Press Releases

New York Attorney General

NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James is co-leading a coalition of attorneys general, counties, and cities in a series of actions opposing the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) unlawful proposal to rescind its landmark 2009...

State of Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management

Published on Monday, June 08, 2026 The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) and Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) are advising people to avoid contact with Almy Pond in Newport due to harmful algae blooms (HABs). All...

Rhode Island Government

The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) and Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) are advising people to avoid contact with Almy Pond in Newport due to harmful algae blooms (HABs). All recreation, including swimming,...

State of Rhode Island Department of Health

The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) and Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) are advising people to avoid contact with Almy Pond in Newport due to harmful algae blooms (HABs). All recreation, including swimming,...

State of Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management

Published on Monday, June 08, 2026 PROVIDENCE, RI – The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) announces the completion of three new shower and restroom facilities at Burlingame State Campground in Charlestown.

Office of the Attorney General California Department of Justice

OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta today, as part of a multistate coalition, raised serious concerns with a new Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) directive to stop investigating and reporting on the deaths of individuals who...

State of Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management

Published on Monday, June 08, 2026 PROVIDENCE, RI – The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) announces the completion of three new shower and restroom facilities at Burlingame State Campground in Charlestown.

South Kingstown Town - Rhode Island

Lorén M. Spears, enrolled Narragansett Tribal Nation citizen and Executive Director of Tomaquag Museum, holds a master's in education and received a Doctor of Humane Letters, honoris casua in 2017, from the University of Rhode Island and Doctor of...

Rhode Island State Parks

Published on Monday, June 08, 2026 PROVIDENCE, RI – The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) announces the completion of three new shower and restroom facilities at Burlingame State Campground in Charlestown.

EIN Presswire

Bringing Convenient Community Collection Days to Over Six States for Businesses, Schools, Municipalities, and Eco-Conscious Residents SHIRLEY, MA, UNITED STATES, September 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- East Coast Electronics Recycling (ECER)...

EIN Presswire

Shirley-based recycler streamlines end-of-life management for PV systems with safe handling, documented compliance, and material recovery SHIRLEY, MA, UNITED STATES, August 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- East Coast Electronics Recycling (ECER),...

State of Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management

Published on Monday, August 18, 2025 PROVIDENCE, RI – Governor Dan McKee and the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) today announced the availability of $5 million in Outdoor Recreation Grant funding to help local...

U.S. Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works

Houston is on the front lines of a nationwide insurance affordability and availability crisis that threatens to devastate property markets and crash the entire U.S. economy Houston, T.X.—Today, Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.), Ranking Member...

State of Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management

Published on Friday, June 05, 2026 PROVIDENCE, RI – The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) forecasts that air quality will reach UNHEALTHY levels for sensitive groups due to elevated ground-level ozone on Saturday, June 6....

State of Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management

Published on Friday, June 05, 2026 PROVIDENCE, RI – The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) forecasts that air quality will reach UNHEALTHY levels for sensitive groups due to elevated ground-level ozone on Saturday, June 6....

Homeland Security and Emergency Management Agency - Washington D.C.

(Washington, DC) – Due to high temperatures and humidity levels, Mayor Muriel Bowser has activated an Extreme Heat Alert today, June 12, until 8 pm. The National Weather Service is forecasting air temperatures over 95 degrees.

State of Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management

Published on Wednesday, June 03, 2026 PROVIDENCE, RI – Earlier today, Governor Dan McKee, State Representative Samuel A. Azzinaro, Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) Director Terry Gray, Westerly Town Manager Shawn Lacey,...

State of Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management

Published on Wednesday, June 03, 2026 PROVIDENCE, RI – Earlier today, Governor Dan McKee, State Representative Samuel A. Azzinaro, Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) Director Terry Gray, Westerly Town Manager Shawn Lacey,...

Rhode Island State Parks

Published on Wednesday, June 03, 2026 PROVIDENCE, RI – Earlier today, Governor Dan McKee, State Representative Samuel A. Azzinaro, Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) Director Terry Gray, Westerly Town Manager Shawn Lacey,...

Rhode Island Government

As part of its ongoing I-95 15 Bridges project, the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) on June 5 will begin making a series of changes to roads and ramps near the interchange with Route 10 and I-95 in Cranston.