‘Let’s finally get this done’: McKee rallies support for assault weapons ban
Gov. Dan McKee joined gun safety advocates and state lawmakers Tuesday to call for the passage of an assault-style weapons ban.
McKee to propose assault weapons ban as part of FY2026 budget
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) — Governor Dan McKee will make his pitch to ban assault weapons in Rhode Island Tuesday. Governor McKee recently announced he added the assault weapons ban to the 2026 fiscal year budget.
Gov. Dan McKee includes assault weapons ban in FY 2026 budget proposal
Gov. Dan McKee’s budget proposal for fiscal year 2026 includes a directive to “prohibit the future possession, purchase, sale, control and manufacture of assault weapons” in Rhode Island, according to a Jan. 16 press release from his office.
Gov. McKee and others will call for action on Assault Weapons Ban
Numerous state leaders, including Gov. Dan McKee, will call for action on Tuesday to pass an Assault Weapons ban in Rhode Island.
Will this be the year of an 'assault weapons' ban in RI? How the battle is beginning anew.
The perennial battle over a proposed "assault weapons ban " begins anew at the Rhode Island State House on Tuesday afternoon with Governor Dan McKee leading the call, amid vows by gun-rights groups to rally their own members to infiltrate the 2026 Democratic primary to knock him out.
McKee, gun safety advocates to push for assault weapons ban Tuesday night
Critics say the proposed law is too broad.
McKee confirms he is running for governor again. Here's when he will make his announcement.
While that was an improvement over a poll last summer that pegged his approval rating at 38%, McKee's 44% approval rating was ...
Health care leaders warn of layoffs and service cuts tied to cuts in McKee's budget
Health Care leaders are reacting to cuts to Medicaid reimbursement in Governor Dan McKee's proposed budget.Some health care ...
R.I. governor willing to give Providence schools back to city early, with conditions
Governor Dan McKee and Education Commissioner Angélica Infante-Green said they would accelerate the timeline, targeting summer 2026 to return the state’s largest district to local control.
McKee announces an upcoming announcement, essentially confirming reelection bid
Gov. Dan McKee’s widely expected reelection announcement is coming on March 3, Mike Trainor, McKee’s campaign manager, ...
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Smiley responds to McKee’s PPSD municipal management update
Providence Mayor Brett Smiley is weighing in on Monday's update regarding state intervention of the Providence Public School District.
Five years in, Providence schools remain far behind state takeover goals
PROVIDENCE — The state takeover of the Providence public school system appears to be in the home stretch, with Governor Dan ...
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Providence could regain control of its schools by 2026
Gov. Dan McKee and Rhode Island Department of Education Commissioner Angélica Infante-Green have laid out nine goals the city ...