From the 36...
My perspectives on the issues impacting Rhode Island and District 36
Welcome to From the 36. It’s a place where I share what’s happening in and around our corner of Rhode Island, from Narragansett to North Kingstown to Block Island.
Sometimes it’s policy, sometimes it’s personal, but it’s always about the people and issues that shape our community.
Check in often to see what’s on my mind, what’s going on in District 36, and how together we can keep turning the tide in the right direction.
Demystifying The Rhode Island FY2026 State Budget
The Rhode Island budget isn’t exactly light reading.
Understanding how our money is spent is one of the best ways to hold government accountable and make sure our priorities line up with what matters most.
So, let’s dive in.
“an education in knowledge pays the best interest.”
— BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, Inventor & Statesman