MAJOR LEGAL ACTION CHALLENGING TRUMP EXECUTIVE ORDERTO BE ANNOUNCED BY ACLU *** MEDIA ADVISORY *** IN-PERSON PRESS CONFERENCE TOMORROW: 10:30 AM, THURSDAY, MARCH 6, 2025 Media Contact:Zoe Chakoian, ACLU of Rhode Island: zchakoian@riaclu.org / 401-831-7171 WHAT:Press conference announcing the filing of a lawsuit in Rhode Island with the National ACLU. The lawsuit will challenge the constitutionality of a recently issued Trump Administration Executive Order that will significantly impact[Read More...]

Pawtucket School Committee Facilities Subcommittee Building Workgroup Meeting Agenda March 6, 2025 Pawtucket School Department Administration Building 2nd Floor Conference Room 286 Main St., Pawtucket, RI 02860 6:00 PM I. Roll Call II. Pledge of Allegiance III. Discussion A. Pawtucket High School - Project Updates 1. Project timeline (design and construction) Attachment 2. Site Mobilization Attachment 3. Site Encroachment Notifications[Read More...]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:March 17, 2025CONTACT: Chip Unruh (Reed), 202-224-4642Meaghan McCabe (Whitehouse), 202-224-2921Noah Boucher (Magaziner), 202-225-2735Guillermo Perez (Amo), 202-225-4911 ***MEDIA ADVISORY***On Medicaid Day of Action, RI Delegation to Emphasize Medicaid’s Role in Supporting Behavioral and Mental HealthProvidence, RI – Tomorrow, Tuesday, March 18 at 11:15 AM, Senators Jack Reed and Sheldon Whitehouse will join Congressmen Seth Magaziner and Gabe Amo at a[Read More...]

Sens. Mark McKenney and Lammis Vargas and Rep. David Morales will be joined by the Economic Progress Institute, the Latino Policy Institute and Conexion Latina Newport at a State House rally tomorrow to call for the passage of legislation to invest in multilingual education in Rhode Island. The event is scheduled tomorrow, Tuesday, March 18, at 3 p.m. in front[Read More...]

3rd Annual Women's  Luncheon

During the briefing, Smiley Administration staff will provide an overview of the proposed budget and answer questions on background. Please note that all shared information will be embargoed until the Mayor’s budget address at 5:30PM that evening. Due to limited space, we ask that each outlet send only one representative and RSVP in advance. No cameras will be allowed. Noting that[Read More...]