Matt Brown out with new ad from company that produced Ocasio-Cortez spot
January 19, 2020

Matt Brown out with new ad from company that produced Ocasio-Cortez spot

“We can have a Rhode Island where every person can go to the doctor without fear of...

Cranston Action Network: Cranston residents denounce Allan Fung’s declaration that the Cranston Police Department will expand cooperation with ICE
August 15, 2018

Cranston Action Network: Cranston residents denounce Allan Fung’s declaration that the Cranston Police Department will expand cooperation with ICE

On August 10th Cranston Mayor Allan Fung announced his intention to expand the role of the Cranston...

Burrillville: Building Invenergy’s power plant in direct conflict with Raimondo administration’s environmental and energy goals
October 31, 2019

Burrillville: Building Invenergy’s power plant in direct conflict with Raimondo administration’s environmental and energy goals

A great deal has changed since the Invenergy power plant in Burrillville was proposed and received the...

Sunrise Movement once again asks Governor Raimondo to refuse fossil fuel campaign funds
August 11, 2018

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...

Governor Raimondo laughs when asked if she’ll debate primary challenger Matt Brown
January 19, 2020

Governor Raimondo laughs when asked if she’ll debate primary challenger Matt Brown

[Edit 3:50pm: “Governor Raimondo has no plans to debate in the primary at this time,” responds Emily...

Matt Brown hits Raimondo on her career making pension cuts
January 19, 2020

Matt Brown hits Raimondo on her career making pension cuts

Although he stopped short of promising to completely make whole the pensions of public sector workers who...

Food & Water Watch: Rhode Island counts filthy energy as clean, renewable power
March 2, 2020

Food & Water Watch: Rhode Island counts filthy energy as clean, renewable power

A new report from Food & Water Watch demonstrates how Rhode Island considers energy sources such as...

Senator Whitehouse’s annual climate event details the paucity of our response
July 22, 2018

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...

The Rhode Island Chapter of the National Organization for Women announces endorsed candidates
January 19, 2020

The Rhode Island Chapter of the National Organization for Women announces endorsed candidates

Today the Political Action Committee of the Rhode Island chapter of the National Organization for Women (RI...

Candidates do not want to be associated with Michael Earnheart
January 19, 2020

Candidates do not want to be associated with Michael Earnheart

“I look at it like this: I have a responsibility to everyone who steps on this property,”...

Pat Fontes is challenging Sheldon Whitehouse on war and the environment
January 19, 2020

Pat Fontes is challenging Sheldon Whitehouse on war and the environment

There is, said Patricia Fontes, who is challenging United States Senator Sheldon Whitehouse in the upcoming Democratic...

State House rally held to demand General Assembly emergency session to pass Reproductive Health Care Act
October 31, 2019

State House rally held to demand General Assembly emergency session to pass Reproductive Health Care Act

In the wake of Justice Anthony Kennedy resigning from the United States Supreme Court on July 31st,...

Local labor and politicians react to Janus decision with determination
June 27, 2018

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...

Representative Walsh to Governor Raimondo on Kristen’s Law: ‘Real lives are more important than re-election’
January 19, 2020

Representative Walsh to Governor Raimondo on Kristen’s Law: ‘Real lives are more important than re-election’

About two dozen people gathered in the rotunda of the Rhode Island State House to protest the...

Turmoil as Brown withdraws bid for Democratic Party endorsement
January 19, 2020

Turmoil as Brown withdraws bid for Democratic Party endorsement

In one sense, there were no surprises at the 2018 Rhode Island Democratic Party State Committee Meeting...

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