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Power Forward! Strategic Plan for Growth When: Mondays, February 26th – May 21st 6:00pm-9:00pm Where: CWE Rhode Island 132 George M Cohan Blvd. Providence RI, 02903 Fee: Free for those who...
Save The Date: Women’s History Month Celebration
Join us for a reception in support of our Secretary of State Nellie Gorbea and to celebrate Women’s History Month Host committee: Nancy Bennett, Sylvia Bernal, Anna Cano-Morales, Sally Dowling,...
Raimondo Expands Efforts to Support New Parents in Recovery and Infants Born with Opioid Dependence
Raimondo Expands Efforts to Support New Parents in Recovery and Infants Born with Opioid Dependence Rhode Island selected by National Governor’s Association as a ‘learning lab’ state...
Fighting the Opioid Crisis Together
Weekly Video Address: February 16, 2018 Fighting the Opioid Crisis Together Under Governor Raimondo’s direction, Rhode Island is taking an all hands on deck approach to fighting the opioid...
Your Weekly Democratic Party Newsletter
200 Metro Center Blvd., Suite 2, Warwick, R.I. | 401.272.3367 | www.ridemocrats.org It’s Tax Season! Checking the box helps build a stronger, more united Democratic Party. It...
Trump Administration works to give relief to Americans facing high premiums, fewer choices
Proposed rule to allow short-term, limited-duration insurance for longer periods providing increased choice at a lower cost In direct response to President Trump’s October 2017 Executive Order, the...
Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Daily Digest Bulletin
#MoveWithHeart for American Heart Month 02/15/2018 Physical Activity #MoveWithHeart for American Heart Month 02/14/2018 08:30 AM EST Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United...
HHS Secretary and Nation’s Top Public Health Officials to Provide Influenza Activity Update
MEDIA ADVISORY FOR PLANNING PURPOSES ONLY HHS Secretary and Nation’s Top Public Health Officials to Provide Influenza Activity Update Later today, Thursday, February 15, HHS Secretary Alex Azar,...
Interim Estimates of 2017–18 Seasonal Influenza Vaccine Effectiveness
PDF of this issue In this report Update: Influenza Activity — United States, October 1, 2017–February 3, 2018 Alicia P. Budd, MPH; David E. Wentworth, PhD; Lenee Blanton, MPH; et al. This...
The Case Against Non-Sexists Spanish
NiLP Guest Commentary The Case Against Non-Sexist Spanish By José A. Cobas The NiLP Report (February 15, 2018) I was a university professor in the United States for thirty-six years and in the course...
Small Business Workshop Series at PPL to Begin March 17
Starting a Small Business? Learn the Basics to Get Started Next FREE Workshop Series at Providence Public Library Begins March 17 PROVIDENCE, RI — If you are thinking of starting a...
Influenza Preparedness for Hospitals and Healthcare Facilities
Influenza Preparedness for Hospitals and Healthcare Facilities This year’s active flu season continues to stress many healthcare systems. Find out how your hospital or healthcare...
Edward Trinidad Guilty Plea Project Safe Neighborhoods
Providence Man Admits to Selling Silencer Equipped Machine Gun and Fentanyl Laced Heroin PROVIDENCE, RI – A Providence man arrested in April 2017 during a year-long Project Safe Neighborhoods...
Raimondo Administration’s Addiction Treatment Program for Inmates Linked to 61 Percent Reduction in Overdose Deaths
Raimondo Administration’s Addiction Treatment Program for Inmates Linked to 61 Percent Reduction in Overdose Deaths Brown University/UNC-Chapel Hill researchers cite Rhode Island...
RI’s Female CEO Deficit – Just 15% of Largest Employers Are Led By Women
RI’s Female CEO Deficit — Just 15% of Largest Employers Are Led By Women Of the 103 largest employers who operate in Rhode Island, just 15.5 percent of those companies are led by women. Read...
Post-Hurricane Suicides Spike in Puerto Rico
After the Hurricane, Puerto Rico’s Suicide Rates Spike An increase in people taking their own lives adds to the battered island’s uncertain death toll. By AJ Vicens Mother...
Consequences for HIPAA violations don’t stop when a business closes
Consequences for HIPAA violations don’t stop when a business closes A receiver appointed to liquidate the assets of Filefax, Inc. has agreed to pay $ 100,000 out of the receivership estate to the...
Webinar Reminder: Healthy People 2020 Progress Review
Healthy People 2020 Progress Review Webinar: The Diagnosis, Prevention, and Treatment of Sensory and Communication Disorders February 22, 2018 | 12:30 to 2:00 p.m. ET | Register Now Join us...
Sex Offenders Indicted on Federal Child Pornography Charges
Registered Sex Offenders Indicted On Federal Child Pornography Charges PROVIDENCE, RI – A federal grand jury today returned indictments charging two registered sex offenders living in Providence...
President Trump Proposes to Eliminate the NEA (Again).
Today, President Trump released his FY 2019 budget proposal, Efficient, Effective, Accountable: An American Budget, and it unfortunately repeats many of the same, misguided ideas of his Image from...