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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Rhode Island Newsletter for Sunday August 18, 2024 ( 3 items )  

AMI Accredits 3 Marinas as Clean & Resilient
WARREN, Rhode Island, Aug. 14 -- The Association of Marina Industries issued the following news release: The Association of Marina Industries has accredited the following facilities as Clean & Resilient Marinas: Rockvam Boatyards of Springfield Park, Minnesota; Safe Harbor Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts; and Safe Harbor Wentworth by the Sea, New Castle, New Hampshire. The AMI Clean & Resilient Marina program was started in 2022 to fill the gap to accredit marinas in states that did not have  more

AMI Certifies 18 Clean & Resilient Marina Professional
WARREN, Rhode Island, Aug. 17 -- The Association of Marina Industries issued the following news release: The Association of Marina Industries has certified the following 16 new marina personnel and 2 other marine industry leaders as Clean & Resilient Marina Professionals: * Sondra Groom, St. Andrews Marina * Norman Whippy, Safe Harbor Marina Bay Boston * Adam Moody, Wilson Landing Marina, Palmetto Bluff * Andrea Valenzuela, Waterview Marina * Stephan Szymanski, Wilson Landing * Jennifer C  more

Progressive Policy Institute Issues Commentary to Providence Business News: Let's Keep Our Eyes on Prize in Broadband Adoption
WASHINGTON, Aug. 17 -- The Progressive Policy Institute issued the following excerpts of a commentary to Providence Business News on Aug. 16, 2024: * * * Let's Keep Our Eyes on Prize in Broadband Adoption By Lindsay Mark Lewis Just days before President Biden signed the landmark bipartisan infrastructure law, with a historic $65 billion investment in broadband, Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo urged her home state to use the money wisely. With more than 97% of Rhode Islanders already having  more