Providence, RI – Governor Lincoln D. Chafee today announced his choice of Regina Marie Costa Gibb as Child Advocate for the State of Rhode Island. Since 2003, Gibb has served as probation and parole supervisor at the Rhode Island Department of Children, Youth & Families’ (DCYF) Division of...
Cranston, RI – Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) Administrator Sally Strachan reminded Rhode Islanders today that certain DMV services will be temporarily suspended on Monday, February 21 for a required nation-wide upgrade of the federal computer database.
The nation-wide computer system...
Providence, RI – Governor Lincoln D. Chafee today announced ten appointments to the Board of Governors for Higher Education. The Board will be Chaired by Lorne A. Adrain, a Providence financial executive, philanthropist, and community leader.
“These appointments represent an opportunity to...
Governor’s Goal is for Affected Workers to Remain Employed in Aquidneck Island Defense Industry
Providence, RI – Governor Lincoln D. Chafee today directed his administration to provide all available services and assistance to the employees of Advanced Solutions for Tomorrow (ASFT) who...
Governor to be Joined by Providence Mayor Angel Taveras***
***Will also be Accompanied by University of Rhode Island President David M. Dooley, Brown President Ruth J. Simmons, RI Economic Development Corporation Executive Director Keith W. Stokes***
PROVIDENCE, RI-- Governor Lincoln D....
Governor Also Directed State to Address Health & Safety Concerns at Shelter
Providence, RI – Governor Lincoln D. Chafee today announced his plans to reactivate the Interagency Council on Homelessness (ICH), which establishes a mechanism for Cabinet- and Director-level staff to come together...
Providence, RI – Governor Lincoln D. Chafee today announced that Christine Hunsinger, former Executive Director of the Moderate Party of Rhode Island, will join his administration as Legislative Director.
“Christine brings with her a wealth of experience from across the...
Providence, RI – When Governor Lincoln D. Chafee announced his appointments to the Rhode Island Board of Regents yesterday, he chose four Rhode Islanders who, collectively, possess extensive experience and familiarity with education issues.
Carolina B. Bernal is Program Director at Warwick’...
Former House Majority Leader Caruolo Named Chairman
Providence, R.I. – Governor Lincoln D. Chafee today announced the appointment of four Rhode Islanders to the Board of Regents for Elementary and Secondary Education. The Governor also announced that he will keep four members of the...
Governor Praises “Tireless” Service of Outgoing Receiver, Judge Mark A. Pfeiffer
Providence, R.I. – Governor Lincoln D. Chafee today announced the appointment of Justice Robert G. Flanders, Jr. as Central Falls Receiver. Flanders will replace Judge Mark A. Pfeiffer, who has served as...
