Tag: Gov. Gina M. Raimondo
Summer work can boost future workforce
“Future-proof your workforce.”
That’s the pitch the state is making to connect more Rhode Island teens and young adults with workforce opportunities in various sectors,...
Hayes-Leite named 2018 R.I. Teacher of the Year
NARRAGANSETT - In a surprise ceremony Thursday morning, veteran Narragansett High School social studies teacher Kristin Hayes-Leite was named 2018 Rhode Island Teacher of the Year.
An...
Raimondo creates advisory panel on homeland security, cybersecurity
PROVIDENCE – Gov. Gina M. Raimondo has established a Homeland Security Advisory Board to advise her on matters of security and specifically cybersecurity.
The seven-member...
Raimondo considers altering free tuition proposal
PROVIDENCE – Gov. Gina M. Raimondo said Tuesday she will consider changing her proposal for two years of free state tuition, to make it less...
UHIP to-do list still lengthy
EIght months after the state launched what has been described as a broken computer system, the R.I. Department of Human Services continues to pare...
R.I. to receive $27M from Deloitte related to UHIP
PROVIDENCE – A $27 million credit will be provided to the state to cover unexpected costs related to the rollout of the Unified Health...
Wavemaker Fellowship program reopens for applications
PROVIDENCE – The state has reopened applications for the Wavemaker Fellowship program, which provides credits to help cover student loan repayments for graduates who...
Mattiello addresses car tax, sick leave, college tuition and minimum wage...
LINCOLN –House Speaker Nicholas A. Mattiello, D-Cranston, told an audience of business owners and officials Wednesday the state needs to eliminate the car tax...
The state has handed out millions of dollars in incentives to...
Government incentives tied to job creation or real estate development are intended to keep businesses in Rhode Island, attract new employers and spur economic...
Raimondo announces goal to boost minority businesses
PROVIDENCE – Gov. Gina M. Raimondo announced on Thursday a new performance goal to expand economic opportunity by doubling the Minority Business Enterprise utilization...
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