Tag: Gov. Daniel J. McKee
Trade mission boost for R.I. businesses
Gov. Daniel J. McKee and R.I. Commerce Secretary Elizabeth M. Tanner are leaving the Ocean State to lead what hopefully will be their first of many...
McKee: R.I.’s economic driving force is small business
Our small businesses play a crucial role in fostering innovation, job creation and community identity here in the Ocean State. Rhode Island’s small businesses...
State officials announce picks for cannabis advisory board
PROVIDENCE – State leaders charged with appointing the 11 voting members of the Cannabis Advisory Board, which will advise the recently created Cannabis Control...
$1.47M in streetscape improvement grants awarded
PROVIDENCE – Ten projects are set to share in more than $1.47 million from a competitive grant program designed to supplement funding to improve...
R.I. Commerce Corp. approves $650,000 in site readiness grants
PROVIDENCE – R.I. Commerce Corp. board of directors on Tuesday approved more than $650,000 in Site Readiness grants to eight projects throughout the state...
Tesla plans regional hub at Mashapaug Commons Plaza
PROVIDENCE – Tesla Inc. is planning to establish a regional hub at the Mashapaug Commons Plaza in the Reservoir Triangle neighborhood in the city’s...
R.I. Ethics Commission launches probe of McKee lunch
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Ethics Commission has opened an investigation into Gov. Daniel J. McKee’s lunch meeting with a lobbyist and Scout Ltd., the...
State nixes Philly developer’s proposal for Cranston Street Armory project
PROVIDENCE – In the wake of a newly released third-party assessment of Scout Ltd.’s proposal to redevelop the historic Cranston Street Armory building in...
Do you support allowing Rhode Island residents who are not citizens...
On July 1, Rhode Island residents who are not citizens became eligible to obtain a driver’s license.
Gov. Daniel J. McKee signed the change into...
Advocates celebrate McKee’s signing of housing legislation
WARWICK – Gov. Daniel J. McKee on Wednesday ceremoniously signed the legislative package passed by the General Assembly in June and led by House Speaker...
