April 18, 2022

State rankings, like the one CNBC released today, are essentially meaningless, except as tools for pro-business extremists to hurt us

State rankings, like the one released Wednesday that put Rhode Island at 50 out of 50 for...

July 9, 2019

Meeting of the Wyatt Board generates more questions than answers

Board members declined to answer questions or talk to reporters, Attorney William O’Gara and Acting Warden Gregory...

July 7, 2019

AMOR marches in memory of migrant lives lost

Carrying signs, chanting and singing songs, over 90 people marched in honor of migrant lives lost while...

July 5, 2019

A silent #ClosetheCamps vigil at the Bristol 4th of July Parade

As they silently made their way up Hope Street and through the crowds gathering for the 2019...

July 3, 2019

Central Falls Police Report for the Never Again protest arrests outside the Wyatt

Here’s the police report from last night’s Never Again protest outside the Wyatt Detention Facility in Central...

July 5, 2019

Aaron Regunberg: Never Again is about throwing ourselves into the gears of that mechanism in any way we possibly can

Former State Representative Aaron Regunberg (Democrat, District 4, Rhode Island) delivered the following speech outside the Wyatt...

July 3, 2019

Never Again Is Now: 18 people arrested protesting ICE and concentration camps outside the Wyatt Detention Center

18 people, including former State Representative Aaron Regunberg (Democrat, District 4, Providence) and Roger Williams University Professor...

June 30, 2019

Selene Means: Photos from the Rally Against ICE

All photos this page (c)2019 Selene Means For more on the Rally Against ICE, see: FANG Collective...

June 30, 2019

FANG Collective protests outside Bristol County House of Correction

The FANG Collective wrapped up their week of action with a rally outside the Bristol County House...

February 27, 2020

General Assembly exempts natural hair braiders from hairdressing/cosmetology licenses

On the last day of session legislators voted to exempt natural hair braiders from the state’s requirement...

June 27, 2019

Activists shut down Massachusetts DOC to resist collaboration with ICE

An activist was arrested by the Massachusetts State Police on Thursday morning when she and another person...

February 27, 2020

Key Republicans call for greater budget transparency and a line-item veto in wake of Dr Pedro revelation

Businessman and candidate for Governor Ken Block and Rhode Island Republican Party Chair Sue Cienki held a...

February 27, 2020

Rhode Island Progressive Democrats statement on approved House budget

Public pressure works, but budget still places the rich before working families Following approval this weekend of...

March 2, 2020

No time to wait: The Rhode Island Senate needs to raise the minimum wage this year, and here’s how

Tell your Senator – tell all the Senators – that you want them to amend the 2020...

February 27, 2020

The House passes the 2020 Rhode Island State Budget – All the video

House deliberations on the 2020 Rhode Island State Budget (H5151A) were to begin at 2pm on Friday...