Tag: Gov. Gina M. Raimondo
STARVING FOR HELP: Needy flock to R.I.’s overwhelmed food pantries
IT'S COMMON for Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Center Executive Director Heather Hole Strout to see adults and the elderly seeking food at...
Eased funeral restriction a little comfort
After nearly two months of restrictions on the size of public gatherings, Gov. Gina M. Raimondo has relented somewhat for one type of gathering:...
Roch’s escapes from a hard place
Ray Roch wasn’t sure what would become of his family business when Rhode Island’s public schools closed in mid-March as the coronavirus pandemic gained...
It’s up to us to make R.I.’s ‘new normal’ a better...
In these extraordinary times there is evidence of hope and generosity all around, just as there is uncertainty and urgent, extreme need. We are...
R.I. reports 4 COVID-19 deaths, further decrease in hospitalizations on Sunday
PROVIDENCE – The number of new COVID-19 cases in Rhode Island increased by 285 on Sunday, but there were declines in deaths and hospitalizations,...
Are we ready? Raimondo moves ahead with reopening R.I.
Mounting case counts, hospitalizations and deaths. Soaring unemployment claims and nose-diving tax revenue. Mysteriously high infection rates among Latinos. No matter what part of...
$58B airline bailout is troubling for T.F. Green Airport
T.F. Green Airport has become a ghost town during the coronavirus crisis, and the way the federal stimulus funding is being doled out could...
Eateries already planning how to get diners back
When the opening of the economy is discussed on a state or national level, restaurants are always near the top of the list. Add...
24 new COVID-19 deaths in R.I.; Raimondo joins states for bulk...
PROVIDENCE - Gov. Gina M. Raimondo on Sunday said Rhode Island is joining other Northeast states for bulk purchasing of medical equipment and supplies,...
The battle within: Pandemic fight at nursing homes proves costly on...
When Rhode Island nursing homes banned visitors in early March as their first defensive move against COVID-19, Susan McGovern and her co-workers at Linn...
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