Big things come in small packages, the cliché goes. But a proposed funding package for Rhode Island’s arts and culture economy is even smaller than advocates hoped. The Rhode Island House’s proposed version of the fiscal 2025 budget was released Friday, May 31, and includes a $10 million bond initiative for arts and culture funding. […] The post An ensemble play: R.I. arts organizations join together to call for state support appeared first on Rhode Island Current.
The cost of the failed Washington Bridge is hitting the Rhode Island state budget.
On Friday night, the House Finance Committee voted 13-1 to approve a $13.947 billion budget for the 2025 fiscal year.
Republican George Nardone of Coventry was the only d