“Since COVID-19 hit our state there has been over a 90% increase in the number of people living outdoors unsheltered: literally hundreds of our neighbors... If...
Here's the video of the testimony and the reactions of Senators.
The action in Providence was held in concert with similar actions in 15 states and 19 cities across the United States...
Raising the Minimum Wage - Marijuana Legalization - Housing Affordability - Taxing the Rich - State leaders have committed themselves to winning causes... It's time to...
“Rhode Island’s per capita investment for affordable homes, at $21.90, is far below that of our New England neighbors (MA, $100.88; CT, $95.78). We must make...
“It’s November, and we’re dealing with folks who are going to end up dying,” said Barbara Freitas, executive director of the Rhode Island Homeless Advocacy Project...
Four city councilors representing three Rhode Island cities today issued a letter in support of six families relocated from New York City to Rhode Island. Pawtucket...
“…the federal government has left the future of neighborhoods up to developers and investors alone, and given them the opportunity to remake cities however they please,...
“21.7 percent of renter households in Providence are severely cost-burdened, while 25.1 percent are moderately burdened…” In spite of a low unemployment rate and increasing wages,...
City Council President Maria Rivera notes that this is the first affordable housing fund in the city’s history. The Central Falls City Council approved Monday night,...