Halloween-themed Providence DSA Rally draws attention to utility shutoffs
October 31, 2019

Halloween-themed Providence DSA Rally draws attention to utility shutoffs

On Tuesday evening, a boisterous group of protesters, with a band in tow, peacefully marched through the...

Public Utility Commission delivers some relief for customers who have had their utilities shut off
October 31, 2019

Public Utility Commission delivers some relief for customers who have had their utilities shut off

The Rhode Island Public Utilities Commission (PUC) on Tuesday issued an order, effective immediately, making it easier...

Young Democrats of Rhode Island PAC Announces 2018 General Election Endorsements
January 19, 2020

Young Democrats of Rhode Island PAC Announces 2018 General Election Endorsements

The Young Democrats of Rhode Island Political Action Committee (YDRI PAC) is proud to announce our 2018...

Jerry Elmer explains Why Invenergy is a Zombie
October 31, 2019

Jerry Elmer explains Why Invenergy is a Zombie

On Monday, October 29, the three year anniversary of Invenergy‘s application to the Energy Facilities Siting Board...

Antisemitic dog whistles featured in new Gaspee Project mailer supporting State Senator Elaine Morgan
April 28, 2020

Antisemitic dog whistles featured in new Gaspee Project mailer supporting State Senator Elaine Morgan

UPDATED October 31, 2018: State Senator Elaine Morgan responds:...

Rhode Island Rally for the #TrialoftheCentury calls on the government to respond meaningfully to the danger of climate change
October 30, 2018

Rhode Island Rally for the #TrialoftheCentury calls on the government to respond meaningfully to the danger of climate change

About 40 students and supporters gathered on the steps of the United States District Courthouse of Rhode...

Hundreds attend Tree of Life Synagogue vigil
March 2, 2020

Hundreds attend Tree of Life Synagogue vigil

Hundreds of people, representing a multitude of faith traditions or no faith at all, gathered together in...

RI Democratic Party: Rhode Island women call on Fung to ditch DePetro
January 19, 2020

RI Democratic Party: Rhode Island women call on Fung to ditch DePetro

Women leaders are calling on Mayor Allan Fung to ditch his association with the oft-fired, sexist and...

No New Power Plant presents CLF with check for $5000
October 31, 2019

No New Power Plant presents CLF with check for $5000

Today, the folks that represent the “boots on the ground” opposition to a fracked gas power plant...

A Saturday Vigil in response to the Tree of Life Synagogue shooting
October 28, 2018

A Saturday Vigil in response to the Tree of Life Synagogue shooting

I spent 90 minutes Saturday night standing with 48 other people in the cold and in the...

Advocates for the Fair Food Program want you to Boycott Wendy’s and stop the sexual exploitation of vulnerable workers
October 27, 2018

Advocates for the Fair Food Program want you to Boycott Wendy’s and stop the sexual exploitation of vulnerable workers

Brown University students and Providence community members held a rally in the pouring rain outside the Wendy’s...

The Uprising, October 26, 2018
October 29, 2018

The Uprising, October 26, 2018

“I will put my environmental record against this Governor’s any day.” -Cranston Mayor Allan Fung...

Cranston City Council candidate forum focuses on Wards 1 and 3
January 19, 2020

Cranston City Council candidate forum focuses on Wards 1 and 3

The candidates for Cranston City Council Wards 1 through 6 were at the Cranston Public Library on...

Candidates for Cranston School Board field questions
January 19, 2020

Candidates for Cranston School Board field questions

The candidates for Cranston School Board were at the Cranston Public Library on Thursday for a forum...

Greg Gerritt: Providence Journal doubles down on cluelessness
October 25, 2018

Greg Gerritt: Providence Journal doubles down on cluelessness

I am familiar with the old adage, never pick a fight with someone who buys ink by...

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