State of Rhode Island: Lt. Governor Elizabeth Roberts
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Listening Sessions for Alzheimer's State Plan
RI is taking bold action to confront Alzheimer's Disease and related disorders. A draft of a state plan to address this important public health issue will be released in early June. Learn more »
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Operation Holiday Cheer
Lt. Governor Elizabeth Roberts, along with community and corporate sponsors and the National Guard, presents Operation Holiday Cheer every December. Learn more »
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RI Healthcare Reform Commission
Rhode Island is a leading state in implementing the Affordable Care Act and the Health Benefits Exchange that will become operational in 2014. Learn more »
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Buy Local RI
Exciting News for Buy Local RI: the initiative to support Rhode Island's locally owned, small businesses is transitioning to The Rhode Island Foundation. Learn more »
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Emergency Management
The state's most capable and dedicated emergency management practitioners join with elected officials and policy makers from both the public and the private sector under the umbrella of the Emergency Management Advisory Council to ensure Rhode Island is always prepared for emergency situations. More...
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Small Business
The Small Business Advocacy Council, chaired by Lt. Gov. Roberts, brings together small business owners, chamber leaders, and legislative advocates to tackle the issues facing Rhode Island's small businesses and give the state's small business owners a voice in government. More...
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Long Term Care
The continuum of care available to Rhode Island's senior population is the focus of the Long Term Care Coordinating Council's work, which at its most basic seeks to preserve our senior's quality of life in all settings. The council is comprised of a diverse group of medical professionals, legislative champions, and health care. More...
News & Press
RSS04/24/2013 16:15 EDT
Lt. Governor Elizabeth Roberts' Statement on Marriage Equality
"It's a proud day to be a Rhode Islander, and as an elected official, I am thrilled that all committed, loving couples will now be treated and protected equally under the law. I commend and applaud the House and Senate for their...
04/23/2013 15:00 EDT
April 23, 2013
Providence, RI
"I am elated that Senate Bill 38A has been voted out of committee,
headed for a full debate and vote on the Senate floor. Our family
members and friends, neighbors and co-workers deserve to be treated fairly and protected equally under the law, and this vote...
04/18/2013 16:00 EDT
Lt. Governor Roberts expressed her gratitude and congratulations to Rhode Island's Health Insurance Commissioner Chris Koller who has announced that he will be leaving Rhode Island in July to lead the Millbank Memorial Fund as its President.
"Commissioner Koller has laid the groundwork for the...