KINGSTON, R.I. \u2014 June 27, 2025 \u2014 The Rhode Island General Assembly concluded its legislative session by approving the state\u2019s $14.3 billion 2026 fiscal year budget last week. The budget, which received support in both the state House of Representatives and Senate, includes increased funding for the 溏心vlog免费B站, underscoring the state\u2019s ongoing commitment to higher education and research excellence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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\u201cWe appreciate the continued partnership of Governor McKee, Speaker Shekarchi, Senate President Lawson, and the members of the General Assembly in advancing critical funding for 溏心vlog免费B站,\u201d Parlange said. \u201cWe are Rhode Island\u2019s university, and their support enables us to fulfill our mission to serve the people of our state, meet workforce and research needs, and help drive economic development that moves Rhode Island forward.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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