Henrietta White-Holder and Linda Finn receive Red Bandana Awards
January 19, 2020

Henrietta White-Holder and Linda Finn receive Red Bandana Awards

Henrietta White-Holder and Linda Finn were honored at the sixth annual Red Bandana Award Celebration, held in...

Providence rallies against criminalization
June 4, 2018

Providence rallies against criminalization

Unnoticed by many Rhode Islanders, nearly 100 people turned out at the Roger Williams Memorial Park on...

Providence Teachers Union pickets Elorza’s re-election announcement
June 4, 2018

Providence Teachers Union pickets Elorza’s re-election announcement

Over 200 Providence public school teachers and supporters picketed Mayor Jorge Elorza’s re-election announcement at the Roger...

Gun safety advocates celebrate passage of “red flag” and bump stock ban bills
January 19, 2020

Gun safety advocates celebrate passage of “red flag” and bump stock ban bills

“Our work is not done,” said Jennifer Boylan, volunteer leader for Moms Demand Action on Gun Sense...

Raimondo joins with Democratic Governors to oppose Trump Administration domestic gag rule
October 31, 2019

Raimondo joins with Democratic Governors to oppose Trump Administration domestic gag rule

The Democratic Governors Association, of which Rhode Island Governor Gina Raimondo is vice-chair, sent a letter to...

Protesters demand end to family separation at United States Attorney offices in Providence
June 20, 2018

Protesters demand end to family separation at United States Attorney offices in Providence

Over two dozen people showed up outside the offices of United States Attorney for the Rhode Island...

Protesters demand end to family separation at Homeland Security office in Warwick
June 3, 2018

Protesters demand end to family separation at Homeland Security office in Warwick

Over fifty people showed up outside the United States Customs and Border Protection offices on Jefferson Boulevard...

The Uprising, May 31, 2018
June 3, 2018

The Uprising, May 31, 2018

“A not-insignificant percentage of the population has so decisively internalized the values of the market for their...

Senate Judiciary takes up Reproductive Health Care Act
October 31, 2019

Senate Judiciary takes up Reproductive Health Care Act

The Rhode Island Senate Judiciary Committee took up the Reproductive Health Care Act (RHCA) (S2163/H7340) on Thursday, a...

Pro-Choice advocates make an Ireland / Rhode Island connection
October 31, 2019

Pro-Choice advocates make an Ireland / Rhode Island connection

Ahead of the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on the Reproductive Health Care Act (RHCA), The Woman Project...

Revolution Wind job announcement strikes positive note
March 2, 2020

Revolution Wind job announcement strikes positive note

“Today, Rhode Island is cementing our place at the center of America’s offshore wind industry,” said Rhode...

Global Warming Solutions Act brings teeth to combating climate change in Rhode Island
March 2, 2020

Global Warming Solutions Act brings teeth to combating climate change in Rhode Island

The Senate Committee on Environment and Agriculture heard testimony Wednesday evening on the Global Warming Solutions Act...

Senate Minority Leader Algiere falsifies his attendance at Senate Environment Committee meeting
May 31, 2018

Senate Minority Leader Algiere falsifies his attendance at Senate Environment Committee meeting

Why did Senator Dennis Algiere (Republican, District 38, Westerly, Charlestown) falsify his attendance at the Wednesday, May...

No LNG in PVD! demands representation for Environmental Justice communities on the CRMC
October 31, 2019

No LNG in PVD! demands representation for Environmental Justice communities on the CRMC

“The re-appointments of the CRMC, we’re going to hold off for another week on them,” said Senate...

Mike Araujo to run for Providence City Council in Ward 13
January 19, 2020

Mike Araujo to run for Providence City Council in Ward 13

Mike Araujo announced his intention to run for the Providence City Council as a Democrat in Ward...

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