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Published on Jun 1, 2020

Governor Gina Raimondo, Rhode Island Department of Health, and Rhode Island Emergency Management Agency Urge Rhode ...

Cranston, RI— Governor Gina Raimondo advises Rhode Islanders to prepare for the 2020 Atlantic Hurricane Season, which begins June 1st and extends through November 30th. This year she is asking people to take into consideration protecting themselves from …

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Published on Jun 1, 2020

Governor Gina Raimondo, Rhode Island Department of Health, and Rhode Island Emergency Management Agency Urge Rhode ...

Cranston, RI— Governor Gina Raimondo advises Rhode Islanders to prepare for the 2020 Atlantic Hurricane Season, which begins June 1st and extends through November 30th. This year she is asking people to take into consideration protecting themselves from …

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Published on Jun 1, 2020

US Election 2020: Biden has 10-point lead over Trump in poll

Eight states and Washington, D.C. hold primary elections Tuesday Biden leads Trump 53 to 43 among registered voters in the latest ABC News / Washington Post poll The same poll had Biden leading by just 49 to 47 in March The news has been dominated by …

Source: Charleston Daily Mail
Published on Jun 1, 2020

Eight US States Holding Party Elections on Tuesday

Eight U.S. states and Washington, D.C., are holding Democratic and Republican Party primaries on Tuesday. Four of the primaries had been scheduled weeks ago but were delayed because of fears of the coronavirus pandemic. The voting involves picking nominees …

Source: Voice of America
Published on Jun 1, 2020

Governor holds briefing to give coronavirus response updates

Governor holds briefing to give coronavirus response updates There are 4,651 known coronavirus cases in NH, officials say Copy Link Copy {copyShortcut} to copy Link copied! Updated: 4:00 PM EDT Jun 1, 2020 Hide Transcript Show Transcript VERY PROACTIVE …

Source: New Hampshire News
Published on Jun 1, 2020

Lt. Governor McKee Provides Congressional Delegation, SBA with Feedback from Small Businesses on Federal Support ...

April 11, 2020 - Office Activity Update Lt. Governor McKee held a conference call on Saturday morning with representatives of Rhode Island's federal delegation and the Small Business Administration to discuss CARES Act assistance being offered to the …

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Published on Jun 1, 2020

Lt. Governor McKee Provides Congressional Delegation, SBA with Feedback from Small Businesses on Federal Support ...

April 11, 2020 - Office Activity Update Lt. Governor McKee held a conference call on Saturday morning with representatives of Rhode Island's federal delegation and the Small Business Administration to discuss CARES Act assistance being offered to the …

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Published on Jun 1, 2020

Raimondo: George Floyd death, protests should be a wake-up call

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Rhode Island Gov. Gina Raimondo says the death of George Floyd and the protests in response have to be a wake-up call for all Americans. The death of Floyd, a black man killed by police in Minnesota last Monday, was captured on …

Source: WPRI
Published on Jun 1, 2020

Raimondo mulling plan to cut state worker hours, let them collect unemployment

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Gov. Gina Raimondo’s administration is discussing a plan that would cut state employees’ hours and allow them to collect unemployment benefits in an effort to ease Rhode Island’s budget woes, according to three people familiar …

Source: WPRI
Published on Jun 1, 2020

Hospitalizations drop below 200 in RI as Phase 2 starts; 67 new cases, 2 deaths

Key takeaways from Monday’s briefing: Phase 2 has begun Hospitalizations drop below 200 67 new cases, 3% daily positive rate Some communities still exceed 20% positive Two more deaths, total of 720 PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — The number of people …

Source: WPRI
Published on Jun 1, 2020

Providence to furlough 500 employees for 1 to 2 days per week

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — The city of Providence is furloughing 500 members of its workforce for one to two days a week starting this week, a spokesperson confirmed Monday. The employees will be automatically placed on unemployment insurance for 20% to 40% …

Source: WPRI
Published on May 30, 2020

Rhode Island to Begin Phase 2 Monday, June 1st

Governor Gina M. Raimondo and Nicole Alexander-Scott, MD, MPH, the Director of the Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) provided an update on Rhode Island's response to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) crisis. Today the Governor announced …

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Published on May 30, 2020

Rhode Island to Begin Phase 2 Monday, June 1st

Governor Gina M. Raimondo and Nicole Alexander-Scott, MD, MPH, the Director of the Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) provided an update on Rhode Island's response to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) crisis. Today the Governor announced …

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Published on May 30, 2020

Rhode Island to Begin Phase 2 Monday, June 1st

Governor Gina M. Raimondo and Nicole Alexander-Scott, MD, MPH, the Director of the Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) provided an update on Rhode Island's response to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) crisis. Today the Governor announced …

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Published on May 30, 2020

https://apnews.com/25e6af750317df30692333cc84e9ddef Click to copy RELATED TOPICS Rhode Island General News Providence ...

