EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Gov. Dan McKee is no longer attending President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration on Monday due to expected snowfall. “After reviewing the latest the weather forecast for Rhode Island, the governor made the decision not to travel out of state at this time,” a spokesperson for McKee said.

Governor Dan McKee today in a press release outlined the resources and health guidance available to help keep residents safe during snowfall expected Sunday and extreme cold anticipated to start on Monday.

McKee spokesman Mike Trainor said the plus-4 rating was "the best late-term Rhode Island Morning Consult rating in decades."

(WJAR) — Governor Dan McKee is set to release his budget proposal for FY2026 on Thursday. Observers are waiting to see if it will include tax increases. This is the first year since the pandemic without federal relief funds. The latest estimates put the state's budget deficit between $300 million and $330 million.

Public transit advocates are outraged over a $32.6 million deficit for Rhode Island’s statewide bus agency has gone unaddressed in Gov. Dan McKee’s proposed fiscal year 2026 budget unveiled Thursday but remain hopeful an upcoming efficiency study will show how to fill in the gap.

Gov. Dan McKee said the state has taken steps to prepare residents for expected snowfall on Jan. 19 and severe cold on Jan. 20. The following emergency winter hubs will provide additional overnight capacity and do not require referrals: West Warwick Civic Center,

Rhode Island Gov. Dan McKee delivered his State of the State address on Tuesday, talking about economic development, schools and health care, the Washington Bridge rebuild and the major cyberattack that hit the state’s online system for delivering health and human service benefits.

Demonstrators found the rotunda cordoned off with a sign saying it was reserved from 4:30 p.m. to 10 p.m. for the governor’s address.

Gov. Dan McKee will deliver his fourth State of the State address at 7 p.m. on Tuesday in the Rhode Island State House. The State of the State is an annual address delivered before the General Assembly and other high-profile luminaries, and aired on Capitol TV. It's typically the governor's highest-profile speech of the year.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) — Rhode Island Governor Dan McKee will release his fiscal year 2026 budget plan Thursday. The state public expenditure released a report on January 10 saying the state budget deficit is now approximately $300 million.

PROVIDENCE – As protesters gathered in the State House to decry government's response to the homelessness crisis, Gov. Dan McKee took the stage Tuesday night to tout the "progress" made on his watch in multiple arenas, from the successful launch of a professional Rhode Island soccer team to a drop in school absences.

With the 2025 legislative session officially begun, the focus turns to Gov. Dan McKee and his scheduled State of the State address next week. Don’t expect any dollar-figure details yet; the nitty gritty of agency-level funding and programming will be unveiled when McKee releases his proposed fiscal 2026 budget a few days later.