RI is losing $31M in federal funds. Why McKee is still insisting on Cabinet pay raises
House Speaker K. Joseph Shekarchi said the raises conflict with the austerity message the governor has given legislators and ...
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Gov. McKee responds to criticism of proposed salary increases for Alviti, other cabinet officials
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) — 11 of Governor Dan McKee’s cabinet officials are in line to get a pay bump, and some Rhode Island ...
Shekarchi warns McKee’s proposed cabinet raises are ‘not a good look’
“When Governor McKee first came into office, many cabinet members had not received raises in years, and their salaries had ...
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Neronha says accountability on Washington Bridge will take time
Peter Alviti, director of the Rhode Island Department of Transportation, agreed almost two months ago to do an interview about the Washington Bridge. Altivi’s office canceled the interview three days ...
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RIDOT to perform Washington Bridge work throughout week
From Monday until Thursday, drivers can expect right and center lane closures on I-195 East from exits 1A through 1C.
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Washington Bridge Demolition to Cause Temporary Gano Street Shutdown
The Rhode Island DOT will temporarily close a section of Gano Street in Providence on Saturday, March 29, and Sunday, March 30 ...
'This is not the time': McKee wants raises for his cabinet. Shekarchi is not impressed.
PROVIDENCE – Governor Dan McKee 's push to give pay raises to his cabinet, including state Transportation Director Peter ...
RIDOT to close Gano Street at I-195 overpass this weekend for Washington Bridge demolition
The Rhode Island Department of Transportation announced it will be closing a section of Gano Street this weekend.
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Tens of Thousands Expected in Providence, RIDOT Closing Gano St. During Food and Comedy Festivals
Tens of thousands are expected to come to Providence next weekend for two of the biggest tourism events, and the Rhode Island ...
A Brown researcher took a deep dive into 'Why Nothing Works' in government. What he found.
Dunkelman's new book, "Why Nothing Works," dives into everything from the Founding Fathers to how the Democratic Party lost ...
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Washington Bridge accountability, federal workers’ uncertain future, and more
A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to hire back fired government workers. They’re getting paid, but they’re ...
Opinion
RI's bridges must include suicide prevention barriers | Opinion
Advocates for The Samaritans of RI say the state can take decisive action today by installing temporary construction fall barriers on the Jamestown, Pell, Mount Hope, and Sakonnet bridges.