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MEDIA ADVISORY: Chairman Azzinaro to host the RI IX memorial service on Friday
10/19/2026 11:23 AM
Rep. Samuel Azzinaro;
No
Approved
Cardiac Response Plan bill ceremonially signed into law
10/15/2026 4:26 PM
Rep. Thomas E. Noret; Sen. David P. Tikoian;
No
Approved
MEDIA ADVISORY: Revenue & Caseload Estimating Conference scheduled
10/15/2026 9:43 AM
Rep. Marvin Abney; Sen. Louis DiPalma;
Yes
Approved
Media Advisory: New commission forming to study impacts of technology on education and mental health
10/13/2026 2:19 PM
Rep. Justine A. Caldwell; Rep. Megan L. Cotter; Rep. Tina L. Spears;
Yes
Approved
The Office of the Auditor General again receives the most favorable opinion on audit quality and quality management practices
10/13/2026 12:30 PM
Rep. Christopher Blazejewski; Sen. Valarie J. Lawson;
No
Approved
Media Advisory: New commission to meet to study shared services for school districts
10/13/2026 11:37 AM
Rep. Terri Cortvriend;
Yes
Approved
Sen. DiMario honored for her work on behalf of early childhood education
10/13/2026 10:18 AM
Sen. Alana DiMario;
No
Approved
McNamara asks RIDOT to intervene in rerouting heavy trucks from narrow Pawtuxet Village streets
10/8/2026 12:42 PM
Rep. Joseph McNamara;
No
Approved
Auditor General issues performance audit noting significant provider noncompliance with federal and state Opioid Treatment Program regulations
10/7/2026 12:16 PM
Rep. Christopher Blazejewski; Sen. Valarie J. Lawson;
No
Approved
Sen. Bissaillon, Rep. Speakman, Treasurer Diossa announce RI AnchorHome expansion
10/6/2026 12:19 PM
Rep. June Speakman; Sen. Jacob Bissaillon;
No
Approved
McGaw, DiPalma to Verizon: Don’t cut the landline cord just yet
10/5/2026 8:51 AM
Rep. Michelle E. McGaw; Sen. Louis DiPalma;
No
Approved
Op-Ed: Groundwater must be part of development planning
10/1/2026 2:46 PM
Rep. Megan L. Cotter;
No
Approved
CCRI and URI announce new RN-to-BS program to strengthen Rhode Island's nursing workforce
10/1/2026 2:44 PM
Sen. Hanna Gallo; Rep. David Bennett;
Yes
Approved
Rep. O’Brien will push for ‘Rule of 85’ teacher pension bill during new legislative session
10/1/2026 1:42 PM
Rep. William O'Brien;
No
Approved
Rhode Island Representatives Chippendale, Santucci and Place announce $45,000 USDA grant for Glocester Police Department
9/29/2026 2:10 PM
Rep. Michael Chippendale; Rep. Paul M. Santucci; Rep. David J. Place;
No
Approved
Sen. DiPalma, Rep. Cotter join environmental and municipal leaders at 2026 Green Bond ballot campaign kickoff
9/28/2026 4:33 PM
Rep. Megan L. Cotter; Sen. Louis DiPalma;
Yes
Approved
Housing Champions program launched
9/24/2026 2:48 PM
Rep. June Speakman; Sen. Victoria Gu;
No
Approved
Flood resiliency and its affordability a shared concern among Point homeowners
9/18/2026 10:23 AM
Rep. Lauren H. Carson;
No
Approved
Rep. Morales calls on CharterCARE and Centurion to reach equitable contract with healthcare workers
9/17/2026 10:11 AM
Rep. David Morales;
No
Approved
Sen. Raptakis will reintroduce drunk and reckless driving legislation
9/15/2026 11:38 AM
Sen. Leonidas Raptakis;
No
Approved
Commission studying services for older Rhode Islanders to discuss CNA workforce
9/14/2026 10:48 AM
Rep. Lauren H. Carson;
No
Approved
Media Advisory: Commission to study water supply planning and housing development in rural communities
9/10/2026 1:43 PM
Rep. Megan L. Cotter;
No
Approved
MEDIA ADVISORY: Sen. Raptakis to attend Exeter 9/11 event
9/10/2026 10:12 AM
Sen. Leonidas Raptakis;
No
Approved
Carson to present results of flooding survey at Point Association meeting next week
9/8/2026 2:53 PM
Rep. Lauren H. Carson;
No
Approved
Auditor General issues audit report of the Rhode Island State Employees’ and Electing Teachers OPEB System for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2025
9/3/2026 2:05 PM
Rep. Christopher Blazejewski; Sen. Valarie J. Lawson;
No
Approved
Chairman Azzinaro reveals Vietnam Memorial location
9/2/2026 2:37 PM
Rep. Samuel Azzinaro;
No
Approved
Rep. Carson urges voters to participate in survey on potential impacts of federal SAVE Act
9/2/2026 10:29 AM
Rep. Lauren H. Carson;
No
Approved
McNamara lauds Shriners for purchasing Guardian Cap helmets for Rhode Island high schools
9/1/2026 3:00 PM
Rep. Joseph McNamara;
No
Approved
Rep. Craven delivers $3,000 grant to Elm Grove Cemetery
8/31/2026 3:11 PM
Rep. Robert Craven;
No
Approved
Op-Ed: Times are tough enough, RI Energy shouldn’t be making them worse
8/28/2026 10:48 AM
Rep. Karen Alzate;
No
Approved
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