December 13, 2020

PERA calls for an independent review of police-moped impact

“While the facts of the collision on Elmwood Avenue remain under investigation, one thing is clear: PERA...

October 18, 2020

Photos from the Women’s March 2020 event at the Narragansett Sea Wall

Dozens of people lined the Sea Wall in Narragansett on Sunday, wearing masks and socially distancing while...

October 17, 2020

Standing up for women’s rights at the Sakonnet Women’s March for Democracy

“Right before the most important election of our lifetime you are showing up, while honoring the restrictions...

October 16, 2020

Lifespan continues to deny hazard pay to frontline workers, rewards managers

“Lifespan should know better, and Dr. Babineau should be ashamed of playing favorites with federal stimulus money.“...

October 16, 2020

Hotel workers in Providence rally to guarantee their jobs after the pandemic

“I don’t know what my family will do if I don’t get my job back once this...

October 14, 2020

HousingWorks RI: Housing affordability continues to elude many Rhode Islanders

“Rhode Island must act now and incorporate a line item in the state’s budget to prioritize housing...

October 15, 2020

National Grid presents options for Aquidneck Island’s energy future

The Non-Infrastructure Solution seeks to meet energy needs without any additional gas infrastructure and requires “a very...

June 15, 2021

Indigenous People’s Day open mic at the State House

“…the world knows that Columbus did not discover America. The world knows there’s nothing but lies being...

December 8, 2020

UFCW and Ocean State Cultivation Center agree to finalize union contract

“As this industry grows, so does our need to make sure our best interests are taken into...

October 13, 2020

Summoning the Future: An interview with Tiara Mack

“…so many Rhode Islanders who are afraid to step into that building, that giant, white building with...

October 14, 2020

95 blocked as part of Indigenous People’s Day protest

“A Genocide Happened Here, Rhode Island is Guilty,” read the protester’s banner. Several people were arrested in...

October 9, 2020

Bernie Sanders announces Rhode Island General Election endorsements

“I am proud to endorse these excellent leaders who will make a difference in the lives of...

June 15, 2021

RI ACLU sends letter to state officials defending the right “to peacefully record the activities of police in public”

“It is deeply disturbing to see Rhode Island police joining counterparts elsewhere in… attempting to intimidate and...

PERA investigator issues report on PVD Police Sergeant Hanley’s use of force
December 13, 2020

PERA investigator issues report on PVD Police Sergeant Hanley’s use of force

Sergeant Hanley is observed in the following acts after the complainant is in handcuffs and lying on...

October 19, 2021

Black Lives Matter RI demands the removal of DHS official in Pawtucket

Black Lives Matter RI protested outside the Department of Human Services (DHS) offices in Pawtucket Thursday morning...