Rhode Island Governor Gina Raimondo was a guest on Boston Public Radio, WGBH today, being interviewed interviewed by Margery Eagan and Jim Braude. For a few minutes the interview concerned …
Faith leaders called on Rhode Island legislators to end housing discrimination based on source of income yesterday. They were at the State House to advocate for bills (S0331/H5137) that would …
Rhode Island State Senator Donna Nesselbush (Democrat, District 15, Pawtucket) has introduced a resolution (S0829) that denounces and opposes white nationalism and neo-Nazi groups in Rhode Island. The resolution is …
The crowd generated by a first time organizer, unaffiliated with any local reproductive rights groups, demonstrates a deep interest in protecting Roe v Wade in Rhode Island. Thousands of women …
About two decades ago, when I was running Atomic Comics, a comic book store, and writing comics on the side, I was at the San Diego Comic-Con with friends. That’s …
Invenergy, the company that seeks to build a $1 billion fracked gas and diesel oil burning power plant amidst the irreplaceable forests of northwest Rhode Island, faced a problem when …
“Contrary to the rhetoric, women are not deranged murderers who would carry a fetus for 8 or 9 months before deciding to kill it…” -Rhode Island Senator Dawn Euer (Democrat, …
Simply put: The power plant is not needed for electricity, the power plant will cause irreparable harm to the environment, the power plant will not save ratepayers money, and Invenergy …
There is a quiet war going on at the Rhode Island State House over vaccines. Currently, vaccines for children are mandatory for both public and private schools. The only exceptions …
While the Rhode Island State House reverberated with chants for and against abortion rights, a bill to allow Medicaid to cover the cost of doulas was quietly heard in the …
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