Regunberg and Calkin introduce Medicare-for-All legislation
October 31, 2019

Regunberg and Calkin introduce Medicare-for-All legislation

Legislation proposing a “Medicare-for-all” style program (also known as “single payer”), that would replace multiple “middlemen” insurers with...

Ajello and Goldin re-introduce  the Reproductive Health Care Act
October 31, 2019

Ajello and Goldin re-introduce the Reproductive Health Care Act

Representative Edith Ajello (Democrat, District 1, Providence) and Senator Gayle Goldin (Democrat, District 3, Providence) are introducing...

ACLU and RIDLC ask US Attorney to investigate police policies governing communication with the deaf
January 24, 2018

ACLU and RIDLC ask US Attorney to investigate police policies governing communication with the deaf

The American Civil Liberties Union of Rhode Island (ACLU) and the Rhode Island Disability Law Center (RIDLC)...

Invenergy withdraws one of two FERC lawsuits
October 31, 2019

Invenergy withdraws one of two FERC lawsuits

Invenergy continues to clean up its messes. In a letter, Invenergy writes, “because the lawsuit has “proven...

Cupcakes delivered to supporters of reproductive rights at the State House
October 31, 2019

Cupcakes delivered to supporters of reproductive rights at the State House

Members of the General Assembly that supported the 2017 Reproductive Health Care Act (RHCA) were presented with...

Liana Cassar announces bid for Joy Hearn’s House District 66 seat
January 19, 2020

Liana Cassar announces bid for Joy Hearn’s House District 66 seat

Liana Cassar is announcing today that she is running as a Democrat in the 2018 elections to...

Narragansett Indian Tribe contract with Invenergy is terminated
October 31, 2019

Narragansett Indian Tribe contract with Invenergy is terminated

“…as of January 19, 2018, the Water Supply Agreement between the Narragansett Indian Tribe and Clear River...

The biggest pimp is Uncle Sam
January 22, 2018

The biggest pimp is Uncle Sam

The real victims of sex trafficking are sex workers who have endured state-sponsored violence. Uncle Sam seems...

Kat Kerwin kicks off run for Providence City Council Ward 12
January 19, 2020

Kat Kerwin kicks off run for Providence City Council Ward 12

Providence resident Kat Kerwin is taking on Terrance Hassett in the Democratic primary for the Ward 12...

Invenergy: Not Ready for Prime Time!
October 31, 2019

Invenergy: Not Ready for Prime Time!

Here is a mildly amusing sidelight to the Invenergy saga. Invenergy’s ham-fisted missteps might be funny if there...

Video from the 2018 Women’s March RI
October 31, 2019

Video from the 2018 Women’s March RI

Here’s are the video off all the amazing, and inspiring speakers at the 2018 Women’s March in...

Photos from the 2018 Women’s March RI
October 31, 2019

Photos from the 2018 Women’s March RI

Here’s are the photos I took at the 2018 Women’s March in Providence on Saturday at the...

What we fight for on the anniversary of the Women’s March
January 21, 2018

What we fight for on the anniversary of the Women’s March

On this, the anniversary of the first Women’s March on Washington, I have so much to share...

The Uprising, January 19, 2018
January 19, 2018

The Uprising, January 19, 2018

It’s very important to be pragmatic and make the tough decisions when it comes to scooping $3.2...

Councilwoman-at-large Sandra  Cano announces bid for Doyle Senate seat
January 19, 2020

Councilwoman-at-large Sandra Cano announces bid for Doyle Senate seat

At-Large City Councilor Sandra Cano today announced her candidacy for the Rhode Island Senate District 8 seat....

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