April 6, 2021

Senate hears bill to end Rhode Island’s investments in weapons of war

“In a sense it’s the state being kind of complicit in some of the things that military...

April 5, 2021

Rhode Island State House Monday, April 5, 2021

Divesting Rhode Island from military weapons manufacturers, changing the name of the state airport, helping the homeless...

August 17, 2021

1000 Paper Cranes Project: Asian Visibility rally and vigil at the State House

“Our project, the 1000 paper crane project, is an art piece celebrating solidarity and community. In Japanese...

April 4, 2021

Youth organize a Stop Asian Hate March in South Kingstown

“We are brought here today to mourn the senseless murders of six Asian women who died at...

April 2, 2021

Civic Alliance for a Cooler Rhode Island to present symposium on Biden executive orders

“Our goal is to jump start this conversation. We should not underestimate how transformational Climate Federalism will...

April 2, 2021

Debunking the Providence Chamber / RIPEC false claims about increasing taxes on the top one percent

Among the many false claims the panel took on was the idea that the rich flee Rhode...

April 1, 2021

Rhode Island State House Thursday, April 1, 2021

Thursday, April 1, 2021 1pm Governor Daniel McKee Press Conference 3pm Senate Committee on Finance / Senate...

April 1, 2021

ECRI urges Governor McKee to sign 2021 Act on Climate bill into law – as is

ECRI is calling on Governor McKee to commit to signing the 2021 Act On Climate into law...

July 22, 2021

DARE holds State House rally in support of the THRIVE Agenda

“A year ago grassroots organizations from around New England got together [because] we’re sick of play Whack-a-Mole,...

March 31, 2021

Rhode Island State house Wednesday, March 31, 2021

Wednesday, March 31, 2021 3pm House Committee on Education SCHEDULED FOR CONSIDERATION H5073 by McNamara ENTITLED, AN...

March 31, 2021

Renew New England Alliance presents detailed, community-driven green infrastructure plans

“Our communities know what they need to recover and to ensure that people won’t be so vulnerable...

March 31, 2021

RI Senate marks International Transgender Day of Visibility with resolution and poetry

“Before I start, I would just like to let folks know, who hold a lot of power...

March 30, 2021

Rhode Island State House Tuesday, March 30, 2021

Tuesday, March 30, 2021 1pm Raising RI Coalition 4pm Rhode Island House IN ORDER: H5470A (See Amendment)...

March 30, 2021

Mayor Elorza joins African American Ambassador Group & historians to unveil truth-telling report

“As outlined in this report, African heritage and Indigenous people were subjected to overt racism and mob...

March 30, 2021

Raising the RI Works benefit increase will lift families out of deep poverty

The monthly benefit provided to families has not been increased in 30 years, while all other New...