When Trump — and Trumpism — Came to Rhode Island
November 18, 2020

When Trump — and Trumpism — Came to Rhode Island

“More than anything, as we venture into a Biden presidency, I think it’s important for Rhode Islanders...

Counter-protester assaulted at ‘Stand and Wave for Trump’ event
November 14, 2020

Counter-protester assaulted at ‘Stand and Wave for Trump’ event

“As the Trump supporter advanced, I believe it was his son that came up behind me and...

Rhode Islanders present confirmation-blocking ‘How To’ Guide for U.S. Senators
September 30, 2020

Rhode Islanders present confirmation-blocking ‘How To’ Guide for U.S. Senators

“What Trump and the Republicans are trying to do is nothing less than an anti-democratic seizure of...

Scenes from Rhode Island’s pro-Trump rally
September 27, 2020

Scenes from Rhode Island’s pro-Trump rally

“What would you say if a Trump supporter ran over a protester on the highway? … I...

International Day of Peace observed at State House rally
September 20, 2020

International Day of Peace observed at State House rally

“At first glance it might seem that economic sanctions are preferable to armed conflict, and while that...

Rhode Island leaders imposing austerity without any public discussion
September 8, 2020

Rhode Island leaders imposing austerity without any public discussion

Our elected leaders… are not taking steps to help Rhode Islanders to weather this recession. Instead, they...

An interview with House District 16 candidate Brandon Potter
August 24, 2020

An interview with House District 16 candidate Brandon Potter

“[Millea] asked me to call him, and when I did, for some reason he brought up racial...

Providence protest to support the Post Office part of a nation-wide effort
June 15, 2021

Providence protest to support the Post Office part of a nation-wide effort

“It is just a crime what is being done to the greatest postal system in the world,”...

Rhode Island to sue Trump over census memo
July 22, 2020

Rhode Island to sue Trump over census memo

“We are here to remind everyone that the Constitution is very clear,” said Providence City Council President...

Public pushes back against politically connected developer in East Providence
July 16, 2020

Public pushes back against politically connected developer in East Providence

“I do see some of the comments that pop up and say, ‘Nobody wants this,’” said Senator...

RI’s Governor and Education Commissioner need to change course immediately
July 12, 2020

RI’s Governor and Education Commissioner need to change course immediately

“Governor Raimondo should take pride in how she has led Rhode Island through this pandemic. She is...

R.I. Green Party won’t run a presidential candidate
May 29, 2020

R.I. Green Party won’t run a presidential candidate

Citing the danger of Trump’s re-election, the Green Party of Rhode Island says it won’t put a...

Hassenfeld Institute poll finds most Rhode Islanders approve of Raimondo’s pandemic response
April 23, 2020

Hassenfeld Institute poll finds most Rhode Islanders approve of Raimondo’s pandemic response

81% of voters said Governor Raimondo is doing an excellent or good job in dealing with the...

ICE detainees in the Bristol County House of Correction raise concerns about the spread of COVID-19, demand release
March 20, 2020

ICE detainees in the Bristol County House of Correction raise concerns about the spread of COVID-19, demand release

“Two separate and serious episodes recently occurred and have alarmed the entire detainee population of unit B…“...

An interview with Green Party presidential hopeful Howie Hawkins
February 27, 2020

An interview with Green Party presidential hopeful Howie Hawkins

“We haven’t had a socialist movement that is a major force in American politics for generations and...

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