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Jan 20 2022

Rhode Island’s Climate Change Initiatives proposal detailed by Gov. McKee

Photo: Jason Michalski, RINewsToday $150 Million To Combat Climate Change in FY2023 Budget Gov. McKee is out and about providing ...
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Jan 19 2022

Congressman James Langevin – “It’s time to chart a new course.”

Having served for 36 years, including 11 terms of office and 22 years in congress, Congressman Langevin announces he will ...
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Jan 19 2022

Governor Daniel J. McKee’s – State of the State Address

"Mister Speaker, Mister President, distinguished members of the Assembly, our General Officers, members of the Judiciary, municipal leaders, and members ...
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Jan 18 2022

Why did Dr. Nicole Alexander-Scott resign abruptly in the middle of a pandemic? – Richard Asinof

by Richard Asinof, ConvergenceRI The simmering conflict over public health vs. political health between the Governor and the director of ...
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Jan 18 2022

Cultural arts/historic preservation grants for 42 Rhode Island projects open to public

Grants Will Fund 42 Renovation, Repair and Program Expansion Projects Governor Dan McKee, the Rhode Island State Council on the ...
Randy rosenbaum on the arizona state council on the arts.

Jan 16 2022

In the Arena – Randy Rosenbaum, former RI State Council on the Arts director

Each week Joe Paolino, Jr. interviews people of interest on his program, “In The Arena”. The show airs at 7am ...
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Jan 16 2022

Updated: Save the Providence water view (NOT) – as city chooses tallest option for I-195 – David Brussat

by David Brussat, Architecture Here and There, contributing writer Photo: City of Providence (emphasis added) Editor's Note: (2/4/2022) - The ...
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Jan 15 2022

URI economist says Rhode Island recovery moving forward, will take 2-3 years to return to “normal”

URI Professor of Economist, and a leading economist, Leonard Lardaro, uses his "Current Conditions Index" as a measurement of 12 ...
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Jan 15 2022

AARP Rhode Island Volunteer State President  

AARP Rhode Island State Director Catherine Taylor today named Marcus Mitchell of Providence as Volunteer State President, succeeding Phil Zarlengo, ...
Two people holding a black lives matter sign in front of a building.

Jan 14 2022

Dr. Nicole Alexander-Scott exits as Director of the RI Department of Health

Photo: (June, 2020) - Brett Smiley’s Twitter photo with Dr. Nicole Alexander-Scott at Black Lives Matter demonstration at the RI ...