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There were no jackpot winners in Wednesday’s drawing but tickets worth $1 million were sold in Maryland, Michigan and New Jersey.
The grant money is from the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management.
Rhode Island parents of newborns, regardless of their financial circumstances, can open a “Trump Account.”
Costs are rising nationwide and families are already burdened, the governor said.
President Trump earlier this month rolled back tariffs on more than 200 grocery items.
The Rhode Island woman missed the birth of her first grandchild while detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Newsweek reported.
State Sen. Linda L. Ujifusa joined United Way honored the center and historian Gloria Schmidt.
The Woonsocket woman has lived in the United States legally for 40 years, according to media reports.
Gov. Dan McKee is up for reelection next year.
The House narrowly passed the spending package to reopen the government in a 222-209 vote.
The Rhode Island Pilots Association plans to buy gift cards for Providence air traffic controllers during the government shutdown.
It’s unclear how much support there is for stimulus checks, or how they would be distributed.
Rhode Island's senators voted against the deal.
McEntee, D-South Kingstown, Narragansett, has served as the committee’s first vice-chair for the last several legislative sessions.
The massive jackpot grew after no one matched all six numbers in Tuesday's drawing.
The administration had a Monday deadline to tell a federal judge whether it would resume SNAP funding to recipients in RI and nationwide.
The mailing is to support ongoing voter list maintenance for accurate voter rolls
Dr. Wafik El-Deiry, director of the Legorreta Cancer Center at Brown University, presented the award to Speaker Shekarchi.
Knight was honored by the Rhode Island State Council of Churches.
Peter F. Neronha was joined by 22 other attorneys general and three governors in filing the lawsuit.
The governor is deploying up to $6 million in payments for families with children and directing $200,000 in emergency food bank support.
The ACLU said it filed the suit on behalf of activists denied access to the State House for a rally.
House Speaker Shekarchi called on Rhode Island Energy to provide relief to Rhode Island households impacted by the government shutdown.
The program helps about one in eight Americans buy groceries.
Earlier this year, the Trump administration blocked student loan forgiveness under certain income-driven repayment plans.
House Speaker Shekarchi is calling on Rhode Island Energy to provide relief to Rhode Island households impacted by the government shutdown.
Rep. Carol Hagan McEntee was recognized for her dedication to the environment.
The lottery paid $7.2 million more than the last fiscal year.
After years of legislative setbacks, progress has been made on the federal Sunshine Protection Act.
The Board of Elections will also join the Department of State at monthly naturalization ceremonies organized by the U.S. District Court.
"Some changes to SNAP will happen November 1 and some may take effect the next time you renew your benefits," the state said.
Amo, D-RI, blamed the GOP for the causing a "health care crisis."
Lawmakers joined the governor for a ceremonial bill signing.
Four contest winners will be chosen.
The Rhode Island legislators were honored for the passage of the Defending Affordable Prescription Drug Costs Act this year.
Trump has threatened further cuts if the stalemate continues.
Thousands of Social Security Administration workers have been furloughed and services not directly related to paying benefits may be halted.
At least 2,000 protests will be held Saturday in every state in the country.
The state needed $3.6 billion to pay its bills