Showing posts with label Sue Sosnowski. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Sue Sosnowski. Show all posts
Wednesday, September 10, 2025

Sue Sosnowski honored by RI Food Policy Council

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Rep. McGaw, Sen. Sosnowski honored as ‘Changemakers’ by R.I. Food Policy Council From left, Rep. Michelle McGaw, R.I. Food Policy Council ...
Tuesday, June 24, 2025

Democratic South County women win passage of lots of good legislation

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General Assembly powerhouses By Will Collette Thank you Tina and Victoria In case you haven’t noticed it, most of South County’s General...
Sunday, June 22, 2025

Compromises on assault weapons, casino smoking and CRMC reform mark end of 2025 session

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You can't always get what you want, but if you try some time, you might not even get what you need On some key issues, General Assembly ...
Thursday, June 19, 2025

Bad bottle bill news

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Bottle bill shelved in favor of another study while CRMC reform effort is set adrift By Nancy Lavin, Rhode Island Current Upon first mentio...
Monday, June 16, 2025

Lawmakers approve outdoor dining change to help Matunuck Oyster Bar after devastating fire

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Saves some jobs, gives some breathing room to recover By Nancy Lavin, Rhode Island Current Appreciation for South County’s acclaimed Matunu...
Monday, June 9, 2025

Bevy of bills by area legislators advance

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As the end of this year's General Assembly nears, local legislators push to get bills passed Senate OKs Gu bill protecting parking at sh...
Saturday, June 7, 2025

Rep. McEntee, Sen. Sosnowski introduce bill to help Matunuck Oyster Bar ‘Take It Outside’

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Sounds like a great idea! After the devastating fire that ripped through Matunuck Oyster Bar in South Kingstown, Rep. Carol Hagan McEntee an...
Friday, May 30, 2025

Two prominent local doctors blast one-sided coverage of South County Hospital struggle

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Hospital CEO Aaron Robinson Misleads, Breaks Trust with Readers, Public In Newspaper Interview Save South County Hospital Broken Trust w...
Saturday, April 12, 2025

South Kingstown residents are going to get a Homestead Tax Credit

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Will Charlestown be next? First steps this Monday The General Assembly has approved legislation ( 2025-H 5030 ,  2025-S 0044 ) introduced by...
Wednesday, March 19, 2025

South County legislators host session with RI Energy on March 24

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Charlestown's Senator Gu and Representative Spears among co-hosts State lawmakers representing South and North Kingstown, Charlestown,...
Friday, February 14, 2025

State lawmakers take on Rhode Island Energy as utility bills and frustrations soar

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Cotter and Gu lead fight to curb electricity bills By Nancy Lavin, Rhode Island Current   Rep. Megan Cotter, an Exeter Democrat, greets con...
Tuesday, January 21, 2025

Looming Budget Deficit Bad News for Environmental Advocates Seeking Beefed-Up State Programs

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Not enough money for environment progress By Rob Smith  / ecoRI News staff Lawmakers return to Smith Hill to two very different chambers...
Friday, January 10, 2025

Sen. Sosnowski reappointed chairwoman of Senate Committee on Environment and Agriculture

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South Kingstown Dem holds powerful committee positions  Senate President Dominick J. Ruggerio (D-Dist. 4, North Providence, Providence) ha...
Friday, October 4, 2024

Close to $500K in Grants Available to Support the Growth Development and Marketing of Local Food Seafood in RI

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State aid for local farming Sue and Teresa. 2012 photo by Will Collette The Department of Environmental Management (DEM), and members of t...
Thursday, June 6, 2024

General Assembly passes Tanzi-Sosnowski bill to give SK firefighters tax credit

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If Charlestown starts now, we can get this done next year The General Assembly approved legislation sponsored by Sen. V. Susan Sosnowski a...
Friday, May 17, 2024

House OKs Rep. Tanzi’s bill to grant SK firefighters tax exemptions

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Now Charlestown needs to take care of ITS firefighters The House approved legislation from Rep. Teresa A. Tanzi to allow South Kingstown...
Saturday, April 27, 2024

Senate OKs Sosnowski legislation to create Rhode Island Lake Management Program

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Fighting off invaders   Chapman Pond, Westerly (DEM) The Senate passed legislation introduced by Sen. V. Susan Sosnowski (D-Dist. 37, Sout...