Sheldon Whitehouse featured at America’s Climate Change Future mini conference at Brown University
October 31, 2019

Sheldon Whitehouse featured at America’s Climate Change Future mini conference at Brown University

A one day mini-conference was held at Brown University Friday organized around climate change and the investigation...

Senator Whitehouse established a team tasked with ‘exfenestrating’ Trump’s EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt
February 5, 2019

Senator Whitehouse established a team tasked with ‘exfenestrating’ Trump’s EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt

After delivering the keynote at a Brown University “mini-conference” on climate change, Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (Democrat, Rhode...

Fundraiser for Governor Raimondo, held by Invenergy’s local law firm, protested by climate activists
October 31, 2019

Fundraiser for Governor Raimondo, held by Invenergy’s local law firm, protested by climate activists

Standing in the freezing cold, members of Sunrise RI partnered with the FANG Collective and other climate...

Representatives Corvese, Costantino and McNamara foolishly confuse parody for threat
October 31, 2019

Representatives Corvese, Costantino and McNamara foolishly confuse parody for threat

Satire: The use of humor, irony, exaggeration, or ridicule to expose and criticize people’s stupidity or vices,...

Video: House Committee hears testimony on Reproductive Health Care Act
February 1, 2019

Video: House Committee hears testimony on Reproductive Health Care Act

The Rhode Island House Judiciary Committee heard testimony on five bills concerning reproductive rights and abortion on...

Invenergy’s local law firm, Adler, Pollock and Sheehan, is throwing Governor Raimondo a fundraiser
January 30, 2019

Invenergy’s local law firm, Adler, Pollock and Sheehan, is throwing Governor Raimondo a fundraiser

Per Ted Nesi of Channel 12/WPRI, it looks like Invenergy‘s local law firm Adler, Pollock and Sheehan...

The Fossil Fuel Echo Chamber says we need more natural gas pipelines in New England
January 30, 2019

The Fossil Fuel Echo Chamber says we need more natural gas pipelines in New England

The recent disaster in Newport, during which thousands of people lost their heat during a potentially deadly...

Housing advocates join with Governor Raimondo to push for increased funding and an end to housing discrimination
January 29, 2019

Housing advocates join with Governor Raimondo to push for increased funding and an end to housing discrimination

Dozens of housing advocates and supporters gathered at the Rhode Island State House on Tuesday to call...

Three of Raimondo’s judicial picks move towards Senate confirmation
January 29, 2019

Three of Raimondo’s judicial picks move towards Senate confirmation

To no one’s surprise, the Senate Committee on the Judiciary moved three of Governor Gina Raimondo‘s picks...

Full video: First meeting of the House Committee on Corporations
January 29, 2019

Full video: First meeting of the House Committee on Corporations

The House Committee on Corporations is chaired by Representative Robert Jacquard (Democrat, District 17, Cranston). Meeting for...

Healthcare workers picket for living wages and patient care at Blackstone Valley Community Health Center
October 31, 2019

Healthcare workers picket for living wages and patient care at Blackstone Valley Community Health Center

Staff at Blackstone Valley Community Health Care (BVCHC) held an informational picket today in Central Falls to...

The Womxn Project: No more delays on the RHCA. The time is now.
January 29, 2019

The Womxn Project: No more delays on the RHCA. The time is now.

Statement by The Womxn Project on the Reproductive Health Care Act (RHCA) (H5127) hearing in the Rhode...

Video from the House District 68 Democratic Primary candidate forum
January 28, 2019

Video from the House District 68 Democratic Primary candidate forum

Democratic candidates for the open District 68 (Bristol, Warren) seat in the Rhode Island House of Representatives...

Updated: Governor Raimondo proposing to copy Trump tax break into Rhode Island State Law
November 6, 2019

Updated: Governor Raimondo proposing to copy Trump tax break into Rhode Island State Law

In Governor Gina Raimondo‘s recently proposed budget, on page 317, lines 24-27, there is this: “For purposes...

House Privacy Commission overrun with Lobbyists
January 28, 2019

House Privacy Commission overrun with Lobbyists

The Rhode Island Online Data Transparency and Privacy Protection Commission met last Tuesday. The 11-member commission will...

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