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Aquidneck Island-area representatives Deborah Ruggiero, Lauren H. Carson and Terri Cortvriend today questioned whether

Rep. Lauren H. Carson is calling on the Transportation Advisory Committee to put the brakes on a Department of Transportation proposal

Gov. John Carney delivered the 2022 State of the State speech in Dover's Legislative Hall on Thursday afternoon. Here's the full text of the speech.

Providence, RI | April 13, 2021 The American Lung Association in Rhode Island applauds the Rhode Island State legislature for passing the Act on Climate and Governor Dan McKee for signing this landmark legislation into law. The legislation passed the State Senate on March 16th, 33-4, the House on March 23rd, 53-22, and both chambers passed the companion bills on April 6th before the bill was transmitted to the Governor’s desk for signing.  The American Lung Association’s Senior Manager of Advocacy in Rhode Island, Daniel Fitzgerald said, “Climate change is undoubtedly a ...

The bill now heads to Gov. Daniel McKee. The 2021 Act on Climate (2021-S 0078A, 2021-H 5445A) will make the state’s climate goals outlined in the Resilient Rhode Island Act of 2014 "more ambitious and updated with current science."GET THE LATEST BREAKING NEWS HERE -- SIGN UP FOR GOLOCAL FREE DAILY EBLAST Under the bill, the state would develop a plan to reduce all climate emissions from transportation, buildings and heating, and electricity used economywide in the state to 10 percent below 1990 levels this year, 45 percent below 1990 levels by 2030, 80 percent below 1990 levels by 2040 and...