Tag: Jennifer Rourke
Women’s Wave RI holds 4th annual event on the State House lawn
"Ask yourself, are you ever in a space where a woman is being silenced?" offered Representative Liana Cassar (Democrat, District 66,...
Representative Walsh joins the Rhode Island Political Cooperative as the group announce new candidates...
“I joined the Co-op because I wanted to be part of a real community with similar views,” said State Representative Moira...
Speak Up, Speak Out: Women share their abortion experiences
Women from Rhode Island and across the Atlantic gathered at the First Unitarian Church of Providence on Sunday afternoon to share powerful, personal stories...
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...
State House rally held to demand General Assembly emergency session to pass Reproductive Health...
In the wake of Justice Anthony Kennedy resigning from the United States Supreme Court on July 31st, The Woman Project organized a rally at...
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 on Sunday night. Everyone received their expected...
Senate Judiciary takes up Reproductive Health Care Act
The Rhode Island Senate Judiciary Committee took up the Reproductive Health Care Act (RHCA) (S2163/H7340) on Thursday, a bill that would codify the protections of...
Let Women Lead – Women candidates hold meet and greet at Rhode Island State...
More than 13 women running for public office in Rhode Island held a meet and greet on the lawn of the Rhode Island State...
Jennifer Rourke to challenge Michael McCaffrey in Senate District 29
"After much thought and consideration, I am proud to announce that I am throwing my hat into the ring and announce that I am...