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Published on December 15, 2022 - 21:15 GMT

Governor McKee Announces Additional $1.5M in Direct Electricity Rate Relief to Approximately 39,000 Customers This Winter

RHODE ISLAND, December 15 - PROVIDENCE, RI – Governor Dan McKee and the Office of Energy Resources (OER) announced today a proposal to use an additional $1.5 million in funding from the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) to provide direct rate …

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Published on December 15, 2022 - 03:50 GMT

Governor McKee Activates National Guard to Provide Temporary Operational Support for Cranston Street Armory Warming Station

RHODE ISLAND, December 14 - PROVIDENCE, RI – Governor Dan McKee has authorized Major General Christopher Callahan to order up to 50 Rhode Island National Guard (RING) members to temporarily assist with the operation of the Cranston Street Armory Warming …

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Published on November 24, 2022 - 03:27 GMT

McKee Administration Announces $1.4M to Fund Over 75 Additional Beds for Emergency Shelter

RHODE ISLAND, November 23 - PROVIDENCE, RI – The McKee Administration today announced it has awarded $1.4 million to fund an additional 77 new emergency shelter beds. This round of funding is in addition to $4.1 million distributed over the last six months …

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Published on November 24, 2022 - 03:26 GMT

To Strengthen the Workforce, RIDE Partners with 19 High Quality Adult Education Providers for FY23-FY27 Grant Cycle

RHODE ISLAND, November 23 - PROVIDENCE, RI – Governor Dan McKee, Commissioner Angélica Infante-Green and the Rhode Island Department of Education (RIDE) today announced RIDE has funded 19 providers to deliver high quality Adult Education programming, …

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Published on November 24, 2022 - 03:26 GMT

Governor McKee Wishes Rhode Islanders a Happy Thanksgiving

RHODE ISLAND, November 23 - PROVIDENCE, RI – Governor Dan McKee today issued the following statement wishing Rhode Islanders a Happy Thanksgiving: "This Thanksgiving, Rhode Islanders across our 39 cities and towns will come together and celebrate with …

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Published on November 22, 2022 - 20:04 GMT

Rhode Island Set to Commence Adult Use Marijuana Sales on December 1

RHODE ISLAND, November 22 - PROVIDENCE, RI – Governor Dan McKee and the Rhode Island Department of Business Regulation's Office of Cannabis Regulation announced this morning that five licensed medical marijuana compassion centers have received state …

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Published on November 4, 2022 - 02:45 GMT

Governor McKee Announces Over $166 Million in Funding for Affordable Housing Available

RHODE ISLAND, November 3 - NORTH KINGSTOWN, RI – Governor Dan McKee today was joined by U.S. Senator Jack Reed, Housing Secretary Josh Saal and RIHousing to announce the availability of more than $166 million in funding to support affordable housing …

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Published on November 4, 2022 - 02:44 GMT

Governor McKee, RIDE Award More Than $347,000 to Seven Districts to Support Students Experiencing Homelessness

RHODE ISLAND, November 3 - PROVIDENCE, RI – Governor Dan McKee and Commissioner Angélica Infante-Green today announced that the Rhode Island Department of Education (RIDE) has awarded more than $347,000 in McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act Education …

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Published on November 3, 2022 - 05:22 GMT

Governor McKee Cuts Ribbon on New Development in Providence Innovation and Design District

RHODE ISLAND, November 2 - PROVIDENCE, RI – Governor Dan McKee today was joined by Lt. Governor Sabina Matos and members of the I-195 Commission to cut the ribbon on Emblem 125, a new mixed-used development in the Innovation and Design District in …

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Published on November 3, 2022 - 05:22 GMT

Governor McKee Announces Enhancements to Overdose Task Force

RHODE ISLAND, November 2 - PROVIDENCE, RI – Governor Dan McKee today signed an Executive Order enhancing the Governor's Overdose Task Force, outlining his goals for the group over the next two years, and also announced that for the first time ever …

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Published on November 2, 2022 - 03:29 GMT

