Pandemic offers R.I. leaders a chance to reassess priorities

Rhode Island has been hit harder by the COVID-19 pandemic than most states, and the economic fallout has left the General Assembly with a massive $800 million shortfall in state revenues for fiscal 2020 and 2021. State revenues are unlikely to rebound any time soon and employment levels are not projected to return to pre-COVID-19

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