We Are All Going to Die and Nobody Gives a Shit
September 20, 2021

We Are All Going to Die and Nobody Gives a Shit

Extreme climate change is coming and your government doesn’t care....

Boardman: Rhode Island’s next treasurer can take on inequality. Here’s how…
May 4, 2022

Boardman: Rhode Island’s next treasurer can take on inequality. Here’s how…

Rhode Island’s next general treasurer can lead the way to a more equitable and sustainable future. As...

August 26, 2021

I was vaccinated and got Delta. What you should know…

After avoiding COVID-19 infection for the better part of a year and a half, I recently got...

March 7, 2022

Steve Ahlquist: Violence in Providence has been politically weaponized

The political response to the recent violence in Providence is being used to win a battle in...

August 3, 2021

ACLU sues RI Dept of Corrections over continued incarceration of inmates granted parole

“The DOC’s decision to upend decades of consistent interpretation of the State’s parole laws where there has...

August 3, 2021

RI Transit Riders demands a responsible approach to central bus hub

Riders urge Governor to halt rollout of flawed plan and start working with the community to develop...

Coalition condemns Cranston Police charging 11 alleged sex trafficking victims & calling it “rescue”
June 26, 2021

Coalition condemns Cranston Police charging 11 alleged sex trafficking victims & calling it “rescue”

“Arrest is not help. Prostitution stings are exploitive and traumatic, and prostitution charges make it difficult or...

Trapped by Blue Cross’s lies
June 25, 2021

Trapped by Blue Cross’s lies

Before you’re treated, they say doctors are in their network. Afterward, they pay nada, saying many of...

June 25, 2021

Redistricting will always end in gerrymanders

“There is simply no way to draw single-member districts that will not require sacrificing one or more...

An Open Letter to the Nonviolence Institute:
June 17, 2021

An Open Letter to the Nonviolence Institute:

We are community members and organizations writing to ask that you distribute the $500,000 in funding you...

June 14, 2021

Jackie Goldman: Repeal RI’s Law Enforcement Officer’s Bill of Rights

While Rhode Island is only one of 15 states with this kind of legislation it is the...

June 8, 2021

Environmental Council of RI turns 50 – Staying relevant means responding to calls for environmental justice

“We shall find new ways to bind our community together, we will better incorporate justice into our...

June 4, 2021

Lack of bathrooms in Kennedy Plaza threatens public health

Despite statewide COVID restrictions being lifted, restrooms in the public bus terminal remain closed, wreaking havoc for...

June 1, 2021

It’s time to pass the World Language and Dual Language Immersion Act

Over the past three years, the World Language and Dual Language Immersion Act has easily passed the...

May 24, 2021

The time is now to pass Mario’s Bill and reform juvenile sentencing in RI

“Children are simultaneously the most vulnerable members of our society and our most valuable resource for building...