January 19, 2020

Pawtucket City Council Candidate Forum: At-Large Candidates

Organized by David Norton from the Pawtucket Parents Alliance and moderated by Scott Rotondo, a forum held...

January 19, 2020

Pizza and Politics: Providence mayoral forum

Pizza and Politics at Federal Hill Pizza on Chalkstone Avenue went citywide with its mayoral forum emceed...

January 19, 2020

Candidates for Providence City Council answer tough questions on housing and poverty

Less than half of the candidates running for Providence City Council across all 15 Wards attended the...

March 2, 2020

Dan McKee overstates his support for marriage equality in campaign ad, say advocates

In response to an ad released by incumbent Rhode Island Lieutenant Governor Daniel McKee claiming early leadership...

January 19, 2020

McKee continues to receive big money from out-of-state investors

Campaign finance reports filed Tuesday, August 21 with the Rhode Island Board of Elections reveal that incumbent...

January 19, 2020

Moira Walsh launches “Don’t Need Mike” website highlighting opponent’s social media past

Progressive Representative Moira Walsh has launched a website highlighting her Democratic primary opponent’s troublesome political views. “From...

January 19, 2020

Video: Officers topple FANG tripods blocking entrance to Bristol County Jail

The videos and pictures are disturbing. Yesterday The FANG Collective erected blockades to obstruct the entrances of...

January 19, 2020

Belen Florez: The Rhode Island State Democratic Party does not welcome all

I have lived in Providence nearly forty years. Over the last five years I have been paying...

August 20, 2018

Entrances to Bristol County Jail blocked by demonstrators over ICE connection

On Monday afternoon multiple blockades were erected to obstruct the entrances of the Bristol County Jail and...

October 31, 2019

Right-wing rally in Boston shut down by much larger counter-protest, again

“Come on!” shouted a man next to me, one of the 2-300 people who gathered in Boston’s...

October 31, 2019

UNAP and Lifespan reach tentative agreement

Members of the United Nurses and Allied Professionals (UNAP) Local 5098, and representatives of Lifespan have reached...

October 31, 2019

Eastland Food workers ratify first union contract and join UFCW Local 328

Press release from UFCW Local 328: We are proud to announce that after many months of negotiating,...

October 31, 2019

More on Groden Center strike

Educators at the Groden Center schools in Providence and Coventry engaged in a one-day strike on Friday...

October 31, 2019

Unfair labor practice strike at Groden Center in Providence

Fed up with high turnover, unsafe staffing, and low wages, educators who work with students with autism...

January 19, 2020

Substance use and overdose prevention PAC kicks off

Recovery, medical, and public health advocates started the Substance Abuse and Overdose Prevention Political Action Committee (SAOP...