McKee’s missteps on press and protest access made for a sorry State of the State
Gov. Dan McKee clearly intended to convey confidence and inclusivity in Tuesday night’s State of the State speech. Too bad he ...
Do New Englanders approve of their governors? Here’s how they’re faring as 2025 begins.
A new survey from Morning Consult shows that R.I. Govvernor Dan McKee finished 2024 with a 44 percent approval rating and a ...
SouthCoast Wind deal deadline pushed to end of March
Gov. Dan McKee’s newly unveiled fiscal 2026 budget touts Rhode Island as a “key player” in the offshore wind sector, citing the state’s intent to buy 200 megawatts of wind-powered electricity from a ...
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Rhode Island General Assembly kicks off 2025 session with budget proposal, calls for action
The Rhode Island General Assembly began its 2025 legislative session with a flurry of activity, including the introduction of ...
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Highlights from the Rhode Island General Assembly: Week in Review (Jan 13-Jan 17)
The RI General Assembly was abuzz with activity this week, addressing key issues ranging from the state budget to housing and ...
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Governor McKee proposes Culinary and Hospitality Hub at CCRI Newport Campus
Rhode Island’s Governor Dan McKee is pushing for a new Culinary and Hospitality Hub at the Community College of Rhode ...
Focusing on crime and accountability, R.I.‘s US Attorney aimed for the state to ’punch above its weight'
There are big, complex, significant, impactful prosecutions out there,” U.S. Attorney Zachary Cunha said. He plans to stay on ...
What wasn’t in Healey’s speech
THE ELEPHANT IN THE ROOM — Gov. Maura Healey never mentioned President-elect Donald Trump by name in her State of the ...