RI state senate candidate Sam Bell on the Trump agenda and his Indivisible RI endorsement
January 19, 2020

RI state senate candidate Sam Bell on the Trump agenda and his Indivisible RI endorsement

Sam Bell, candidate for Rhode Island State Senate, District 5 in Providence, received  Indivisible Rhode Island‘s first...

With utility shutoffs on the rise, now is the time to bring back PIPP, say advocates
October 31, 2019

With utility shutoffs on the rise, now is the time to bring back PIPP, say advocates

The Home Energy Rate Affordability Act (H7900 / S2336), sponsored by Rhode Island State Representative Scott Slater (Democrat,...

A peace walk in the rain
February 27, 2020

A peace walk in the rain

The Rhode Island Volunteers for Moms Demand Action teamed up with the Institute for the Study and...

Jason Roias announces his candidacy for Providence City Council Ward 4
January 19, 2020

Jason Roias announces his candidacy for Providence City Council Ward 4

Jason Roias is running for Providence City Council for the seat currently occupied by Nicholas Narducci, who...

Rhode Island reacts to yet another senseless school shooting in Santa Fe Texas
January 19, 2020

Rhode Island reacts to yet another senseless school shooting in Santa Fe Texas

“As parents across the country are preparing for and attending high school and college graduations, we can’t...

Legislation to overhaul EFSB won’t affect outcome of proposed Invenergy power plant
October 31, 2019

Legislation to overhaul EFSB won’t affect outcome of proposed Invenergy power plant

Representative Cale Keable (Democrat, District 47, Burrillville, Glocester)’s legislation to overhaul the Energy Facilities Siting Board (EFSB)...

Fall River City Council condemns water deal with Invenergy, opposes plant construction
October 31, 2019

Fall River City Council condemns water deal with Invenergy, opposes plant construction

On Tuesday  the Fall River City Council voted unanimously to support two resolutions: The first resolution opposes...

We are rallying to hold war hawks to account, no matter what party they belong to
February 27, 2020

We are rallying to hold war hawks to account, no matter what party they belong to

We do not want James Langevin (Democrat, Rhode Island) to think we have forgotten him. While much...

General Assembly fast tracking asthma inducing biomass incinerator for high rolling campaign contributor
March 2, 2020

General Assembly fast tracking asthma inducing biomass incinerator for high rolling campaign contributor

This has all happened before… H8020, legislation “clearly designed to benefit one company” and “to benefit one...

Senate committee moves legislation that will continue driver’s licenses for Dreamers
May 16, 2018

Senate committee moves legislation that will continue driver’s licenses for Dreamers

The Senate Judiciary Committee passed S2678a, which will allow DACA recipients to continue driving legally in Rhode...

Religious leaders bring ‘guns to plowshares’ to the State House
January 19, 2020

Religious leaders bring ‘guns to plowshares’ to the State House

Following the weekend services in which the religious leaders of three churches and one synagogue talked to...

Matt Brown launches campaign for governor
January 19, 2020

Matt Brown launches campaign for governor

After being introduced by his daughter, Ella, Democratic candidate for Governor of Rhode Island Matt Brown started...

John McDaid on ballot for Portsmouth water and fire district election
January 19, 2020

John McDaid on ballot for Portsmouth water and fire district election

Portsmouth resident John McDaid last week announced his candidacy for a Tax Assessor position on the Portsmouth Water...

Rhode Island Poor People’s Campaign: A National Call for Moral Revival kicks off
March 2, 2020

Rhode Island Poor People’s Campaign: A National Call for Moral Revival kicks off

The Rhode Island Poor People’s Campaign: A National Call for Moral Revival kicked off a six-week season...

Gubernatorial candidate Roselli calls for a Democratic Party “uprising”
January 19, 2020

Gubernatorial candidate Roselli calls for a Democratic Party “uprising”

Paul Roselli, Democratic candidate for Governor of Rhode Island, issued the following statement in the wake of...

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