Tag: Nicholas A. Mattiello
Ruggerio and Mattiello agree to pass both budget and car tax
PROVIDENCE - R.I. House Speaker Nicholas A. Mattiello and Senate President Dominick J. Ruggerio announced in a joint statement that they have reached an...
RIPR: Budget impasse could be coming to an end
PROVIDENCE - R.I. Senate President Dominick J. Ruggerio now supports reconvening the Senate as soon as next week to vote on the R.I. House...
Unfinished General Assembly session leaves major business issues up in the...
The General Assembly’s abrupt ending to its legislative session left several bills in limbo, including most notably the $9.2 billion tax-and-spending plan for fiscal...
Does budget impasse mean it is time to recall legislative leaders?
Two weeks into the hostage-taking of Rhode Island by House Speaker Nicholas A. Mattiello and Senate President Dominick J. Ruggerio, and with no end...
Mattiello: Senate’s last-minute shenanigans hurt R.I.
There is nothing more important than integrity and keeping your word. It is unfortunate that Senate President Dominick J. Ruggerio and his leadership team...
Whose side are you on in the R.I. House-Senate impasse?
Throwing a wrench into the state’s fiscal status, the R.I. House and Senate ended their sessions without passing the same budget, with both House...
Legislative game of chicken is not in R.I.’s best interests
The question is not whether each of the chambers of the General Assembly should have closed up shop after being unable to pass the...
Ruggerio: Senate’s budget will protect taxpayers
As President of the Rhode Island State Senate, I have a responsibility to ensure we pass a balanced and sustainable budget for the state...
R.I. Senate and House stuck on the budget
PROVIDENCE – At 7:52 p.m. on Friday the R.I. Senate Twitter account tweeted, “TGIF.” A few hours later the Senate went on summer recess....
PawSox legislation introduced to General Assembly, to be considered in fall
PROVIDENCE – Legislation was introduced to the General Assembly Tuesday by Sen. William J. Conley Jr., D-Pawtucket, that laid out plans for Pawtucket and Rhode...
- Featured Event -
