RI.govhttp://www.ri.govRI.gov - Press Releasesen-usrihelp@nicusa.comTue, 13 Jan 2009 20:15:00 GMTWomen at the ACI Give Back by Making Dolls for Charity Through Community Covenant Church in Rehoboth's "Women Reaching Women" ProgramFor the past year-and-a-half, female inmates at the Rhode Island Department of Corrections have been spending a few hours on Tuesdays stuffing and sewing simple fleece dolls for charity. Over 1,000 of the cuddly dolls have been given to babies and children in need. The program in Rhode Island's ...http://www.ri.gov/press/view/7984Tue, 13 Jan 2009 20:00:00 GMTFifty-four Men and Women to Graduate on Friday from Nine-Week Correctional Officer Training AcademyFifty-four men and women will graduate from the Rhode Island Department of Correction's Correctional Officer Training Academy Class 77 on Friday, January 16th, at 2 p.m. at Rhode Island College's Sapinsley Hall in Providence. The traditional "Inspection of the Graduates" by Corrections Director ...http://www.ri.gov/press/view/7983Tue, 13 Jan 2009 19:15:00 GMTLt. Gov. Roberts to Host, Free, Public Viewing of Inauguration at State HousePROVIDENCE- Lt. Gov. Elizabeth Roberts will open the doors of the State House for a viewing of the Inauguration, TUESDAY, January 20th. The viewing will be free and open to the public. This is an opportunity for Rhode Islanders to come together to view the historic swearing-in of our 44th...http://www.ri.gov/press/view/7982Tue, 13 Jan 2009 19:00:00 GMTGOVERNOR AND MRS. CARCIERI TO UNVEIL "2009 SCENES OF RHODE ISLAND" WINNER6:00 P.M. Announcement Wednesday, January 14, 2009 Atrium Gallery RI Department of Administration One Capitol Hill Providence Governor Donald L. Carcieri and First Lady Suzanne Carcieri will be announcing the awards in the sixth annual "Scenes of Rhode Island" art competition which...http://www.ri.gov/press/view/7981Tue, 13 Jan 2009 18:30:00 GMTMollis Will Introduce Landmark Voter ID, Early Voting Bills TodayPROVIDENCE, RI Jan. 13, 2009 -- Secretary of State A. Ralph Mollis will introduce legislation today to fight voter fraud and to improve voter turnout. "From the day I decided to run for Secretary of State, my goal was to improve the way Rhode Islanders vote. While we set records last year in...http://www.ri.gov/press/view/7980Tue, 13 Jan 2009 14:45:00 GMTThe RIDOC's Newest K-9 "Robbie" Finds Narcotics in USPS Search"Robbie" is a 22-month-old Belgian Malinois from the Netherlands who has proven his value to the Rhode Island Department of Corrections' K-9 Unit after only three months on the job. In early December, "Robbie," who had recently completed six months of training, accompanied his human partner, K-9...http://www.ri.gov/press/view/7978Tue, 13 Jan 2009 13:15:00 GMTDLT Hot Jobs for Tuesday, January 13, 2009Jan. 13 - RI0040223 - Production Supervisor Job 9 - A textile company that manufactures fabrics used in sailcloth, military uniforms and medical equipment is seeking an experienced production supervisor for the third shift. Candidates must have at least three years of management experience. ...http://www.ri.gov/press/view/7974Mon, 12 Jan 2009 13:45:00 GMTDLT Hot Jobs for Monday, January 12, 2009Jan.12: RI0040327 Audit Supervisor Job 8 - Blue Cross Blue Shield of RI is seeking an audit supervisor. Duties include auditing finances, operations and compliance measures. The audit supervisor reviews internal controls and systems to confirm that operational procedures coincide with the annual ...http://www.ri.gov/press/view/7968Fri, 09 Jan 2009 22:45:00 GMTLt. Governor Roberts to Attend Departure of Rhode Island Air National Guard UnitPROVIDENCE- Lt. Governor Elizabeth Roberts, Chair of the Emergency Management Advisory Council joins Major General Robert T. Bray, Adjutant General of Rhode Island and Commanding General of the Rhode Island National Guard at the departure of 42 members of the Air National Guard, SATURDAY, January...http://www.ri.gov/press/view/7971Fri, 09 Jan 2009 15:45:00 GMTRIDOT Completes All Proposed Traffic Movements for Route 403 with Opening of Two New RampsIn keeping with its commitment to complete all of the proposed traffic movements for the Route 403 Relocation Project, the Rhode Island Department of Transportation RIDOT announced that tomorrow, Saturday