Elorza administration presents water monetization plan to Providence Water Board, activists push back
October 30, 2019

Elorza administration presents water monetization plan to Providence Water Board, activists push back

The Providence Water Supply Board (PWSB) held their March meeting in the Providence City Hall so that...

Raimondo administration caught silencing RI Department of Health – environmental racism
October 31, 2019

Raimondo administration caught silencing RI Department of Health – environmental racism

DeSmog obtained emails and other documents that show that the administration of Rhode Island Governor Gina Raimondo...

Rhode Island College students rally for RIC Promise
January 19, 2020

Rhode Island College students rally for RIC Promise

“With a mom who works a full time job, I’m responsible for keeping the house clean and...

Mayor Elorza’s first Community Conversation about monetizing Providence Water
October 30, 2019

Mayor Elorza’s first Community Conversation about monetizing Providence Water

Providence Mayor Jorge Elorza held the first of three scheduled Community Conversations on his idea to “monetize”...

Hope and Change for Haiti celebrates International Women’s Day
March 2, 2020

Hope and Change for Haiti celebrates International Women’s Day

Hope and Change for Haiti held their second annual International Women Day Celebration at the Rhode Island...

Watch Now: The Uprising, episode 2 with Alicia Gauvin from the Center for Sexual Pleasure and Health
March 12, 2019

Watch Now: The Uprising, episode 2 with Alicia Gauvin from the Center for Sexual Pleasure and Health

The second episode of The Uprising is an interview with Alicia Gauvin, the Executive Director of The...

Invenergy hearings resume at EFSB, CLF warns against delays
October 31, 2019

Invenergy hearings resume at EFSB, CLF warns against delays

The hearings on Invenergy‘s proposed $1 billion fracked gas and diesel oil burning power plant are resuming...

Senator Sam Bell urges his fellow senators to vote against Senate Rules on Wednesday
March 11, 2019

Senator Sam Bell urges his fellow senators to vote against Senate Rules on Wednesday

Last week the Senate Rules Committee unanimously voted to send the newly revised Senate Rules to the...

The Uprising! March 8, 2019
March 9, 2019

The Uprising! March 8, 2019

“I commend the House of Representatives for sending a clear message today that we as a state...

All the video: Testimony on the Reproductive Health Care Act before Senate Judiciary
October 31, 2019

All the video: Testimony on the Reproductive Health Care Act before Senate Judiciary

Testimony on the Reproductive Health Care Act (RHCA) before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Tuesday lasted well...

Resolutions to find state level Green New Deal solutions to the climate crisis introduced
October 31, 2019

Resolutions to find state level Green New Deal solutions to the climate crisis introduced

Representative Christopher Blazejewski (Democrat, District 2, Providence) and Senator Louis DiPalma (Democrat, District 12, Little Compton, Middletown,...

Rhode Island House of Representatives passes bill codifying Roe v Wade
October 31, 2019

Rhode Island House of Representatives passes bill codifying Roe v Wade

In a hearing that lasted around five hours, the Rhode Island House of Representatives passed the Reproductive...

Youth Plaintiffs file Superior Court requests in Duryea v Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management
October 31, 2019

Youth Plaintiffs file Superior Court requests in Duryea v Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management

Nature’s Trust Rhode Island announced that it has taken further action to compel the State of Rhode...

Four members of the Rhode Island House just voted against a gay wedding…
March 2, 2020

Four members of the Rhode Island House just voted against a gay wedding…

On Tuesday, State Representative Robert Craven (Democrat, District 32, North Kingstown) rose to recommend passage of Senate...

UNAP stages informational picket outside Fatima ahead of possible strike
October 31, 2019

UNAP stages informational picket outside Fatima ahead of possible strike

“We don’t take this step lightly and we realize what’s at stake for each other, our patients...

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