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Black Lives Matter RI PAC Protests Against Police Officer’s Reinstatement and LEOBoR
April 29, 2023
Uber and Lyft Drivers Strike in Rhode Island for Better Pay and Working Conditions
Ride-sharing drivers for Uber and Lyft went on strike in Rhode Island, protesting low pay and poor...
April 29, 2023
Students march and rally against sexual assault and rape culture
Several high school students spoke from the State House steps to a supportive crowd about their experiences...
April 28, 2023
RI House Passes Equality in Abortion Coverage Act: A Step Towards Equitable Healthcare
The Rhode Island House of Representatives passed the Equality in Abortion Coverage Act (EACA), ensuring Medicaid and...
April 27, 2023
The Battle for Affordable Utilities: Advocates Rally for Income-Based Payment Plans
Over 75 supporters gathered at the State House to push for the Percentage of Income Payment Plan...
April 26, 2023
A Step Towards Housing Justice: Rhode Island Expands Legal Aid for Tenants Facing Eviction
Rhode Island’s House Judiciary Committee considers H-6129, a bill providing legal representation for tenants in eviction proceedings....
April 26, 2023
Controversial Tax Shift: Mayor Smiley’s Budget Address Sparks Debate in Providence
Mayor Brett Smiley’s proposed budget has created waves, calling for a commercial property tax cut and a...
April 25, 2023
Weayonnoh Nelson-Davies: A Voice for Change at the Economic Progress Institute
In a powerful interview, Weayonnoh Nelson-Davies, the executive director at the Economic Progress Institute (EPI), shares her...
April 21, 2023
Rep Shanley introduces legislation enabling the creation of ‘volunteer school security force’ SROs
Representative Evan Shanley (Democrat, District 24, Warwick) just introduced House bill H6284, which would enable “the creation...
April 21, 2023
Adequate pay needed for those who work with Rhode Islanders with with developmental disabilities
Because the work is demanding and the pay is well below a living wage, agencies have struggled...
April 19, 2023
Rhode Island legislators demand transparency and community input on burdensome Providence development
State Representatives José Batista and Senator Tiara Mack call for increased community input and transparency on development...
April 19, 2023
Rhode Island carpenters union fights wage theft & tax fraud at annual tax day of action
Carpenters Union Local 330 hosted their fourth-annual Tax Day of Action event, demanding lawmakers address rampant wage...
April 19, 2023
Smithfield School Committee considering policy to out LGBTQ students to parents
The Smithfield School Committee’s recent discussion about their policy on transgender, gender nonconforming, and transitioning students has...
April 17, 2023
Providence dedicates Cesar Chavez Memorial Way to late civil rights and labor leader
Over 60 people gathered to dedicate Raymond Street as Cesar Chavez Memorial Way, honoring the memory of...
April 19, 2023
Battle for Morley Field: community fights to save green space from development
Tensions rise as the Woodlawn Neighborhood Association discusses the controversial sale of Morley Field to developer JK...
April 19, 2023
A crucial turning point: state legislators consider overhauling police accountability
Rhode Island’s General Assembly is considering legislative changes focused on LEOBOR [de]certification, and APRA, potentially changing the...
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