South side residents don’t want to lose John Hope Settlement House to proposed charter school
January 19, 2020

South side residents don’t want to lose John Hope Settlement House to proposed charter school

Last night well over 100 community members filled the South Side Community Center at a meeting convened...

Cicilline: The Mueller Report ‘does not exonerate the President’
April 19, 2019

Cicilline: The Mueller Report ‘does not exonerate the President’

The report, says Cicilline, “details unacceptable, unpatriotic, and unethical conduct and a sustained effort by the President...

January 19, 2020

PrYSM rallies in support of Seng family at Providence City Hall

Sian Seng’s children and nephew were stopped and searched by Providence Police in an apparent violation of...

March 2, 2020

Governor Raimondo at the Santander Economic Outlook Breakfast

Rhode Island Governor Gina Raimondo was the featured speaker at the 2019 Santander Economic Outlook Breakfast this...

January 19, 2020

Investing in world language and dual language immersion programs for all students can improve educational achievement and cultural understanding in Rhode Island

Despite the tough realities, we’re finally taking education seriously: Governor Gina Raimondo is pushing for universal Pre-K,...

January 19, 2020

Running for Governor of West Virginia, Stephen Smith visits Rhode Island

“I’m exhausted by a politics that says it’s our job as the citizenry is to go up...

October 31, 2019

Coalition calls on RI Senate to pass the Reproductive Health Care Act without amendments

The Rhode Island Coalition for Reproductive Freedom (Coalition) calls on the Rhode Island Senate to bring the...

March 2, 2020

Barrington residents to vote on municipal minimum wage increase at Financial Town Meeting

Jacob Brier is a member of the Barrington Town Council. He is proposing a $15 minimum wage...

April 16, 2019

A rally for Wikileaks, Chelsea Manning and a free press

Rhode Island Rights and the Rhode Island Anti-War Committee held a rally outside the Federal Courthouse in...

January 19, 2020

Homeless rights community calls for response to attack on woman

The homeless rights community called for “a broader response to the attack on a woman who was...

February 27, 2020

Elected leaders join Carpenters in rally at State House to call attention to tax fraud

Tax fraud is an illegal business practice commonplace in the service industries, disproportionately affecting construction and hotel...

October 31, 2019

An overview of the Stop & Shop strike

Today, marks the fifth day of the Stop & Shop supermarket strike in different parts of the...

October 31, 2019

ICE detainees can stay at Wyatt while lawsuit talks underway; Wyatt board holds emergency meeting 9am Sunday morning

Mere days after being found in violation of the Open Meetings Act, the Central Falls Detention Facility...

February 27, 2020

The earned income tax credit helps low-income working families in Rhode Island

Happy Tax Day! Across the country, today marks the deadline for individuals and businesses to file their...

October 31, 2019

The Fair Chance Licensing Coalition says everyone deserves meaningful employment

For Rhode Islanders who have been involved in the criminal justice system, occupational licensing restrictions pose a...