Tag: Gov. Daniel J. McKee
Income gaps highlight stark differences in communities
In a state as small as Rhode Island, dramatic shifts and differences in wealth should be few and far between.
But as this week’s cover...
Proposal for state to buy Citizens Bank property blocked by House...
PROVIDENCE – A proposal by the administration of Gov. Daniel J. McKee for the state to purchase a vacant East Providence property owned by...
Breeze Airways eyes expansion at T.F. Green after reaching benchmarks ahead...
WARWICK – Rhode Island aviation officials on Wednesday celebrated the progress made by Breeze Airways at Rhode Island T.F. Green International Airport, which has...
Summit: R.I. has all the ingredients to develop a successful life...
PROVIDENCE – When Robert Coughlin was running for a seat in the Mass. House of Representatives he was hit with a curveball: his newborn...
R.I. Life Science Hub to host inaugural summit Tuesday
PROVIDENCE – While the search for a leader continues, the R.I. Life Science Hub is getting ready to host its inaugural summit Tuesday.
Neil Steinberg,...
Salisbury nominated as permanent R.I. Dept. of Corrections director
EAST PROVIDENCE – The interim director of the state’s Department of Corrections has been picked by Gov. Daniel J. McKee to take the position...
House committee to vet McKee proposals to amend bank tax, purchase...
PROVIDENCE – The House Committee on Finance on Thursday questioned administration officials over two budget amendments proposed by Gov. Daniel J. McKee that if...
McKee signs bill mandating RIDOT transparency on Washington Bridge repairs
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Department of Transportation is now required to provide regular updates on the state of the Washington Bridge.
Gov. Daniel J. McKee...
RIPTA holds first public workshop on transit hub relocation
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Public Transit Authority on Monday held its first "interactive" and “family-friendly’ public workshop at the Amica Mutual Pavilion on the...
Washington Bridge replacement costs balloon to more than $400M
PROVIDENCE – Gov. Daniel J. McKee’s administration on Monday released a new cost estimate of more than $400 million for the replacement of the...
