Tag: James R. Langevin
Voters deciding Tuesday on R.I. gubernatorial, congressional, Providence mayoral candidates
PROVIDENCE – After several weeks of campaign messages, debates and verbal jabs, voters on Tuesday will decide on multiple Rhode Island candidates seeking high-profile...
R.I. agencies get $1.1M in federal grants to support survivors of...
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island will receive $1.1 million in federal funding to support a pair of agencies that provide services for survivors of sexual...
R.I. delegation urges SBA to provide financial assistance to still-struggling hospitality...
PROVIDENCE – The state’s congressional delegation is pushing the U.S. Small Business Administration to provide financial assistance to restaurants in both Rhode Island and...
State breaks ground on $12.9M Airport Connector renovations
WARWICK – Rhode Island’s “welcome mat” – as Gov. Daniel J. McKee describes the 1-mile road – is getting a makeover as part of...
Magaziner still top fundraiser in 2nd Congressional District race
PROVIDENCE – Seth Magaziner is still the runaway leader in both fundraising and having cash on hand for the crowded race to succeed Rep....
Wood River Health Services breaks ground on addition
HOPKINTON – Wood River Health Services Inc., a nonprofit community health center, has broken ground on a 9,000-square-foot addition to its facility on Main...
Langevin endorses Magaziner in 2nd district; parties deny trying to cull...
PROVIDENCE – One day after the Republican field in the 2nd Congressional District race was narrowed to one, outgoing Rep. James R. Langevin, D-R.I.,...
Lancia suspends congressional run; Fung lone Republican left
CRANSTON – The race for Rhode Island’s 2nd Congressional District seat has only one Republican left after former state Rep. Robert Lancia, who was...
Poll: Gorbea leading R.I. governor’s race
PROVIDENCE – A new poll by The Boston Globe and Suffolk University shows Secretary of State Nellie M. Gorbea leading the Rhode Island governor’s...
MAKING A MARK: Gaining influence takes time in U.S. House
When he arrived at the U.S. Capitol in January 2001 as a newly elected House member, Rep. James R. Langevin, D-R.I., understood that helping...