NEW: Chafee Releases Video Urging Support for Municipal Reform and Relief Package

Governor Lincoln D. Chafee today released a web video highlighting his legislative package of municipal reforms and illustrating the severity of the fiscal crisis facing Rhode Island’s cities and towns.

The video, “Governor Chafee’s Plan to Save Our Cities and Towns,” provides background information about how this crisis came about, a list of the key measures included in the Governor’s legislative package, and supportive comments from several state and local officials and media outlets.

It also provides a link to a new website, http://www.governor.ri.gov/stoptheclock, where Rhode Islanders can review the Governor’s proposed legislation and send messages to their state legislators, urging lawmakers to support these critically important bills.

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The video can be viewed below

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