Tag: Alana M. DiMario
McKee signs Quonset sludge moratorium, creates study commission
PROVIDENCE – Gov. Daniel J. McKee signed legislation on Tuesday placing a one-year moratorium on the proposed sludge pyrolysis facility at Quonset Business Park while...
State budget funds behavioral health training for out-of-school program staffs
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island's fiscal year 2027 state budget will allocate funding to enhance the training of staff in after-school programs, summer camps and...
Are R.I.’s clean energy programs costing too much? This panel is...
With many Rhode Islanders complaining about skyrocketing energy bills, a new legislative commission is starting to scrutinize the state’s clean energy programs and incentives...
R.I. part of interstate pact key to mental telehealth
Providing mental health care to patients out of state has been a conundrum facing Rhode Island practitioners for as many years as there have...
Investments aimed at strengthening state’s behavioral health care system hailed
PROVIDENCE – State leaders and behavioral health advocates Thursday hailed more than $45 million worth of allocations in the 2023 state budget that they...
General Assembly passes bill to create two-tier licensing for mental health...
PROVIDENCE – A bill aimed at easing the state’s shortage of mental health counselors by allowing counselors to practice as entry-level associates prior to...














