State Government Press Releases

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05/14/2019
PROVIDENCE, RI- In accordance with a Presidential Proclamation, Governor Gina M. Raimondo is directing U.S. and Rhode Island flags at all state agencies and buildings to be flown at half-staff until sunset on Wednesday, May 15, in honor of Peace Officers Memorial Day. This day recognizes all law...
05/01/2019
PROVIDENCE, RI- Governor Gina M. Raimondo released the following statement today in recognition of Yom HaShoah: "On Yom HaShoah, we remember one of the darkest periods of our past, a time when six million Jews and millions of others had their lives cut short by genocide. The atrocities they...
04/22/2019
04/19/2019
PROVIDENCE, RI- Governor Raimondo issued the following statement today wishing Rhode Islanders a happy Easter: "Today, Christians around the world celebrate the miracle of the resurrection and the hope and promise that Easter represents. Easter is a time to reflect on the sacrifices our loved...
04/19/2019
PROVIDENCE, RI- Governor Raimondo issued the following statement today wishing Rhode Islanders a happy Passover: "Happy Passover to all those celebrating tonight. This evening, Jews across Rhode Island and around the world will join with family and friends for the Passover seder and tell the...