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Battle looms over R.I. nursing home bill

State legislation that would hike pay rates for certified nursing assistants, would require nursing home caregivers to spend more time with each resident and...
THE R.I. GENERAL ASSEMBLY passed bills authorizing up to $200 million in GARVEE bonds for the reconstruction of the viaduct that carries !-95 north through downtown Providence. Above, construction on the Providence Viaduct carrying I-95 south. / PBN FILE PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

GA authorizes up to $200M for Providence Viaduct reconstruction

PROVIDENCE – The R.I. General Assembly over the weekend authorized up to $200 million in Grant Anticipation Revenue Vehicle bonds, or GARVEE bonds, for...

ACS CAN honors Brown Dermatology doctors for helping to make teen...

PROVIDENCE – Three Brown Dermatology physicians were honored by the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network during its annual Cancer Research Breakfast at Roger...

Senate passes ‘red flag’ bill, bump stock ban

PROVIDENCE – The Senate approved two bills May 24 aimed at preventing gun violence and mass shootings. The “red flag” law sponsored by Sen. Maryellen...
CAPITOL CAREGIVERS: Sen. Maryellen Goodwin, left, and Rep. Aaron ­Regunberg, right, were named 2017 AARP Capitol Caregivers for their earned paid sick leave legislation passed last year. They are pictured with AARP Rhode Island Director Kathleen Connell holding their certificates. / COURTESY AARP

Goodwin, Regunberg named AARP’s ‘Capitol Caregivers’

SEN. MARYELLEN GOODWIN, D-Providence, and REP. AARON REGUNBERG, D-Providence, were recently honored by AARP as the “Capitol Caregivers” for 2017 for their work to...
THE HOUSE APPROVED A $9.6 BILLION fiscal 2019 budget on Friday. / PBN FILE PHOTO/NICOLE DOTZENROD

Campaign champions long-term home care independence

PROVIDENCE – The desire to stay in your home as you age is a given for most, but law and policy don’t support that...
AARP RHODE ISLAND Director Kathleen Connell, center, congratulates Sen. Maryellen Goodwin, left, and Rep. Aaron Regunberg at the R.I. Statehouse March 6. The legislators were named 2017 AARP Capitol Caregivers for their earned paid sick leave legislation passed last year. / COURTESY AARP

AARP honors Goodwin, Regunberg for helping family caregivers

PROVIDENCE – AARP honored Senate Majority Whip Maryellen Goodwin, D-Providence, and Rep. Aaron Regunberg, D-Providence, on March 6 for their work passing earned paid...
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