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Senate OKs Public Shore Access Law

rhode-island-state-house By: Rob Borkowski on June 9, 2023 in Uncategorized

STATE HOUSE — The Senate  passed legislation introduced by Sen. Mark McKenney (D-Dist. 30, Warwick) Thursday setting public access area of the shore at 10 ft. landward from the recognizable […]

The Rhode Island State House is located at 82 Smith St. Providence.

Shekarchi, Neronha: DPUC Should Investigate KCWA

The Rhode Island State House is located at 82 Smith St. Providence. By: Rob Borkowski on March 19, 2021 in News to You

STATE HOUSE — A RI Senate resolution asked RI’s Auditor General for a Kent County Water Authority audit after unusually large bills, but Speaker Joseph Shekarchi (D-Dist. 23,  Warwick) and […]

The Rhode Island State House is located at 82 Smith St. Providence.

Gallo Field Trip Funding Bill Passes Senate

The Rhode Island State House is located at 82 Smith St. Providence. By: Rob Borkowski on February 26, 2020 in News to You

STATE HOUSE — Sen. Hanna M. Gallo (D-Dist. 27, Cranston, West Warwick)’s legislation allowing school committees to budget field trips has passed the RI Senate. The legislation would guarantee that all […]

The Rhode Island State House is located at 82 Smith St. Providence.

RI Senate Introduces Eight Prescription Price Limiting Bills

The Rhode Island State House is located at 82 Smith St. Providence. By: Rob Borkowski on February 6, 2020 in News to You

STATE HOUSE — The Senate introduced a package of eight bills limiting prescription price Wednesday, allowing Canadian imports, creating market transparency and limiting patients’ costs. The eight-bill package was announced […]

The Rhode Island State House is located at 82 Smith St. Providence.

Warwick Senators OK Gun Control Measures Unanimously

The Rhode Island State House is located at 82 Smith St. Providence. By: Joe Hutnak - editorjoe.warwick@gmail.com on May 30, 2018 in News to You, Uncategorized

The three members of Warwick’s state Senate delegation unanimously voted on May 24 in favor of two gun control bills, one that bans bump stocks and similar modifications and another commonly known as the ‘red flag’ bill.

Central RI Chamber Announces Support for PawSox Slater Mill Proposal

By: Rob Borkowski on October 3, 2017 in Business, News to You

With the third of six RI Senate hearings on the Pawtucket Red Sox $83 Million proposal for a new stadium at Slater Mill scheduled for tonight at URI, the RI Central Chamber of Commerce is weighing in with their support.

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General Assembly OKs Bill Making Neglect of Dogs in Cold Weather Illegal

rhode-island-state-house By: Rob Borkowski on June 29, 2017 in News to You

STATE HOUSE — The General Assembly has passed legislation introduced by Rep. Joseph J. Solomon Jr. (D-Dist. 22, Warwick) and Senate Majority Leader Michael J. McCaffrey (D-Dist. 29, Warwick) that […]

Senate OKs Walaska Bill Expanding Renewable Energy Growth Program

By: Rob Borkowski on April 7, 2016 in News to You

Warwick, RI — Sen. William A. Walaska (D-Dist. 30, Warwick)’s bill extending the Renewable Energy Growth Program through 2029 passed the Senate today along with two other clean energy bills, all of […]

The Rhode Island State House is located at 82 Smith St. Providence.

RIAG Bills for Stricter Drunk Driving Penalties before Senate Judiciary Today

The Rhode Island State House is located at 82 Smith St. Providence. By: Rob Borkowski on March 15, 2016 in All Politics Are Local, News to You

Today, the RI Senate Judiciary Committee will consider two bills authored by RI Attorney General Peter Kilmartin doubling penalties for killing or injuring while driving drunk from and extending the “look back” period on repeat alcohol-related offenses from five years to 10 years.

The Rhode Island State House is located at 82 Smith St. Providence.

McCaffrey: Saving Overdose Victims Comes First as Senate OKs ‘Good Samaritan’ Act

The Rhode Island State House is located at 82 Smith St. Providence. By: Rob Borkowski on January 6, 2016 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI

The Senate approved a bill reinstating the Good Samaritan Overdose Prevention Act (2016-S 2002) today, introduced by Sen. Michael J. McCaffrey (D-Dist. 29, Warwick).

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