On June 17, 2025, the Rhode Island House of Representatives approved the state’s $13.9 billion budget for FY 2026, which includes a substantial ...

Rhode Island Gov. Dan McKee explains why he won't veto the budget, during a briefing with reporters in Providence, Wednesday, June 25, 2025. (WJAR) ...

In debate about the just-enacted $14.3 billion Rhode Island budget, General Assembly leaders said they might be forced to hold a special fall session to respond to any federal cuts or policy ...

RHODE MAP R.I. Governor McKee’s uphill battle criticizing the Assembly’s $14.3b budget McKee is unhappy that the House and Senate raised taxes and fees to balance the budget.

Rhode Island Governor Dan McKee told reporters he is refusing to sign the $14.3 billion state budget passed by the General Assembly. McKee objected to new taxes included in the budget, but did not ...

Taylor Swift's Rhode Island home is reportedly worth about $28.1 million. If the proposal passes, she would be required to pay about $135,500 in taxes annually.

As the clock ticked down on Rhode Island’s legislative session last week, House Speaker Joe Shekarchi found himself in a can’t-lose situation on a thorny issue that he’s never been ...