Burrillville: Building Invenergy’s power plant in direct conflict with Raimondo administration’s environmental and energy goals
October 31, 2019

Burrillville: Building Invenergy’s power plant in direct conflict with Raimondo administration’s environmental and energy goals

A great deal has changed since the Invenergy power plant in Burrillville was proposed and received the...

As UNAP and Lifespan continue negotiations, an informational picket at Miriam
October 31, 2019

As UNAP and Lifespan continue negotiations, an informational picket at Miriam

“We return to the bargaining table today with clear intent and renewed purpose. Bedside caregivers have been...

DARE challenges Rhode Island Housing over contract with Chicago-based consulting firm Camiros
January 19, 2020

DARE challenges Rhode Island Housing over contract with Chicago-based consulting firm Camiros

The Tenant and Homeowner Association (THA) from Direct Action for Rights and Equality (DARE) held an action...

The Rhode Island House District 58 candidate forum
January 19, 2020

The Rhode Island House District 58 candidate forum

Jonathan Vallecilla is challenging State Representative Carlos Tobon (District 58, Pawtucket) for his seat in the upcoming...

Students hold State House rally against gun violence to defend their right to organize and protest
January 19, 2020

Students hold State House rally against gun violence to defend their right to organize and protest

The Rhode Island Coalition Against Gun Violence (RICAGV) Youth Committee held a youth power rally to address...

This Election Must Be About Housing
August 14, 2018

This Election Must Be About Housing

Rhode Island is a small state, both in size and in population. Its population is so small,...

Sunrise Movement once again asks Governor Raimondo to refuse fossil fuel campaign funds
August 11, 2018

Sunrise Movement once again asks Governor Raimondo to refuse fossil fuel campaign funds

Student activists from the Sunrise Movement delivered a message and a petition to Governor Gina Raimondo at...

The Uprising, August 10, 2018
August 10, 2018

The Uprising, August 10, 2018

These aggressive, retaliatory measures were adopted as a means to threaten and intimidate union members and Lifespan...

A Providence Mayoral debate
January 19, 2020

A Providence Mayoral debate

Three Democratic party primary debates were held in Providence on Thursday evening at the Dr Martin Luther...

The Rhode Island Senate District 6 debate
January 19, 2020

The Rhode Island Senate District 6 debate

Three Democratic party primary debates were held in Providence on Thursday evening at the Dr Martin Luther...

The Rhode Island House District 4 debate
January 19, 2020

The Rhode Island House District 4 debate

Three Democratic party primary debates were held in Providence on Thursday evening at the Dr Martin Luther...

Providence and Central Falls sue Jeff Sessions and DOJ over police funding grants
January 19, 2020

Providence and Central Falls sue Jeff Sessions and DOJ over police funding grants

Mayor Jorge Elorza and Mayor James Diossa joined public safety officials and community members to announce that...

Sierra Club questions Providence City Councilmember Jo-Ann Ryan’s commitment to environmental justice
January 19, 2020

Sierra Club questions Providence City Councilmember Jo-Ann Ryan’s commitment to environmental justice

Providence City Councilmember Jo-Ann Ryan (Ward 5) joined former Providence Mayor Joseph Paolino on his WLNE/Channel 6...

Robert DeRobbio responds to charges of racism around production of <i>The Mikado</i> four years ago
January 19, 2020

Robert DeRobbio responds to charges of racism around production of The Mikado four years ago

During the “undebate” held nearly two weeks ago, James Kuo took Robert DeRobbio, Democratic candidate for Mayor...

Governor Raimondo laughs when asked if she’ll debate primary challenger Matt Brown
January 19, 2020

Governor Raimondo laughs when asked if she’ll debate primary challenger Matt Brown

[Edit 3:50pm: “Governor Raimondo has no plans to debate in the primary at this time,” responds Emily...

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