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PIPP will help low-income Rhode Islanders pay their utility bills and avoid costly shut-offs

Senator Reed, Speaker Shekarchi announce housing assistance money for Rhode Island

March 20, 2021

Senator Reed, Speaker Shekarchi announce housing assistance money for Rhode Island

The influx of funds and the focus on housing “is a huge weight lifted off the shoulders...

Policy as Justice: Stop Utility Shut-offs in Rhode Island

June 3, 2020

Policy as Justice: Stop Utility Shut-offs in Rhode Island

“For all the concern about violence and protest these days, decision makers need to recognize that harmful...

George Wiley Center: Utilities are a basic need for all, for health/hygiene, work, study/school, safety and well being

March 30, 2020

George Wiley Center: Utilities are a basic need for all, for health/hygiene, work, study/school, safety and well being

Please submit written comments to the RI PUC by this Tuesday (due: April 7)! The Rhode Island...

George Wiley Center: Take a moment to submit written comments to the RI PUC by Thursday!

March 25, 2020

George Wiley Center: Take a moment to submit written comments to the RI PUC by Thursday!

Utilities are a basic need for all, for health/hygiene, work, study/school, safety & well being Please submit...

Public Utility Commission delivers some relief for customers who have had their utilities shut off

October 31, 2019

Public Utility Commission delivers some relief for customers who have had their utilities shut off

The Rhode Island Public Utilities Commission (PUC) on Tuesday issued an order, effective immediately, making it easier...

With utility shutoffs on the rise, now is the time to bring back PIPP, say advocates

October 31, 2019

With utility shutoffs on the rise, now is the time to bring back PIPP, say advocates

The Home Energy Rate Affordability Act (H7900 / S2336), sponsored by Rhode Island State Representative Scott Slater (Democrat,...

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