Civil Rights

March 2, 2020

Sex Workers enter the national landscape as presidential candidates consider sex work-study

“We passed these laws without even considering [consensual sex workers’] voices,” said United States Representative Ro Khanna. “They didn’t get to testify in Congress. They didn’t get to meet the authors or members of Congress and share their perspectives.” As...

January 11, 2023

Woonsocket Mayor responds to accusations about homeless encampment eviction on conservative radio

January 10, 2023

Woonsocket City officials called out on ‘cruel’ homeless encampment eviction

January 9, 2023

Smiley administration gathers education ideas and priorities from the public

January 7, 2023

Seven Stars employees at all five café locations vote unanimously to approve first contract

January 6, 2023

White supremacists litter state with hate literature, recruiting flyers

January 6, 2023

Providence City Council Begins 2023 Legislative Session

January 7, 2023

Rep Kazarian introduces Equality in Abortion Coverage Act

January 5, 2023

Religious leaders talk legislative priorities at Annual Fighting Poverty with Faith Vigil

January 5, 2023

Speaker Shekarchi addresses Rhode Island’s housing and homelessness crisis in opening speech

January 5, 2023

Governor McKee avoids constituents, sneaks into inauguration via back entrance

January 4, 2023

On first day of session, advocates steer focus to equal abortion rights

January 3, 2023

Mayor Smiley lays out plans for Providence at inaugural events

January 3, 2023

Rachel Miller elected as Providence City Council President in historic first

January 3, 2023

Methodist social justice group brings prayers to the State House ahead of legislative session

January 2, 2023

Brett Smiley begins first day as Providence Mayor with prayer breakfast

January 1, 2023

Rhode Island workers are worth less than those from Massachusetts, say state elected leaders

January 1, 2023

New Year’s Eve ‘noise demo’ at Wyatt prison shows incarcerated they are not forgotten

December 24, 2022

McKee administration blocks release of public information with $930 price tag

December 23, 2022

Governor implored to take action on homeless crisis before deaths occur

December 21, 2022

Home childcare providers and DHS announce new contract

Civil Rights

Sex Workers enter the national landscape as presidential candidates consider sex work-study

Woonsocket Mayor responds to accusations about homeless encampment eviction on conservative radio

Woonsocket City officials called out on ‘cruel’ homeless encampment eviction

Smiley administration gathers education ideas and priorities from the public

Seven Stars employees at all five café locations vote unanimously to approve first contract

White supremacists litter state with hate literature, recruiting flyers

Providence City Council Begins 2023 Legislative Session

Rep Kazarian introduces Equality in Abortion Coverage Act

Religious leaders talk legislative priorities at Annual Fighting Poverty with Faith Vigil

Speaker Shekarchi addresses Rhode Island’s housing and homelessness crisis in opening speech

Governor McKee avoids constituents, sneaks into inauguration via back entrance

On first day of session, advocates steer focus to equal abortion rights

Mayor Smiley lays out plans for Providence at inaugural events

Rachel Miller elected as Providence City Council President in historic first

Methodist social justice group brings prayers to the State House ahead of legislative session

Brett Smiley begins first day as Providence Mayor with prayer breakfast

Rhode Island workers are worth less than those from Massachusetts, say state elected leaders

New Year’s Eve ‘noise demo’ at Wyatt prison shows incarcerated they are not forgotten

McKee administration blocks release of public information with $930 price tag

Governor implored to take action on homeless crisis before deaths occur

Home childcare providers and DHS announce new contract

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