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Travel Advisory: Lane Closures Needed at Route 146 and Sayles Hill Road in North Smithfield Saturday Night into Sunday
Rhode Island Government
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June 9, 2025
Starting at 9 p.m. on Saturday, June 14, the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) will temporarily close access to the Sayles Hill Road intersection for drivers on Route 146 South in North Smithfield. The closure will be in place...
RIDOH and DEM Recommend Avoiding Contact with Worden Pond
Rhode Island Government
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June 6, 2025
RHODE ISLAND, June 6 - The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) and Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) are advising people to avoid contact with Worden Pond in South Kingstown due to harmful algae blooms (HABs). HABs...
Weekapaug Inn Announces Summer Speaker Series
EIN Presswire
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June 9, 2025
Celebrating Nature, Sustainability, Innovation, and Local Heritage WEEKAPAUG , RI, UNITED STATES, June 9, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Weekapaug Inn, a timeless Relais & Chateaux and Forbes Five Star Hotel, New England-style inn set in the...
AG Brown joins lawsuit challenging Trump administration attack on California’s Clean Vehicles Program
Washington State Office of Attorney General
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June 12, 2025
SEATTLE - Attorney General Nick Brown today joined coalition of 11 attorneys general in challenging the federal government’s unprecedented and unlawful use of the Congressional Review Act to disapprove California’s waivers for its various clean...
Attorney General Dan Rayfield Joins Lawsuit Challenging Trump Administration Attack on California’s Clean Vehicles Program
Oregon Department of Justice
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June 12, 2025
Attorney General Dan Rayfield alongside a coalition of 9 attorneys general filed a lawsuit today against the federal government, challenging the unprecedented and unlawful use of the Congressional Review Act (CRA) to disapprove California’s...
Attorney General James Sues Trump Administration for Unlawfully Stripping New York of Clean Vehicle Protections
New York Attorney General
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June 12, 2025
NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James and 10 other attorneys general today filed a lawsuit challenging the Trump administration’s unprecedented and illegal attempt to dismantle clean vehicle standards. With this lawsuit, Attorney...
Citizens Launches New Suite of Mastercard Credit Cards Designed to Meet the Evolving Needs of Every Customer
Business Wire
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June 12, 2025
As part of its commitment to empowering customers at every stage of their financial journey, Citizens has launched a new suite of Mastercard credit cards designed to address the distinct financial needs and preferences of today’s consumers. Built...
Travel Advisory Reminder: RIDOT Paving Route 7 in Smithfield and North Providence
Rhode Island Government
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June 5, 2025
RHODE ISLAND, June 5 - Daytime and evening lane closures planned The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) is reminding motorists of ongoing paving operations on a section of Route 7 (Douglas Pike) in Smithfield. The work is part of a...
California Will Not Waver in Defending Itself from Federal Overreach: Attorney General Bonta Sues Trump Administration for Attack on California’s Clean Vehicles Program
Office of the Attorney General California Department of Justice
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June 12, 2025
LOS ANGELES – California Attorney General Rob Bonta, California Governor Gavin Newsom, and the California Air Resources Board today led a coalition of 10 attorneys general in filing a lawsuit against the federal government challenging the...
RIDOH Funds Short-Term Projects Promoting Physical Activity and Active Transportation
Rhode Island Government
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June 5, 2025
RHODE ISLAND, June 5 - The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) Healthy Eating and Active Living (HEAL) Program and the Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders Program (ADRD) recently awarded funds to seven organizations through the...
Attorney General Tong Joins 21-State Coalition Filing Amicus Brief Opposing Trump's Military Deployment in California
The Office of Attorney General Connecticut
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June 12, 2025
Press Releases 06/12/2025 Attorney General Tong Joins 21-State Coalition Filing Amicus Brief Opposing Trump's Military Deployment in California (Hartford, CT) – Attorney General William Tong today filed an amicus brief with leaders from 21 states...
RIDOH and DEM Recommend Avoiding Contact with Worden Pond
State of Rhode Island Department of Health
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June 6, 2025
The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) and Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) are advising people to avoid contact with Worden Pond in South Kingstown due to harmful algae blooms (HABs). HABs are caused by blue-green...
Colombian Multinational DOLMEN Shines as Top Workplace in Four Countries, Leading from Miami
EIN Presswire
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June 12, 2025
DOLMEN (Dolmen Group) Earns Prestigious Great Place to Work Certification Across Four Countries, Reinforcing Leadership from Its Miami Headquarters MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, June 12, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- DOLMEN (Dolmen Group), a global...
AG Brown leads 21 states opposing Trump’s military deployment in California
Washington State Office of Attorney General
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June 12, 2025
SEATTLE - Attorney General Nick Brown today filed an amicus brief with leaders from 21 states supporting California’s request for a court order blocking the president’s unlawful federalization and deployment of that state’s National Guard. “The...
RIDOH and DEM Recommend Avoiding Contact with Worden Pond
State of Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management
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June 6, 2025
Published on Friday, June 06, 2025 The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) and Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) are advising people to avoid contact with Worden Pond in South Kingstown due to harmful algae blooms...
RIDOH and DEM Recommend Avoiding Contact with Worden Pond
Rhode Island Government
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June 6, 2025
The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) and Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) are advising people to avoid contact with Worden Pond in South Kingstown due to harmful algae blooms (HABs). HABs are caused by blue-green...
Public Notice of Intent to Issue a Categorical Exclusion to Prudence Park Water Co-Op
Rhode Island Government
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June 3, 2025
RHODE ISLAND, June 3 - Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) is seeking public comment on intent to issue a Categorical Exclusion. RIDOH has reviewed for approval the request by the Prudence Park Water Co-Op for a Categorical Exclusion...
GREENWOOD INDUSTRIES DONATES NEW ROOF TO FAMILY PROMISE METROWEST CENTER, ENHANCING SAFE SHELTER FOR LOCAL FAMILIES
EIN Presswire
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June 11, 2025
WORCESTER, MA, UNITED STATES, June 11, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Greenwood Industries, the Northeast’s leading provider of commercial roofing and building envelope solutions, has generously donated and installed a new roof for the Family...
Public Notice of Intent to Issue a Categorical Exclusion to Prudence Park Water Co-Op
Rhode Island Government
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June 3, 2025
Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) is seeking public comment on intent to issue a Categorical Exclusion. RIDOH has reviewed for approval the request by the Prudence Park Water Co-Op for a Categorical Exclusion determination for proposed...
Travel Advisory Reminder: RIDOT Paving Route 7 in Smithfield and North Providence
Rhode Island Government
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June 5, 2025
Daytime and evening lane closures planned The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) is reminding motorists of ongoing paving operations on a section of Route 7 (Douglas Pike) in Smithfield. The work is part of a larger project to pave...