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State Government Press Releases

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04/03/2026
On Thursday, April 2, 2026, at 9:30 PM, Troopers arrested Darron Butler, age 39, of 9 Geneva Street, Apartment #1, Providence, Rhode Island, on an Affidavit and Arrest Warrant for Violation of Parole on the charge of Violation of a No Contact Order originating out of Rhode Island State Headquarters.
04/02/2026
The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) is advising consumers that certain bags of Great Value Fully Cooked Dino Shaped Chicken Breast Nuggets should be discarded because they may be contaminated with unsafe levels of lead. This product was sold by Walmart locations nationwide. The products...
04/01/2026
Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) is seeking public comment on intent to issue a Categorical Exclusion. RIDOH has reviewed for approval the request by the Town of Richmond for a Categorical Exclusion determination for the proposed Storage Tanks Submersible Mixing Systems and Security...
04/01/2026
Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) is seeking public comment on intent to issue a Categorical Exclusion. RIDOH has reviewed for approval the request by the Town of Richmond for a Categorical Exclusion determination for the proposed Storage Tanks Submersible Mixing Systems and Security...
03/31/2026
Starting Monday night, April 6, the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) will establish a detour for traffic on Route 37 East heading to Post Road (Route 1) South, toward Rhode Island T.F. Green International Airport in Warwick. The current off-ramp (Exit 3A) will be closed and a...
03/30/2026
The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) and Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) announce a collaborative study with the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Roger Williams University (RWU), and the Town of Portsmouth to examine Per-and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (...
03/26/2026
Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) is seeking public comment on the 2026 Town of North Kingstown Clean Water Infrastructure Replacement Plan update. North Kingstown has developed an update to its Clean Water Infrastructure Replacement Plan (CWIRP). This updated CWIRP is being noticed in...
03/26/2026
Starting on Thursday, April 9, the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) will begin a series of brief, temporary highway closures associated with blasting activities at the ongoing Route 4 "Missing Move" project. The closures will affect Route 4 South at its ramp from I-95 South (Exit...
03/25/2026
Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) is seeking public comment on the 2026 Town of North Kingstown Clean Water Infrastructure Replacement Plan update. North Kingstown has developed an update to its Clean Water Infrastructure Replacement Plan (CWIRP). This updated CWIRP is being noticed in...
03/25/2026
Starting on Friday night, March 27, the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) will temporarily close the ramp (Exit 1C) from Route 10 North to I-95 South in Cranston. RIDOT is building new ramps and retaining walls as part of the I-95 15 Bridges project and that work cannot proceed...