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There was little doubt the Senate would pass the $14.3 billion state budget, but that didn't mean the final debate was ...
The budget includes $45 million for primary care practices, $38 million for hospitals and $12 million for nursing homes. A ...
The Rhode Island House of Representatives have approved a $14.3 billion state budget for the 2026 fiscal year.
The release of the compromise tax-and-spending plan kicks off the final frantic stretch of the General Assembly’s annual ...
First, Gov. McKee presented the $14.2B budget. Then, the General Assembly had to take it and rework it to plug the holes.
AG Peter Neronha thanked lawmakers "for understanding the severity of Rhode Island’s health care crisis and meeting the ...
The proposed tax and spending plan would raise Medicaid rates to inject $45M into primary care, $38M into hospitals and $12M ...
Looking at Massachusetts, its full-time legislature has considerable resources compared with Rhode Island's but still struggles in its own ways. Lawmakers in Massachusetts failed to pass a state ...
Rhode Island Governor Dan McKee's revised ... "millionaire's tax" − on income above $625,000. In a budget that big and sprawling across state government, some of McKee's proposals stood out.