2026 District Letters

My January 4 letter discusses the recent “stop work” order issued by the Department of Energy to halt the Revolution Wind electricity generation project.

My January 11 letter makes the case for an efficiency study of the Rhode Island Department of Transportation’s roads and bridges program.

I have compiled a Budget Documents Page that contains the Governors FY2026-27 budget and analyses by the Senate Fiscal Office.

My January 18 letter offers my first look at the Governor’s budget.

My January 25 letter discusses the utility rate “affordability agenda” component of the Governor’s budget.

My February 1 letter describe this year’s expected review of the Act on Climate.

My February 8 letter discusses the proposal by the Rhode Island Foundation’s Blue Ribbon Commission to reform the State’s local education aid funding formula.

My February 15 letter discusses the State’s plan to continue the operations of the Roger Williams Medical Center and Our Lady of Fatima Hospital.