Joseph Paolino Jr. denies allegations of federal campaign finance law violations
January 19, 2020

Joseph Paolino Jr. denies allegations of federal campaign finance law violations

In advance of Democratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg’s visit to Providence this Sunday, the Providence Democratic Socialists...

Providence DSA demands Paolino Properties and Presidential Candidate Pete Buttigieg follow campaign finance law on corporate coordination
January 19, 2020

Providence DSA demands Paolino Properties and Presidential Candidate Pete Buttigieg follow campaign finance law on corporate coordination

“We appreciate that Mr Paolino and Paolino Properties are powerful entities in this city, but they must...

Challenger to Senator Archambault calls newly proposed Democratic Party bylaws ‘Rubbish’
January 19, 2020

Challenger to Senator Archambault calls newly proposed Democratic Party bylaws ‘Rubbish’

“The draft Bylaws released by the Rhode Island Democratic Party (RIDP) on Wednesday are rubbish,” said Melanie...

NYC voters approve Ranked Choice Voting, is Rhode Island next?
January 19, 2020

NYC voters approve Ranked Choice Voting, is Rhode Island next?

Last night, New Yorkers voted overwhelmingly to implement Ranked Choice Voting (RCV) in America’s largest city. The...

Sunrise and Working Families Party on Young People Getting Involved in 2020 Politics
January 19, 2020

Sunrise and Working Families Party on Young People Getting Involved in 2020 Politics

“The system is not made for big change. You go up to the State House and you...

Speaker Mattiello Campaign Aide Charged With Money Laundering in Connection with 2016 Election
January 19, 2020

Speaker Mattiello Campaign Aide Charged With Money Laundering in Connection with 2016 Election

“This is a matter of great concern, and I want to assure the people of Rhode Island...

Pedro Espinal wins Democratic primary for Providence City Council Ward 10
January 19, 2020

Pedro Espinal wins Democratic primary for Providence City Council Ward 10

Pedro Espinal won the Democratic Primary for Providence City Council Ward 10. He defeated Monica Huertas, Orlando...

July 20, 2023

What Exactly Are We Doing Here?

Rhode Island has a problem. It is a two-headed monster of a problem: Voters do not have...

Kendra Anderson announces her candidacy for State Senate District 31
January 19, 2020

Kendra Anderson announces her candidacy for State Senate District 31

Anderson looks to unseat Senate Judicial Chair Erin Lynch Prata Warwick resident and environmental activist Kendra Anderson...

Rhode Island Political Cooperative candidates declare a bold agenda at their coming out party
January 19, 2020

Rhode Island Political Cooperative candidates declare a bold agenda at their coming out party

“When did we become so afraid? When did we decide to be complicit with the system set...

Discussing war, peace, policing, climate, immigration and surveillance at Rhode Island’s Democratic Presidential Candidate forum
January 19, 2020

Discussing war, peace, policing, climate, immigration and surveillance at Rhode Island’s Democratic Presidential Candidate forum

Last night, the Rhode Island Anti-War Committee, Brown War Watch, East Bay Citizens for Peace and Rhode...

Monica Huertas gets Rhode Island Democratic Party Women’s Caucus support for Providence City Council Ward 10
January 19, 2020

Monica Huertas gets Rhode Island Democratic Party Women’s Caucus support for Providence City Council Ward 10

The Rhode Island Democratic Party Women’s Caucus (RIDPWC) announced its support for Monica Huertas for Providence’s Ward...

Video and pictures from the Rhode Island Rally for Trump and counterprotest
September 30, 2019

Video and pictures from the Rhode Island Rally for Trump and counterprotest

At its peak, about 240 people were in attendance at Sunday’s “Rhode Island Rally for Trump.” 14...

A conversation with Alex Hoffman, running for State Senate in District 1
January 19, 2020

A conversation with Alex Hoffman, running for State Senate in District 1

“It’s ridiculous that bills are argued in committee and Rhode Islanders come and spend hours of their...

Michelle McGaw announces her candidacy for State Representative For District 71
January 19, 2020

Michelle McGaw announces her candidacy for State Representative For District 71

“We need representation that is forward-thinking to address the concerns of the future so that our families...

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