RHODE ISLAND, November 22 - Reiterating their encouragement from earlier this week for all eligible adults to get COVID-19 vaccine booster doses, and following the announcement from federal health officials today formally expanding eligibility to all fully …
RHODE ISLAND, November 19 - PROVIDENCE, RI – Governor Dan McKee has appointed Peter Slom to the Rhode Island Parole Board. Slom is the first formerly-incarcerated individual to be named to the Parole Board. He recently served as an Associate Director for …
RHODE ISLAND, November 17 - PROVIDENCE, RI – Governor Dan McKee today announced a series of staff appointments in the Office of the Governor. Kim Ahern, previously Director of Policy, will assume the role of Deputy Chief of Staff, previously occupied by …
RHODE ISLAND, November 16 - PROVIDENCE, RI – The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has awarded an $82 million grant to the McKee Administration for the construction of a Rhode Island Center of Excellence for Laboratory Sciences. " …
RHODE ISLAND, November 12 - BRISTOL, RI – In a heartfelt ceremony on Thursday, Governor Dan McKee led the state's official Veterans Day proceedings to honor those who have served in the nation's military. Held at the Rhode Island Veterans Home, …
RHODE ISLAND, November 12 - PROVIDENCE, RI – Governor Dan McKee released the following statement today in recognition of Veterans Day: "Today is about honoring the men and women who courageously fought to protect our freedom — our nation's …
RHODE ISLAND, November 10 - PROVIDENCE, RI – Governor Dan McKee, joined by Representative Camille F.J. Vella-Wilkinson and Senator James A. Seveney, today signed into law legislation (2021-H 5785, 2021-S 0982) which will extend property tax exemptions to …
RHODE ISLAND, November 9 - PROVIDENCE, RI – The U.S. Department of Commerce's Economic Development Administration has awarded a $10.6 million tourism and hospitality grant to the McKee Administration. The $10.6 million grant will be used to support …
RHODE ISLAND, November 8 - PROVIDENCE, RI – Governor Dan McKee was joined by Neil D. Steinberg, President and CEO of the Rhode Island Foundation; Celia J. Blue, Interim Director of the Department of Human Services; Kathy Cloutier, Executive Director of …
RHODE ISLAND, November 3 - PROVIDENCE, RI – Governor Dan McKee today announced $5 million in funding to provide emergency shelter capacity to Rhode Island's homeless service providers. This funding will fund 275 emergency shelter beds as we approach …
RHODE ISLAND, November 3 - PROVIDENCE, RI – Governor Dan McKee today announced a new vaccine incentive at the Dunkin' Donuts Center to encourage Rhode Island adults who have not yet been vaccinated against COVID-19 to get their shot. More than 90 …
RHODE ISLAND, November 3 - Governor Dan McKee and the Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) are announcing that Rhode Island is expanding eligibility for COVID-19 vaccination today to children 5 to 11 years of age. Last night, the Centers for Disease …
RHODE ISLAND, November 2 - PROVIDENCE, RI – The National Governors Association announced that Rhode Island is one of six states selected for the second phase of NGA's Workforce Innovation Network (NGA WIN), in which states will deploy cross-agency …
RHODE ISLAND, November 2 - PROVIDENCE, RI – Governor Dan McKee and the Rhode Island Department of Labor and Training (DLT) today announced the "Back to Business" initiative, an incentive program designed to connect businesses with job seekers. …
RHODE ISLAND, November 2 - WOONSOCKET, RI — The Rhode Island Department of Education (RIDE), joined by Governor Dan McKee, the Chairs of the Rhode Island General Assembly's Education Committees Senator Sandra Cano and Representative Joe McNamara, …
RHODE ISLAND, November 1 - PROVIDENCE, RI – The McKee Administration today announced a request for proposals (RFP) seeking qualified entities to provide a site and develop a new facility for the Rhode Island Department of Health State Health Laboratories …
RHODE ISLAND, October 25 - PROVIDENCE, RI – Governor Dan McKee and the Rhode Island Department of Health today announced that the State has reached an important vaccination milestone: 90 percent of Rhode Islanders age 18 or older are now partially …
RHODE ISLAND, October 22 - Governor Dan McKee and the Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) announced today that Moderna and Johnson & Johnson (Janssen) COVID-19 vaccine boosters are now available and recommended as follows: Moderna A single …
RHODE ISLAND, October 21 - PROVIDENCE, RI – Today, the U.S. Department of Commerce's Economic Development Administration awarded a $1 million statewide planning grant to the McKee Administration. The planning grant is part of the Biden Administration…
RHODE ISLAND, October 19 - PROVIDENCE, RI – Governor Dan McKee, joined by Senator Sandra Cano and Representative Grace Diaz, today signed into law legislation (2021-S 990, 2021-H 5238) which will ensure in-state tuition for Rhode Island students regardless …
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