Rhode Island Senate

Here are the highlights from news and events that took place in the General Assembly this year: rilegislature.gov/pressrelease/Y…

Senator Linda L. Ujifusa recently welcomed the India Association of Rhode Island to the State House for a celebration of Diwali.

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The Permanent Legislative Commission on Child Care in Rhode Island will meet today at 2:30 p.m. in Room 135 on the first floor of the State House.

Agenda: status.rilegislature.gov/documents/Chil…

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On Thursday, Senators Melissa Murray and @LammisJVargas were among the recipients of the Rhode Island Coalition for Children and Families (@riccforg) 2026 Legislative Champion award in recognition of their support for Rhode Island’s children and families.

On Thursday, the 2027-28 Senate Democratic Caucus endorsed Senator Valarie J. Lawson for another term as President of the Senate and elected Senator Frank A. Ciccone III to continue in the role of Senate Majority Leader.

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