March 8, 2021

Still no answers for mother of man who died at the ACI

“It is cruel. It is demeaning and disrespectful of this mother to not provide information to her...

March 7, 2021

Sunrise wants Majority Leader Blazejewski to actually support the Green New Deal

“We need to be prepared that Blazejewski may not support the act, and I want to say...

March 7, 2021

The ceremonial inauguration of Governor Daniel McKee

Governor Daniel McKee was ceremonially sworn in by Secretary of State Nellie Gorbea on Sunday. The socially-distanced...

March 7, 2021

The fight for Rhode Island’s Green New Deal begins in the General Assembly

“Over the last year, our majority BIPOC led coalition drafted the Rescue Rhode Island Act to achieve...

March 5, 2021

Central Falls lawmakers introduce legislation to shut down the Wyatt

“Our experimentation with private prisons has been a failure,” said Representative Giraldo. “Not only do private prisons...

A Day at the Rhode Island State House: Thu, March 4, 2021
March 4, 2021

A Day at the Rhode Island State House: Thu, March 4, 2021

Thursday, March 4, 2021 1pm Governor McKee Covid Press Conference 3:30pm SENATE COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE SCHEDULED FOR...

March 4, 2021

The Juvenile Offender Parole Act would allow a second chance at life

“I have spent the last 20 years, because of incarceration, facing up to this tragedy, believing in...

A Day at the Rhode Island State House: Weds, March 3, 2021
March 3, 2021

A Day at the Rhode Island State House: Weds, March 3, 2021

Wednesday, March 3, 2021 9:30am Governor McKee Governor Daniel McKee met with staff and state agency directors....

March 3, 2021

Want to cut Rhode Island Medicaid costs? Stop ignoring the elephant in the room: MCOs

Rhode Island’s Office of Health and Human Services seems to forget that MCOs make money from restricting...

July 1, 2021

Community Members Testify Against Proposed 13.5% Increase in Providence Police Salaries

(UPDATE 6/30/21: The contract was approved by the City Council. Page 9 of the Police Budget Packet...

A Day at the Rhode Island State House: Tues, March 2, 2021
March 2, 2021

A Day at the Rhode Island State House: Tues, March 2, 2021

Tuesday, March 2, 2021 6:40pm Swearing in Ceremony for Governor Daniel McKee 4pm Rhode Island House of...

Michael Niemeyer: In support of RI Senate single payer bill
March 2, 2021

Michael Niemeyer: In support of RI Senate single payer bill

Don’t wait for it to happen to your family. Support S0233. Let’s cut out this inefficient and...

March 2, 2021

Jim Cowan: What Does the Lifespan/Care New England merger really mean for Rhode Island?

There are a few things that government does best. Health insurance is one of them. The Lifespan...

A Day at the Rhode Island State House: Mon, March 1, 2021
March 1, 2021

A Day at the Rhode Island State House: Mon, March 1, 2021

Monday March 1, 2021 4pm Critical Housing Needs in Rhode Island Press Conference 4pm HOUSE COMMITTEE ON...

March 1, 2021

RI Democratic Women’s Caucus calls for abortion bill to be transferred from Senate Judicial Committee to HHS

“We believe all elected officials who are registered Democrats have a duty to uphold the tenets of...