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With hundreds of children on waitlists, here’s what legislators can do this session to further stabilize Early Intervention, and ensure that our youngest learners receive these federally mandated services as quickly as possible.
Nationally, one in seven renters is behind in their payments and is now vulnerable to eviction. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, citing public health grounds, had extended the moratorium through June for tenants who have fallen behind on their rent during the pandemic. The moratorium originated from an executive order signed by then-President Donald Trump in September. Judge Dabney Friedrich of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia ruled that while it was the role of the branches of government to address the pandemic, current federal law on public health di...
Hereâs how many people are eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine in each R.I. city and town By Dan McGowan Globe Staff,Updated February 19, 2021, 10:53 a.m. Email to a Friend Bloomberg Happy Friday and welcome to Rhode Map, your daily guide to everything happening in the Ocean State. Iâm Dan McGowan and I think that if Happy Gilmore and Shooter McGavin can make up, so can Gina Raimondo and Dan McKee. Follow me on Twitter . ICYMI: Rhode Island was up to 122,859 confirmed coronavirus cases on Thursday, after adding 320 new cases. The overall daily test-positive rate was 1.8 percent, and ...
Raimondo receives COVID-19 vaccine as a Biden Cabinet nominee Before she was nominated for commerce secretary, the governor had been expected to get vaccinated during second phase of Rhode Islandâs roll out By Edward Fitzpatrick Globe Staff,Updated January 20, 2021, 4:34 p.m. Email to a Friend Governor Gina M. Raimondo receives COVID-19 vaccine in Cranston on Tuesday.Rhode Island Governor's Office PROVIDENCE â Governor Gina M. Raimondo had been expected to receive the COVID-19 vaccine during the state vaccine programâs second phase, which might not begin until April. But, as Pr...
R.I. General Assembly launches 2021 legislative session, adapted to the pandemic Edward Fitzpatrick © Matthew J. Lee/Globe staff..l Supreme Court Justice Maureen McKenna Goldberg, left, administering the oath to new House Speaker, K. Joseph Shekarchi, a Warwick Democrat, with his sister, Mary Shekarchi, at Veterans Memorial Auditorium. PROVIDENCE — The General Assembly launched its 2021 legislative session on Tuesday with an opening day that included all the ritualistic speeches and leadership votes of years past as well as the indelible mark of the 2020 coronavirus pande...