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Gov. McKee says vetoing budget wouldn't change outcome
26 Jun 2025 00:50 GMT
… Rhode Island's governor would force lawmakers to come … last time a Rhode Island governor didn't sign … in 2010.
That was Republican Gov. Don Carcieri, who also vetoed the … previous years.
Republicans, and governors like McKee, argue this situation …
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Why Gov. Dan McKee won't sign the new RI budget, and what comes next
25 Jun 2025 22:35 GMT
Rhode Island Governor Dan McKee told reporters … insurance and real estate transactions, Gov. Dan McKee said he will … Rhode Island governor to veto a state budget was Republican Donald Carcieri in … in funding and what the governor suggested was temporary.
McKee …
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R.I. Governor McKee won’t sign the $14.3b state budget, citing tax hikes. But he won’t veto it, either.
25 Jun 2025 19:14 GMT
… discuss that.”
While the governor said the Legislature could … speaker, Senate president and governor before the amended version … Chippendale said.
“For the governor, a well-known tax- … signature was in 2010 when Governor Donald Carcieri, a Republican, refused …
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Six big questions about Rhode Island’s 2026 race for governor
03 Jun 2025 20:17 GMT
… BRIDGE THE DECIDING FACTOR?
Gov. McKee will get another … more cemented dissatisfaction is with Gov. McKee,” said Wendy Schiller, … much lately. Not since Don Carcieri won re-election in 2006 … the GOP won here for governor. Carcieri is instructive since he …
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Jim Bennett tapped as interim R.I. commerce secretary
03 Jul 2025 18:41 GMT
… development agency, according to Governor Dan McKee’s office.
… governor in 2002. He lost in the Republican primary to Donald Carcieri … , who went on to serve as governor from … seven years under former governor Gina Raimondo. Pryor focused …
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Rumor of a Raimondo return begs the question - could she run for governor?
15 Nov 2024 17:26 GMT
… considering another run for governor.
Potential sources for the … could allow former Republican Gov. Donald Carcieri of 38 Studios fame … challenge an incumbent Democratic governor, "given the support … from the [Democratic Governors Association] and the politics …
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McKee Refused to Be Interviewed in Corruption Probe; In the Past, Other Governors Were Interviewed
01 Nov 2024 12:26 GMT
… Neronha untrustworthy, former Rhode Island Governor Don Carcieri was interviewed by the Rhode … was succeeded by Governor Lincoln Chafee.
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Governor Lincoln Chafee at … on the fact that other governors were interviewed, McKee doubled down …
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Shekarchi: Budget ‘met the critical needs’
02 Jul 2025 04:53 GMT
… during the tenure of former Gov. Don Carcieri – that a budget has … $38 million to the governor’s proposal for hospital Medicaid … vastly different from the governor’s because it met … whether Shekarchi will run for governor, he remained noncommittal. “Not …
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Gov. McKee vetoes bills on kratom, nursing homes and non-compete clauses
27 Jun 2024 21:16 GMT
… that do make it to Gov. Dan McKee’s desk … Republican governorship of Don Carcieri, lawmakers assembled to overturn what the governor called … the budget.
Unlike Carcieri, Gov. McKee was more selective in … advocates are not happy with Gov. Dan McKee’s shutdown …
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McKee won’t sign $14.3B state budget plan; stops short...
25 Jun 2025 17:47 GMT
PROVIDENCE – Gov. Daniel J. McKee on … Republican Gov. Donald Carcieri has the distinction of being both the last governor to … budget has passed without a governor';s signature seven times … first occurring in 1960 by Gov. Christopher Del Sesto. Prior to …