http://www.sec.state.ri.usTue, 24 Nov 2009 21:25:01 GMTOffice of the Secretary of State - Press Releasesen-usrihelp@nicusa.comFri, 20 Nov 2009 17:00:00 GMTPROVIDENCE, R.I. - The candidates to fill former state Rep. Betsy Dennigan's seat will find out this Monday where they will appear on the Dec. 29 ballot, Secretary of State A. Ralph Mollis announced today. Mollis has scheduled a public lottery for ballot placement at his Division of Elections,...http://www.ri.gov/press/view/10197Tue, 10 Nov 2009 22:00:00 GMTPROVIDENCE, RI -- Governor Donald L. Carcieri and Secretary of State A. Ralph Mollis were honored today with a national award for their work establishing the state's first, official Standards of Conduct for the state's 21,000 notaries public. The National Notary Association NNA presented...http://www.ri.gov/press/view/10130Mon, 02 Nov 2009 18:15:00 GMTPROVIDENCE, R.I. - With voters in four Rhode Island communities set to go to the polls tomorrow, Secretary of State A. Ralph Mollis is offering voters some advice to help make casting their ballot as easy as possible. "Be prepared to make your voice heard. Voting is the best opportunity most ...http://www.ri.gov/press/view/10065Thu, 29 Oct 2009 18:15:00 GMTPROVIDENCE, R.I. - Secretary of State A. Ralph Mollis announced today that just three of the four candidates who filed to run for Elizabeth Dennigan's former House seat have officially qualified to appear on the Dec. 29 ballot. State law required the contenders to submit nomination papers...http://www.ri.gov/press/view/10038Mon, 26 Oct 2009 17:15:00 GMTPROVIDENCE, R.I. - More than 100 Johnston High School students registered to vote and dozens more took home voter registration forms during a voter registration drive sponsored by Secretary of State A. Ralph Mollis today. "Rhode Island needs citizens who are active and informed. The simple act...http://www.ri.gov/press/view/10007Fri, 16 Oct 2009 22:45:00 GMTPROVIDENCE, R.I. - Secretary of State A. Ralph Mollis announced today that four candidates have officially filed to run for Elizabeth Dennigan's former House seat. Filing for the House District 62 race are Democrat Mary Duffy Messier of Pawtucket, independents Brian Cinq-Mars of Pawtucket and...http://www.ri.gov/press/view/9945Fri, 09 Oct 2009 14:15:00 GMTPROVIDENCE, RI - Secretary of State A. Ralph Mollis is taking a page out of the late-night-marketing playbook by targeting small business owners on cable television. A new 30-minute TV spot promoting the economic development tools offered by government agencies will air dozens of times over the...http://www.ri.gov/press/view/9904Thu, 08 Oct 2009 14:15:00 GMTPROVIDENCE, R.I. - Secretary of State A. Ralph Mollis announces that the special election to fill the seat of former state Rep. Elizabeth Dennigan will take place on Dec. 29. Her district stretches along the banks of the Seekonk River in East Providence and Pawtucket. "Given the difficult...http://www.ri.gov/press/view/9898Wed, 30 Sep 2009 21:15:00 GMTPROVIDENCE, R.I. - Secretary of State A. Ralph Mollis is warning residents of four Rhode Island communities that they must register to vote by this Saturday in order to be eligible to vote in municipal elections Nov. 3. "Be prepared to make your voice heard. Voting is the best opportunity most...http://www.ri.gov/press/view/9845Wed, 23 Sep 2009 20:00:00 GMTPROVIDENCE, R.I. - Secretary of State A. Ralph Mollis has scheduled voter registration drives at Central Falls High School and North Kingstown High this week. The visits to North Kingstown High -- which also serves students from Jamestown -- on Thursday, Sept. 24, and Central Falls High on...http://www.ri.gov/press/view/9793Wed, 16 Sep 2009 17:30:00 GMTPROVIDENCE, RI -- District 10 voters are another step closer today to knowing who will fill the late Tom Slater's Providence House seat. Secretary of State Mollis picked numbered balls from an old-fashioned, crank-operated lottery machine to the order in which the candidates will appear on the...http://www.ri.gov/press/view/9741Thu, 10 Sep 2009 20:45:00 GMTPROVIDENCE, R.I. - Governor Donald L. Carcieri and Secretary of State A. Ralph Mollis today honored four local heroes with the state's highest award for lifesaving for their roles rescuing people from death in separate incidents in Exeter, Johnston, Lincoln and Warwick "I often visit schools...http://www.ri.gov/press/view/9705Wed, 09 Sep 2009 21:45:00 GMTPROVIDENCE, R.I. -- The R.I. Economic Development Corporation RIEDC and Secretary of State A. Ralph Mollis invite you to talk face-to-face with Rhode Island's federal, state and local government agencies at the free "We Mean Business Expo" on Thurs., Sept. 10, at the Hotel Renaissance in...http://www.ri.gov/press/view/9695Fri, 04 Sep 2009 21:00:00 GMTPROVIDENCE, R.I. - Secretary of State A. Ralph Mollis is reminding residents of Central Falls, Providence and Woonsocket that tomorrow., Sept. 5, is the deadline to register to vote in primaries next month. "Be prepared to make your voice heard. Voting is the best opportunity most of us have...http://www.ri.gov/press/view/9672Tue, 01 Sep 2009 15:15:00 GMTPROVIDENCE, RI - Business people who are frustrated with red tape will get a rare opportunity to talk face-to-face with dozens of government officials thanks to an initiative from the two principal state agencies charged with helping Rhode Island businesses grow. The R.I. Economic Development...http://www.ri.gov/press/view/9647Fri, 21 Aug 2009 19:15:00 GMTPROVIDENCE, R.I. - Secretary of State A. Ralph Mollis today announced the special election to fill the seat of the late Providence state Rep. Tom Slater will take place Nov. 10. A primary will be held Oct. 6, if necessary. "Our thoughts and prayers are still with the Slater family, but knowing...http://www.ri.gov/press/view/9563Fri, 14 Aug 2009 15:45:00 GMTPROVIDENCE, R.I. - Secretary of State A. Ralph Mollis is reminding Burrillville residents that this Sat., Aug 15, is the deadline to register to vote in order to vote on a multi-million-dollar bond issue next month. "Be prepared to make your voice heard. Voting is the best opportunity most of...http://www.ri.gov/press/view/9516Fri, 31 Jul 2009 17:45:00 GMTPROVIDENCE, R.I. July 31, 2009 - When hundreds of new Americans are sworn in as U.S. citizens this Monday morning in Providence, Secretary of State A. Ralph Mollis plans to register them to vote too. Mollis staffers will be at Veterans Memorial Auditorium when the citizenship ceremony begins...http://www.ri.gov/press/view/9437Fri, 31 Jul 2009 14:30:00 GMTPROVIDENCE, RI -- Secretary of State A. Ralph Mollis will help welcome government IT professionals from around the world to Rhode Island for the 2009 Government Management Information Sciences Conference in Newport on Aug.23-27. "I am committed to using technology to make government more open...http://www.ri.gov/press/view/9434Wed, 29 Jul 2009 17:45:00 GMTPROVIDENCE, RI -- The state's 21,000 notaries public now have their first official code of conduct for doing business in Rhode Island, Governor Donald L. Carcieri and Secretary of State A. Ralph Mollis have announced. "Serving as a notary public comes with significant responsibility to uphold...http://www.ri.gov/press/view/9420