# RI.gov: Rhode Island Government


State Government Press Releases

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03/19/2021
Over 70% of independent AmerisourceBergen shares were voted with Rhode Island General Treasurer Seth Magaziner and Connecticut State Treasurer Shawn T. Wooden, in opposition to the board's proposed multi-million-dollar payout to CEO Steven Collis at the company's annual meeting on March 11, 2021....
03/12/2021
This afternoon, Rhode Island General Treasurer Seth Magaziner released a set of recommendations to help Rhode Island small businesses and their employees recover. The Treasurer outlined his set of recommendations while testifying in front of the House Committee on Small Business. "Small...
03/12/2021
This morning, Rhode Island General Treasurer Seth Magaziner released the following statement regarding Zambarano Hospital in Burrillville: "As General Treasurer, I'm committed to supporting our state's economy and the financial security of all Rhode Islanders. The recent reduction of the...
04/02/2021
Today, General Treasurer Seth Magaziner was joined by 1199/NESEIU Union Executive Vice President Patrick Quinn, Rhode Island Director of Corrections Patricia A. Coyne-Fague, the Favino-Freeman family and community members to announce the launch of the Frontline Heroes Fund, Treasurer Magaziner's...
03/12/2021
This afternoon, General Treasurer Seth Magaziner released the following statement regarding Governor Gina Raimondo's confirmation as U.S. Commerce Secretary: "I congratulate Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo on today's confirmation. I worked with Secretary Raimondo on a number of initiatives to...
02/24/2021
The Rhode Island Pension Fund continues to build upon the success of the last year, when it closed out 2020 at an all-time high, surpassing $9 billion in assets for the first time in history. Despite market volatility in the month of January, the Rhode Island Pension Fund remained steady at nearly $
02/17/2021
This afternoon, Treasurer Seth Magaziner delivered over $14,000 in unclaimed property to Blackstone Valley Community Health Center and $3,400 to La Casona Restaurant in Central Falls. The visits are part of Treasurer Magaziner's new initiative to reunite over a thousand Rhode Island small...
02/17/2021
Rhode Island General Treasurer Seth Magaziner and Connecticut State Treasurer Shawn T. Wooden have filed a letter with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, urging fellow AmerisourceBergen shareholders to vote "no" on a proposed multi-million dollar compensation package for CEO Steven H....
02/17/2021
This morning, Rhode Island General Treasurer Seth Magaziner visited the Port of Davisville to discuss how Question 7 on this March's special election ballot will create jobs and spur economic development for Rhode Island. "Rhode Island needs a broad-based economic recovery that benefits...
02/17/2021
General Treasurer Seth Magaziner was today joined by Chair for the House of Representatives' Small Business Committee Carol Hagan-McEntee, State Unclaimed Property Director Lammis Vargas, Apsara Restaurant Manager Kim Te and community members to announce the Treasurer's Office will reunite over 1,...