Tag: Government
Saving lives is Schultz’s personal fight
Business Women Awards 2025
WOMAN TO WATCH GOVERNMENT/QUASI-GOVERNMENT:
Cathy Schultz, R.I. Executive Office of Health and Human Services Governor’s Overdose Task Force director
SAVING AND...
R.I. DHS to open new regional office inside Shepard Building in...
PROVIDENCE – The landmark former Shepard Co. building will become home to a new appointment-only regional office for the R.I. Department of Human Services...
Ex-N.K. basketball coach Thomas acquitted of child molestation, sexual abuse charges
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – Aaron Thomas, the former longtime North Kingstown High School head boys’ basketball coach, on Monday was acquitted of second-degree charges of...
R.I. monthly unemployment climbs to 4.9% in April
CRANSTON – Rhode Island’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate in April was 4.9%, up from 4.8% in March, the R.I. Department of Labor and Training...
8 R.I. affordable housing projects receive $3.5M in community block grants
PROVIDENCE – More than $3.5 million in community development block grants were awarded to various housing projects across Rhode Island in what state officials...
RIPTA, RIFC partner to offer free stadium game-day shuttle bus service
PAWTUCKET – With Rhode Island FC set to finally open Centreville Bank Stadium’s doors on May 3 and a sold-out crowd of 10,500 people...
Providence becomes American Cruise Lines’ new port of call
PROVIDENCE – For the first time in four years, cruise tourism will return to Rhode Island’s capital city.
Mayor Brett P. Smiley announced Thursday that...
Thrive Behavioral Health’s Allen provides a strong mindset to improve community...
2025 C-Suite Awards
NONPROFITS/SOCIAL SERVICE AGENCIES: Dawn Allen
Thrive Behavioral Health | Chief of staff
AT FIRST, Dawn Allen thought she wanted to work with youths. After...
RIC’s cybersecurity institute earns NSA academic excellence designation
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island College and its Institute for Cybersecurity & Emerging Technologies has formally been designated as a U.S. Department of Defense’s National...
ACLU files class action lawsuit challenging student visa terminations
PROVIDENCE – Four American Civil Liberties Union affiliates, including the American Civil Liberties Union of Rhode Island Inc., and New Hampshire-based law firm Shaheen...
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