Five Questions With: Lisa Primiano
Lisa Primiano is the deputy chief of the Division of Planning and Development at the R.I. Department of Environmental Management. She was one of...
Narragansett Bay Commission approves two alternative energy projects
(Updated, 1:30 p.m.)
PROVIDENCE – The Narragansett Bay Commission approved two alternative energy projects at its board meeting on Wednesday.
“These alternative energy projects are good...
R.I. receives additional $700K in emergency home energy funding
WASHINGTON – Rhode Island will receive an additional $694,751 in emergency Low-Income Home Energy Assistance contingency funding, U.S. Sen. Jack Reed’s office announced Tuesday.
The...
Local Recovery Act stimulus projects recognized by White House
WASHINGTON – Two local stimulus projects were recently recognized by the White House in its new report “100 Recovery Act Projects that are Changing...
Mass. AG upholds Dartmouth zoning changes to allow wind turbine project
DARTMOUTH – Martha Coakley, Massachusetts attorney general, has upheld zoning changes adopted by the Dartmouth Town Meeting in order to allow a $9.5 million...
Cranston tells RIRRC to ‘pay up’ or else
CRANSTON – According to the Cranston City Council, the R.I. Resource Recovery Corporation owes $2 million in back charges and has suggested it will...
Rhode Island receives $13M in new federal funds for flood recovery
CRANSTON – Rhode Island received $13 million in funding to aid flood recovery efforts, a group of local and national politicians announced Monday at...
Social media criticism will never die, ask BP
The oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico is, of course, a first-degree public relations nightmare for beleaguered BP. Many pundits and financial analysts...
Mass. attorney general requests DPU reject National Grid $104M rate hike
BOSTON –Attorney General Martha Coakley will request that the Department of Public Utilities reject National Grid’s $104 million rate hike request for its three...
DEM looks to lease Narragansett facility
NARRAGANSETT – The R.I. Department of Environmental Management will ask permission later this month to lease a facility overlooking Point Judith Pond.
DEM Director Michael...
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