Video slot machines at Twin River’s Tiverton casino. File photo by Steve Klamkin WPRO News PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Rhode Island’s two casinos plan to reopen June 8 by invitation only with new measures in place to ensure the health and safety of workers and …

Source: WPRO
Published on May 29, 2020

Rhode Island's casinos, zoo, outline reopening plans

Updated 12:38 pm EDT, Friday, May 29, 2020 A member of the Rhode Island National Guard directs motorists as volunteers with the Dairy Farmers of America distribute free milk to families in need, Wednesday, May 27, 2020, in Pawtucket, R.I. Dairy farmers …

Source: Michigansthumb
Published on Jun 1, 2020

Virus review: Mass gatherings, erosion of trust upend efforts to contain spread. Here's the latest.

× Help support our COVID-19 coverage We're providing access to COVID-19 articles for free. Please help support our work by subscribing or signing up for an account. Already a subscriber? Log in. Protests across the United States the past six days over …

Source: Fremont Tribune
Published on Jun 1, 2020

Sobering U.S. nursing home death report as lockdowns ease

By Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar and Curt Anderson, Associated Press Monday, June 1, 2020 | 3:21 p.m. WASHINGTON — At least a quarter of the COVID-19 deaths in the United States were among nursing home residents, a new report said, a disclosure that came as …

Source: Las Vegas Sun
Published on Jun 1, 2020

The Latest: 2 of world’s largest casinos partially reopen

Photo: Alessandra Tarantino, AP Visitors admire the Sistine Chapel as the Vatican Museum reopened, in Rome, Monday, June 1, 2020. The Vatican Museums reopened Monday to visitors after three months of shutdown following COVID-19 containment measures. less …

Source: Houston Chronicle

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Published on May 29, 2020 - 17:58 GMT

No Joke. Trump As Superman (red tie flying) Coloring Book for Sale At The "Trump Store"

By Joe Rothstein A while back I signed on to the Trump email network, which is extraordinarily active but gets very little attention. As you would imagine, the emails are a steady stream of invective, ego massage and money raising. Rather than try to …

Source: Op/Ed
Published on June 2, 2020 - 01:01 GMT

AG Paxton Warns U.S. Senate Leadership of Dangers to Election Integrity in Expanding Mail-In Balloting with ...

Attorney General Ken Paxton today led a 16-state coalition that sent a letter to Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer, warning that certain provisions in the proposed Health and Economic Recovery Omnibus …

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Published on June 1, 2020 - 16:30 GMT

U.S. Supreme Court opinions: June 1

The United States Supreme Court has issued opinions in a case involving a challenge to a removal order by a non-citizen, a case on the management of a retirement plan, a case on the role of Fed.R.Civ.P. 59 in habeas corpus cases, an Appointments Clause …

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Published on June 2, 2020 - 01:01 GMT

AG Paxton Opinion: Employees Must Consent to Payroll Deductions for Public Sector Union or Organization Fees ...

Attorney General Ken Paxton today issued a legal opinion in response to a request by Texas Rep. Briscoe Cain regarding the application of the United States Supreme Court’s Janus decision to payroll deductions permitted by the Texas Legislature. In Janus, …

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Published on June 1, 2020 - 17:26 GMT

Florida Celebrates Men's Health Month

FLORIDA, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, June 1, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- CONTACT: Anne Di Gregory communications@menshealthnetwork.org …

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Published on June 1, 2020 - 17:14 GMT

Alabama Celebrates Men's Health Month

ALABAMA, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, June 1, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Anne Di Gregory communications@menshealthnetwork.org (202) 543-6461 ext. 101 Alabama Celebrates Men’s Health in June Join Communities Across the Globe Honor Men’s …

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Published on June 1, 2020 - 17:17 GMT

