(WJAR) — Governor Dan McKee is set to release his budget proposal for FY2026 on Thursday. Observers are waiting to see if it will include tax increases. This is the first year since the pandemic without federal relief funds. The latest estimates put the state's budget deficit between $300 million and $330 million.

Rhode Island Governor Dan McKee will deliver his 2025 State of the State Address on Tuesday. He will likely talk about funding for the Washington Bridge and cyber security. However, money will be a top talking point for McKee on Tuesday as the state faces a sizable budget shortfall in the new year.

Gov. Dan McKee will deliver his fourth State of the State address at 7 p.m. on Tuesday in the Rhode Island State House. The State of the State is an annual address delivered before the General Assembly and other high-profile luminaries, and aired on Capitol TV. It's typically the governor's highest-profile speech of the year.

Rhode Island Gov. Dan McKee delivered his State of the State address on Tuesday, talking about economic development, schools and health care, the Washington Bridge rebuild and the major cyberattack that hit the state’s online system for delivering health and human service benefits.

PROVIDENCE – As protesters gathered in the State House to decry government's response to the homelessness crisis, Gov. Dan McKee took the stage Tuesday night to tout the "progress" made on his watch in multiple arenas, from the successful launch of a professional Rhode Island soccer team to a drop in school absences.

PROVIDENCE – Gov. Dan McKee is not promising any bold moves to reduce the size of Rhode Island's $14 billion budget. A nip here and a nip there, maybe. But he is clear on this: He intends to ...

Public transit advocates are outraged that a $32.6 million deficit for Rhode Island’s statewide bus agency has gone unaddressed in Gov. Dan McKee’s proposed fiscal year 2026 budget unveiled Thursday but remain hopeful an upcoming efficiency study will show how to fill in the gap.

EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Gov. Dan McKee is no longer attending President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration on Monday due to expected snowfall.

One day after Rhode Island Governor Dan McKee’s 2025 State of the State address, he responded to criticism of his unique strategy to enhance gun control measures. “This year, I’m sending a budget to the general assembly that,

Demonstrators found the rotunda cordoned off with a sign saying it was reserved from 4:30 p.m. to 10 p.m. for the governor’s address.

Gov. Dan McKee said the state has taken steps to prepare residents for expected snowfall on Jan. 19 and severe cold on Jan. 20. The following emergency winter hubs will provide additional overnight capacity and do not require referrals: West Warwick Civic Center,

In honor of Martin Luther King, Jr day, Rhode Island Governor Dan McKee will be participating in two events to honor the civil rights activist.