Treasurer Magaziner Responds to Mastercard: Profiting from Ghost Gun Sales is not “Ordinary Business” Tuesday, February 15, 2022 Shareholder proposal is in response to increased use of ghost guns during violent crime Read article
Treasurer Magaziner Announces Pension Fund Reaches New All-Time High of $10.79 Billion Wednesday, January 26, 2022 Pension Fund achieves 17.27% annualized return during 2021, the highest annualized return in over a decade Read article
Statement from Treasurer Magaziner on Congressman Jim Langevin’s Retirement from Congress Tuesday, January 18, 2022 Rhode Island General Treasurer Seth Magaziner today made the following statement on Congressman Jim Langevin’s announcement that he will not seek another term in the U Read article
Statement from Treasurer Magaziner on the Departure of Dr. Nicole Alexander Scott From Her Role as Director of the Rhode Island Department of Health Thursday, January 13, 2022 Rhode Island General Treasurer Seth Magaziner today made the following statement on the departure of Dr. Nicole Alexander Scott as Director of the Rhode Island Department of Health. Read article
Treasurer Magaziner and Legislative Leaders Announce Bill to Expand Historic Investment in Rhode Island School Buildings Thursday, January 06, 2022 Legislation seeks $300-million bond to continue critical school construction progress Read article
Treasurer Magaziner Presses Mastercard to Restrict Sales of Untraceable Firearms Known as "Ghost Guns" Wednesday, December 29, 2021 Rhode Island General Treasurer Seth Magaziner today announced that he filed a shareholder proposal with Mastercard (NYSE: MA) which presses the board to act on the company's involvement wi... Read article
Treasurer Magaziner Proposes Immediate Steps to Relieve Emergency Room Staffing Shortages Monday, December 20, 2021 Rhode Island General Treasurer Seth Magaziner today called on Governor McKee to take immediate action to address the dangerous hospital staffing shortage that has created a state of crisis... Read article
Treasurer Magaziner Encourages Rhode Islanders to Give a Gift That Matters This Holiday Season Monday, December 20, 2021 Rhode Island General Treasurer Seth Magaziner today encouraged Rhode Islanders to consider requesting or giving a gift contribution to a CollegeBound Saver account to make a real,long-last... Read article
Treasurer Magaziner Announces Significant Improvement in Financial Condition of State Pension Fund Wednesday, December 15, 2021 Rhode Island General Treasurer Seth Magaziner today announced the total unfunded liability of the Employees' Retirement System of Rhode Island decreased by $408,597,654 in the fiscal year ... Read article
Treasurer Magaziner Calls for Increased Precautions as Cases of COVID-19 Surge Statewide Monday, December 06, 2021 Rhode Island General Treasurer Seth Magaziner today called for increased precautions in workplaces and public spaces following news that Rhode Island posted the highest number of new cases... Read article