The Disaster Emergency Funding Board approves up to $300m in state borrowing
March 26, 2020

The Disaster Emergency Funding Board approves up to $300m in state borrowing

Senate President Dominick Ruggerio expressed some reservations, calling the DEFB meeting “an imperfect way” to secure the...

An old law for a different time: We need the General Assembly, not the DEFB
March 26, 2020

An old law for a different time: We need the General Assembly, not the DEFB

Is the decision to convene the Disaster Emergency Funding Board instead of opening the entire General Assembly...

RI Repulican Party: An emergency doesn’t end our constitutional democracy
March 24, 2020

RI Repulican Party: An emergency doesn’t end our constitutional democracy

“To prevent our constitution from being violated, we are considering legal action to prevent the Disaster Emergency...

House Minority Leader Filippi raises concerns with Disaster Emergency Funding Board
March 24, 2020

House Minority Leader Filippi raises concerns with Disaster Emergency Funding Board

“…the full House and Senate would be making these critical decisions…“ In light of Governor Gina Raimondo...

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