Thursday - May 22, 2025
Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Rhode Island Newsletter for Sunday May 11, 2025 ( 2 items )  

G-Form Launches Protective Gear for Adaptive Athletes
MOUNT PROSPECT, Illinois, May 7 -- The National Sporting Goods Association posted the following news: * * * G-Form Launches Protective Gear for Adaptive Athletes PROVIDENCE, RHODE ISLAND (May 5, 2025) - G-Form announced the launch of the Adaptive Riding Bib, the first padded base layer bib specifically designed for adaptive mountain biking (aMTB). This groundbreaking gear addresses a critical need for athletes with disabilities, offering advanced protection, comfort and accessibility. "Devel  more

It's Time to Strengthen Paid Family Leave So That All Workers Can Use It When They Need It, Advocates Say
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, May 9 -- The Economic Progress Institute issued the following news release: * * * It's Time to Strengthen Paid Family Leave So That All Workers Can Use It When They Need It, Advocates Say PROVIDENCE, RI: Legislative champions and advocates today urged the General Assembly to enact legislation that would make the state's paid family leave program, called Temporary Caregiver Insurance (TCI), more friendly to families. Bills oU'ered by Senate President Valarie J. Lawson  more