California Celebrates Men's Health Month

CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, June 1, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- CONTACT: Anne Di Gregory communications@menshealthnetwork.org (202) 543-6461 ext. 101 California Celebrates Men’s Health in June Join Communities Across the Globe …

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Published on June 1, 2020 - 17:24 GMT

Colorado Celebrates Men's Health Month

COLORADO, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, June 1, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- CONTACT: Anne Di Gregory communications@menshealthnetwork.org …

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Published on June 1, 2020 - 16:30 GMT

After 7 years, Indiana returns seized Land Rover in landmark Supreme Court case

Forbes When Indiana law enforcement seized Tyson Timbs’ Land Rover seven years ago, he had no idea his car would become a vehicle that would jump-start part of the Bill of Rights. Now seven years later, after winning at both the U.S. Supreme Court and …

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Published on June 1, 2020 - 22:43 GMT

Dr. Noel Collis speaks out on George Floyd and civil unrest in America

It’s time career politicians learn that there is a right and wrong. This mindless violence and mayhem that is happening to our country are wrong. HUTCHINSON, MN, USA, June 1, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Hutchinson, MN, Tuesday, June 1, 2020 – Dr. …

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Published on June 1, 2020 - 20:27 GMT

Iran: Rahmani-Fazli, mullahs' Interior Minister Covers up crimes against humanity

Admitting to Internet shutdown and massive dimensions of the uprising, Rahmani-Fazli said; "They wanted to turn this to a civil war and follow Syria's roadmap" PARIS, FRANCE, June 1, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Mullahs' Interior …

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Published on June 1, 2020 - 11:24 GMT

Libertarian Party Assembly District 7 Candidate James Just Addresses Police Abuse

Live-Streamed Murder of George Floyd by Minneapolis Police Shows Need for Police Accountability and Reform SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, June 1, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Monday night, May 25th, 2020, a Facebook live-stream video …

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Published on June 1, 2020 - 11:00 GMT

Cornerstone Solutions Announces Municipal Campaign Victories Amidst Covid-19 Challenges

Cornerstone Pivoted Campaign Strategies to Take Advantage of Large Vote-by-Mail Returns & High Election Turnouts in Historic Presidential Preference Election WEST PALM BEACH, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES, June 1, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

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Published on June 1, 2020 - 21:07 GMT

Hoyer Statement on LGBTQ Pride Month

WASHINGTON, DC – House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement today on LGBTQ Pride Month: “As we observe LGBTQ Pride Month this year, we do so at a time of great challenge for our country. Fifty years ago, LGBTQ Americans …

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Published on June 1, 2020 - 05:05 GMT

Meridian Delivers Emergency Security Response During LA Riots

Fast Developing Conditions Spur the Need for Greater Security to Protect Property PASADENA, CA, UNITED STATES, May 31, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In Los Angeles, the hometown of Meridian Rapid Defense Group, protests and riots over the weekend …

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Published on May 30, 2020 - 22:59 GMT

Residents of Aurora and Surrounding Areas to hold a Rally this Sunday at 3:00 at the Aurora Police Department

Aurora residents are asking for Mayor Richard Irvin and Chief of Police Kristen Ziman to publicly address the excessive force used by the Aurora Police AURORA, ILLINOIS, UNITED STATES, May 30, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Consumer Action Resource …

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Published on May 30, 2020 - 20:13 GMT

Animal Wellness Action Celebrates China’s New Policy Banning the Dog Meat Trade

Policy Action Triggered by the Inescapable Conclusion Most People Treat Dogs as Companions, Growing Public Health & Reputational Concerns, & the COVID-19 Crisis WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, UNITED STATES, May 30, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩…

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Published on May 29, 2020 - 20:45 GMT

Vincent Imhoff and Shannon Dorvall of Imhoff & Associates, Dive Into Lori Loughlin’s Sentencing Over College Scandal

"Despite overwhelming proof of governmental misconduct, the court failed to impose any punishment on the prosecution"- Imhoff & Associates Newsletter LOS ANGELES, CA, US, May 29, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The United States …

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Published on May 29, 2020 - 17:08 GMT

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo Recognizes Wartburg Employee, Michaela Byrnes

MOUNT VERNON, NEW YORK, USA, May 29, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE New York Governor Andrew M. Cuomo recognized longtime Wartburg Therapeutic Recreation Director Ms. Michaela Byrnes for her work in resident and family …

