Proposed RIPTA/RIDOT merger draws criticisms
February 27, 2020

Proposed RIPTA/RIDOT merger draws criticisms

Although initially thinking that a RIDOT/RIPTA merger might be a good idea, “in the ensuing years I...

Peace coalition demands No War with Iran at State House event
January 29, 2020

Peace coalition demands No War with Iran at State House event

“Don’t let anyone question your patriotism,” said Navy veteran Steve Gilroy with Iraq Veterans Against the War....

Pat Fontes: Help me to hold Sheldon Whitehouse accountable
January 19, 2020

Pat Fontes: Help me to hold Sheldon Whitehouse accountable

This is Patricia J. Fontes, who ran – as Pat Fontes – a Democratic Party candidate in...

No LNG in PVD continues to protest Grid’s liquefaction facility
October 31, 2019

No LNG in PVD continues to protest Grid’s liquefaction facility

Monica Huertas, campaign coordinator for No LNG in PVD, along with area residents and other community and...

Pat Fontes is challenging Sheldon Whitehouse on war and the environment
January 19, 2020

Pat Fontes is challenging Sheldon Whitehouse on war and the environment

There is, said Patricia Fontes, who is challenging United States Senator Sheldon Whitehouse in the upcoming Democratic...

Pat Fontes is running for United States Senate
January 19, 2020

Pat Fontes is running for United States Senate

On Saturday, April 28, I attended a Senator Sheldon Whitehouse Town Hall Event and had an opportunity to...

Whistleblowers defend democracy, say rights advocates
June 15, 2018

Whistleblowers defend democracy, say rights advocates

Rhode Island Rights held a rally Wednesday outside the Federal Building near Kennedy Plaza in downtown Providence...

No LNG in PVD! floods the State House
October 31, 2019

No LNG in PVD! floods the State House

Monica Huertas, campaign coordinator of No LNG in PVD! led a “Flood the State House” event where...

Protesters target Senator Whitehouse for his pro-war votes
February 27, 2020

Protesters target Senator Whitehouse for his pro-war votes

Anti Endless War and Excessive Military Spending a group that believes “we can have a more peaceful...

‘Stop Endless War’ says Rhode Island Anti-War Committee
February 27, 2020

‘Stop Endless War’ says Rhode Island Anti-War Committee

At the corner of Exchange Street and Washington Street on the first Friday of every month, the...

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