“In order to properly address these issues, it is essential that our communities be engaged and empowered, so that our life experiences and unique perspectives can...
“It’s a public health crisis and we know it’s a ticking time bomb waiting to happen. We want her to start with the most vulnerable inside...
“The ACI and jails across Rhode Island are ticking time bombs for a coronavirus outbreak. Public health experts have made clear – if there is an...
“From a public health perspective, it is imperative that we protect Rhode Islanders, inside and outside the criminal justice system, from the coronavirus. In order to...
Sene Sem was born in a refugee camp and was resettled into the United States when he was a child. His mother is a survivor of...
About two dozen people gathered in the rotunda of the Rhode Island State House to protest the governor’s signing of Kristen’s Law. The governor has committed...
Violating the tenets of both reason and compassion, the Rhode Island House of Representatives approved Kristen’s Law on Thursday, a bill sponsored by Speaker Nicholas Mattiello...
Both medical professionals and the recovery community stand against Kristen’s Law (S2279A / H7715), which would give up to a life prison sentence to anyone who...
Unnoticed by many Rhode Islanders, nearly 100 people turned out at the Roger Williams Memorial Park on North Main Street in Providence for a Rally Against...
Once we push past the emotive testimony of those who lost loved ones to overdose and are seeking some form of justice for what happened –...