Editorial

Nick Autiello’s disturbing views on the George Zimmerman Case: Should Democrats trust his recent “conversion” to progressivism?

February 20, 2018

University of Rhode Island group meeting to fight on-campus fascism

On February 14th, 2018 at the University of Rhode Island Kingston campus, outside the Memorial Union, two...

January 19, 2020

Legislation and protests planned in wake of Parkland shooting

Gun control advocacy groups in Rhode Island are shaping their legislative strategy in response to the Marjory...

February 16, 2018

Judge demands answers from ICE in Lilian Calderon case

United States District Judge Mark Wolf is demanding answers from United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)...

February 16, 2018

Providence City Council considering plastic bag ban

“The production, use, and disposal of single-use plastic bags have significant adverse impacts on the environment and...

February 16, 2018

The Uprising, February 16, 2018

“We will not take shortcuts on the path to righteousness.” – Commander Michael Burnham It’s The Uprising...

January 19, 2020

Senator Goldin introduces bill to ban high-capacity gun magazines

“It’s only seven weeks into the year and we’ve already had multiple mass shootings,” said Rhode Island...

February 15, 2018

Democracy betrayed again in Honduras – Urge Langevin to sign on to HR 1299: The Berta Cáceres Act

On November 26th the Honduran people seemingly had elected an opposition candidate as President, replacing the president...

January 19, 2020

RI Coalition Against Gun Violence statement on the Parkland, Florida school shooting

Columbine, Sandy Hook, Pulse Night Club, Las Vegas, Sutherland Springs Church, and, now, Stoneman Douglas High School...

October 31, 2019

CLF’s Jerry Elmer asks, “How stupid does Invenergy think the people of Rhode Island are?”

“In other words, while it is true that Invenergy could file a similar complaint in the future,...

January 19, 2020

Call the AMOR Support Line at 401-675-1414 if you are dealing with an immigration issue or police violence

If you know someone who is dealing with an immigration issue or police violence, tell them to...

January 19, 2020

DARE fighting Providence gentrification with rent control proposal

A window in the empty third floor apartment at 40 Grove Street in Providence had blown open...

February 14, 2018

Lilian Calderon describes her processing, orientation and detention by ICE

“It was just a routine interview,” said Lilian Calderon. “We didn’t think anything of it.” On January...

January 19, 2020

Segregation, gentrification and the fight for Senate District 5

They are finally going to fix the 6-10 connector. When it came up in a conversation between...

October 31, 2019

Planned Parenthood launches 50 state initiative to expand reproductive health care access

Planned Parenthood today announced a “sweeping plan” to “push initiatives that expand access to reproductive health care...

October 31, 2019

Reproductive healthcare activists give Mardi Gras beads to legislators

Reproductive rights activists and volunteers offered legislators Mardi Gras beads in three colors; the color to be...

June 8, 2023

Desolate, hopeless, distressing, painful, unpredictable, heartbreaking, inadequate

June 7, 2023

The numbers are in and it’s official: Homelessness is rising – fast

May 24, 2023

Tackling the Housing Crisis: Secretary Stefan Pryor Unveils Current State and Planned Actions

May 2, 2023

Rally Against Negligent Providence Landlords Highlights Health Hazards, Calls for Tenant Protections

April 28, 2023

RI House Passes Equality in Abortion Coverage Act: A Step Towards Equitable Healthcare

April 26, 2023

A Step Towards Housing Justice: Rhode Island Expands Legal Aid for Tenants Facing Eviction

March 28, 2023

Looming Medicaid Tsunami: Overburdened Rhode Island DHS Faces Renewal Crisis

February 4, 2023

The heat in Rhode Island’s largest unhoused warming center failed last night

January 25, 2023

Planned Parenthood gathers elected officials to rally for Equality in Abortion Coverage Act

January 4, 2023

On first day of session, advocates steer focus to equal abortion rights

November 22, 2022

Large group demands Governor McKee keep promise of providing shelter to the unhoused

November 21, 2022

RI Community Food Bank reports food need has tripled over last two years

November 20, 2022

Exclusive: State admits those camping at State House not offered alternative shelter

November 11, 2022

Butler Hospital workers picket over ARPA funds, staffing levels

November 4, 2022

Healthcare workers picket outside Fatima about patient safety concerns

November 3, 2022

Caregivers at Women & Infants picket in response to staffing and funding concerns

October 19, 2022

A memorial for those who died while homeless has more names than ever

October 21, 2022

Mathewson St. Church helping the unhoused apply for free RIPTA bus passes

October 3, 2022

One of Rhode Island’s worst landlords gets a Sunday wake up call

October 3, 2022

Activists march on State House to demand end to unsheltered homelessness