Dan McKee’s ascension is a game changer for Rhode Island’s 2022 governor’s race Edward Fitzpatrick © Bob Breidenbach Former Lieutenant Governor Daniel J. McKee is sworn in as governor by Secretary of State Nellie M. Gorbea at the State House on Tuesday. Holding the family Bible is his wife, Susan McKee, left. McKee was joined by his son, Matthew, daughter, Kara, and future daughter-in-law, Laura Clifford.
PROVIDENCE Heading into this year, Daniel J. McKee was struggling to raise as much money as his likely opponents in the 2022 governor’s race, and he was starving for attention as lieutenant governor, a job where the main task is waiting to fill someone else’s shoes.
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PROVIDENCE Almost $1.7 billion would flow into Rhode Island under a proposed coronavirus aid package that won passage in the U.S. House over the weekend
The American Rescue Plan, a proposal of the Biden administration, would steer $1.1 billion of this aid to state government with the remainder streaming to towns and cities, including more than $130 million for the city of Providence, $33.3 million to Woonsocket, $46 million to Pawtucket and $27 million to Cranston.
The aid package, which awaits approval in the Senate and a signature from President Joe Biden, is a “near certainty,” according to U.S. Rep. David N. Cicilline, who campaigned for the plan with other leaders Monday in the lobby of the Dunkin Donuts Center.