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Rhode Island Commerce Unveils Renovation of Rhode Island Building at The Big E
Rhode Island Commerce
“Rhode Island Day” will be held on September 22; renovated building will showcase Ocean State experiences, food, arts and history.
Travel Advisory: New Ramps Opening in Quonset as Part of the Missing Move
Rhode Island Government
RHODE ISLAND, September 21 - On Friday morning, September 25, the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) is scheduled to open three new ramps to provide better connectivity from Route 403 to the Quonset Business Park and the Route 1...
Nearly $15M in Disaster Relief Available for RI Farmers
State of Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management
Published on Monday, September 21, 2026 PROVIDENCE, RI – The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) will make nearly $15M in disaster relief assistance available to eligible RI farmers and agricultural producers affected by...
ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL PUSHES BACK ON PROPOSED FEDERAL RULE THAT COULD THREATEN HEALTH COVERAGE, COST STATES MEDICAID FUNDING
Office of Illinois Attorney General
Chicago – Attorney General Kwame Raoul, as part of a coalition of 24 attorneys general, today filed a comment letter opposing a proposed federal rule that could put federal funding for Medicaid at risk and interfere with state oversight of health...
Nearly $15M in Disaster Relief Available for RI Farmers
State of Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management
Published on Monday, September 21, 2026 PROVIDENCE, RI – The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) will make nearly $15M in disaster relief assistance available to eligible RI farmers and agricultural producers affected by...
Carr Secures $28 Million in Debt Relief for Georgians Impacted by Subprime Auto Loans
Georgia Attorney General's Consumer Protection Division
ATLANTA, GA – Georgia Attorney General Carr has entered into a 41-state settlement agreement with Credit Acceptance Corporation (CAC) – securing $694 million in cash and debt relief for consumers in connection with their car loans.
Attorney General Bonta Blocks Trump Administration's Cruel Effort to Restrict Access to Public Benefit Programs
Office of the Attorney General California Department of Justice
OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta today, alongside a multistate coalition, secured a final court order blocking the Trump Administration’s cruel restrictions on access to public benefit programs based on immigration status.
WA consumers get financial relief through auto lender settlement
Washington State Office of Attorney General
Hundreds of Washington consumers will receive restitution through a $694 million multistate settlement with the subprime auto lender Credit Acceptance Corporation (CAC). The company will provide cash and debt relief to consumers nationwide to...
Travel Advisory: New Ramps Opening in Quonset as Part of the Missing Move
Rhode Island Government
On Friday morning, September 25, the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) is scheduled to open three new ramps to provide better connectivity from Route 403 to the Quonset Business Park and the Route 1 (Post Road) business district....
Travel Advisory: New Ramps Opening in Quonset as Part of the Missing Move
Rhode Island Department of Transportation
On Friday morning, September 25, the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) is scheduled to open three new ramps to provide better connectivity from Route 403 to the Quonset Business Park and the Route 1 (Post Road) business district....
As Students Return to Classrooms, RIDE Launches BARR Partnership to Support Students and Educators at Six Rhode Island Schools
Rhode Island Department of Education
Published on Thursday, September 10, 2026 PROVIDENCE, RI – As students return to classrooms across Rhode Island, Commissioner Angélica Infante-Green today announced that the Rhode Island Department of Education (RIDE) is launching a partnership...
Rhode Island Superior Court Rules for Burrillville Resident Dismissing Town's Counterclaim, Barred by Anti-SLAPP Statute
EIN Presswire
Court finds resident's opposition to artificial turf project was constitutionally protected petitioning activity NEWPORT, RI, UNITED STATES, September 2, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Rhode Island Superior Court has granted summary judgment to...
GoNetspeed Celebrates First New Jersey Customers in South River as Construction Continues in East Brunswick with Family Fun Event: September 24
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
SOUTH RIVER, N.J., Sept. 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GoNetspeed, the Northeast’s largest independent fiber internet provider, today announced that South River’s first customers are now connected to its multigigabit, 100% fiber-optic network,...
Governor McKee Slams Trump Administration for Denying Rhode Island’s Appeal for Federal Blizzard Disaster Relief
Rhode Island Governor
RHODE ISLAND, September 4 - Published on Thursday, September 03, 2026 PROVIDENCE, RI – Governor Dan McKee today issued the following statement in response to the Trump Administration’s denial of Rhode Island’s appeal of the President’s decision to...
Governor McKee Slams Trump Administration for Denying Rhode Island’s Appeal for Federal Blizzard Disaster Relief
Rhode Island Governor
Published on Thursday, September 03, 2026 PROVIDENCE, RI – Governor Dan McKee today issued the following statement in response to the Trump Administration’s denial of Rhode Island’s appeal of the President’s decision to withhold federal disaster...
Dimitrios Makos Returns to Buyers Brokers Only as an Exclusive Buyer Agent
EIN Presswire
Massachusetts real estate broker and attorney rejoins Buyers Brokers Only as an exclusive buyer agent, representing homebuyers throughout the Boston area.
Ocean Business Comes to America: Inaugural USA Event to Debut in Rhode Island in 2027
Rhode Island Commerce
Rhode Island selected to host leading global industry event; expected to welcome more than 1,500 ocean-technology professionals, 100 exhibitors and 75 live demonstrations to Newport in September 2027. BRIGHTON, U.K. – August 27, 2026 – Ocean...
Attorney General Neronha helps secure $170 million in bill credits, climate mandates on behalf of Rhode Island ratepayers
State of Rhode Island Attorney General
Published on Thursday, August 27, 2026 The PUC rejects Rhode Island Energy’s efforts to maximize profits following the Office’s successful advocacy Attorney General Peter F. Neronha today announced that his Office helped secure $170 million in...
More than 950 Swimmers to Fight Cancer at 17th Annual Swim Across America - Rhode Island Open Water Swim on Sept. 12
EIN Presswire
Nation’s Largest Swim Across America Event Honors Retired Providence College Coach John O’Neill; Proceeds Support Cancer Research at Women & Infants Hospital NARRAGANSETT, RI, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Swim Across...
Rhode Island Opens Approval Process for Workforce Pell Grant Providers
Rhode Island Governor
RHODE ISLAND, August 17 - Published on Friday, August 14, 2026 New federal program expands federal aid for eligible workforce training programs PROVIDENCE, RI – Governor Dan McKee and the Rhode Island Office of the Postsecondary Commissioner...
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