Speakernomics tastes like trickle-down and oligarchy
March 2, 2020

Speakernomics tastes like trickle-down and oligarchy

“The economy is moving in the right direction,” said Rhode Island Speaker of the House Nicholas Mattiello...

Will members of the Reform Caucus be punished by Speaker Mattiello?
November 26, 2018

Will members of the Reform Caucus be punished by Speaker Mattiello?

The Public’s Radio‘s Ian Donnis asked Speaker Nicholas Mattiello (Democrat, District 15, Cranston), “You seemed a little...

RIDP Women’s Caucus statement in support of the 21 members of the House who seek reform
January 19, 2020

RIDP Women’s Caucus statement in support of the 21 members of the House who seek reform

The Rhode Island Democratic Party Women’s Caucus of the stands behind the twenty-one members of the Rhode...

The 21 Democrats opposing Speaker Mattiello have a name: The Reform Caucus
January 19, 2020

The 21 Democrats opposing Speaker Mattiello have a name: The Reform Caucus

Twenty-one members of the Democrats in the Rhode Island House of Representatives are standing strong against the...

Activists canvass Representative Blazejewski’s district to encourage him to drop support of the Speaker
January 19, 2020

Activists canvass Representative Blazejewski’s district to encourage him to drop support of the Speaker

On Saturday over a dozen people canvassed the neighborhoods of Rhode Island State Representative Christopher Blazejewski (Democrat,...

Legislators supporting Speaker Mattiello do so at their peril
March 2, 2020

Legislators supporting Speaker Mattiello do so at their peril

Supporting Speaker Nicholas Mattiello (Democrat, District 15, Cranston) may be politically costly to some legislators. Many Rhode...

Speaker Mattiello shares his current thinking on sexual harassment and respect for women
March 2, 2020

Speaker Mattiello shares his current thinking on sexual harassment and respect for women

In the last days of the 2018 Rhode Island General Assembly session, Speaker of the House Nicholas...

Speaker Mattiello shares his current thinking on the Invenergy power plant and energy in New England
October 31, 2019

Speaker Mattiello shares his current thinking on the Invenergy power plant and energy in New England

Ed Achorn, the Providence Journal editorial pages editor, has used his pulpit to strongly advocate for Invenergy‘s...

Speaker Mattiello shares his current thinking on reproductive rights and codifying Roe v Wade
October 31, 2019

Speaker Mattiello shares his current thinking on reproductive rights and codifying Roe v Wade

Rhode Island Speaker of the House Nicholas Mattiello has used his position to prevent the codification of...

Representative Christopher Blazejewski explains his yes vote for Speaker Mattiello
January 19, 2020

Representative Christopher Blazejewski explains his yes vote for Speaker Mattiello

Representative Christopher Blazejewski (Democrat, District 2) runs as a progressive on the East Side of Providence and...

Rep Joe Almeida: Why I Voted Against Mattiello
November 9, 2018

Rep Joe Almeida: Why I Voted Against Mattiello

I voted against the Rhode Island House Speaker Nicholas Mattiello as a member of the so-called gang...

The Woman Project: Mattiello not fit to be Speaker
January 19, 2020

The Woman Project: Mattiello not fit to be Speaker

The one disappointment among the great successes of the night was that 3,421 people in District 15...

The Woman Project is working to protect your health care
October 31, 2019

The Woman Project is working to protect your health care

On exactly what grounds are Conservative Democrats, Rhode Island House Speaker Nicholas Mattiello and Senate President Dominick...

Portsmouth Democrats oppose Mattiello for Speaker
January 19, 2020

Portsmouth Democrats oppose Mattiello for Speaker

The Portsmouth Democratic Town Committee, at their monthly meeting on November 1, 2018, unanimously passed a resolution...

Young Democrats condemn Mattiello’s handling of sexual harassment claims against Chair Keable, call for change in leadership
January 19, 2020

Young Democrats condemn Mattiello’s handling of sexual harassment claims against Chair Keable, call for change in leadership

The Young Democrats of Rhode Island stand with the many groups including Corruption-Free Rhode Island, Rhode Island ...

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