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Attorney General Bonta Opposes ATF Proposal to Loosen Safeguards for Weapons Made for Federal Government Contracts
Office of the Attorney General California Department of Justice
OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta today joined a coalition of 17 attorneys general in urging the U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) to withdraw a proposal that could allow more machine guns, silencers, and...
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....
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.
Student-Written Play "No Swears Academy" Premieres to a Full House in Providence
EIN Presswire
Benefit performance by Phillips Exeter student Gary Guo supports education for immigrant, refugee and low-income students via Oasis International.
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...
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...
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...
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.
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...
Governor McKee, Commissioner Infante-Green Commend Rhode Island High Schools as U.S. News Ranks State 8th in Nation
Rhode Island Governor
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 U.S. News Best High Schools rankings,...
Governor McKee, Commissioner Infante-Green Commend Rhode Island High Schools as U.S. News Ranks State 8th in Nation
Rhode Island Governor
RHODE ISLAND, August 19 - 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 U.S. News Best...
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...
Rhode Island Opens Approval Process for Workforce Pell Grant Providers
Rhode Island Governor
RHODE ISLAND, August 17 - Published on Friday, August 14, 2026 New federal program expands federal aid for eligible workforce training programs PROVIDENCE, RI – Governor Dan McKee and the Rhode Island Office of the Postsecondary Commissioner...
Rhode Island Opens Approval Process for Workforce Pell Grant Providers
Rhode Island Governor
Published on Friday, August 14, 2026 New federal program expands federal aid for eligible workforce training programs PROVIDENCE, RI – Governor Dan McKee and the Rhode Island Office of the Postsecondary Commissioner (RIOPC) announced the opening...
Rhode Island makes history with license plates celebrating Dominican heritage
Rhode Island General Assembly
STATE HOUSE — Rhode Island made history with the creation of a special commemorative license plate honoring Dominican heritage, culture and identity.
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...
Governor Mills Statement on Proposed Acquisition of Dominion Energy by NextEra
Maine Department of Energy Resources
August 18, 2026 Augusta, MAINE – Governor Janet Mills issued the following statement underscoring concerns expressed today by five New England States about NextEra Energy’s proposed acquisition of Dominion Energy: “NextEra’s proposal to acquire...
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...
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