Tag: Joseph McNamara
Caregivers picket in Pawtucket for better staffing and a living wage
Frontline caregivers of individuals with developmental disabilities at The Arc of Blackstone Valley picket to demand better staffing, increased wages, dignity...
Where did members of the General Assembly land on the Rhode Island Democratic Party...
Not every Democrat elected to the Rhode Island General Assembly is a member of the Rhode Island State Democratic Committee. By my...
Rhode Island Democratic Party passes bylaws revision over vocal objections from Women’s Caucus
"I am urging you to vote no," said Jill Sypole, "and the reason is this is not a democratic process and...
An open letter from District 40 Committeewoman Lauren Niedel-Gresh on last night’s RI Democratic...
"The best thing that can happen right now is for the whole shameful process to blow up in the Party’s face....
An open letter from Portsmouth Democratic Town Committee Chair Leonard Katzman on the proposed...
Here is the letter in full: Dear Chairman McNamara: In late winter of 2011, Ed Pacheco...
RI House passes Rules with reforms: All the video
The Rhode Island House of Representatives debated the rules by which the chamber will be governed for the next two years for...
Senator Goldin and Representative Ajello file Reproductive Health Care Act
From a press release: With the backing of more cosponsors than ever before, Representative Edith Ajello and Senator...
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 this state," said Representative Joseph McNamara (Democrat,...
Candidates do not want to be associated with Michael Earnheart
"I look at it like this: I have a responsibility to everyone who steps on this property," said Providence resident Joseph Casoli in a...
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...