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Published on January 4, 2023 - 20:46 GMT

McKee Administration Receives $7.2 Million Federal Grant for RIDE to Expand Mental Health Awareness and Support Programs

PROVIDENCE, RI – The McKee Administration today announced that the Rhode Island Department of Education (RIDE) has been awarded a four year, $7.2 million Project AWARE (Advancing Wellness and Resiliency in Education) grant to expand youth mental health …

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Published on January 4, 2023 - 02:14 GMT

Governor Dan McKee's Inaugural Address

RHODE ISLAND, January 3 - January 3, 2023 **AS PREPARED FOR DELIVERY** My fellow Rhode Islanders, it is a great honor to address you today as I begin my first full term as Governor of a state I love. As you might have seen in my television commercials …

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Published on January 4, 2023 - 02:14 GMT

Statement from Governor McKee on the Passing of Former Governor Lincoln Almond

RHODE ISLAND, January 3 - PROVIDENCE, RI – Upon learning of the passing of former Governor Lincoln Almond, Governor McKee released the following statement: "Susan and I are saddened to learn of the passing of former Rhode Island Governor Lincoln …

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Published on January 3, 2023 - 21:03 GMT

Statement from Governor McKee on the Passing of Former Governor Lincoln Almond

PROVIDENCE, RI – Upon learning of the passing of former Governor Lincoln Almond, Governor McKee released the following statement: "Susan and I are saddened to learn of the passing of former Rhode Island Governor Lincoln Almond. The first governor to …

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Published on December 31, 2022 - 01:21 GMT

Preliminary List of Top Baby Names in 2022

RHODE ISLAND, December 30 - The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) is sharing a preliminary list of the most popular baby names in Rhode Island in 2022. Female 1. Charlotte 2. Amelia 3. Isabella 4. Olivia 5. Emma 6. Luna 7. Sophia 8. Ava 9. Isla 10. …

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Published on December 31, 2022 - 01:21 GMT

Press Release: RIDOT Making Improvements to Ease Congestion at Pell Bridge Ramps Project

RHODE ISLAND, December 30 - Beginning on Tuesday, January 3, the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) will make a series of additional changes to ease congestion caused by the reconstruction of the Pell Bridge Ramps in Newport, in order to …

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Published on December 30, 2022 - 21:06 GMT

Press Release: RIDOT Making Improvements to Ease Congestion at Pell Bridge Ramps Project

Beginning on Tuesday, January 3, the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) will make a series of additional changes to ease congestion caused by the reconstruction of the Pell Bridge Ramps in Newport, in order to improve traffic flows through …

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Published on December 30, 2022 - 17:53 GMT

Preliminary List of Top Baby Names in 2022

The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) is sharing a preliminary list of the most popular baby names in Rhode Island in 2022. Female 1. Charlotte 2. Amelia 3. Isabella 4. Olivia 5. Emma 6. Luna 7. Sophia 8. Ava 9. Isla 10. Scarlett and Violet (tie) …

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Published on December 30, 2022 - 14:47 GMT

'Tis the Season to Recycle Your Christmas Tree, DEM Collecting 'Trees for Trout' to Improve Wild Trout, Aquatic Habitats

RHODE ISLAND, December 28 - PROVIDENCE, RI –The Department of Environmental Management (DEM) is again partnering with the Rhode Island Chapter of Trout Unlimited (TU) on a habitat restoration program called 'Trees for Trout', which collects donated …

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Published on December 30, 2022 - 14:47 GMT

Travel Advisory: Lane Closures Planned for Route 6 East Paving on December 30

RHODE ISLAND, December 28 - As part of the ongoing Route 6/10 Interchange project, the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) will temporarily close lanes on Friday, December 30 on a section of Route 6 East, just prior to the Hartford Avenue …

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Published on December 30, 2022 - 06:21 GMT

'Tis the Season to Recycle Your Christmas Tree, DEM Collecting 'Trees for Trout' to Improve Wild Trout, Aquatic Habitats

PROVIDENCE, RI –The Department of Environmental Management (DEM) is again partnering with the Rhode Island Chapter of Trout Unlimited (TU) on a habitat restoration program called 'Trees for Trout', which collects donated conifer Christmas trees for …

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Published on December 30, 2022 - 06:21 GMT

Travel Advisory: Lane Closures Planned for Route 6 East Paving on December 30

As part of the ongoing Route 6/10 Interchange project, the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) will temporarily close lanes on Friday, December 30 on a section of Route 6 East, just prior to the Hartford Avenue exit in Providence for paving. …

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Published on December 27, 2022 - 21:15 GMT

McKee Administration to Release Request for Qualifications for State's Non-Emergency Medical Transportation Program

RHODE ISLAND, December 27 - PROVIDENCE, RI – Today, the McKee Administration's Executive Office of Health and Human Services announced that is is releasing an RFQ (Request For Qualifications) for the state's non-emergency medical transportation …

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Published on December 27, 2022 - 18:15 GMT

Don't Let the Cold of Winter Stop You from Exploring the Outdoors - Sign Up for a DEM Outdoors Course

PROVIDENCE, RI, RHODE ISLAND, December 27 - Whether you're ready to bundle up and get outside or cozy up on the couch and tune in virtually, the Department of Environmental Management (DEM) Division of Fish and Wildlife (DFW) has another season of …

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Published on December 24, 2022 - 01:05 GMT

RI Permanently Protects 575 Acres of Land - Worth $9.5M - By Leveraging Open Space and Farmland Bonds in 2022

RHODE ISLAND, December 23 - PROVIDENCE, RI – Governor Dan McKee and the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) announce that the State of Rhode Island has helped permanently protect 575 acres of land by leveraging $3.58 million of voter- …

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Published on December 24, 2022 - 01:05 GMT

RIDOT Urging Motorists to Watch for Icing Conditions Tonight and Early Saturday

RHODE ISLAND, December 23 - Because of rapidly falling temperatures expected late this afternoon and evening, the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) is urging motorists to reduce their speed and drive cautiously as roadway surfaces freeze. …

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Published on December 24, 2022 - 01:05 GMT

Governor McKee Wishes Rhode Islanders a Merry Christmas

RHODE ISLAND, December 23 - PROVIDENCE, RI – Governor Dan McKee issued the following statement wishing Rhode Islanders a merry Christmas: "The Christmas season is one of the most joyous times of year, when families, friends, and loved ones across …

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Published on December 23, 2022 - 20:59 GMT

Governor McKee Wishes Rhode Islanders a Merry Christmas

PROVIDENCE, RI – Governor Dan McKee issued the following statement wishing Rhode Islanders a merry Christmas: "The Christmas season is one of the most joyous times of year, when families, friends, and loved ones across Rhode Island's 39 cities and …

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Published on December 23, 2022 - 17:54 GMT

RIDOT Urging Motorists to Watch for Icing Conditions Tonight and Early Saturday

Because of rapidly falling temperatures expected late this afternoon and evening, the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) is urging motorists to reduce their speed and drive cautiously as roadway surfaces freeze. RIDOT will be pre-treating …

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Published on December 23, 2022 - 17:53 GMT

RI Permanently Protects 575 Acres of Land - Worth $9.5M - By Leveraging Open Space and Farmland Bonds in 2022

PROVIDENCE, RI – Governor Dan McKee and the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) announce that the State of Rhode Island has helped permanently protect 575 acres of land by leveraging $3.58 million of voter-approved state bond funds …

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