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02/09/2010

Governor Carcieri Encourages Rhode Islanders to Take Caution During Snow Storm
02/09/2010

Department of Health Cannon Building Remains Closed to Public; Cosmetology Exams Canceled
02/09/2010

H1N1 Flu Vaccination Clinic in Narragansett Canceled For February 10

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RSS

Information about RSS

What is RSS?

RSS is a popular way to pull in news and information from across the Web. "Really Simple Syndication" enables Web sites and blogs to send you content updates automatically.

RSS feeds can be easily added to a variety of sources, from a My Yahoo home page, to a desktop 'aggrigator' or even downloaded much like email in applications such as Mozilla Thunderbird or Apple's Mail.

RSS at RI.gov:

RSS feeds on RI.gov are marked by the RSS button. Clicking on either the title link, or this button will link you directly to the RSS feed.

Recommened RSS Software:

Mozilla Thunderbird (PC, Mac, Linux)
Sage (Firefox Plugin, PC and Mac)
Pluck (PC - Internet Explorer, Firefox, PC and Mac)
Newsfire (Mac)

More information:

Rhode Island State Government Feeds

RSS Mix of all agencies
RSS Rhode Island State Council on the Arts
RSS Arts Council (RISCA) blog
RSS Rhode Island Attorney General
RSS Rhode Island Building Code Commission
RSS Department of Business Regulation
RSS Department of Children, Youth & Families
RSS Contractors Registration Board
RSS Department of Corrections
RSS Commission on the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
RSS Rhode Island Board of Elections
RSS Office of Economic Recovery & Reinvestment
RSS Department of Elderly Affairs
RSS Rhode Island Emergency Management Agency
RSS Rhode Island Fiscal Fitness
RSS Rhode Island Rhode Island Geographic Information System (RIGIS) News
RSS Rhode Island Geographic Information System RSS Feed
RSS Office of the Governor
RSS Rhode Island Department of Health News
RSS Health Professionals Disciplinary Actions
RSS Rhode Island Department of Health Food Advisories
RSS Rhode Island Department of Health Proposed Regulations
RSS Rhode Island Department of Health Job Vacancies
RSS Rhode Island Department of Health Requests for Proposals (RFPs)
RSS Rhode Island Executive Office of Health & Human Services
RSS Rhode Island Highlights from RI.gov
RSS Department of Labor & Training (Hot Jobs)
RSS Office of Library and Information Services (OLIS)
RSS Office of the Lieutenant Governor
RSS Rhode Island State Police Bulletin
RSS Rhode Island Department of Revenue
RSS Traffic Conditions (Department of Transportation) - Providence
RSS Department of Transportation Advertised Jobs and Bids
RSS Department of Transportation Press Releases
RSS Office of the General Treasurer
RSS Events Calendar from RI Tourism

Available Feeds from the Office of the Secretary of State

RSS Rhode Island Office of Secretary of State News
RSS Feed of Secretary of State Open Meeting Feeds
A comprehensive list of many of the public RSS feeds available from the Secretary of States office is available as it’s own syndicated feed.
RSS Upcoming open meetings
Note: to get minutes for a specific entity you can include that entity in the URL:

user0_1=YourEntityName%25 (this is optional)

RSS Example URL for Bristol
RSS Recently filed minutes
Note: to get minutes for a specific entity you can include that entity in the URL: user0_0=YourEntityName%25 (this is optional)
RSS Example for Charlestown:

Available Feeds from the City of Providence:

RSS Feed of all Providence Feeds
RSS Providence Press Releases
RSS City News
RSS Providence Arts Calendar (Today's events)
RSS Providence Arts Calendar
RSS Providence Meeting Notices
RSS Providence City Council Press Releases
RSS City Council Meeting Docket
RSS Providence Parking Bans
RSS Providence Public Library News
RSS Providence Public Library Upcoming Events

Available Feeds about other RI Cities and Towns:

Cities & Towns section of RI.gov
A variety of RSS feeds with information relevant to each municipality in Rhode Island can be found on individual pages at: http://www.ri.gov/towns/
RSS Town of Bristol
RSS East Providence

Available feeds from the Federal Government:

The Federal Government RSS Library
U.S. Government RSS Library, a comprehensive directory of RSS and XML feeds as part of the FirstGov.gov Web site.

See also:

RSS FirstGov RSS Library