| News Tipoffs - Rhode Island Editors Newsletter for Tuesday September 24, 2024 ( 3 items ) |
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Puerto Rico U.S. Attorney's Office to Work With Local Partners to Reduce Domestic Violence
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, Sept. 23 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Puerto Rico issued the following news release:
Attorney General Merrick B. Garland has approved an initial set of 78 communities across 47 states, territories, and the District of Columbia for designation under Section 1103 of the Violence Against Women Act Reauthorization Act of 2022. San Juan, in the District of Puerto Rico, has been designated as a participant in this initiative.
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R.I. U.S. Attorney: Former Medical Practice Administrator Sentenced for Stealing Nearly $600,000 From Her Employer, TDI Benefits Program
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, Sept. 23 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Rhode Island issued the following news release:
A former office manager and bookkeeper for a Pawtucket medical practice has been sentenced to more than two years in federal prison for misappropriating nearly $570,000 in medical practice funds and more than $11,000 in TDI benefits she fraudulently applied for and received, announced United States Attorney Zachary A. Cunha.
Tianna Keller, 59, previously ple
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Three Rhode Island Schools Receive National Blue Ribbon Award
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, Sept. 24 -- The Rhode Island Department of Education issued the following news release:
The U.S. Department of Education has named Garvin Memorial Elementary School in Cumberland, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Elementary School in Providence, and Sowams Elementary School in Barrington as National Blue Ribbon Schools for 2024, honoring the three schools' significant academic achievements. Garvin Memorial and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. schools are recognized as Exemplary
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