Finalists for Providence Police Chief announced; Public forum tomorrow
February 7, 2023

Finalists for Providence Police Chief announced; Public forum tomorrow

The three candidates will appear at a public forum on Wednesday, February 8th at 5:30PM at the...

Candidates for governor provide their take on senior and disability issues
August 3, 2022

Candidates for governor provide their take on senior and disability issues

As Rhode Island Statewide Planning projections indicate that people 65 and older will grow to over 1/4...

Immigrant Coalition rallies to get driver’s licenses for undocumented residents
June 28, 2021

Immigrant Coalition rallies to get driver’s licenses for undocumented residents

“This bill will allow students to get to school. It will allow workers to get to their...

Parents and educators rally at State House for a safe return to school
August 14, 2020

Parents and educators rally at State House for a safe return to school

“Rather than finding fault, criticizing and shaming the process or blaming teachers, perhaps the past five months...

Nika Salazar: We must value the lives of our students, their families, our teachers, and our community members over the reopening of our economy…
July 29, 2020

Nika Salazar: We must value the lives of our students, their families, our teachers, and our community members over the reopening of our economy…

“I will not be complicit in my students, my colleagues, and my community members’ lives being put...

Never Again Action returns to the Wyatt Detention Facility
December 11, 2019

Never Again Action returns to the Wyatt Detention Facility

“It was the first prison to dabble in privatization and that is why closing it is such...

Community Safety Survey in Central Falls indicates 98.4 percent feel negatively towards the Wyatt
December 10, 2019

Community Safety Survey in Central Falls indicates 98.4 percent feel negatively towards the Wyatt

“Out of the folks that were surveyed, about 51.4 percent worry about immigration enforcement in their community,”...

Week two of the Rhode Island Poor People’s Campaign takes on systemic racism and poverty
May 22, 2018

Week two of the Rhode Island Poor People’s Campaign takes on systemic racism and poverty

Week two of the Rhode Island Poor People’s Campaign: A National Call for Moral Revival tackled the...

Economic Progress Institute celebrates 10th Annual Policy and Budget Conference
March 2, 2020

Economic Progress Institute celebrates 10th Annual Policy and Budget Conference

The Economic Progress Institute (EPI) celebrated its 10th annual policy and budget conference entitled Budget Rhode Map:...

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