RI State House Monday April 12, 2021 – Redistricting, Guns and more
April 12, 2021

RI State House Monday April 12, 2021 – Redistricting, Guns and more

S0415 Bans the possession, sale, and transfer of assault weapons. Assault weapons owned on the effective date...

A walk to kick off Black Maternal Health Week and the doula bill
April 11, 2021

A walk to kick off Black Maternal Health Week and the doula bill

“This doula bill is about reproductive justice, it’s about racial justice, and it’s about economic justice,” said...

Family members of incarcerated people rally to demand correctional officer accountability
April 10, 2021

Family members of incarcerated people rally to demand correctional officer accountability

“I am the voice out here for the man I love, who is currently in the ACI....

RI House weighs outlawing pyrolysis and high heat waste processing
April 9, 2021

RI House weighs outlawing pyrolysis and high heat waste processing

“This process runs against everything we are trying to do in our state to preserve our environment...

Rhode Island State House Friday, April 9, 2021
April 9, 2021

Rhode Island State House Friday, April 9, 2021

Friday, April 9, 2021 2pm House Judiciary SCHEDULED FOR HEARING AND/OR CONSIDERATION H5037 by Perez ENTITLED, AN...

Rhode Island State House Thursday, April 8, 2021
April 8, 2021

Rhode Island State House Thursday, April 8, 2021

Thursday, April 8, 2021 1pm Governor Daniel McKee COVID-19 Press Conference 2:30pm Senate Finance SCHEDULED FOR HEARING...

Sunrise Providence calls for Senators Euer and Coyne to vote Rescue Rhode Island Act out of committee
April 8, 2021

Sunrise Providence calls for Senators Euer and Coyne to vote Rescue Rhode Island Act out of committee

Activists with the Sunrise Movement called on Senators Dawn Euer and Cynthia Armour Coyne to bring the...

Rhode Island State House Wednesday, April 7, 2021
April 7, 2021

Rhode Island State House Wednesday, April 7, 2021

Wednesday, April 7, 2021 1pm Kids Count 2pm House Education SCHEDULED FOR CONSIDERATION H5028 by Newberry, Amore,...

Providence teachers and allies march against “failed” state takeover of Providence Schools
April 7, 2021

Providence teachers and allies march against “failed” state takeover of Providence Schools

“It is in the district and state leadership’s best interests to divide and conquer stakeholders while putting...

Rhode Island State House Tuesday, April 6, 2021
April 6, 2021

Rhode Island State House Tuesday, April 6, 2021

Tuesday, April 6, 2021 4pm Rhode Island House IN ORDER: H5073 (See Amendment) by McNamara ENTITLED, AN...

Senate hears bill to end Rhode Island’s investments in weapons of war
April 6, 2021

Senate hears bill to end Rhode Island’s investments in weapons of war

“In a sense it’s the state being kind of complicit in some of the things that military...

Rhode Island State House Monday, April 5, 2021
April 5, 2021

Rhode Island State House Monday, April 5, 2021

Divesting Rhode Island from military weapons manufacturers, changing the name of the state airport, helping the homeless...

1000 Paper Cranes Project: Asian Visibility rally and vigil at the State House
August 17, 2021

1000 Paper Cranes Project: Asian Visibility rally and vigil at the State House

“Our project, the 1000 paper crane project, is an art piece celebrating solidarity and community. In Japanese...

Youth organize a Stop Asian Hate March in South Kingstown
April 4, 2021

Youth organize a Stop Asian Hate March in South Kingstown

“We are brought here today to mourn the senseless murders of six Asian women who died at...

Civic Alliance for a Cooler Rhode Island to present symposium on Biden executive orders
April 2, 2021

Civic Alliance for a Cooler Rhode Island to present symposium on Biden executive orders

“Our goal is to jump start this conversation. We should not underestimate how transformational Climate Federalism will...

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