5 Things! Good times!
A roundup of recent goings on at the Rhode Island General Assembly.
Miss anything that happened this week? Check out these top headlines from around Rhode Island.
The Coventry senator says he hasn’t made a “firm decision” yet on voting to allow SSM legislation to be voted on by the full Senate.
Here are some things and tidbits and what not.
A bill that stiffens penalties for drunken driving charges with children in the car has passed the Rhode Island Senate, and now heads to the House.
Here are (more than) 5 Things. Tell your friends.
The bill was introduced by Representative Joseph McNamara of Cranston.
Hey, it’s Five Things!
Check out some neat events on Tolkien Reading Day.
The Watershed Watch program at URI needs volunteers to monitor local bodies of water.
Here are the highlights from news and events that took place in the General Assembly this week. For more information on any of these items visit http://www.rilin.state.ri.us/News/.
Per Chafee and Obama, local towns and cities will get relief from FEMA for some snow-related costs.
Senator Dawson Hodgson speaks out in favor of same-sex marriage at hearings Thursday night.
Hearings on regulations for the 2014-15 fishing season and the 2013-14 hunting and falconry seasons will be held April 2 and 3.
Senator Frank Lombardi has proposed legislation that would make larceny a felony if it causes more than $1,500 in damage. What do you think?
A North Kingstown event will give information about the adoption and foster child process.
Sessions of the General Assembly will now be available live on this new thing called the Internet.
Wondering what your reps are up to? Find out here!
Register early for the Easter Bunny next week, and celebrate the 70th birthday of the Iron Sheik.
You don't want to pay $85 and more importantly, jeopardize your life, do you?
Heavens, what wonderful events going on this week!
Woohoo, there are more than five things in this Five Things!
A couple locals won titles yesterday, plus other fun stuff in Five Things.
Miss anything that happened last week? Check out these top headlines from around Rhode Island.
Thankfully, there wasn’t much snow Thursday, but watch out for icy conditions! Plus other stuff for Friday’s Five Things!
Isn’t weather a weird thing?
Details about a snow forecast for very early Thursday continue to change.
The council declares March 10 to March 16 “Girl Scout Week” in Narragansett.
There are a bunch of different government meetings today! Yikes!
Buy some stuff or attend some meetings to get your work week started off right.
Governor Chafee, U.S. Senators Jack Reed and Sheldon Whitehouse, Congressman Jim Langevin and U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Economic Development Matt Erskine applaud the critical infrastructure investment.
Today’s Five Things feature two people who would probably have absolutely nothing to chat with one another about.
According to a release from Jack Reed’s office, several officials will be on hand Friday morning to announce millions in federal funding secured for Galilee.
The bill, submitted by Deb Ruggiero and co-sponsored by Donna Walsh and Teresa Tanzi, tries to improve port marketing efforts.
Check out some neat events and information in today’s Five Things!
Yeah yeah yeah, it’s Five Things!
A report released Sunday by the Obama administration details extreme cuts to education and military spending the state would see if the federal government fails to prevent sequester.