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Published on May 29, 2020 - 17:03 GMT

Author & Broadcaster Judge Herb Dodell Guests on Sherrod Small's Race Wars to Discuss Legal Rights During COVID-19

Also featuring co-host Keren Margolis and Economist & Best-Selling Author James Altucher NEW YORK, NY, USA, May 29, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Author and KCAA radio host, Judge Herb Dodell was a featured guest on popular comedy podcast, Race …

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Published on May 29, 2020 - 14:34 GMT

Jean Danhong Chen Provides Insight into How the New Presidential Executive Order Will Affect Immigration to the US

Though President Trump has signed an executive order suspending immigration in the United States, Jean Danhong Chen highlights how these measures are temporary. SAN JOSE, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, May 29, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On …

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Published on May 29, 2020 - 23:54 GMT

Hoyer Statement on Trump Withdrawing the US from the World Health Organization

WASHINGTON, DC – House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement today on President Trump’s announcement that he is withdrawing the United States from the World Health Organization: "Today's decision by President …

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Published on May 29, 2020 - 05:29 GMT

Expert Panel to Discuss the Growing Threat from Iran’s Regime

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 29, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Wednesday, June 3, 2020, the U.S. Representative Office of the National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI-US) will host an online panel to discuss: • Iran’s regional …

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Published on May 29, 2020 - 17:24 GMT

Majority Leader Steny Hoyer Releases Summer 2020 House Floor Schedule

WASHINGTON, DC – House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD) sent the below letter to Members today regarding the House legislative schedule for summer 2020. You can view the calendar here. May 29, 2020 Dear Colleague, Over the past three months, the House …

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Published on May 28, 2020 - 22:07 GMT

Voip-Pal CEO Emil Malak explains that we are in a Global War with the Coronavirus

In an interview with CEOCFO Magazine, VOIP-PAL CEO and Director Emil Malak discusses the asymptomatic COVID-19, the reopening of states and the airlines Voip-Pal (OTCQB:VPLM) WASHINGTON, DC, US, May 28, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- CEOCFO …

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Published on May 28, 2020 - 20:55 GMT

U.S. Rep. Grace Meng Issues Resolution Recognizing National Period Poverty Awareness Week, May 25 – 31, 2020

National Period Poverty Awareness Week is a signature event of the Alliance for Period Supplies—a program of the National Diaper Bank Network. NEW HAVEN, CT, UNITED STATES, May 28, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, 1 in …

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Published on May 28, 2020 - 16:30 GMT

WCCR Blasts Hezbollah Leader in Lebanon

WASHINGTON, DC, USA, May 28, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Tuesday, a group of Finnish peacekeepers operating under the UN mandate for the UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) were surrounded by angry residents and had to be escorted to safety by …

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Published on May 28, 2020 - 16:11 GMT

Presidential Candidate Protests Excessive Force used by the Aurora Police Department to Inform Community of Solutions

Mayor Richard Irvin & Chief of Police Kristen Ziman Turn a Blind Eye to Excessive Force Used by the Aurora Police Department as Activist File Suits and Protest AURORA, ILLINOIS, UNITED STATES, May 28, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a country …

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Published on May 28, 2020 - 15:45 GMT

Farmer Co-ops Urge Withdrawal of Section 199A Proposal to Increase Taxes on Farmers

Farmer cooperatives today called on the Treasury Department and the OMB to withdraw proposed tax rules that would raise taxes on farmers. WASHINGTON, DC, USA, May 28, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Executive Council of the National Council of …

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Published on May 29, 2020 - 17:58 GMT

No Joke. Trump As Superman (red tie flying) Coloring Book for Sale At The "Trump Store"

By Joe Rothstein A while back I signed on to the Trump email network, which is extraordinarily active but gets very little attention. As you would imagine, the emails are a steady stream of invective, ego massage and money raising. Rather than try to …

Source: Op/Ed
Published on May 23, 2020 - 19:41 GMT

Trump's Covid-19 Legacy: More 2nd Amendment Guns, More 1st Amendment Damage

By Joe Rothstein It’s been nearly ten years since the Supreme Court ruled, 5-4 that the Second Amendment to the U.S. Constitution permits just about anyone who wants one to own a gun. Now, in all 50 states and the District of Columbia you not only can …

Source: Op/Ed

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