This legislative session’s first Senate Judiciary Committee hearing opened with Senator Donna Nesselbush (Democrat, District 15, Pawtucket) making a motion to bundle six solemnization of marriage...
Welcome to The Uprising for February 2, 2018! Was Donald Trump‘s State of the Union Address the first one in which a President applauded himself, over...
ACLU of Rhode Island executive director Steven Brown issued the following statement today in response to the grand jury finding that police officers and State troopers...
Senator Louis DiPalma (Democrat, District 12, Little Compton, Middletown) and Representative Aaron Regunberg (Democrat, District 4, Providence) introduced legislation today to combat the the Federal Communications...
It’s called environmental racism. Community members and environmental allies cried foul Wednesday evening when the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (RIDEM) and National Grid held...
“For anyone who is a scientist or a parent, this moment in history is particularly scary,” said Justin Boyan, a father, Providence resident, former NASA research...
Today marked the launch of a coordinated campaign to raise the state’s minimum wage to $15 an hour by 2023 and to guarantee fair pay for...
Terri Cortvriend is running as a Democrat in the 2018 elections to represent Rhode Island House District 72. District 72 includes portions of Middletown and Portsmouth....
“What if somebody told you that being a serial graffiti artist could get you a longer prison sentence than being a serial drunk driver,” begins a...
Rhode Island Senator Sheldon Whitehouse met with constituents Saturday morning at the American Legion Post in Woonsocket on River St. The questions were tough, but Whitehouse...