Governor McKee, Rhode Island Leaders Highlight Historic Investments in 21st Century Schools Statewide

RHODE ISLAND, November 1 - PROVIDENCE, RI – Today, Governor Dan McKee was joined by Lieutenant Governor Sabina Matos, Treasurer Seth Magaziner, Commissioner Angélica Infante-Green, Superintendent Javier Montañez, and students and staff at Providence's …

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Published on October 31, 2022 - 20:46 GMT

HealthSource RI's Open Enrollment Period Begins Tomorrow

RHODE ISLAND, October 31 - PROVIDENCE, RI – Governor Dan McKee announced that tomorrow is the first day of Open Enrollment for Rhode Island's health insurance marketplace, HealthSource RI (HSRI). From November 1, 2022 through January 31, 2023, …

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Published on October 29, 2022 - 01:34 GMT

Governor McKee, Rhode Island Department of Housing Commit $9.5M to Expand Legal Services Resources for Housing Stability

RHODE ISLAND, October 28 - PROVIDENCE, RI – Governor Dan McKee and Rhode Island Secretary of Housing Secretary Josh Saal announced today that the State has committed $9.5 million in federal funds to expand legal services to support individuals and …

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Published on October 27, 2022 - 21:56 GMT

Governor McKee Announces $8.5 Million in First Round Awardees from Early Childhood Care and Education Capital Fund

RHODE ISLAND, October 27 - PROVIDENCE, RI – Governor Dan McKee today was joined by Rhode Island's Congressional delegation, Lt. Governor Sabina Matos, the Executive Office of Health and Human Services (EOHHS), the Department of Human Services (DHS), …

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Published on October 26, 2022 - 03:47 GMT

Governor McKee Signs Legislation Protecting Confidentiality of Survivors of Domestic Violence

RHODE ISLAND, October 25 - WARWICK, RI – To mark Domestic Violence Awareness Month, Governor Dan McKee today ceremonially signed legislation which helps protect survivors of domestic violence by keeping their addresses confidential. The bill signing took …

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Published on October 26, 2022 - 03:47 GMT

Governor McKee Announces New License for Rhode Island State Psychiatric Hospital

RHODE ISLAND, October 25 - PROVIDENCE, RI – Fulfilling plans announced one year ago, Governor Dan McKee and Richard Charest, Director of the Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals (BHDDH), gathered today on Howard …

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Published on October 25, 2022 - 00:51 GMT

Governor McKee, Congressional Delegation Kick Off Construction of New State Health Lab, Major Life Sciences Development

RHODE ISLAND, October 24 - PROVIDENCE, RI – Governor Dan McKee was joined by Rhode Island's Congressional Delegation, legislative leaders, Brown University, and development partner Ancora L&G to break ground on a 212,000 square foot, 7-story …

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Published on October 25, 2022 - 00:51 GMT

Governor McKee Announces Update on RI's Plan to Reach 5,000 RI Pre-K Seats by 2028

RHODE ISLAND, October 24 - PROVIDENCE, RI – Governor Dan McKee, the RI Department of Education (RIDE), RI Department of Human Services (DHS), and the Children's Cabinet announced the first step of Rhode Island's plan to reach 5,000 Pre-K by 2028 …

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Published on October 21, 2022 - 19:52 GMT

Governor McKee, RI Office of Energy Resources Announce Erika Niedowski Memorial Electric Bike Rebate Program

RHODE ISLAND, October 21 - EAST PROVIDENCE, RI – Governor Dan McKee and the Rhode Island Office of Energy Resources (OER) today announced that a new program, known as the Erika Niedowski Memorial Electric Bike Rebate Program, will open to the public on …

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Published on October 21, 2022 - 19:52 GMT

Grant Applications Open to Provide Businesses with Technical Assistance, Access to Capital, and Flexible Work Space

RHODE ISLAND, October 21 - PROVIDENCE, RI – Governor Dan McKee and the Rhode Island Commerce Corporation today announced that applications for the Network Matching Grant Program are open through November 30, 2022 at 2PM. The program provides matching …

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