State Treasurer candidate James Diossa talks college debt with students
August 26, 2022

State Treasurer candidate James Diossa talks college debt with students

“I have many friends who are hundreds of thousands of dollars in debt,” said Megan Labbe, a...

Gubernatorial candidate Gorbea defends taking campaign money from fossil fuel lobbyist
June 29, 2022

Gubernatorial candidate Gorbea defends taking campaign money from fossil fuel lobbyist

“Nellie Gorbea should join over 100 Rhode Island political leaders and thousands of politicians nationwide, including President...

Sisters of Mercy at Bay View Academy demanding action on climate change
October 18, 2021

Sisters of Mercy at Bay View Academy demanding action on climate change

“We are in Climate Emergency Code Red,” said Sister Mary Pendergast. “It’s time to act. We have...

Never Again RI wants Biden to keep promise and end ICE contracts
September 27, 2021

Never Again RI wants Biden to keep promise and end ICE contracts

“Many of our grandparents and great-grandparents left their homelands because the authorities were purposely hunting and hurting...

Civic Alliance for a Cooler Rhode Island to present symposium on Biden executive orders
April 2, 2021

Civic Alliance for a Cooler Rhode Island to present symposium on Biden executive orders

“Our goal is to jump start this conversation. We should not underestimate how transformational Climate Federalism will...

Housing is the answer to Governor McKee’s billion dollar question
March 22, 2021

Housing is the answer to Governor McKee’s billion dollar question

Here’s one worthy infrastructure endeavor: Unleashing a money cannon to solve Rhode Island’s housing shortage....

Working Families Party: Nearly one year into pandemic, RI billionaire’s wealth continues to climb
February 18, 2021

Working Families Party: Nearly one year into pandemic, RI billionaire’s wealth continues to climb

As Rhode Island’s billionaire rides out the crisis on a rising tide of wealth, the state’s working...

OpEd: R.I. Parents/Educators for Safe Schools oppose a Raimondo cabinet appointment
December 16, 2020

OpEd: R.I. Parents/Educators for Safe Schools oppose a Raimondo cabinet appointment

“We do not believe that a public servant who is willing to dismiss and denigrate worried constituents,...

Counter-protester assaulted at ‘Stand and Wave for Trump’ event
November 14, 2020

Counter-protester assaulted at ‘Stand and Wave for Trump’ event

“As the Trump supporter advanced, I believe it was his son that came up behind me and...

Governor Raimondo to “look into” allowing the restoration of utilities without down payments
April 14, 2020

Governor Raimondo to “look into” allowing the restoration of utilities without down payments

“Having access to running water, hot water, heat, electricity, and sewer are necessities of a habitable home,...

RI Republicans: Mattiello’s money buys the House
February 27, 2020

RI Republicans: Mattiello’s money buys the House

“Some House Democrats are so dependent on Mattiello to finance their campaigns that their campaign accounts would...

Joe Biden confronted by climate activist outside fundraiser on East Side of Providence
January 19, 2020

Joe Biden confronted by climate activist outside fundraiser on East Side of Providence

As former Vice President and current Presidential candidate Joe Biden left his car in the pouring rain...

Joe Biden comes to Providence to stump for Democrats ahead of November elections
January 19, 2020

Joe Biden comes to Providence to stump for Democrats ahead of November elections

“We have the three Trumpeteers from Rhode Island: Flanders, Fung and Bell, whose objective is to Trumpetize...

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