Tag: Evan Shanley
Where did members of the General Assembly land on the Rhode Island Democratic Party...
Not every Democrat elected to the Rhode Island General Assembly is a member of the Rhode Island State Democratic Committee. By my...
Senator Goldin and Representative Ajello file Reproductive Health Care Act
From a press release: With the backing of more cosponsors than ever before, Representative Edith Ajello and Senator...
Representative Amore calls for action on sexual harassment legislation to begin the 2019 session
Representative Gregg Amore (Democrat, District 65, East Providence) is requesting that the issues brought forth by the House Commission to Study Sexual Harassment in...
Sunrise Movement once again asks Governor Raimondo to refuse fossil fuel campaign funds
Student activists from the Sunrise Movement delivered a message and a petition to Governor Gina Raimondo at the Rhode Island State House Friday afternoon....
Exclusive “signing parties” for endorsed candidates only further divides Rhode Island Democratic Party
Some Democratic City and Town Committee are holding “signing parties” that are exclusive to only endorsed candidates As candidates work furiously to collect the signatures...
Students protest General Assembly’s lack of action on Safe Schools Act
Rhode Island students "from Cranston, North Providence, Smithfield, Greenville, Coventry, Lincoln, Providence, Rumford, Warwick, Barrington and more" protested the slow response of the General Assembly...
Eleven male state reps call for passage of Reproductive Health Care Act
“We are proud cosponsors of the Reproductive Health Care Act,” said Representative Jason Knight (Democrat, District 67, Barrington, Warren). “We, as men, stand behind...
Legislators introduce the 2018 Fair Shot Agenda
Thirty-two State Representatives and two State Senators committed to advocating for the 2018 Fair Shot Agenda, a set of four legislative initiatives intended to...
Magaziner leads young elected Democrats in letter against GOP tax bill
Noting that the Millennial generation constitutes more than one quarter of our nation's population, Rhode Island State Treasurer Seth Magaziner and 15 young elected...