Governor responds to Superior Court homeless eviction complaint
December 17, 2022

Governor responds to Superior Court homeless eviction complaint

Rhode Island Governor Daniel McKee responded to Judge David Cruise’s decision to continue hearings that will take...

Oped: Senate legislation passing today will benefit health insurance middlemen, not Rhode Islanders
June 7, 2022

Oped: Senate legislation passing today will benefit health insurance middlemen, not Rhode Islanders

Nothing in S2994 will control skyrocketing healthcare costs because it allows OHIC [Office of the Health Insurance...

McKee budget undermines state’s response to the substance use crisis
January 27, 2022

McKee budget undermines state’s response to the substance use crisis

“Without intervention,” says EOHHS in their request, “rates will continue to fall behind the amount required to...

Homeless in RI: If we leave 600 people out there, people will die…
November 3, 2021

Homeless in RI: If we leave 600 people out there, people will die…

“We need a solution today and we’ve been asking the Governor’s office for months. We need him...

Advocates rally, stage ‘die-in’ for dedicated narcan funding stream
August 31, 2021

Advocates rally, stage ‘die-in’ for dedicated narcan funding stream

“We’re not asking for much right now – for a sustainable funding source for narcan,” said Sarah...

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

Governor Raimondo signs executive order to protect Obamacare from the Trump Administration
September 26, 2018

Governor Raimondo signs executive order to protect Obamacare from the Trump Administration

Governor Gina Raimondo today signed an executive order to protect the Affordable Care Act (ACA), aka Obamacare,...

ACLU files new UHIP-related lawsuit over Medicaid termination notices
January 3, 2018

ACLU files new UHIP-related lawsuit over Medicaid termination notices

The ACLU of Rhode Island today filed a class-action lawsuit claiming that participants in a Medicaid program...

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