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Governor McKee Slams Trump Administration for Denying Rhode Island’s Appeal for Federal Blizzard Disaster Relief
Rhode Island Governor
Published on Thursday, September 03, 2026 PROVIDENCE, RI – Governor Dan McKee today issued the following statement in response to the Trump Administration’s denial of Rhode Island’s appeal of the President’s decision to withhold federal disaster...
Governor McKee Slams Trump Administration for Denying Rhode Island’s Appeal for Federal Blizzard Disaster Relief
Rhode Island Governor
RHODE ISLAND, September 4 - Published on Thursday, September 03, 2026 PROVIDENCE, RI – Governor Dan McKee today issued the following statement in response to the Trump Administration’s denial of Rhode Island’s appeal of the President’s decision to...
RIDE Secures $3.68 Million Federal Grant to Strengthen Special Education Across Rhode Island
Rhode Island Department of Education
Published on Friday, September 04, 2026 Five-year award will support the Rhode Island Special Education (RISE) Initiative and expand pathways for special educators to improve outcomes for students with disabilities, statewide SEPTEMBER 4, 2026 |...
Governor Lamont Urges Trump Administration Not To Retreat From Federal Disability Law
The Office of Governor Connecticut
Dear Attorney General Blanche: For nearly four decades, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) has embodied a fundamental national commitment that disability should not be a basis for exclusion or diminished opportunity.
McKee Administration Awards $38.7 Million to Support The Production of 147 New Affordable Homes Across Rhode Island
Rhode Island Governor
Published on Thursday, August 27, 2026 PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Governor Dan McKee, the Executive Office of Housing (EOH), and RIHousing today announced $38.7 million in the final wave of awards through the state’s 2026 consolidated “One Stop” housing...
McKee Administration Awards $38.7 Million to Support The Production of 147 New Affordable Homes Across Rhode Island
Rhode Island Governor
RHODE ISLAND, September 3 - Published on Thursday, August 27, 2026 PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Governor Dan McKee, the Executive Office of Housing (EOH), and RIHousing today announced $38.7 million in the final wave of awards through the state’s 2026...
New Report Shows Rhode Island’s Progress on Primary Care Reimbursement Rates; Governor McKee Commits to National-Leading New Investment
Rhode Island Governor
RHODE ISLAND, September 2 - PROVIDENCE, RI – A new September 2026 report from the Office of the Health Insurance Commissioner (OHIC) [zk8ngbyab.cc.rs6.net] highlights that Rhode Island has made significant progress strengthening Medicaid...
Rhode Island Superior Court Rules for Burrillville Resident Dismissing Town's Counterclaim, Barred by Anti-SLAPP Statute
EIN Presswire
Court finds resident's opposition to artificial turf project was constitutionally protected petitioning activity NEWPORT, RI, UNITED STATES, September 2, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Rhode Island Superior Court has granted summary judgment to...
New Report Shows Rhode Island’s Progress on Primary Care Reimbursement Rates; Governor McKee Commits to National-Leading New Investment
Rhode Island Governor
PROVIDENCE, RI – A new September 2026 report from the Office of the Health Insurance Commissioner (OHIC) [zk8ngbyab.cc.rs6.net] highlights that Rhode Island has made significant progress strengthening Medicaid reimbursement for primary care....
Mayor Brett Smiley Announces Full Festival Schedule, Return of LUV U BETTER Block Party to PVDFest
Providence City - Rhode Island
Earl Bright & Elevated Choir to perform with Big Freedia PROVIDENCE, RI – Mayor Brett P. Smiley and the Department of Art, Culture and Tourism today announced that stay silent will return to PVDFest on Friday, September 18, with the free LUV U...
Mayor Brett Smiley Releases 2025 Opioid Settlement Fund Annual Report
Providence City - Rhode Island
Tuesday, September 1, 2026 Report shows more than $1.2 million invested in community-led overdose prevention efforts that reached over 3,000 people Mayor Brett P. Smiley and the Providence Department of Housing and Human Services today released...
Modified District Government Services for Labor Day
Department of Behavioral Health - Washington D.C.
(Washington, DC) – On Monday, September 7, District Government will observe the Labor Day holiday.
PRESS RELEASE: Governor Dan McKee Statement on Ongoing Contract Negotiations Between Teamsters Local 251 and First Student
Rhode Island Governor
RHODE ISLAND, September 2 - Published on Wednesday, September 02, 2026 PROVIDENCE, RI— Governor Dan McKee today issued the following statement regarding ongoing contract negotiations between Teamsters Local 251 and First Student, a private school...
PRESS RELEASE: Governor Dan McKee Statement on Ongoing Contract Negotiations Between Teamsters Local 251 and First Student
Rhode Island Governor
Published on Wednesday, September 02, 2026 PROVIDENCE, RI— Governor Dan McKee today issued the following statement regarding ongoing contract negotiations between Teamsters Local 251 and First Student, a private school bus company serving several...
Attorney General Neronha helps secure $170 million in bill credits, climate mandates on behalf of Rhode Island ratepayers
State of Rhode Island Attorney General
Published on Thursday, August 27, 2026 The PUC rejects Rhode Island Energy’s efforts to maximize profits following the Office’s successful advocacy Attorney General Peter F. Neronha today announced that his Office helped secure $170 million in...
9/11 TRIBUTE BOOK OPENS PRE-ORDERS TODAY: 'AMERICA'S PROVIDENCE' TRACES THE TWIN TOWERS BACK TO A 1789 PRAYER
EIN Presswire
Forty years of photographs from both sides of the Hudson anchor a 25th-anniversary account that begins two centuries before the towers fell WESTFIELD, NJ, UNITED STATES, September 1, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Dave Rossi was standing on the...
Ocean Business Comes to America: Inaugural USA Event to Debut in Rhode Island in 2027
Rhode Island Commerce
Rhode Island selected to host leading global industry event; expected to welcome more than 1,500 ocean-technology professionals, 100 exhibitors and 75 live demonstrations to Newport in September 2027. BRIGHTON, U.K. – August 27, 2026 – Ocean...
Mayor Brett Smiley, HHS Release FY2026 Housing Progress Report
Providence City - Rhode Island
Providence brought nearly twice as many new homes online as the previous fiscal year, with 40 % designated affordable PROVIDENCE, RI — Mayor Brett P. Smiley and the Providence Department of Housing and Human Services (HHS) today released the City...
Buyers Brokers Only Shares Senator Warren’s Concerns About Private Listing Networks and Homebuyer Access
EIN Presswire
Exclusive buyer agent firm says transparent real estate listing data is essential to competition, informed negotiations, fair housing, and consumer protection GREATER BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, August 31, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Buyers...
Governor McKee, Commissioner Infante-Green Commend Rhode Island High Schools as U.S. News Ranks State 8th in Nation
Rhode Island Department of Education
Published on Wednesday, August 19, 2026 PROVIDENCE, RI – Governor Dan McKee and Education Commissioner Angélica Infante-Green today commended Rhode Island's students, educators, school leaders, and families following the release of the 2026-2027...
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