The Uprising, January 5, 2018
January 5, 2018

The Uprising, January 5, 2018

Took the holiday week off but now we’re back for the first of 51 consecutive Uprisings, a...

Democrats in Name Only stage attacks on reproductive rights at the State House
January 4, 2018

Democrats in Name Only stage attacks on reproductive rights at the State House

2017 was The Year of Naming Names. As it turns out, so is 2018. You would think,...

The Uprising, December 22, 2017
December 22, 2017

The Uprising, December 22, 2017

Congress passed a sweeping, comprehensive tax reform bill, a major victory for President Donald Trump, who, since...

The Uprising, December 15, 2017
December 15, 2017

The Uprising, December 15, 2017

Welcome to The Uprising for December 15, 2017: It’s been a wild week. If you’re reading this,...

How the executive director of the Rhode Island Democratic Party broke up a meeting of the women’s caucus — and kicked us out into the cold
December 15, 2017

How the executive director of the Rhode Island Democratic Party broke up a meeting of the women’s caucus — and kicked us out into the cold

Thursday night was the culmination of months of effort for the Rhode Island Democratic Party’s Women’s Caucus....

Providence City Councilor Nirva LaFortune on PVD Safe Stations
December 11, 2017

Providence City Councilor Nirva LaFortune on PVD Safe Stations

[Editor’s note: The following is the text of Providence City Councilor Nirva LaFortune’s speech given at the...

The Uprising December 8, 2017
December 8, 2017

The Uprising December 8, 2017

Where to begin? Donald Trump may have launched a new intifada when he recognized Jerusalem. If this...

The Uprising, December 1
December 4, 2017

The Uprising, December 1

Welcome to The Uprising, where the news is necessary, but not necessarily good. This week Garrison Keillor...

The Uprising, November 24
November 24, 2017

The Uprising, November 24

If Thanksgiving is a day to reflect on that which we are grateful for, perhaps Black Friday...

CRMC needs to reject proposed liquefied natural gas plant in Providence
November 22, 2017

CRMC needs to reject proposed liquefied natural gas plant in Providence

In order for Rhode Island to truly become a leader in supporting renewable energy, we cannot continue...

The Uprising, November 17
November 17, 2017

The Uprising, November 17

Hello all and welcome to The Uprising for November 17… Roy Moore is a monster, Al Franken...

The Uprising, November 10
November 12, 2017

The Uprising, November 10

Welcome to The Uprising, a weekly roundup of social justice-y news. Nationally, the week started with yet...

The Uprising, November 3
November 3, 2017

The Uprising, November 3

Hello everyone and welcome to my weekly rundown of important/interesting news. I’ve decided on a name for...

Trying my hand at that Ted Nesi/Ian Donnis thing…
November 3, 2017

Trying my hand at that Ted Nesi/Ian Donnis thing…

So, as I’m finishing up five days away from RI Future, and striking out on my own,...

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