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“Being Mayor is about listening, bringing people together and creating solutions,” Bucci, a Democrat, said in a Tuesday press release announcing her bid.
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By DANIEL KITTREDGE
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6/9/20
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Raimondo said the aim of the effort is “to get a feel for the prevalence of the disease in those industries.” And by targeted testing, the state can catch any potential outbreak “early enough so we can put a lid on the spread.”
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By MIKE REGO / East Bay Media Group
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6/8/20
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Retired Warwick Police Chief Col. Stephen McCartney discusses his career in law enforcement and his views of the issues and challenges facing local departments.
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By BEACON COMMUNICATIONS
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6/8/20
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Raimondo extended the state of emergency until July 5, reasoning that it would allow her administration the flexibility they need to swiftly respond to the continuing crisis and keep federal resources accessible.
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"We need to invest in our health care system, particularly for the most vulnerable among us, and in a way that is fair and equal and equitable across the board," she said.
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By DANIEL KITTREDGE Rhode Island embarked on the second phase of its reopening plan Monday, and Gov. Raimondo says the latest state-level data on the COVID-19 crisis should inspire "e;confidence"e; as some level of activity resumes across virtually all
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By DANIEL KITTREDGE A number of city facilities and offices will begin a limited reopening process in the days ahead, although it has been decided that the Budlong Pool, a fixture of summer life in the city, will not open this year. Mayor Allan Fung on
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By DANIEL A. KITTREDGE
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6/3/20
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“There is going to be this week a lot of activity in Rhode Island that we haven’t seen in months … There’s a lot to look forward to. And we’ve had a very good weekend," the governor said.
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The governor said the pandemic has newly illuminated the “real human cost” of “institutional inequality” in Rhode Island and elsewhere across the country.
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Joseph Polisena Jr., vice president of the Johnston Town Council, talks about how the COVID-19 crisis continues to play out at the town and state levels, his political future, and being a sports fan during the pandemic.
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By BEACON COMMUNICATIONS
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5/29/20
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“It’s very much still a crisis in nursing homes,” Gov. Raimondo said. “I hope that will be able to change in Phase 3 (starting July 1).”
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Beginning Monday, when Rhode Island transitions to Phase 2 of its economic reboot, residents will be able to dine indoors, cut and color their hair, get a new coat of nail polish for the first time in months and visit a spa to shake off all their COVID-19 stresses.
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