“If you don’t mind, I would love to skip ahead to the very first thing that got me in trouble…“ For four years, waitress turned activist...
“This review isn’t just financial. Certainly the numbers tell a big story here, but this is also going to look at the administrative processes,” said Providence...
“We’re asking residents across Rhode Island to turn in their unwanted guns, no questions asked, and help us keep our community safe.“ Providence Mayor Jorge Elorza,...
“Let’s just be very clear,” said Dwayne Keys, who heads the South Providence Neighborhood Association. “This is not just some simple transit plan. There are underlying...
The following is a letter in response to the Providence Fraternal Order of Police. It is written by Providence residents who have witnessed, through real life...
From a press release: The Providence External Review Authority (PERA) will receive a briefing on the body camera footage requested from the Providence Police Department (PPD)...
“Go ahead and report me,” said Hemond, sipping from his bottled water. “I want to start by discussing some of the concerns I have with the...
“You cannot protest illegally.“ About ten minutes into a Friday evening “noise demonstration” outside the home of Providence Mayor Jorge Elorza, the Providence Police arrived on...
“The reconciliation process will allow us to look at ourselves with clear eyes, and match our highest ideals of who we want to be with the...
A debate over body camera footage at PERA’s monthly meeting shows that relying on the police department to cooperate with independent investigations may be a flawed...