“The system is not made for big change. You go up to the State House and you immediately are in this bubble where the only people that the electeds are …
Governor Gina Raimondo agreed to sign legislation, should the General Assembly craft and pass it, banning for profit prisons in Rhode Island after Never Again Action, AMOR and other groups …
“This is a matter of great concern, and I want to assure the people of Rhode Island that this Office will stand behind the the Board of Elections in its …
“This is an important first step toward ending ICE’s attacks on our immigrant neighbors here in Rhode Island,” said Never Again Action organizer Aaron Regunberg. “A ban on private prisons …
“It’s good for our city,” said Providence City Councilor Katherine Kerwin (Ward 12). “I don’t know who did [the vandalism] but obviously they feel really strongly that what Rhode Island …
“To do something this big and this challenging, you need everyone pulling in the same direction. You need the community to embrace it. You need everyone to play a part. …
So I totally missed doing my weekly Uprising! update last week because of the TEDx Talk I did on Saturday. I loved the experience of doing a TEDx Talk, but …
Emergency rules will make it easier for those facing utility shutoffs to restore service this winter… The Rhode Island Public Utilities Commission (PUC) today approved emergency rules for utility restoration …
“The results of the survey provide a portrait of the people served by the Food Bank,” said Rhode Island Community Food Bank CEO Andrew Schiff. “They’re children, seniors, and the …
“…what this is going to do is create a climate that will be a civil climate so that people can come up who maybe speak and offer a different opinion,” …
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