Tag: David Cicilline
Sunrise RI demands a plan from Representative Langevin for Climate Crisis
Over 40 people sat in the office of Congressman James Langevin Thursday afternoon after being refused a meeting to discuss a House...
The entire Rhode Island delegation signed on to the War Powers Act for Yemen
No Endless War and Excessive Militarism (NEWEM) is very excited and pleased about the events of the last seventeen days, a period...
Sunrise RI asks Cicilline to support Ocasio-Cortez’s Green New Deal resolution
On Tuesday morning, as part of a national day of action that saw around 400 separate actions across the country, Sunrise RI visited United...
Test riding RIPTA’s new electric buses
The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) has leased three new all electric buses for use in Providence. "This marks a major step toward a...
Joe Biden comes to Providence to stump for Democrats ahead of November elections
"We have the three Trumpeteers from Rhode Island: Flanders, Fung and Bell, whose objective is to Trumpetize this state," said Representative Joseph McNamara (Democrat,...
Hope and Change for Haiti holds first annual ‘Engage for Change’ gala
Hope and Change for Haiti works to improve the quality of life of the Haitian community, contribute to the effort of rebuilding Haiti and...
Humanitarian crisis in Yemen
By all accounts, United States weapons sales to Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates have been the primary cause of the worsening conditions...
Senator Whitehouse’s annual climate event details the paucity of our response
There are some who believe that grappling with the issue of climate change requires the complete overhaul of the way our economy works. “There...
Local reactions to FCC’s blocking of Sinclair/Tribune merger
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Ajit Pai announced today that aspects of the Sinclair Broadcast Group’s proposed purchase of Tribune Media will be subject...
Local labor and politicians react to Janus decision with determination
"The history of the AFL-CIO demonstrates that we have fought through far more adversity than on Supreme Court decision," said Rhode Island AFL-CIO President...