The Uprising, July 13, 2018
July 13, 2018

The Uprising, July 13, 2018

“Remember that this forest belongs to all of us, and to our children. Once the forest is...

Ryan Holt is  a candidate for PVD City Council Ward 2, and a lobbyist
January 19, 2020

Ryan Holt is a candidate for PVD City Council Ward 2, and a lobbyist

I spent some time this morning thinking about the intersection of lobbying, lawyering and being an elected...

Providence City Council launches Be Heard PVD campaign
October 31, 2019

Providence City Council launches Be Heard PVD campaign

[From a press release] Providence City Council President David Salvatore launched the Providence City Council’s Be Heard...

Rhode Island Democratic Party Chair McNamara responds to endorsement blunders
January 19, 2020

Rhode Island Democratic Party Chair McNamara responds to endorsement blunders

Rhode Island Democratic Party (RIDP) Chair Joe McNamara responded to a Rhode Island resident via email regarding...

Candidates for Providence City Council meet make their case to downtown residents
January 19, 2020

Candidates for Providence City Council meet make their case to downtown residents

The Downtown Neighborhood Association (DNA) held an “interactive discussion with candidates” running for Providence City Council in...

If Invenergy builds a power plant in northwest Rhode Island, this is what we lose…
October 31, 2019

If Invenergy builds a power plant in northwest Rhode Island, this is what we lose…

Representatives from environmental, tourism and conservation groups gathered at Pulaski State Park Tuesday afternoon to warn Rhode...

Rhode Island Working Families Party continues to endorse progressive candidates
January 19, 2020

Rhode Island Working Families Party continues to endorse progressive candidates

The Rhode Island Working Families Party (RI WFP) continues to endorse progressive candidates. In the Rhode Island...

Gabriela Domenzain leaving Latino Policy Institute
July 10, 2018

Gabriela Domenzain leaving Latino Policy Institute

[From a press release] Gabriela Domenzain is leaving her position as director of the Latino Policy Institute...

Representative Marshall’s campaign finance admissions seen as a failure of House leadership
January 19, 2020

Representative Marshall’s campaign finance admissions seen as a failure of House leadership

Critics of Speaker Nicholas Mattiello‘s leadership of the Rhode Island House of Representatives are pointing to the...

Michael Correia attributes racist comment to fellow Councilmember Ryan – Ryan denies, threatens lawsuit
January 19, 2020

Michael Correia attributes racist comment to fellow Councilmember Ryan – Ryan denies, threatens lawsuit

On Sunday afternoon Providence City Councilmember Michael Correia (Ward 6) took to Facebook to attribute comments Correia...

Pat Fontes is challenging Sheldon Whitehouse on war and the environment
January 19, 2020

Pat Fontes is challenging Sheldon Whitehouse on war and the environment

There is, said Patricia Fontes, who is challenging United States Senator Sheldon Whitehouse in the upcoming Democratic...

Review: <i>The Hate U Give</i> by Angie Thomas
March 2, 2020

Review: The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas

The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas is a debut novel that serves as a compelling commentary...

Representative Daniel McKiernan never sought the Democratic Party endorsement, they tried to give it to him anyway
January 19, 2020

Representative Daniel McKiernan never sought the Democratic Party endorsement, they tried to give it to him anyway

There are two documents filed at the Rhode Island Secretary of State‘s office regarding the endorsements for...

The Uprising, July 6, 2018
July 7, 2018

The Uprising, July 6, 2018

“Over the last four years as chair, I’ve worked really hard to make sure our Party is...

Rhode Island Democratic Party rescinds endorsements of Earnheart and Acciardo
January 19, 2020

Rhode Island Democratic Party rescinds endorsements of Earnheart and Acciardo

The Rhode Island Democratic Party today rescinded the endorsements of Michael Earnheart, running for House District 3...

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