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Thursday, January 16, 2025
Governor's Budget Invests in 39 Cities and Towns »
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 16, 2025...
Tuesday, January 7, 2025
League Releases 2025 Legislative Priorities »
Media Contact : Lauren Greene 401-965-3972   Municipal Leaders Announce Priorities for 2025...
Monday, December 2, 2024
2025 Convention Theme Announced & Workshop Applications Open »
League's 2025 Convention Theme Announced Workshop Applications Open The Rhode Island League of Cities and Town...
Monday, November 4, 2024
League to Host Forum on Education Funding »
EDUCATION FUNDING FORUM TO BE HOSTED BY THE LEAGUE  NOVEMBER 15 Event Info Take...
Monday, November 4, 2024
League Members Elect New President »
DaSilva Voted League President   The members of the RI League elected East Providence Mayor Bob DaSilva as its pre...
Thursday, August 22, 2024
League Releases 2024 Legislative Scorecard »
Rhode Island League of Cities and Towns Issues Legislative Scorecard PROVIDENCE, R.I. – The Rhode Island League of Citi...
Wednesday, July 31, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
Rossi Named New Executive Director »
R.I. League of Cities and Towns Announces New Executive Director  Long-time municipal leader Randy Rossi to lead...
Wednesday, July 17, 2024
League Executive Director Announces Retirement »
- Ernie Almonte, League Executive Director Ernie Almonte, RI League Executive Director, has announ...
Friday, May 31, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
Leadership Academy Participants Recognized »
The League of Cities and Towns recognized the 12 participants who completed the Municipal Leadership Academy in a ceremony...
Monday, April 8, 2024
Municipal Leadership Academy Underway »
The League's Municipal Leadership Academy cohort of Spring 2024 is underway.  From left: Grant McGregor, Tracey Gir...
Wednesday, February 14, 2024
RI League Announces New Legislative Team »
RI League of Cities and Towns Announces New Legislative Team   The Rhode Island League of Cities and Towns announ...
Thursday, February 1, 2024
Municipal Leaders Announce Priorities for 2024 Assembly Session, Legislative Scorecard »
PROVIDENCE, R.I. – The Rhode Island League of Cities and Towns (The League) released its priorities for the 2024 Legislati...
Monday, October 2, 2023
RI League Honors Local Government Service »
Rhode Island League of Cities and Towns Honors Local Government Service   Representatives from Pawtucket, Central...
Tuesday, September 5, 2023
League Names Fall 23 Cohort to Municipal Leadership Academy »
The Rhode Island League of Cities and Towns is proud to announce the following persons have been selected for the Fall 202...
Monday, April 3, 2023
League Offers New Membership Portal »
The Rhode Island League of Cities and Towns is pleased to announce the launch of a new membership portal for municipal emp...
Thursday, March 2, 2023
Statement from the R.I. League Regarding the House of Representatives' Housing Legislation »
Statement by Ernie Almonte, Executive Director, Rhode Island League of Cities and Towns:...
Wednesday, February 1, 2023
Municipal Leaders Announce Priorities for Legislative Session »
PROVIDENCE, R.I. – The Rhode Island League of Cities and Towns (The League) announced the priorities of local communities...
Thursday, January 19, 2023
R.I. League of Cities and Towns' Statement Regarding Governor McKee’s FY 2024 State Budget »
Executive Director Ernie Almonte on behalf of the League: “The League of Cities and Towns appreciates the Gov...
Friday, September 23, 2022
R.I. League of Cities and Towns Announces New Slate of Officers »
PROVIDENCE, R.I. – The Rhode Island League of Cities and Towns re-elected North Providence Mayor Charles Lombardi as its P...
Friday, June 10, 2022
Rhode Island League of Cities and Towns Statement on the House FY2023 Budget »
Statement by Ernie Almonte, Executive Director, Rhode Island League of Cities and Towns: "Rhode Island’s mu...
Monday, April 11, 2022
League Urges Senate to Vote "NO" on Evergreen Contracts and Binding Arbitration »
PROVIDENCE, R.I. - The Rhode Island League of Cities and Towns strongly urges the Rhode Island Senate to vote "no" on eve...
Friday, March 25, 2022
Statement from Mayor Lombardi, RI League, on ​Judge Lanphear decision regarding Lifetime Contracts »
Statement by Mayor Charles Lombardi, President, Rhode Island League of Cities and Towns: “Earlier today, we received n...
Friday, February 18, 2022
R.I. League of Cities and Towns Appoints Ernest Almonte as Executive Director »
Providence, R.I. – The Rhode Isla nd League of Cities and Towns announced that Ernest Almonte will serve as the...
Wednesday, January 26, 2022
Local Leaders Announce Legislative Priorities to Safeguard Vital Services, Protect Property Taxpayer »
PROVIDENCE, R.I. – The Rhode Island League of Cities and Towns (The League) announced the priorities of local communities...