly

febrero 14, 2014

STATE HOUSE – Here are the highlights from news and events that took place in the General Assembly this week. For more information on any of these items visit http://www.rilin.state.ri.us/News/ *    New transportation funding plan would nix Sakonnet tolls A group of East Bay legislators led by Sen. Louis P. DiPalma (D-Dist. 12, Middletown, Newport, […]Load more...

SWAY Joins McKee Campaign for Lt. Governor
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SWAY Joins McKee Campaign for Lt. Governor

febrero 13, 2014

Jen Burton and Bobby Gravitz bring more than three decades of combined experience in helping elect Democrats to office Cumberland (Feb. 13, 2014) – Today, Cumberland Mayor, small business owner and lieutenant governor candidate Dan McKee announced Jen Burton and Bobby Gravitz of SWAY <http://swaydc.com/> will join his campaign as media consultants. «I am pleased to announce […]Load more...

Pell calls on mediation parties to set deadline
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Pell calls on mediation parties to set deadline

febrero 12, 2014

Providence, RI — Rhode Island gubernatorial candidate Clay Pell issued a statement this morning calling on all parties in the mediation process of the state’s pension system to set a deadline to end the closed-door proceeding that have gone on for over a year at a cost of over one half million dollars to the […]Load more...

Mayor Angel Taveras 2014 State of the City Address Working and Investing in Providence
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Mayor Angel Taveras 2014 State of the City Address Working

febrero 11, 2014

Mr. President, honorable members of the Providence City Council, distinguished guests, and fellow residents of our great Capital City – In April, I had the pleasure to be present for the Omni Group’s purchase of the C.J. Fox factory. Anyone who drives on Route 95 South through our city knows the Omni Group has been […]Load more...

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