Marijuana bill brings praise, and renewed calls for automatic expungement
March 1, 2022

Marijuana bill brings praise, and renewed calls for automatic expungement

“…there is no excuse to deny automatic relief from past arrest records and criminal convictions to tens...

The Uprising: Debating the Minimum Wage and Cannabis Legalization
April 5, 2021

The Uprising: Debating the Minimum Wage and Cannabis Legalization

In the first episode of our all-new format, we debate the pros and cons of cannabis legalization,...

The Uprising: The Legalization of Cannabis in Rhode Island
March 15, 2021

The Uprising: The Legalization of Cannabis in Rhode Island

Join us as we discuss the ongoing process of legalizing marijuana in the ocean state, and the...

Andy Boardman: A popular, progressive agenda for Rhode Island lawmakers
January 4, 2021

Andy Boardman: A popular, progressive agenda for Rhode Island lawmakers

Raising the Minimum Wage – Marijuana Legalization – Housing Affordability – Taxing the Rich – State leaders...

Black people in Rhode Island 3.3 times more likely to be arrested for pot possession
May 14, 2020

Black people in Rhode Island 3.3 times more likely to be arrested for pot possession

“The disparate arrest rates between Blacks and whites, particularly in those areas of the state with small...

Hearings this week on Governor Raimondo’s marijuana legalization proposal
January 19, 2020

Hearings this week on Governor Raimondo’s marijuana legalization proposal

The state Senate Finance and Judiciary committees will hold a joint hearing today on Article 20 of...

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