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Rep. Seth Magaziner, D-R.I., has represented Rhode Island’s 2nd Congressional District since 2023. He previously served as the state’s general treasurer from 2015-2023.
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Payday lender opponents renew legislative effort
Advocates for payday lending reform celebrated lin 2023 when the House voted overwhelmingly for a bill they believed would finally curtail so-called “payday lenders,”...
Magaziner: Lenders shouldn’t turn away ‘orphaned’ businesses from $349B emergency program
PROVIDENCE – R.I. General Treasurer Seth Magaziner is urging Rhode Island banks, credit uniosn and other lenders to stop turning away some small businesses...
General Treasurer to award $529 grants on May 29 for 529...
PROVIDENCE – Babies born or adopted on Wednesday in Rhode Island will receive an additional $529 deposited into a CollegeBoundSaver account, in celebration of...
State looks to connect people, $300M that belongs to them
For many years, state governments in the United States have published websites linked to databases of names and addresses, spreading the word that they’re...














