"Unfortunately, as much as the 'great endeavors of the "Founding Fathers"' are praised in American History classes, [this bill] lacks the call for diversity in the...
"The voters of Rhode Island clearly support champions of reproductive freedom. It’s also clear that, as we elect more women, we are seeing women’s needs and...
“A budget is a statement of our priorities – of the things that we value. Of course times are hard, and they’re apt to get harder...
“Even before the return of PC students, our neighborhoods in the 02904 and 02908 zip-codes were already some of the most impacted by COVID cases and...
“In Judaism, when somebody dies we say, ‘May their memory be a blessing to us,‘” said Rhode Island State Senator Gayle Goldin. “And I thought about...
“Black and Brown businesses have been historically left behind,” said Lisa Ranglin. “We’re hearing that 50% of minority businesses may not survive COVID… We’re talking about...
“How does anyone in good conscience separate race from poverty? You can’t. It is intricately linked. There is a tendency to not connect the dots.“ The...
“There is no question that this bill will save lives and be good for women of color in Rhode Island,” said Senator Ana Quezada, “but it...
“Ask yourself, are you ever in a space where a woman is being silenced?” offered Representative Liana Cassar (Democrat, District 66, Barrington, East Providence). “Are you...
“Make no mistake, it is a sad day when we as a country need to come together to exercise the practice of impeaching a President,” said...