March 2, 2020

ISO New England CEO to headline invite-only fossil fuel industry event

Gordon van Welie, the CEO of ISO New England, will be the keynote speaker at a “Special...

March 2, 2020

Community members label National Grid’s Port of Providence plans environmental racism at CRMC meeting

Accusations of environmental racism and white supremacy seemed to agitate the Rhode Island Coastal Resources Management Council...

December 19, 2017

Senators ask for answers amid reports of immigration arrests at hospitals, schools and churches

“If these reports are accurate, these actions are not only horrifying—they are also an egregious violation of...

March 2, 2020

Invenergy moves to block EFSB access to documents and the time to review them

Despite Invenergy’s claims to the contrary, the company’s application to build a $1 billion fracked gas and...

November 9, 2017

Boston rallies to free Siham Byah from ICE detention

The movement to #FreeSiham is heating up. Well over 100 people crowded onto the lawn outside the John...

November 7, 2017

Jobs With Justice responds to Trump’s end of Temporary Protected Status for Nicaraguans

In response to President Donald Trump’s decision to end Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Nicaraguans, Jobs With...

November 7, 2017

ICE detaining single mother and political activist Siham Byah, rally planned in Boston

United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has taken political activist Siham Byah into custody. Byah is...

March 2, 2020

Invenergy failed to disclose its pro-power plant astroturfing

“…Invenergy has repeatedly failed to disclose essential information in this docket,” writes the attorneys representing the Town...

February 27, 2020

Magaziner leads young elected Democrats in letter against GOP tax bill

Noting that the Millennial generation constitutes more than one quarter of our nation’s population, Rhode Island State...

February 27, 2020

Speaker Mattiello wants to put the brakes on ‘excessive’ vehicle inspection late fees

Rhode Island House Speaker Nicholas Mattiello is asking Governor Gina Raimondo to put the brakes on a...

February 27, 2020

Nancy Pelosi in RI: GOP tax plan favors billionaires at middle class expense

“Democrats know that a successful middle class is the backbone of our economy,” said  Nancy Pelosi, Minority Leader...

March 2, 2020

Save the Bay’s Jonathan Stone clarifies statements made on Dan Yorke

Save the Bay‘s Executive Director Jonathan Stone was on the Dan Yorke television show State of Mind...

March 2, 2020

Power to the People? Nationalize Grid

National Grid provides the electrical and natural gas service for the majority of Rhode Island ratepayers, and...

March 2, 2020

Understanding the proposed ‘Ballpark at Slater Mill’ for the Pawtucket Red Sox

The City of Pawtucket, the Pawtucket Red Sox (‘PawSox’), and the State of Rhode Island have partnered...

March 2, 2020

CLF motions for time to analyze Invenergy’s ‘bombshell’

Conservation Law Foundation (CLF) is filing a Motion with the Energy Facility Siting Board (EFSB) this morning...