Second gubernatorial debate of 2018 fails to resolve affordable housing crisis
January 19, 2020

Second gubernatorial debate of 2018 fails to resolve affordable housing crisis

The second Rhode Island gubernatorial debate of 2018 took place at the Sheraton Airport Hotel in Warwick....

Reverend Traci Blackmon electrifies the 10th Annual Interfaith Poverty Conference
March 2, 2020

Reverend Traci Blackmon electrifies the 10th Annual Interfaith Poverty Conference

The Rhode Island Interfaith Coalition to Reduce Poverty held their 10th Interfaith Poverty Conference at Rhode Island...

Gun coalition responds to statements made at RI Dem Party platform meeting
January 19, 2020

Gun coalition responds to statements made at RI Dem Party platform meeting

“On Monday, many called for a ‘big tent’ Democratic Party, but their vision for the party is...

Democratic platform committee meeting highlights divisions amid calls for unity
October 31, 2019

Democratic platform committee meeting highlights divisions amid calls for unity

The third meeting of the Rhode Island Democratic Party (RIDP) Platform Committee highlighted the divisions between conservative...

Want to know how to run for office? Rhode Island is offering five seminars
January 19, 2020

Want to know how to run for office? Rhode Island is offering five seminars

The Elections Division at the Rhode Island Department of State, in cooperation with the State Board of...

Keable submits legislation to revamp Energy Facilities Siting Board
October 31, 2019

Keable submits legislation to revamp Energy Facilities Siting Board

“We have been told repeatedly to ‘trust the process,’” said Representative Cale Keable (Democrat, District 47, Burrillville,...

David Norton announces run for Mayor of Pawtucket
January 19, 2020

David Norton announces run for Mayor of Pawtucket

The “City of Pawtucket faces a number of challenges that the current administration has failed to address,...

Rally to Commemorate Dr Martin Luther King
May 6, 2018

Rally to Commemorate Dr Martin Luther King

Postponed from last month due to poor weather, the Rally to Commemorate Dr Martin Luther King was...

Mattiello challenged for his comments on Roe v Wade codification
October 31, 2019

Mattiello challenged for his comments on Roe v Wade codification

The following was released by four Women’s groups in response to comments made earlier on Friday by...

We still don’t need fracked gas: New report shows ISO got it wrong
March 2, 2020

We still don’t need fracked gas: New report shows ISO got it wrong

A new report shows that ISO-New England used unreasonable assumptions in its Operational Fuel Security Analysis released...

Rhode Island Womxn’s Action Initiative sets a new course
March 2, 2020

Rhode Island Womxn’s Action Initiative sets a new course

Rhode Island Women’s March, which has staged several very successful rallies in the wake of the Trump...

Planned Parenthood endorses Aaron Regunberg for Lt Governor
October 31, 2019

Planned Parenthood endorses Aaron Regunberg for Lt Governor

“We are proud to announce Aaron Regunberg for Lieutenant Governor as our first endorsement of this election...

Unraveling Providence Water no sure bet for Providence solvency issues
May 4, 2018

Unraveling Providence Water no sure bet for Providence solvency issues

After the confirmation of attorney Charles Ruggerio to the Narraganset Bay Commission (NBC), the Senate Committee on...

Senate committee approves Charles Ruggerio for Narragansett Bay Commission
May 3, 2018

Senate committee approves Charles Ruggerio for Narragansett Bay Commission

“Any suspicion that this is a conspiracy that has something to do with the potential acquisition of...

Senator Whitehouse and Mayor Elorza take questions in Providence
January 19, 2020

Senator Whitehouse and Mayor Elorza take questions in Providence

United States Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (Democrat, Rhode Island) and Providence Mayor Jorge Elorza shared the spotlight Tuesday...

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