December 16, 2020

OpEd: A missed opportunity to support workers and protect state finances during the pause

The state should ensure that workshare is a ready-to-go option for employers, and require that businesses maintain...

November 20, 2020

Uprise RI joins the call for a more open and engaged legislative process in 2021

UpriseRI is proud to join the call for a more open and more democratic government. This call...

November 20, 2020

Nothing to lose, everything to gain

“Legislators, the governor’s office, and education officials have neglected Providence schools for years. Anyone who doesn’t live...

November 18, 2020

When Trump — and Trumpism — Came to Rhode Island

“More than anything, as we venture into a Biden presidency, I think it’s important for Rhode Islanders...

December 16, 2020

OpEd: Bending the Arc of History takes effort

“Women began organizing for the right to vote in 1848, and the first nationally publicized gathering was...

December 16, 2020

OpEd: Ten important questions in Rhode Island constitutional law

“…these are questions I believe we need to raise in the confirmation process. Questions we need to...

RI Democratic Women’s Caucus supports Liana Cassar for Speaker
November 4, 2020

RI Democratic Women’s Caucus supports Liana Cassar for Speaker

We must have Liana Cassar lead us as Speaker of the House....

October 28, 2020

Arrested while protesting in Providence: A first hand account

“I was offered no phone call, no water, and no one wore their masks during the ordeal....

October 28, 2020

RILPAC supports New Leadership in the General Assembly

In 2021, our General Assembly is set to be the most racially and gender diverse it has...

October 28, 2020

LGBTQ Action RI calls for New Leadership in the RI General Assembly

Senator Gayle Goldin and Representative Liana Cassar have boldly stepped forward to offer a path for a...

October 27, 2020

The Curious Case of RI Historian Laureate Pat Conley

“…to be clear, I don’t think that Patrick Conley’s reappointment as Historian Laureate is the most pressing...

October 27, 2020

Reclaim RI decries Brett Smiley’s implementation of funding cuts to Providence and other “distressed” communities

“…cutting funding to Providence and the state’s other impoverished and most diverse communities during the midst of...

October 23, 2020

Providence DSA stands with protesters and calls for defunding police

“Police are attacking, arresting, and pepper spraying protestors, journalists, and legal observers! Providence DSA unequivocally stands with...

The Womxn Project urges General Assembly to meet and provide relief to RI families
October 23, 2020

The Womxn Project urges General Assembly to meet and provide relief to RI families

“Simply put, we need our legislature to actually LEAD – for the good of our families and...

October 19, 2020

Ride-Out organizers and fellow bikers issue statement on Jhamal Gonsalves and the police-moped impact

“Ride outs were built to create safety for our youth. We ride in packs to minimize the...