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July, 2006 Press Releases

GOVERNOR CARCIERI TAKES STEPS TO HELP CITIZENS COPE WITH HEAT

Governor Announces Free Admission To State Beaches Tuesday and Wednesday; Asks Every Community To Designate a “Cool Center;” RIDE Bus Service...

07-31-2006

CARCIERI SIGNS LAW TO END PREDATORY MORTGAGE LENDING PRACTICES

Governor Donald L. Carcieri today signed into law the Rhode Island Home Loan Protection Act that establishes guidelines to better protect borrowers...

07-27-2006

CARCIERI SIGNS LAW FOR LOW-INTEREST LOANS TO ASSIST HOMEOWNERS IN CONTAMINATED NEIGHBORHOODS

New Law is Part of Governor’s Efforts to Support Affected Tiverton Neighborhood Governor Donald L. Carcieri today joined residents of a...

07-21-2006

CARCIERI ASKS EMA TO PERFORM AFTER-ACTION REPORT ON PROVIDENCE PORT FIRE

Governor Donald L. Carcieri today directed the Rhode Island Emergency Management Agency to perform an after-action study of the causes and response...

07-19-2006

CARCIERI ADMINISTRATION TO TRANSFER NEARLY $400K TO NARRAGANSETT INDIAN TRIBE

BLB Legislation Gives Tribe 5% Cut on New Video Slots at Lincoln Park The Rhode Island Department of Administration (DOA) yesterday...

07-19-2006

CARCIERI SIGNS LAW INCREASING BENEFITS FOR MOBILIZED NATIONAL GUARD MEMBERS

Premium Reimbursements Are Increased For Guard Life Insurance Policies Budget Includes Carcieri Plan to Equalize Pay for Deployed State Employees

07-18-2006

Executive Office of Health and Human Services

Budget Article Formalizes Role of the EOHHS, Which Was Created By Executive Order In 2004 Governor Donald L. Carcieri today announced that...

07-17-2006

CARCIERI & LYNCH STATEMENT ON CASINO OPINION

Governor Donald L. Carcieri and Attorney General Patrick C. Lynch today issued the following joint statement regarding the Rhode Island Supreme Court’

07-13-2006

GOVERNOR CARCIERI SIGNS PROPERTY TAX RELIEF LEGISLATION INTO LAW

Governor Donald L. Carcieri today signed Senate Bill 3050 and hailed it as a significant step forward in providing real tax relief to Rhode Islanders.

07-13-2006

GOVERNOR CARCIERI VETOES BILL TO CREATE NEW VOTER REGISTRATION MANDATE

Bill Would Undermine Efforts to Maintain Accurate Voter Rolls Governor Donald L. Carcieri yesterday issued a veto of H 8022, a bill passed...

07-12-2006

CARCIERI SIGNS “MADELINE WALKER ACT” INTO LAW

Law Will Help Save Homeowners From Losing Homes To Tax Lien Sales Declaring that no Rhode Islander should have to lose their home over a...

07-12-2006

CARCIERI & LYNCH ASK SUPREME COURT FOR ADVISORY OPINION ON CASINO PROPOSAL

Governor Donald L. Carcieri and Attorney General Patrick Lynch today asked the Rhode Island Supreme Court to grant an advisory opinion on the...

07-10-2006

CARCIERI SIGNS HEALTH CARE REFORM PACKAGE

Assembly Adopts Key Elements of Governor’s Health Care Reform Agenda Governor Donald L. Carcieri today signed into law a package of health...

07-06-2006

GOVERNOR CARCIERI ANNOUNCES BAY DAY 2006

Concert and Fireworks Display on Saturday Night, July 29 at Misquamicut State Beach; Variety of Activities on Sunday, July 30 at State...

07-06-2006

CARCIERI SIGNS LEGISLATION TO TIGHTEN DUI REFUSAL LAW

New Law, Proposed In November By Governor And Attorney General Patrick Lynch, Increases Penalties for Breathalyzer Refusal Governor Donald...

07-05-2006

CARCIERI STATEMENT ON BALLOT QUESTION RULING

Governor Says that Superior Court Decision Preserves People’s Right to Express Themselves on Nonbinding Ballot Questions Governor Donald L.

07-03-2006

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