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State of Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management

Published on Thursday, July 16, 2026 With elevated rabies numbers in Rhode Island in 2026, prevention guidance stressed In response to the increased number of rabid animals identified in Rhode Island this spring and summer, the Rhode Island...

Department of Labor and Training Rhode Island

Published on Thursday, June 18, 2026 CRANSTON, R.I. – Jobs at Rhode Island businesses fell by 300 in May as the state’s unemployment rate decreased to 4.3 percent.

Department of Labor and Training Rhode Island

Published on Thursday, June 18, 2026 CRANSTON, R.I. – Jobs at Rhode Island businesses fell by 300 in May as the state’s unemployment rate decreased to 4.3 percent.

Rhode Island Department of Education

Published on Wednesday, June 17, 2026 PROVIDENCE, RI - Commissioner Angélica Infante-Green and the Rhode Island Department of Education (RIDE) today announced the winners of the Attendance Matters RI Student Video Contest.

DVIDS - Georgia

BRISTOL, R.I. (July 5, 2026) — The Freedom-variant littoral combat ship USS Wichita (LCS 13) departed Bristol, Rhode Island, July 5, following a successful port visit to participate in the city's 241st annual Fourth of July festivities.

City of Boston

Mayor Michelle Wu and City Councilor At-Large Ruthzee Louijeune submitted a letter to the U.S. Senate urging them to immediately pass S. 4814, a bill sponsored by Senator Ed Markey, co-sponsored by Senator Elizabeth Warren and 29 additional U.S....

Rhode Island Office of the General Treasurer

Published on Wednesday, July 08, 2026 Providence, RI – Today, Rhode Island General Treasurer James A. Diossa announced that an additional $6 million in medical debt, held by over 3,000 Rhode Islanders has been forgiven through the state’s Medical...

GlobeNewswire, Inc.

NORTH KINGSTOWN, R.I., July 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AdCare Rhode Island, a leading provider of addiction treatment in South County, has launched a new outpatient DUI/refusal program for eligible first- and second-time offenders.

Rhode Island Department of Education

Published on Thursday, June 11, 2026 WOOD RIVER JUNCTION, R.I. – Today, Commissioner Angélica Infante-Green and the Rhode Island Department of Education (RIDE) announced Kaitlyn Charette, a junior at CHARIHOtech, as the winner of the 2026 STEAM...

EIN Presswire

Four Iconic 12-Metres To Race for STEM Education Fund NEWPORT, RI, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Herreshoff Museum and the America’s Cup Hall of Fame are proud to announce the 2026 America’s Cup Hall of Fame Challenge,...

EIN Presswire

New locally owned business delivers high-quality drywall repair and interior painting services across Providence PROVIDENCE, RI, UNITED STATES, July 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- PatchMaster®, the nation's leading drywall repair and interior...

Rhode Island Governor

RHODE ISLAND, July 1 - Published on Wednesday, July 01, 2026 PROVIDENCE, RI – The McKee Administration is reminding all Rhode Islanders about safety tips to prevent illness and injury during the ongoing heat wave. “Extreme heat can be a serious...

Portsmouth Town - Rhode Island

As Rhode Islanders and visitors prepare to celebrate Independence Day with cookouts and fireworks, the Office of the State Fire Marshal is reminding everyone to take precautions to prevent injuries, fires, and other emergencies during the busy...

Rhode Island Governor

Published on Wednesday, July 01, 2026 PROVIDENCE, RI – The McKee Administration is reminding all Rhode Islanders about safety tips to prevent illness and injury during the ongoing heat wave. “Extreme heat can be a serious issue,” said Governor Dan...

Rhode Island Governor

RHODE ISLAND, June 30 - Published on Monday, June 29, 2026 Administration Opens Second Round of Homeownership Funding to Continue the Momentum WOONSOCKET, RI— Governor Dan McKee and Secretary of Housing Deborah Goddard today announced $7.5 million...

EIN Presswire

RI, UNITED STATES, June 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Cultural Survival’s annual Indigenous Arts Bazaars, a flowing river of connection for Indigenous artists, activists, friends, and allies since 1975, are returning to Tiverton and Providence,...

GlobeNewswire, Inc.

PROVIDENCE, R.I., July 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Under a new state law giving childhood sexual abuse survivors their first chance in decades to obtain justice against their perpetrators, attorneys from Grant & Eisenhofer and their partner...

Rhode Island Governor

Published on Monday, June 29, 2026 Administration Opens Second Round of Homeownership Funding to Continue the Momentum WOONSOCKET, RI— Governor Dan McKee and Secretary of Housing Deborah Goddard today announced $7.5 million in awards through the...

Office of Illinois Attorney General

Chicago – Attorney General Kwame Raoul, as part of a coalition of 23 attorneys general, filed a comment letter with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) advocating that they maintain the E-Rate program, which provides over $3 billion a year...

Rhode Island Government

RHODE ISLAND, June 23 - The Rhode Island Film & TV Office is pleased to announce that writer/director Hanna Gray Organschi will commence production on her debut feature film, Rubber Hut, in the Ocean State this week.