First, Gov. McKee presented the $14.2B budget. Then, the General Assembly had to take it and rework it to plug the holes.

AG Peter Neronha thanked lawmakers "for understanding the severity of Rhode Island’s health care crisis and meeting the ...

Health care leaders are happy, but many Rhode Islanders will be paying more in taxes and fees under legislative leaders' ...

The proposed tax and spending plan would raise Medicaid rates to inject $45M into primary care, $38M into hospitals and $12M ...

The $14 billion measure will allocate more funds to healthcare and education, partly offset by a variety of tax and fee ...

The release of the compromise tax-and-spending plan kicks off the final frantic stretch of the General Assembly’s annual ...

Religious leaders gather to urge passage of an assault weapons ban while the Senate president blocks a move that would have ...

The new state budget is intended to prioritize funds for healthcare and education, but it may result in a higher price tag ...

The Rhode Island General Assembly meets for a little over six months a year, and most of the activity happens in the final ...

Rhode Island Governor Dan McKee's revised ... "millionaire's tax" − on income above $625,000. In a budget that big and sprawling across state government, some of McKee's proposals stood out.