RI.govhttp://www.ri.govFri, 03 Jul 2009 02:15:01 GMTRI.gov - Press Releasesen-usrihelp@nicusa.comThu, 02 Jul 2009 19:30:00 GMTWESTERLY AREA REPORTING SEVERE HIGHWAY FLOODINGExecutive Director J. David Smith is asking RI motorists in the Westerly RI area to be extremely cautious while driving. Director Smith stated that he has received numerous reports of automobiles stranded in dangerously high water levels. Police reports some of the vehicles contained small...http://www.ri.gov/press/view/9249Thu, 02 Jul 2009 18:45:00 GMTDLT Hot Jobs for Friday, July 10, 2009July 10 - 673735 Job 38: Sales Associate - Morgan Memorial Goodwill Industries is seeking a sales associate. Duties include assisting customers, operating a cash register and organizing and stocking merchandise. The successful candidate will also be engaged in loss prevention. Job is located...http://www.ri.gov/press/view/9248Thu, 02 Jul 2009 18:45:00 GMTDLT Hot Jobs for Thursday, July 9, 2009July 9 - 673727 Job 37: Director of Planning and Scheduling - Symmetry Medical is seeking a director of planning and scheduling. Duties include implementing manufacturing scheduling modules, communicating capacity availability and troubleshooting central quoting systems. The successful candidate ...http://www.ri.gov/press/view/9247Thu, 02 Jul 2009 18:45:00 GMTDLT Hot Jobs for Wednesday, July 8, 2009July 8: 673763 - Job 36: Major Gifts Manager - The RI Community Food Bank is seeking a major gifts manager. Duties include identifying, cultivating and soliciting major gift prospects through written communications and personal visits. The successful candidate will report directly to the chief...http://www.ri.gov/press/view/9246Thu, 02 Jul 2009 18:30:00 GMTDLT Hot Jobs for Tuesday, July 7, 2009July 7 Job 35 - 673770 - Technical Support Representatives - TAC Worldwide is seeking technical support representatives. Duties include resolving customer technical inquiries, service questions and diagnostic problems promptly. Successful candidates must be able to work independently. Jobs...http://www.ri.gov/press/view/9245Thu, 02 Jul 2009 18:30:00 GMTDLT Hot Jobs for Monday, July 6, 2009July 6: 673777 Job 34: Registered Nurses and LPNs -Little Sisters of the Poor is seeking registered nurses and LPNs. Duties include assessing patient health and needs, developing and implementing care plans, and maintaining medical records. Successful candidates may also advise patients on...http://www.ri.gov/press/view/9244Thu, 02 Jul 2009 17:30:00 GMTDLT Hot Jobs for Friday, July 3, 2009July 3 - 673722 Job 33: Fork Lift Operator - Temp Depot is seeking a fork lift operator. Duties include operating industrial trucks or forklifts to move materials around a warehouse, storage yard, factory, construction site or similar location. Applicants must have a high school diploma or...http://www.ri.gov/press/view/9243Thu, 02 Jul 2009 12:00:00 GMTDLT Hot Jobs for Thursday, July 2, 2009July 2 - 673725 Job 32: Customer Service Representative - Scott Brass is seeking a customer service representative. Duties include expediting customer orders, answering inquiries, managing data bases, updating pricing, investigating and resolving customer problems and preparing reports for...http://www.ri.gov/press/view/9238Wed, 01 Jul 2009 20:45:00 GMTHEALTH Posts Updated H1N1 Camp AdvisoryThe Rhode Island Department of Health HEALTH issued an interim health advisory to all summer camp operators regarding the prevention and control of H1N1 at day camps or residential camps. "HEALTH continues to see cases of H1N1 in the state," said Director of Health David R. Gifford, MD, MPH....http://www.ri.gov/press/view/9237Wed, 01 Jul 2009 20:00:00 GMTGovernor Carcieri Featured In Caring MagazineGovernor Donald L. Carcieri was featured in the June 2009 volume of Caring magazine, a publication of the National Association for Home Care and Hospice. The article discusses the Governor's focus on health care, and more specifically, the Global Medicaid Waiver which allows Rhode Island's Medicaid ...http://www.ri.gov/press/view/9242Wed, 01 Jul 2009 19:00:00 GMTState of Rhode Island to Observe Independence Day on Monday, July 6, 2009State Offices Closed on