Candidates for Ward 10 Providence City Council Special Election answer questions at community forums
January 19, 2020

Candidates for Ward 10 Providence City Council Special Election answer questions at community forums

Over 70 people crowded the gymnasium of the Washington Park Community Center on Tuesday evening for a...

Lauren Niedel: At the 2019 New Hampshire Democratic Party Convention
January 19, 2020

Lauren Niedel: At the 2019 New Hampshire Democratic Party Convention

A Great Big Room Filled with Anti-Trump Democrats Saturday, September 7 was a preview of what could...

Zachary Colón announces his candidacy for Warwick City Council Ward 9
January 19, 2020

Zachary Colón announces his candidacy for Warwick City Council Ward 9

Colón is challenging City Council President Steve Merolla. Life-long Warwick resident Zachary Colón announced his candidacy for...

Representative James Langevin takes questions in Westerly
August 30, 2019

Representative James Langevin takes questions in Westerly

Langevin answered questions in a freewheeling format that generated some interesting questions. United States Representative James Langevin...

Gondolas? Senator Sam Bell holds community meeting on the Cranston Street Armory process
October 31, 2019

Gondolas? Senator Sam Bell holds community meeting on the Cranston Street Armory process

Another idea was “putting gondolas, like ski gondolas, around Armory Park,” said Bell, which elicited laughter from...

Cicilline and Whitehouse push for Senate passage of bills that will better protect Democracy
January 19, 2020

Cicilline and Whitehouse push for Senate passage of bills that will better protect Democracy

“Good government isn’t just an abstract idea. It has a direct effect on people’s lives,” said United...

Pedro Espinal announces candidacy for Providence City Council Ward 10
January 19, 2020

Pedro Espinal announces candidacy for Providence City Council Ward 10

Family-man and businessman Pedro Espinal today announced he will once again seek the Democratic nomination to be...

CANCELED/POSTPONED: Wondering about 2020 Democratic candidates? Upcoming forum offers chance to compare them in Providence
January 19, 2020

CANCELED/POSTPONED: Wondering about 2020 Democratic candidates? Upcoming forum offers chance to compare them in Providence

[UPDATE: This event will not take place on Monday August 19. Some people scheduled to speak canceled,...

Young Eco-Socialists holding organizational meeting and book club on August 19 in Warwick
October 31, 2019

Young Eco-Socialists holding organizational meeting and book club on August 19 in Warwick

The Young Eco-Socialists, the Youth Caucus of the Green Party, will be holding an organizational book club...

Alex Kithes wins special election for the Woonsocket City Council
January 19, 2020

Alex Kithes wins special election for the Woonsocket City Council

“It’s a mandate for politics where we actually fight for the future and not just pretend that...

Tiara Mack announces her candidacy for Rhode Island Senate District 6
January 19, 2020

Tiara Mack announces her candidacy for Rhode Island Senate District 6

Community activist, educator, and organizer Tiara Mack announces her candidacy for Senate District 6. Tiara is a...

Valley Breeze publisher apologizes for unfairly influencing the Woonsocket City Council special election
January 19, 2020

Valley Breeze publisher apologizes for unfairly influencing the Woonsocket City Council special election

Tom Ward, publisher of The Valley Breeze, printed a letter from his brother, Woonsocket City Councilmember John...

Providence City Council officially vacates Aponte’s seat, opening the way for Ward 10 special election
January 19, 2020

Providence City Council officially vacates Aponte’s seat, opening the way for Ward 10 special election

In a four and a half minute special meeting of the Providence City Council that barely attained...

Final debate between Woonsocket City Council candidates Kithes and Jalette airs on WNRI radio; Election date August 6
January 19, 2020

Final debate between Woonsocket City Council candidates Kithes and Jalette airs on WNRI radio; Election date August 6

Alex Kithes and Roger Jalette, the candidates for the Woonsocket City Council special election to be decided...

Cyd Mckenna hired as new Rhode Island Democratic Party Executive Director
October 31, 2019

Cyd Mckenna hired as new Rhode Island Democratic Party Executive Director

The Rhode Island Democratic State Committee announced today that it has hired Cyd McKenna as its new...

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