Tag: Gov. Daniel J. McKee
Special commission highlights legislation aimed at addressing state’s affordable housing crisis
PROVIDENCE - A legislative commission tasked with examining affordable housing in Rhode Island highlighted a package of 11 pieces of legislation Thursday aimed at...
Low-cost airline Breeze Airways adds flight to West Coast from T.F....
WARWICK – Rhode Island T.F. Green International Airport will have its first flight to the West Coast, as Breeze Airways announced on Tuesday that...
Lack of explanation over state bus hub plan leaves riders with...
PROVIDENCE – State transportation officials will continue making their case at public meetings on Tuesday for a new public transit hub on Dorrance Street...
Executive Office of Health & Human Services Secretary Jones stepping down
PROVIDENCE - Gov. Daniel J. McKee said on Monday that R.I. Executive Office of Health & Human Services Secretary Womazetta Jones will be stepping...
RIPTA launches free bus service out of Central Falls
CENTRAL FALLS - Public transit riders out of Central Falls can take the bus for free under a state pilot program that started Monday.
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R.I. Commerce board OKs $3.4M for tourism push
PROVIDENCE – R.I. Commerce Corp.’s board of directors approved spending up to $3.44 million between two vendors for tourism advertising, including media buying and...
Study: R.I. 7th in nation for percentage of renters behind on...
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island had the seventh-highest percentage of renters behind on their rent payments in the U.S. and the most in New England...
McKee: With new protocols, R.I. no longer ‘high transmission’ for COVID-19
PROVIDENCE – While it has long considered itself in a stage of “high transmission,” Rhode Island is now adopting a new risk assessment model...
McKee announces $5.5M in ARPA funding for Early Intervention providers
PROVIDENCE - Gov. Daniel J. McKee continues to roll out grant programs aimed at aiding the state's neediest sectors from the $119 million in...
State investment commission backs sale of Russian assets from R.I. pension...
PROVIDENCE - The State Investment Commission has backed R.I. Treasurer Seth Magaziner’s push to sell all Russian stocks and bonds from the state pension...
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