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April, 2009 Press Releases

Governor Carcieri and DCYF Comment on Dismissal of Sam and Tony M., et al. v. Carcieri

Governor Carcieri joined the Department of Children, Youth and Families (DCYF) in applauding the decision by United States District Court Judge...

04-30-2009

Governor Carcieri Announces Energy Review Committee to Develop State Energy Plan for Recovery Funds

Governor Carcieri today announced that the Office of Economic Recovery and Reinvestment has created an Energy Review Team to develop a statewide...

04-30-2009

Governor Carcieri Appoints Peter C. Wells as Chairman of 2010 Census Complete Count Committee

Governor Carcieri today announced the appointment of Peter C. Wells as chairman of the state’s 2010 US Census Complete Count Committee. The State...

04-29-2009

Governor Carcieri Announces Probable Case of Swine Flu in Rhode Island, Suspends North Kingstown High School

Governor Donald L. Carcieri and Dr. David Gifford, Director for the Rhode Island Department of Health, today announced that a student at North...

04-29-2009

Governor Carcieri Comments on the State’s Swine Flu Preparedness

Governor Donald L. Carcieri and Dr. David Gifford, Director for the Rhode Island Department of Health, today assured Rhode Islanders that the state...

04-27-2009

Governor Carcieri Joins EPA to Announce $45.8 Million in Stimulus Funds for Wastewater Management and Drinking Water Projects throughout Rhode Island

The Governor joined United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the RI Department of Environmental Management, RI Dept. of Health and the RI

04-23-2009

Governor’s Economic Development Corporation Review Panel Presents Findings and Recommendations

Governor Carcieri’s Economic Development Corporation Review Panel presented the Governor, Speaker of the House, Senate President and RI-EDC Board of...

04-21-2009

Rhode Island Airport Corporation is Awarded Federal Stimulus Money

Funds for Improvement Projects at Newport and Quonset Airports Total $6.2 Million The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) today...

04-15-2009

DEM Receives $1.73 Million In Federal Stimulus Funding For Clean Diesel Program

Funds Will be Used to Replace or Retrofit State and Municipal-Owned Diesel Equipment to Reduce Emissions The Department of Environmental...

04-15-2009

Rhode Island Selected to Participate in the National Governor’s Association Center for Best Practices’ Policy Academy on Creating New Models of Teacher Pay that Enhance Teacher Effectiveness

Governor Donald L. Carcieri today announced that Rhode Island was one of six states to be selected to participate in the National Governors...

04-09-2009

Governor Carcieri Signs Legislation Allowing Access to COBRA Subsidies for Unemployed Small Business Workers

Governor Donald L. Carcieri today joined Lt. Governor Elizabeth Roberts, Majority Leader Gordon Fox, and Senator Frank A. Devall, Jr. at a press...

04-09-2009

Governor Comments on Superior Court Decision that Upholds E-Verify Requirement

Superior Court Judge Pfeiffer upheld the Governor’s implementation of the requirement for vendors doing business with the State to utilize the...

04-06-2009

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