5Q: Charles A. Lombardi Mayor, North Providence | President, Rhode Island League of Cities and Towns / PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO
1. What has been the biggest challenge for R.I. municipalities from COVID-19? None of Rhode Island’s federal CARES [Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security] Act funding [has] been allocated to local communities. At the same time, the state has delayed or even reduced expected aid payments to municipalities, causing cash-flow issues. 2. The pandemic has…
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