Last week, Senator Jack Reed called for a halt to the United States refueling of Saudi Arabian planes because of the death of journalist Jamal Khashoggi in the Saudi embassy in Turkey. He spoke of the …
The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) has leased three new all electric buses for use in Providence. “This marks a major step toward a cleaner and greener future for Rhode Island,” said Rhode Island …
Half a dozen peace activists from the group Anti Endless War and Excessive Military Spending rallied outside Senator Jack Reed’s Cranston office on Wednesday. Here is their statement: We rally to urge Senator Jack Reed …
“We have the three Trumpeteers from Rhode Island: Flanders, Fung and Bell, whose objective is to Trumpetize this state,” said Representative Joseph McNamara (Democrat, District 19, Warwick), Chairman of the Rhode Island Democratic Party, kicking …
By all accounts, United States weapons sales to Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates have been the primary cause of the worsening conditions in Yemen, where the United States is fueling American built planes …
Parades and politics are forever linked in American politics. Politicians use parades to meet people and get their messages out there. Meanwhile the people use parades to comment on current trends or the political landscape. …
“The history of the AFL-CIO demonstrates that we have fought through far more adversity than on Supreme Court decision,” said Rhode Island AFL-CIO President George Nee. “The AFL-CIO is an organization of unions and by …
The Refugee Dream Center celebrated World Refugee Day with song, dance, food, poetry and visits from elected officials. “We have over 65 million people displaced around the world,” said Omar Bah, Founder and Executive Director …
The violations of international law and the war crimes committed by the Saudi coalition with the assistance of the United States in Yemen is foremost in our concerns right now, particularly since there are efforts …
United States Senators Jack Reed (Democrat, Rhode Island) and Sheldon Whitehouse (Democrat, Rhode Island) were at Dorcas International Institute of Rhode Island on Elmwood Avenue in Providence Monday morning to to discuss the short- and …
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