January 10, 2009 it will open Exit 7A off of Route 4 Southbound for Route 402/ Frenchtown...http://www.ri.gov/press/view/7960Fri, 09 Jan 2009 14:15:00 GMTMollis Reminds Business Owners That Annual Reporting Period Has BegunPROVIDENCE, R.I. Jan. 9, 2009 - The beginning of the new year means tens of thousands of companies doing business in Rhode Island must file 2009 annual reports with Secretary of State A. Ralph Mollis. State law requires for-profit corporations to report the names and contact information of...http://www.ri.gov/press/view/7957Fri, 09 Jan 2009 13:45:00 GMTDLT Hot Jobs for Friday, January 9, 2009Jan. 9 - RI0040313 Job 7: US Census Bureau Recruitment - US Census Bureau is hosting a Job Fair on Saturday, January 10, 8:30a.m.-3:00p.m. There is a need for Recruiting Assistants, Clerks, Stock Clerks and Field Data Collectors. Stop by to learn about working with the Census or you can fill out ...http://www.ri.gov/press/view/7956Thu, 08 Jan 2009 16:15:00 GMTCarcieri Signs Development Agreement with Deepwater Wind for Off-Shore Wind DevelopmentConstruction Expected to Commence in 2010 Governor Donald L. Carcieri today announced that the state has signed a joint development agreement with Deepwater Wind Rhode Island, LLC outlining the terms and conditions for the construction of a wind energy development off the shores of Rhode...http://www.ri.gov/press/view/7961Thu, 08 Jan 2009 13:30:00 GMTDLT Hot Jobs for Thursday, January 8, 2009Jan. 8, - RI0040120 Job 6: Partnership Specialists - US Census is seeking partnership specialists. Duties include developing partnerships with community-based organizations and agencies for the 2010 census. Jobs are located statewide in RI Salary is based on experience. For more...http://www.ri.gov/press/view/7949Wed, 07 Jan 2009 13:15:00 GMTDLT Hot Jobs for Wednesday, January 7, 2009Jan. 7 - RI0040303 - Job 5: HVAC Technicians - North Atlantic Heating Inc. is seeking HVAC Technicians. Duties include residential and light commercial duct installations and fabrication. Job is located in Coventry, RI. Salary is $18.00-$22.00 per hour. For more information, call the...http://www.ri.gov/press/view/7940Tue, 06 Jan 2009 13:00:00 GMTDLT Hot Jobs for Tuesday, January 6, 2009Jan. 6 - RI0040314 - Manufacturing Engineer Job 4 - Symmetry Medical is seeking a manufacturing engineer. Duties include developing manufacturing specifications, project timelines, bill of materials, routes and travelers for new and existing products. Candidates must be able to read and...http://www.ri.gov/press/view/7934Mon, 05 Jan 2009 18:30:00 GMTDLT Hot Jobs for Monday January 5, 2009Jan.5: RI0040291 Technical Writers Job 47 - RCM Technologies seeks technical writers. Duties include analyzing and interpreting engineering drawings and developing testing and troubleshooting procedures. Jobs are located in Westerly, RI. Hourly wage is based on experience. For more...http://www.ri.gov/press/view/7933Sat, 03 Jan 2009 18:15:00 GMTLt. Governor Roberts and Small Business Owners Form New Organization, BUY LOCAL RIStatewide Small Business Network and Website to be Developed PROVIDENCE- Lt. Gov. Elizabeth Roberts, Chair of the Small Business Advocacy Council, will meet with small businesses to move forward with the formation of a Buy Local RI organization, Wednesday, January 7th, at 2:30 p.m. at the Rhode...http://www.ri.gov/press/view/7938Fri, 02 Jan 2009 20:45:00 GMTAG Lynch statement on the death of Senator Claiborne PellAttorney General Patrick C. Lynch today issued the following statement on yesterday's passing of Rhode Island Senator Claiborne Pell: "With the death of Senator Claiborne Pell, we mark the passing of a man who, beginning life in a different age, will forever stand as a man of greatness, through...http://www.ri.gov/press/view/7923Fri, 02 Jan 2009 18:00:00 GMTStatement from Lt. Governor Elizabeth Roberts and Mr. Thomas Roberts on the Passing of Senator Claiborne deB. PellStatement from Lt. Governor Elizabeth Roberts and Mr. Thomas Roberts on the Passing of Senator Claiborne deB. Pell "Our state and our nation have lost a powerful voice for reason and creative solutions in public life. We both enjoyed the privilege to work with Senator Pell to put some of his...http://www.ri.gov/press/view/7919