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RIPTA to pilot free bus pass for people experiencing homelessness
October 20, 2022
First Source mandates the hiring of PVD residents but the city refuses to enforce it
Businesses that receive $25k or more in city loans, subsidies or tax breaks and have four or...
October 19, 2022
A memorial for those who died while homeless has more names than ever
The Rhode Island Coalition to End Homelessness held a memorial at Matthewson Street United Methodist Church on...
October 19, 2022
Updated: Parents claim Woonsocket Police used excessive force against juveniles at Autumnfest
This post has been updated with video of the parents delivering statements at a press conference....
October 21, 2022
Mathewson St. Church helping the unhoused apply for free RIPTA bus passes
RIPTA was invited by the Rhode Island Housing Justice organizing Committee because one of the great obstacles...
October 16, 2022
RI Poor People’s Campaign encourages poor and low-wage workers to vote their demands
“Our votes are our demands. And our demands have not been met yet.”...
October 13, 2022
Providence Neighborhood Land Bank created to spur development of affordable housing
Providence Mayor Jorge Elorza today announced the creation of the Providence Neighborhood Land Bank, a new program...
October 13, 2022
All police departments statewide to utilize body-worn cameras, except one
Under the program, which Attorney General Peter Neronha said will be rolling out over the next weeks...
October 12, 2022
How are electricity rates determined?
Rising costs lead to shutoffs, evictions, and other terrible outcomes for low income and working class Rhode...
October 7, 2022
Residents push city to enforce resident-first hiring ordinance
The First Source ordinance, which was passed in 1986, guarantees that when the city supplies $25k or...
October 6, 2022
Pawtucket continues plan to permanently shut down Morley Field
A developer, Blackstone Distribution Center, LLC, is in negotiation with the City of Pawtucket about buying Morley...
October 6, 2022
Haitian-American elected officials implore Biden Administration to help save Haiti
“We request that President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris take another look at the systemic...
October 3, 2022
One of Rhode Island’s worst landlords gets a Sunday wake up call
“We have rats. The house up the street [also a Pioneer Investments property] has rats. Their pet...
October 3, 2022
Activists march on State House to demand end to unsheltered homelessness
Activists are asking Rhode Islanders to call Governor McKee at (401) 222-2080 and ask him why so...
October 1, 2022
Classical High School students walk out over transphobic teacher
“I had Miss Bessinger for third period English, she took time out of our class to do...
September 30, 2022
Governor McKee not doing enough about homeless crisis, say advocates
As winter approaches, Rhode Island is in the midst of a homelessness crisis, and Governor McKee has...
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