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July, 2009 Press Releases

Half a Million State Government Transactions Completed Online at www.RI.gov During Fiscal Year 2009

Results yield significant savings of hours, dollars and paper More than 590,000 online state government transactions were completed during...

07-23-2009

Governor Carcieri to Announce Federal Stimulus Grants in the Arts

10:30 a.m. - Monday, July 27, 2009 Rhode Island Philharmonic & Music School 667 Waterman Avenue - East Providence Governor Donald L. Carcieri...

07-23-2009

Governor Carcieri and Secretary of State Mollis Release First Formal Standards of Conduct for Notaries Public

New guidelines address conflicts of interest, recommend best practices for dealing with the public The state’s 21,000 notaries public now...

07-23-2009

Governor Carcieri Signs Net Metering Legislation

Governor Donald L. Carcieri signed into law Net Metering legislation (H-5461A), sponsored by Representative David Segal, which encourages renewable...

07-20-2009

Kristin E. Rodgers Sworn in as Associate Justice of the Rhode Island Superior Court

Governor Donald L. Carcieri officially delivered the oath of oath to Kristin E. Rodgers as Associate Justice of the Rhode Island Superior Court as...

07-17-2009

Justice Paul A. Suttell Sworn in as Chief Justice of the Rhode Island Supreme Court

Governor Donald L. Carcieri officially delivered the oath of office to Justice Paul A. Suttell as the Chief Justice of the Rhode Island Supreme Court

07-16-2009

Governor Carcieri to Swear in Kristin Rodgers as Associate Justice of the RI Superior Court

Governor Donald L. Carcieri will officially deliver the oath of office to Kristin E. Rodgers as an Associate Justice of the Rhode Island Superior...

07-16-2009

Governor’s Bay Day - Sunday, July 26, 2009

Governor Donald L. Carcieri announced today that Governor’s Bay Day is set for Sunday, July 26, 2009. As usual, there will be free parking at state...

07-16-2009

Office of Economic Recovery & Reinvestment Announce Broadband Review Team to Obtain Stimulus Funding to Expand and Improve Broadband Access in Rhode Island

The Governor’s Office of Economic Recovery and Reinvestment today announced the formation of a Broadband Review Team to develop goals, guidelines and

07-15-2009

Office of Recovery & Reinvestment Website to List Competitive Grant Opportunities

The Governor’s Office of Economic Recovery and Reinvestment today launched a section on the website (www....

07-14-2009

Governor Carcieri to Swear in Chief Justice of Rhode Island Supreme Court

Governor Donald L. Carcieri will officially give the oath of office to Justice Paul A. Suttell as the Chief Justice of the Rhode Island Supreme Court

07-14-2009

Governor Carcieri Joins New England Governors to Pursue Joint Regional Vision for High Speed Rail

States Will Use Stimulus Funds to Strengthen Existing Rail Network, Connect Cities, and Spark Economic Growth Governor Donald...

07-14-2009

Governor Carcieri to Help Send Off Chef to Compete in Great American Seafood Cookoff

Governor Donald L. Carcieri will host Providence chef Nick Rabar at a send off reception on Wednesday, July 15, 2009. Chef Rabar will represent...

07-13-2009

RI Dept. of Education and US Dept. of Education Find North Providence in Compliance with ARRA

The Rhode Island Department of Education, in conjunction with the United States Department of Education, Office of Inspector General, found that the...

07-13-2009

Governor Carcieri Applauds New E-Verify Regulation Promulgated by Obama Administration

Governor Donald L. Carcieri expressed his favorable reaction to the news that Department of Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano is...

07-09-2009

Governor Carcieri Signs Law Increasing Fines for Industrial Pollution Offenses

Governor Donald L. Carcieri joined Representative John Edwards (Portsmouth/Tiverton), Senator Walter Felag, Jr. (Bristol/Tiverton/Warren), and the...

07-09-2009

Governor Carcieri to Join Representative John Edwards, Senator Walter Felag and DEM at Ceremonial Bill Signing Increasing Fines for Industrial Pollution Offenses

Governor Donald L. Carcieri will join Rep. John Edwards (Portsmouth/Tiverton), Senator Walter Felag, Jr. (Bristol/Tiverton/Warren), and the...

07-08-2009

Governor Carcieri to Join Representative John Edwards, Senator Walter Felag and DEM at Ceremonial Bill Signing Increasing Fines for Industrial Pollution Offenses

Governor Donald L. Carcieri will join Rep. John Edwards (Portsmouth/Tiverton), Senator Walter Felag, Jr. (Bristol/Tiverton/Warren), and the...

07-02-2009

Governor Carcieri Welcomes Fidelity Investment’s Announcement to Bring 500 Jobs to Rhode Island

Governor Carcieri today welcomed the news from Fidelity Investments on the planned move of 500 employees to company’s location in Smithfield, RI. “

07-02-2009

Governor Carcieri Featured In Caring Magazine

Governor Donald L. Carcieri was featured in the June 2009 volume of Caring magazine, a publication of the National Association for Home Care and...

07-01-2009

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