Attorney General issues warning against illegal self-help evictions
April 8, 2020

Attorney General issues warning against illegal self-help evictions

Landlords who engage in this conduct may face civil or criminal penalties. During this COVID-19 public health...

RI Senate Candidate Lenny Cioe proposes new strategy to fight coronavirus
April 6, 2020

RI Senate Candidate Lenny Cioe proposes new strategy to fight coronavirus

Retrofitting surgery centers could expand Rhode Island’s healthcare capacity, argues Cioe Lenny Cioe, a candidate for Senate...

Weekend staffer at Harrington Hall tests positive for COVID-19
April 6, 2020

Weekend staffer at Harrington Hall tests positive for COVID-19

Arrangements in place for any individuals experiencing homeless who need to self-quarantine Crossroads RI learned late yesterday...

Ruggerio rival Lenny Cioe attacks GA’s non-response to COVID-19
April 6, 2020

Ruggerio rival Lenny Cioe attacks GA’s non-response to COVID-19

“We need broad, sweeping plans to help our neighbors survive this event. Instead, the House Speaker and...

DuPont continues to campaign, calls for action from General Assembly
April 3, 2020

DuPont continues to campaign, calls for action from General Assembly

“Now is the time to act. Act with compassion. Act with courage. Act with a sense of...

Hundreds attend online rally to convince Governor Raimondo to depopulate prisons
April 2, 2020

Hundreds attend online rally to convince Governor Raimondo to depopulate prisons

“The ACI and jails across Rhode Island are ticking time bombs for a coronavirus outbreak. Public health...

Wyatt Detention Facility making progress towards resolution with bondholders and City of Central Falls, says prison board
April 2, 2020

Wyatt Detention Facility making progress towards resolution with bondholders and City of Central Falls, says prison board

“If we are able to restructure the Wyatt’s debt and establish positive cash flow, then the Wyatt...

An open letter to Governor Raimondo and the ACI regarding COVID-19
April 2, 2020

An open letter to Governor Raimondo and the ACI regarding COVID-19

The letter is from Bruce Reilly, J.D., a prison reform advocate in New Orleans, LA, the most...

Democratic Socialists oppose Raimondo’s out-of-state license plate order
April 1, 2020

Democratic Socialists oppose Raimondo’s out-of-state license plate order

In the same statement the Providence DSA urged the Rhode Island General Assembly to re-convene The Providence...

Progressive organizations unite to demand RI lawmakers rescue workers left out of stimulus bill
April 1, 2020

Progressive organizations unite to demand RI lawmakers rescue workers left out of stimulus bill

“We need the state government to step in and protect the countless working Rhode Islanders who need...

Rhode Island musicians and artists unite to demand benefits, rent suspension, and more amidst COVID crisis
March 31, 2020

Rhode Island musicians and artists unite to demand benefits, rent suspension, and more amidst COVID crisis

Over 200 Ocean State artists and musicians sign a statement to state and city governments demanding an...

George Wiley Center: Utilities are a basic need for all, for health/hygiene, work, study/school, safety and well being
March 30, 2020

George Wiley Center: Utilities are a basic need for all, for health/hygiene, work, study/school, safety and well being

Please submit written comments to the RI PUC by this Tuesday (due: April 7)! The Rhode Island...

During pandemic, Planned Parenthood of SNE’s doors stay open; Telehealth launched
March 29, 2020

During pandemic, Planned Parenthood of SNE’s doors stay open; Telehealth launched

“Planned Parenthood of Southern New England is proud to offer telehealth services to our patients as we...

Economic Progress Institute identifies five steps Rhode Island can take to respond to COVID-19 pandemic
March 26, 2020

Economic Progress Institute identifies five steps Rhode Island can take to respond to COVID-19 pandemic

“We must resist such counterproductive policies and act forcefully to ease our sudden entry into recession and...

Voting rights groups urge steps to protect public’s right to vote during mail ballot presidential primary
March 26, 2020

Voting rights groups urge steps to protect public’s right to vote during mail ballot presidential primary

We ask that you prepare contingencies for allowing voters to apply for and vote emergency mail ballots....

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