PROVIDENCE- On their first day back from a six-month break, Rhode Island lawmakers approved- and Gov. Dan McKee signed into law- $119 million in federal windfall spending, including a flurry of election-year "bonuses" for select groups of workers. In the Senate, the returning lawmakers found rapid COVID-19 test kits on their office desks, which they were asked to.
PROVIDENCE- On their first day back from a six-month break, Rhode Island lawmakers approved- and Gov. Dan McKee signed into law- $119 million in federal windfall spending, including a flurry of election-year "bonuses" for select groups of workers. In the Senate, the returning lawmakers found rapid COVID-19 test kits on their office desks, which they were asked to.
PROVIDENCE On their first day back from a six-month break, Rhode Island lawmakers approved and Gov. Dan McKee signed into law $119 million in federal windfall spending, including a flurry of election-year "bonuses" for select groups of workers. In the Senate, the returning lawmakers found rapid COVID-19 test kits on their office desks, which they were asked to.
PROVIDENCE- On their first day back from a six-month break, Rhode Island lawmakers are poised to approve $119 million in federal windfall spending and a passel of new judges and magistrates. They were also expected to override two of Governor Dan McKee's vetoes, including one of a bill guaranteeing the payment of auto body shop markups pushed by a persistent.