According to a research piece by Alex Kotch for Sludge, at least five companies in Rhode Island are profiting from contracts made with United States Customs and Border Protection (CBP). …
“Five years ago Kobe Dennis and myself decided that there was a lot of violence that was going on in the community so we decided to start a new organization …
Cranston Action Network (CAN) has serious concerns regarding the nomination of Paul Valletta for Fire Chief of the City of Cranston. We believe he does not have the right temperament …
An analysis led by Brown sociologist Jayanti Owens found that different treatment of black and white students accounted for half of the racial gap in school suspensions and expulsions among …
President Donald Trump‘s war on immigrants and asylum seekers continued this week, even as threats of mass immigration raids failed to materialize. This isn’t to say that United States Immigration …
Join those who are looking for a more peaceful and just world as we gather on the sidewalks on the edge of the office plaza where United States Representative James …
I wrote the piece below for RI Future in March 2015. It’s still relevant today, I think, given the comments of Speaker of the House Nicholas Mattiello during the last …
The Wyatt Detention Center issued a press release today defending the facility’s standards and the access to health, legal and religious services for detainees, including those zero-tolerance Southern border detainees …
“We care about this issue and we’re going to do something about it. I can’t tell you what the DNC is going to do. I can’t tell you,” said Olasanoye. …
The West Warwick Town Council passes a resolution in support of the Second Amendment, but stops short of declaring themselves a Sanctuary Town Under the leadership of Council President David …
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