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State Government Press Releases

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01/13/2026
PROVIDENCE, RI – Secretary of State Gregg M. Amore today released the following statement: "I once again thank Governor McKee for expressing his support for the Rhode Island State History Center and for including a bond question for its construction in his budget. Though budgetary...
01/09/2026
PROVIDENCE, RI – Secretary of State Gregg M. Amore today joined fellow members of the National Association of Secretaries of State (NASS) in kicking off the #TrustedInfo2026 voter education effort to encourage citizens to look to election officials as the trusted sources of election information.
01/05/2026
PROVIDENCE, RI – Secretary of State Gregg M. Amore today announced that nominations are now open for the RI Department of State's fourth annual Civic Education Teacher of the Year award.? The award will honor one outstanding teacher who has demonstrated a commitment to and expertise in...
12/22/2025
PROVIDENCE, RI – Secretary of State Gregg M. Amore and the First Unitarian Church of Providence today announced the opening of Owning Our History, an exhibit curated by Dr. Christopher West and inspired by the findings of A Church in a Triangle, a book-length report on the involvement of early...
12/04/2025
PROVIDENCE, RI – This afternoon, Secretary of State Gregg M. Amore presented National Association of Secretaries of State (NASS) Medallion Awards, as well as the NASS John Lewis Youth Leadership Award, to honorees at a State House ceremony. NASS Medallion Awards are presented by Secretaries...
12/04/2025
PROVIDENCE, RI – Secretary of State Gregg M. Amore today issued the following statement about the United States Department of Justice's lawsuit against Rhode Island: "I denied the Department of Justice's unsubstantiated request for Rhode Islanders' private information because the...
11/28/2025
PROVIDENCE, RI – Secretary of State Gregg M. Amore, Chair of the Rhode Island Semiquincentennial 250th Commission (RI250), today announced the release of the 2025 Semiquincentennial commemorative holiday ornament, now available on the RI250 website and in the State House Gift Shop. This year'...
11/13/2025
Making necessary updates ensures an accurate voter list ahead of the 2026 elections PROVIDENCE, RI – Secretary of State Gregg M. Amore today reminded voters to review and, if necessary, respond to the mailing sent to all active registered Rhode Island voters last week. Reviewing the mailing...
11/10/2025
East Greenwich, RI – The Rhode Island Department of State and the Rhode Island Semiquincentennial Commission (RI250), in coordination with the Rhode Island Fire Chiefs Honor Flight Hub, today announced an RI250 sponsored Honor Flight – which will take place on May 2, 2026 – to honor Rhode Island...
11/06/2025
PROVIDENCE, RI – On Monday, November 10 at 2 p.m., the Rhode Island Department of State and the Rhode Island Semiquincentennial Commission (RI250), in coordination with the Rhode Island Fire Chiefs Honor Flight Hub, will host a press conference at the historic Varnum Armory to announce the RI250...