PROVIDENCE, RI – In response to news that the United States Department of Agriculture will cease issuing the Household Food Security Report, which is the definitive measure of food insecurity in the United States, Lieutenant Governor Sabina Matos issued the following statement:
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INTEGRITY for Duals, launching January 1, 2026, offers expanded and streamlined access to care for Rhode Islanders
Cranston, Rhode Island - The Rhode Island Executive Office of Health and Human Services (EOHHS) and Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island (Neighborhood) are announcing a new health plan for Rhode Islanders who are enrolled in both Medicare and Medicaid.
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PROVIDENCE, RI — The Boston Globe today published an op-ed column from Rhode Island Lieutenant Governor Sabina Matos on her proposal for a Rhode Island Center for Employee Ownership. An excerpt is below:
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August 14, 2025
Media Advisory
Contact:
Max McVay
Maxwell.McVay.CTR@vets.ri.gov
Veterans, Families, and State Leaders to Recognize the 80th Anniversary of the End of World War II
What:
Spirit of '45 ceremony to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II.
Who:
Veterans, their families, and state leaders. World War II Veterans and residents of the RI Veterans Home include:
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Coventry Makes Plans for Future of Mill Villages
(Coventry, RI) – The Rhode Island Historical Preservation & Heritage Commission (RIHPHC) and the Town of Coventry’s Historic Preservation Commission will present findings from a recent survey of both Arkwright and Harris mill villages. A public presentation will take place on August 20, 2025, at 6:00 pm in the Coventry Town Hall Council Chamber, located at 1670 Flat River Road, Coventry.
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Local leaders recognize the roots and continued impact of the healthcare program that serves a third of the State’s population
Cranston, RI -- Governor Dan McKee's Rhode Island Executive Office of Health and Human Services (EOHHS), in conjunction with the Rhode Island Department of Human Services (DHS), is recognizing the 60th anniversary of the Medicaid program and its impact on the health and wellbeing of Rhode Islanders across generations.
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PROVIDENCE, RI — Lieutenant Governor Sabina Matos earlier this month led a trade and cultural mission to the Republic of Cabo Verde on the 50th anniversary of the nation’s independence from Portugal.
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PROVIDENCE, RI — Governor Dan McKee, the Rhode Island Office of Energy Resources (OER), and the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) have awarded more than $400,000 in funding to support 23 agricultural businesses across the state. These grants, distributed over the last two rounds of the Agricultural Energy Grant Program, will help farms invest in clean energy, lower utility costs, and advance the state’s climate goals.
Links
https://energy.ri.gov/energy-efficiency/farm-energy-programs
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PROVIDENCE, RI – Lieutenant Governor Sabina Matos and the Diversity Business Exhibit today opened applications for the third annual Lt. Governor’s "Back to School, Back to Business!" Youth Entrepreneurship Boot Camp, a free entrepreneurship education program for Rhode Island high school students.
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