An open letter to Dan McGowan: Children are not at fault, the government is
March 17, 2020

An open letter to Dan McGowan: Children are not at fault, the government is

“Kids do need to stay home, but children are not at fault for our government’s failure to...

March 14, 2020

Cleaning up cronyism takes upstream solutions

“The system wasn’t built for us and won’t protect us from the viral cronyism around us…” It’s...

March 2, 2020

Should RIDOT take over RIPTA?

“RIDOT’s record on public input is very troubling and must be addressed if any merger legislation is...

February 28, 2020

Bill to unmask protesters will foster fascism

“Simply put, it’s fascist. Fascist laws beget more fascism. This bill will not protect Rhode Islanders, it...

February 27, 2020

Rhode Islanders want $15.
Lawmakers should listen.

“Rhode Island families need a $15 an hour minimum wage, or at the very least a clear...

February 17, 2020

There’s no action like job action like no action we know

To understand the root cause of poverty, inequality and all other the problems of capitalism there is...

February 12, 2020

Trump’s Title VI executive order confuses anti-Jewish bigotry with criticism of Israel

“There shouldn’t be any question about whether Trump is anti-Semitic,” writes Joel Reinstein in an oped. “He’s...

February 19, 2020

Rhode Island Democrats are no true Democrats at all

“While the Rhode Island Republicans advocate for horrible policies, they at least have the guts to admit...

While cutting $58.7M from Medicaid, Raimondo budget gives $15.7M to insurance companies
February 7, 2020

While cutting $58.7M from Medicaid, Raimondo budget gives $15.7M to insurance companies

“When we’re pushing brutal Medicaid cuts, we just can’t afford to give extra money to insurance companies...

January 28, 2020

Five State Representatives demand answers from scandal plagued Speaker

“When is enough, enough? It is probably when the Rhode Island State Police are searching State House...

January 27, 2020

RI Democratic Women’s Caucus condemns abuse and corruption surrounding Convention Center controversy

The Women’s Caucus voices our strongest support for the women who come forward with their own stories...

January 24, 2020

Save the Superman building!

Paris is endeavoring to repair and restore Notre Dame Cathedral – at whatever cost. For “sentimental” or...

January 23, 2020

La Salle Academy should not receive a special tax exemption

“Let’s be clear, if anyone deserves a tax-break, it’s the working people in our community,” said David...

January 21, 2020

A single UHIP update kicked 5,500 Rhode Islanders off Medicaid

“Doing this in a UHIP update is so cruel. Healthcare means human lives. Just because Medicaid recipients...

January 21, 2020

The many ways uncontested elections harm democracy in Rhode Island

“Challenging candidates, even those with lots of power and money, can be a time consuming and heartbreaking...