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Frozen Spinach and Spinach-Containing Meals Recalled
RHODE ISLAND, October 8 - The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) is advising consumers that Sno Pac Foods is recalling Del Mar 35 lb Bulk Organic Frozen Spinach and Sno Pac 10 oz Organic Frozen Cut Spinach because they have the potential to...

ATG NEWS RELEASE: JOINT STATEMENT OF 22 ATTORNEYS GENERAL CONDEMNING RETALIATORY PROSECUTION OF NEW YORK STATE ATTORNEY GENERAL LETITIA JAMES
STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA DEPARTMENT OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL KA ʻOIHANA O KA LOIO KUHINA ANNE LOPEZ ATTORNEY GENERAL LOIO KUHINA JOINT STATEMENT OF 22 ATTORNEYS GENERAL CONDEMNING RETALIATORY...

ATG NEWS RELEASE: JOINT STATEMENT OF 22 ATTORNEYS GENERAL CONDEMNING RETALIATORY PROSECUTION OF NEW YORK STATE ATTORNEY GENERAL LETITIA JAMES
STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA DEPARTMENT OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL KA ʻOIHANA O KA LOIO KUHINA ANNE LOPEZ ATTORNEY GENERAL LOIO KUHINA JOINT STATEMENT OF 22 ATTORNEYS GENERAL CONDEMNING RETALIATORY...

Attorney General Bonta Continues Support for Illinois Amid Militarization of Chicago, Urges Court to Keep Emergency Order
Asks court to consider the experiences of Los Angeles to prevent harm to Chicago OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta, 20 other attorneys general, and three states this weekend filed an amicus brief in support of Illinois Attorney...

Travel Advisory: New Traffic Pattern on Route 78 Anticipated October 15 at The Chapman Pond Railroad Bridge in Westerly
RHODE ISLAND, October 6 - On Wednesday night, October 15, the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) will begin making repairs to the Chapman Pond Railroad Bridge on Route 78 in Westerly. This will require some traffic pattern changes...

Frozen Spinach and Spinach-Containing Meals Recalled
The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) is advising consumers that Sno Pac Foods is recalling Del Mar 35 lb Bulk Organic Frozen Spinach and Sno Pac 10 oz Organic Frozen Cut Spinach because they have the potential to be contaminated with...

Frozen Spinach and Spinach-Containing Meals Recalled
The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) is advising consumers that Sno Pac Foods is recalling Del Mar 35 lb Bulk Organic Frozen Spinach and Sno Pac 10 oz Organic Frozen Cut Spinach because they have the potential to be contaminated with...

Travel Advisory: New Traffic Pattern on Route 78 Anticipated October 15 at The Chapman Pond Railroad Bridge in Westerly
On Wednesday night, October 15, the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) will begin making repairs to the Chapman Pond Railroad Bridge on Route 78 in Westerly. This will require some traffic pattern changes over the next several weeks...

The Paw Project Celebrates the End of the Inhumane Practice of Declawing in California
Cat Declawing is now prohibited in California. Paw Project-sponsored bill is signed by Governor Newsom LOS ANGLES, CA, UNITED STATES, October 10, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- A ban on cat declawing, an inhumane procedure that unnecessarily...

AG Brown joins opposition to Trump’s unlawful National Guard deployment to Chicago
Attorney General Nick Brown has joined a coalition of 24 attorneys general and governors in filing a brief in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit in support of Illinois against President Trump’s unlawful, unconstitutional, and...

Over $575K in Funding to Support Local Food and Agriculture Announced at RI Grown Week Kickoff
Published on Monday, October 06, 2025 PROVIDENCE, RI – Today the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) announced over $575K in program funding to support local food and agriculture at Farm Fresh Rhode Island (FFRI) in...

AG Brown leads states united against Trump’s National Guard deployment to Oregon
Attorney General Nick Brown today led a coalition of 24 attorneys general and governors in an amicus brief supporting Oregon’s court challenge to the Trump administration’s latest attempts to illegally use the military for civil law enforcement....

Yamaha Outdoor Access Initiative Celebrates National Public Lands Day by Completing Employee Volunteer Trail Workdays in California and Georgia
MARIETTA, Ga., Oct. 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Yamaha Motor Corp., USA, through its Yamaha Outdoor Access Initiative (OAI), today announced the successful completion of employee volunteer workdays at key OHV recreation sites in California and...

WIC Services Remain Available During Federal Government Shutdown
RHODE ISLAND, October 2 - The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) is currently open and operational as normal, despite the federal government shutdown. Benefits are active and can be used at WIC vendors,...

Crestwood Advisors Earns Spot on Forbes/SHOOK Top RIA List for Fourth Consecutive Year
Boston, Oct. 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Crestwood Advisors (“Crestwood”), a boutique investment advisory and wealth management firm based in Boston and with offices in Connecticut and Rhode Island, is proud to announce its inclusion on the...

Nye & Company's online Chic and Antique Auction, October 22-23, features traditional and modern fine and decorative arts
With competitive estimates and a diverse offering, the Chic and Antique auction continues Nye & Co.’s tradition of combining accessibility with excellence. BLOOMFIELD, NJ, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Nye & Company...

Travel Advisory: RIDOT to Remove Lane Shifts at The I-95 and Route 4 Northbound Merge in Warwick
RHODE ISLAND, October 1 - On Friday night, October 3, the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) will remove lane shifts to provide more space for merging traffic where I-95 North and Route 4 North meet in Warwick. The change represents...

R.I. Arts Agency and Humanities Council usher in October's Arts and Humanities Month
RHODE ISLAND, September 29 - Providence, R.I. -- The Rhode Island State Council on the Arts (RISCA) and Rhode Island Humanities (RI Humanities) have partnered to celebrate National Arts and Humanities Month in October. The Councils will host...

CVAMS Celebrates Another Successful Year With Its 5th Annual Research Symposium & Gala
Morabeza: Decolonizing Global Health & Celebrating 50 Years of Progress in Cabo Verde PROVIDENCE, RI, UNITED STATES, September 29, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Cape Verdean American Medical Society (CVAMS) proudly announces its 5th Annual...

Bierman Autism Centers Hosts Free Sensory-Friendly Trunk-or-Treat Events Nationwide This October
Inclusive Halloween Celebrations Designed for Kids with Autism and Their Families NEEDHAM, MA, UNITED STATES, October 7, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- This October, Bierman Autism Centers will bring its beloved sensory-friendly Trunk-or-Treat...