Tag: fiscal 2021 budget
After 9-month delay, Providence City Council greenlights $511M FY21 budget
PROVIDENCE – The City Council on Thursday gave initial approval to a $511 million spending plan for fiscal year 2021 after a nine-month delay...
Gov. Raimondo signs fiscal 2021 budget
PROVIDENCE – Gov. Gina M. Raimondo signed the $12.7 billion fiscal 2021 state budget Monday, and issued a short statement that reflected its continued...
Senate OKs $12.75B state budget; now moves to Raimondo
PROVIDENCE — The Senate approved a $12.75 billion state budget Friday night, midway through the fiscal year, offering a bridge to another year and...
Fiscal 2021 budget moves to full Senate vote
PROVIDENCE — The Senate Committee on Finance voted 11-0 Thursday afternoon to move the fiscal 2021 state budget to the Senate floor.
In a brief...
House expected to vote Wednesday on $12.7B state budget for fiscal...
PROVIDENCE – A budget nearly a year in the making and delayed by the COVID-19 pandemic is expected to be approved on Wednesday by...
Economic forecast: R.I. economy to rebound slowly, full recovery by 2022
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island has recovered almost 60% of the jobs lost in the COVID-19 pandemic shutdowns of the spring, but the remainder will...
2 months into fiscal 2021, R.I. waits on budget; $269M in...
PROVIDENCE – How long can Rhode Island go without a budget?
Gov. Gina M. Raimondo said this week it could go on for several more...
EPI calls for alternatives to budget cuts, including raising taxes
PROVIDENCE – The economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic has been projected to cause a massive revenue shortfall for Rhode Island for fiscal 2021.
The...
R.I. General Assembly to reconvene next week, committees begin budget work...
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. General Assembly is expected to reconvene next week to consider the fiscal 2021 budget. In preparation, two key committees will...
Providence City Council passes tax levy, sets fiscal 2021 tax rates...
PROVIDENCE - The City Council gave final passage to a $358 million tax levy on Tuesday, paving the way for the city to begin...