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02/05/2007
The newly awarded contract, projected to save taxpayers $3.5 million over five years, is available for use by all state government branches and municipalities. PROVIDENCE, R.I. — As part of continuing state cost-cutting initiatives, a contract awarded to Capital Records Management Center Inc....
01/30/2007
PROVIDENCE, R.I. – In what state purchasing officials are describing as an historic victory for taxpayers, Superior Court Judge Michael Silverstein today upheld the state’s awarding of a multi-year automobile emissions-testing program, which is projected to save Rhode Island automobile owners...
12/22/2006
In an effort to save thousands of taxpayer dollars at the state and local level, the State issued a tentative award to Federal Express for express mail service. In the spirit of the Governor’s “Fiscal Fitness” initiative to provide efficient government to the Rhode Island taxpayer, the State
12/21/2006
Since March 2006 over 45,600 professional license holders have been offered “E-Licensing” options for the renewal of over 100 different license types in 20 different licensing categories. PROVIDENCE—The Rhode Island Department of Labor and Training Director Adelita S. Orefice and the...
09/20/2006
Training Will Highlight Improvements To State Purchasing Processes “Open for Business” 8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Wednesday, September 20, 2006 Crowne Plaza Hotel 801 Greenwich Avenue, Warwick, RI Governor Donald L. Carcieri’s Fiscal Fitness team, the Rhode Island Economic...
06/21/2006
NEWS RELEASE RI Department of Administration Fiscal Fitness Program One Capitol Hill Providence, Rhode Island 02908 Contact: Dan Majcher 222-5078 STATE TO SLASH WIRELESS PHONE BILL 25% BY CONSOLIDATING ACCOUNTS SAVINGS PROJECTED TO BE $124,000 EACH YEAR PROVIDENCE—As a result of...
05/30/2006
NEWS Office of the Governor State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, State House, Providence, RI 02903 www.governor.ri.gov FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Jeff Neal Thursday, May 30, 2006 222-8290 GOVERNOR’S FISCAL FITNESS TEAM SHARES COST-SAVING STRATEGIES WITH...
05/08/2006
NEWS Office of the Governor State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, State House, Providence, RI 02903 www.governor.ri.gov FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Brian Stern Monday, May 8, 2006 (401) 222-8337 The Governor’s Fiscal Fitness Program Spearheads Effort to...
06/15/2006
NEWS State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, Providence, RI 02908 www.fiscalfitness.ri.gov CONTACT: Dan Majcher (401)222-5078 THE GOVERNOR’S FISCAL FITNESS ANNOUNCES AN ADDITIONAL $62,056 IN SAVINGS FROM REVERSE AUCTIONS Contact: Brian P. Stern 222-8337 April 6,...
06/14/2006
NEWS State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, Providence, RI 02908 www.fiscalfitness.ri.gov CONTACT: Dan Majcher (401)222-5078 Governor Carcieri Announces the Launch of e-Licensing Service PROVIDENCE, RI – January 26, 2006 - Governor Donald L. Carcieri today unveiled the...