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Attorney General Ford Leads Multistate Opposition to Postal Service’s Attempt to Undermine Voting Rights
Nevada Attorney General
Attorney General Ford and Secretary of State Aguilar Release Statements on the Ongoing Fight for Voting Rights Carson City, NV — Today, Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford and Nevada Secretary of State Francisco V. Aguilar announced that...
Attorney General Bonta Co-Leads Opposition to Proposed USPS Rule Creating Centralized Voter List, Restricting Mail Voting
Office of the Attorney General California Department of Justice
OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta today co-led a coalition of 24 attorneys general in filing a comment letter opposing a United States Postal Service (USPS) proposed rule that would facilitate the president’s efforts to exert greater...
Governor McKee Issues Statewide Drought Watch
Rhode Island Governor
RHODE ISLAND, July 1 - Published on Wednesday, July 01, 2026 First drought watch issued since 2002 PROVIDENCE, RI – Governor Daniel J. McKee has issued a statewide drought watch today, as recommended by the state’s Drought Steering Committee.
Cultural Survival’s Indigenous Arts Bazaars Return to Rhode Island
EIN Presswire
RI, UNITED STATES, June 4, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Cultural Survival’s annual Indigenous Arts Bazaars, a flowing river of connection for Indigenous artists, activists, friends, and allies since 1975, are returning to Tiverton and Providence,...
Grant & Eisenhofer Representing Dozens of Rhode Island Clergy Sexual-Abuse Survivors Amid Long-Awaited Legislative Reform
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
PROVIDENCE, R.I., June 03, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Grant & Eisenhofer’s clergy abuse team is on the ground at the Rhode Island State House to witness the Rhode Island Senate enact a historic new law that will open the Courthouse doors to...
Easton Select Group Expands into Coastal Rhode Island and Southeastern Connecticut with JPS Pool Service
EIN Presswire
Builds on Easton Select Group’s strategy of partnering with premium local service companies in high-demand markets EASTON, MA, UNITED STATES, June 3, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Easton Select Group, a leading provider of premium pool services and...
Attorney General Bonta Urges Trump Administration to Withdraw Unlawful Contractor Production and Reporting Requirements
Office of the Attorney General California Department of Justice
Proposal would impose unclear, confusing, potentially duplicative, and burdensome obligations on federal contractors and subcontractors OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta today co-led a multistate coalition in submitting a comment...
Jay Gotra Becomes First Indian-American Democrat to Run for Governor of Rhode Island
EIN Presswire
Jay Gotra built a $105 mil company, created 700 jobs & was repaid with a government lawsuit.
RIDE Announces Michael Cook, Coventry High School Mathematics Teacher, as Rhode Island’s 2027 State Teacher of the Year
Rhode Island Department of Education
Published on Monday, June 01, 2026 COVENTRY, RI – Today at Coventry High School, Rhode Island Education Commissioner Angélica Infante-Green was joined by Governor Dan McKee, Coventry Public Schools Superintendent Don Cowart, Coventry High School...
State Arts Council opens selected grant applications
Rhode Island State Council on the Arts
Published on Wednesday, July 01, 2026 Providence, RI—The Rhode Island State Council on the Arts (RISCA) announced today that applications are now open for two arts and culture grant programs – General Operating Support for Organizations and...
Verizon to Install Fiberoptic Cabling Throughout Town
Portsmouth Town - Rhode Island
Verizon will be installing an underground fiber network throughout Portsmouth over the next several months.
Rhode Island-based Jobs fell by 500 from March; April Unemployment Rate decreased to 4.5 Percent
Department of Labor and Training Rhode Island
Published on Thursday, May 21, 2026 CRANSTON, R.I. – Jobs at Rhode Island businesses fell by 500 in April as the state’s unemployment rate decreased to 4.5 percent.
Rhode Island-based Jobs fell by 500 from March; April Unemployment Rate decreased to 4.5 Percent
Department of Labor and Training Rhode Island
Published on Thursday, May 21, 2026 CRANSTON, R.I. – Jobs at Rhode Island businesses fell by 500 in April as the state’s unemployment rate decreased to 4.5 percent.
VIC MELLOR TRAVELS TO CUBA LOOKING FOR TRADING PARTNERS AND JOBS FOR RHODE ISLANDERS.
EIN Presswire
Leadership means doing the groundwork now, building relationships, identifying needs, and ensuring Rhode Island is ready to compete for jobs and investment.
Statewide Drought Watch
Narragansett Town - Rhode Island
Published on Wednesday, July 01, 2026 First drought watch issued since 2002 PROVIDENCE, RI – Governor Daniel J. McKee has issued a statewide drought watch today, as recommended by the state’s Drought Steering Committee.
Ocean House Introduces Sora, an Elevated Sushi Experience Overlooking the Rhode Island Coast
EIN Presswire
WATCH HILL, RI, UNITED STATES, May 28, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Ocean House, a Forbes 15-Star, Five-Star Hotel, Five-Star Spa and Five-Star Restaurant, Relais and Châteaux, grand resort overlooking a private, white sand beach of the Atlantic...
JPG Designs Marks More Than 15 Years of Helping Rhode Island Businesses Grow Online
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
East Greenwich, RI , May 26, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Since opening in 2010, JPG Designs has helped businesses across Rhode Island and New England strengthen online visibility through website development, search engine optimization, paid...
Sen. DiPalma, Rep. Tanzi and DEM celebrate the new Roger Wheeler State Beach boardwalk and bulkhead
Rhode Island General Assembly
STATE HOUSE – Sen. Louis P. DiPalma, Rep. Teresa A. Tanzi, Governor Dan McKee, Senator Jack Reed, Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) Director Terry Gray and Narragansett Town Manager James Tierney celebrated the new bulkhead...
Rhode Island Retailers Reminded About Kratom Requirements
Rhode Island Government
RHODE ISLAND, May 13 - The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) is reminding retailers that it is illegal to possess or sell kratom or kratom products in Rhode Island without a license from RIDOH. Licenses are also required for the...
Beat the Heat this Fourth: Get Your Beach Parking Pass
Rhode Island State Parks
Published on Wednesday, July 01, 2026 PROVIDENCE, RI – With the Fourth of July weekend just days away and extreme heat in the forecast, Rhode Island’s beautiful state beaches are gearing up for a wave of visitors.
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