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Rhode Island Gov. Dan McKee sworn in for first full term in office
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPROVIDENCE — Gov. Dan McKee on Tuesday began his first full term in office before a...
Rhode Island’s children are doing OK, but not as well as kids in much of New England
Rhode Island Current via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoRhode Island placed 12th in an annual nationwide survey of children’s well-being, but was outranked...
Why only one US state celebrates Victory Day
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) – Monday is Rhode Island’s 74th annual Victory Day, continuing the state’s custom of being the only place in America that honors...
Rhode Island pediatric beds are 100% full amid surge in respiratory viruses
NBC News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoEvery one of Rhode Island’s pediatric hospital beds was full on Sunday and Monday, according to an...
Moving forward to improve student academic performance in RI | Opinion
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 9 months agoSubmitted opinion column: Dan McKee is the 76th governor of Rhode Island and Angélica Infante-Green...
RI lawmakers come back next week for a new session. Here's what will spark debate.
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 6 months agoPROVIDENCE – At 4 p.m. on Tuesday, the State House merry-go-round begins anew. The late-night...
RI has no shortage of politicians convicted of crimes. Here's a list.
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 9 months agoRhode Island gets a bit of a bad rap when it comes to its politicians. Government corruption is an...
Do Rhode Islanders trust their government? Here's what a new URI poll found.
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 8 months agoPROVIDENCE – In its first big foray into public-opinion polling, the state-funded University of...
It's raise time for McKee's Cabinet. Here's who is in line to get a pay bump and how much.
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 3 months agoPROVIDENCE – Do Rhode Island Gov. Dan McKee's Cabinet directors deserve to be paid at least as much...
Leading by example? RI quietly extends time to meet zero-emission target for state fleet
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThe state has struggled to reach zero-emission goals for its own fleet of vehicles, as cost, supply...