# RI.gov: Rhode Island Government


State Government Press Releases

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02/02/2026
Providence, RI—The Rhode Island State Council on the Arts (RISCA) announced today that applications are now open for selected arts and culture grant programs to organizations, arts educators, artists, folk and traditional artists, and arts and health projects. The agency also is announcing a new...
01/30/2026
The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) is advising consumers that Why Not Natural is voluntarily recalling its Why Not Natural Organic Moringa - Green Superfood because they may be contaminated with Salmonella, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young...
01/26/2026
The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) is advising consumers that Navitas Organics is voluntarily recalling select lots of its 8-ounce Organic Chia Seeds due to possible contamination with Salmonella. The recall applies to the following product packaged in sealed stand-up pouches: •...
01/23/2026
Governor Dan McKee, U.S. Senator Jack Reed and U.S. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse and Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) Director Peter Alviti, Jr. today joined other state and local officials to mark the completion of the I-95 Providence Viaduct Northbound Project. The ceremony took...
01/22/2026
The Rhode Island State Council on the Arts (RISCA) announced today that artwork from Out of the Box Studio and Gallery, Jamestown; Downtown Designs, Newport; and Sunlight Studios, Portsmouth, are currently on display at the Atrium Gallery at One Capitol Hill. The exhibition features collages,...
01/20/2026
Warwick, RI – The Rhode Island State Council on the Arts (RISCA) today announced recommendations of grants totaling some $2.75 million to 17 arts and cultural facilities organizations during an event at The Gamm Theatre in Warwick. These grants are funded by appropriations from the voter-approved...
01/19/2026
No arrests to report. Media Contact: Captain Jeffrey P. L'heureux, District "B" Commander, Rhode Island State Police, 401-764-5604 or rispdps@risp....
01/16/2026
The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) is advising consumers that Live it Up of New York is recalling all Live it Up Super Greens, including both Original and Wild Berry flavors, with lots beginning with the letter "A" and all stick pack products due to possible contamination with Salmonella.
01/15/2026
Providence, R.I. – R.I. State Council on the Arts has awarded $6,000 per year for three years to three artists. They are, filmmaker Ashish Avikunthak, Providence, and musician Laura Cetilia, Providence, and printmaker and graphic artist Lois Harada, North Providence. Now entering its fourth year,
01/14/2026
The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) is advising consumers that Spring and Mulberry is recalling a single lot of its Mint Leaf Date Sweetened Chocolate Bar (2.1 oz) due to possible contamination with Salmonella. The recalled lot number is #025255. Salmonella is an organism that can...