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U.S. Rep. Seth Magaziner (D-R.I.) has introduced legislation providing $100 million in federal funding to fund career and technical education programs to train workers for the growing clean energy industry. [...] The Clean Energy Workforce Act would establish two programs: the Clean Energy Curriculum Development Grants and the Renewable Energy Facilities Grants. [...] The Clean Energy Curriculum Development Grants would provide funding to develop training programs for new and existing CTE programs.

With the Washington Bridge closure, the Rhode Island congressional delegation is pushing for small businesses hurt by the bridge’s closure to receive federal assistance. In a letter to the U.S. Small Business Administration, the delegation, made up of Sen. Jack Reed, Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, Rep. Seth Magaziner and Rep.

In the wake of the emergency closure of the Washington Bridge, U.S. Senators Jack Reed and Sheldon Whitehouse and Congressmen Seth Magaziner and Gabe Amo today sent a letter to the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) urging the federal government to free up existing formula funding that could accelerate completion of the emergency work on the Washington Bridge.

Representative Seth Magaziner (RI-02) announced the House passage of federal funding that Magaziner requested for two community projects across Rhode Island’s 2nd Congressional district totaling $1,919,504 in the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies appropriations bill. 

Like many people who cherish the United States of America, January 6, 2021 was a day Seth Magaziner decided to do something about what happened. Magaziner, then serving as Rhode Island’s general treasurer, got a call about the siege on the United States Capitol from the state police colonel. Due to the violence in Washington, D.C., the colonel said, he planned to send several state troopers to keep watch over Magaziner and several other Rhode Island elected officials.

Last week, I was one of eight recreational fishermen who met with U.S. Rep. Seth Magaziner and his staff in Warwick to talk about habitat, fish and recreational fishing. We also met with U.S. Senator Jack Reed’s staff in Cranston, which we have done a number of times along with meetings with U.S. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse.

PROVIDENCE – U.S. Rep. Seth Magaziner, D-R.I., has announced a $1 million grant for Comprehensive Community Action’s Everett C. Wilcox Health Center in Warwick. [...]

WARWICK, R.I. (WPRI) — Warwick could soon relocate its 70-year-old Emergency Operations Center thanks to more than $530,000 in federal funding. […] Rep. Seth Magaziner, who helped secure the funding, hopes this will improve the city’s emergency response times. “When Rhode Islanders are in danger, they deserve swift assistance,” he said.