Monday, July 6, 2009 The State of Rhode Island will observe Independence Day on Monday July 6, 2009. All state offices will be closed on Monday, July 6, 2009 in observance of Independence Day. State offices will be open on Friday, July 3, 2009. http://www.ri.gov/press/view/9236Wed, 01 Jul 2009 11:45:00 GMTDLt Hot Jobs for Wednesday, July 1, 2009July 1: 673720 - Job 31: Warehouse Loader - Pepsi Bottling is seeking a warehouse loader. Duties include working from order sheets to build loads for transport, bulk and or route trucks by using a forklift and an electronic pallet jack. Strict attention to detail is required for each type of...http://www.ri.gov/press/view/9223Tue, 30 Jun 2009 21:45:00 GMTGovernor Carcieri Signs FY 2010 Budget Citing Major FlawsGovernor Donald L. Carcieri today transmitted, with signature, the FY 2010 budget, citing he had no other choice with more than $200 million at stake. In a letter to Speaker William H, Murphy, Governor Donald L. Carcieri voiced his disappointment with the budget stating, "My signing this budget...http://www.ri.gov/press/view/9226Tue, 30 Jun 2009 20:30:00 GMTGovernor Carcieri Calls for Constitutional Amendment on November 2010 Ballot to Strengthen Ethics CommissionGovernor Carcieri today called on the General Assembly to pass a resolution to place a constitutional amendment on the November 2010 ballot to strengthen the role of Ethics Commission. "To regain confidence and trust of the people of Rhode Island, I strongly urge the General Assembly to act...http://www.ri.gov/press/view/9225Tue, 30 Jun 2009 18:45:00 GMT Treasurer Caprio To Appear Live On National Fox Business News Channel Today At 4:40 P.M.Treasurer to speak on the topic of Amazon.com and their decision to cut business ties with Rhode Island PROVIDENCE 6/30/2009 - General Treasurer Frank T. Caprio is going to be live on Fox Business News Channel National today beginning at 4:40 P.M. The treasurer will be doing a live phone...http://www.ri.gov/press/view/9222Tue, 30 Jun 2009 13:00:00 GMTGovernor Carcieri Hails Deepwater Wind Rhode Island Lease Agreement at Quonset Business ParkGovernor Carcieri today hailed the Quonset Development Corporation Board of Directors' approval of a development agreement to lease 117 acres to Deepwater Wind Rhode Island, LLC in the Quonset Business Park for the development of the company's regional manufacturing facility and its regional...http://www.ri.gov/press/view/9221Tue, 30 Jun 2009 13:00:00 GMTTreasurer Caprio Announces Successful Bond Sale Benefiting Technology, Energy Conservation and Infrastructure in Rhode IslandThe Certificates of Participation COPs sale tops $54M PROVIDENCE 6/30/2009 - General Treasurer Frank Caprio announced today that the State of Rhode Island has successfully sold $54,610,000 in bonds to benefit several important projects in the State. Janney Montgomery Scott, LLC and Barclays...http://www.ri.gov/press/view/9218Tue, 30 Jun 2009 12:00:00 GMTDLT Hot Jobs for Tuesday, June 30, 2009June 30 Job 30 - 673700 - Facilities Maintenance Technician - A boat-builder is seeking a facilities maintenance technician to perform carpentry, electrical, plumbing, landscaping and painting. The successful candidate must have a minimum of five years experience, a valid driver's license and...http://www.ri.gov/press/view/9214Mon, 29 Jun 2009 20:00:00 GMTRIDOC Correctional Officers form Search and Rescue TeamRIDOC Correctional Officer Michael LaPlume of Warwick says he hasn't seen anything like the camaraderie and support he's witnessed since deciding to launch the Correctional Officers Search and Rescue COSAR Team about a year ago. Designed to assist in woodland searches for missing or lost...http://www.ri.gov/press/view/9213Mon, 29 Jun 2009 18:45:00 GMTAG Lynch & Children's Health Forum say statewide lead safety program on target to remediate 600 low-income units by 2012Saying that the remediation phase of the statewide lead safety program under the auspices of the Healthy Kids Collaborative HKC is firmly in place, Attorney General Patrick C. Lynch was today joined by community leaders vested in the fight to alleviate childhood lead poisoning to provide a...http://www.ri.gov/press/view/9234