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August, 2004 Press Releases

CARCIERI CREATES DIVISION TO CENTRALIZE LEGAL FUNCTIONS THROUGHOUT RHODE ISLAND’S EXECUTIVE BRANCH Fiscal Fitness Initiative to Save Over $550,000 Each Year

Marking the next step in the implementation of his Fiscal Fitness government efficiency program, Governor Donald L. Carcieri today announced that he...

08-26-2004

CARCIERI ACCEPTS R.I. ADULT LITERACY TASK FORCE RECOMMENDATIONS

Governor Donald L. Carcieri today accepted the recommendations of the Adult Literacy Task Force formed in the Fall of 2003. The Task Force, led by...

08-26-2004

CARCIERI: BLUE CROSS AGREES TO FREEZE RESERVES FOR ONE YEAR Governor Praises Deal as Step Forward in Addressing Health Care Crisis

Governor Donald L. Carcieri today announced that Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Rhode Island has agreed to voluntarily freeze the growth of its reserves...

08-26-2004

STATE DECLARES FORMER REGISTRY BUILDING OWNER IN DEFAULT ON NEW LEASE DOA Director Says No State Offices to Be Located in Facility

Rhode Island Department of Administration Director Beverly Najarian today announced that the state has determined that the owner of the building that

08-25-2004

CARCIERI UNVEILS PROPOSALS TO REFORM REGULATION OF NURSING HOMES

Governor Donald L. Carcieri will unveil a package of reforms designed to overhaul Rhode Island’s ability to regulate the nursing home industry and to

08-24-2004

CARCIERI ANNOUNCES $17.1 MILLION IN HOMELAND SECURITY GRANTS TO 39 RI CITIES & TOWNS

Governor Donald L. Carcieri today announced the award of nearly $17.1 million in homeland security grants to Rhode Island’s 39 cities and towns. The

08-24-2004

CARCIERI TO ANNOUNCE HOMELAND SECURITY GRANTS TO RI CITIES & TOWNS Communities to Receive Nearly $20 Million

At a press conference tomorrow afternoon in Warwick, Governor Donald L. Carcieri will announce the award of nearly $20 million in homeland security...

08-23-2004

CARCIERI STATEMENT ON CASINO DECISION

Governor Donald L. Carcieri today issued the following statement regarding the Superior Court’s decision preventing the Harrah’s casino question from

08-13-2004

CARCIERI STATEMENT ON SUPREME COURT CASINO DECISION

“I’m very pleased that the Supreme Court today ruled that the Harrah’s casino bill violates the state constitution. I’m also pleased the...

08-12-2004

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