OpEd
Maribeth Calabro: Providence teachers deserve a fair contract
It has been 645 days since the Providence Teachers Union sent Mayor Jorge Elorza a request to begin negotiations for a successor agreement – which expired on August 31, 2017. …
Providence Teachers Union
Elections 2018
A Providence Mayoral debate
Three Democratic party primary debates were held in Providence on Thursday evening at the Dr Martin Luther King Elementary School in Providence Thursday evening. Candidates for Rhode Island House District …
Elections 2018
Matt Brown hits Raimondo on her career making pension cuts
Although he stopped short of promising to completely make whole the pensions of public sector workers who were targeted by then Treasurer, now Governor Gina Raimondo‘s signature pension cuts, Rhode …
Labor
Providence Teachers Union pickets Elorza’s re-election announcement
Over 200 Providence public school teachers and supporters picketed Mayor Jorge Elorza’s re-election announcement at the Roger William Park Casino on Sunday. At issue are stalled contract negotiations between the …
Education
Providence Teachers Union pickets Elorza’s State of the City Address
Hundreds of Providence public school teachers and supporters picketed Mayor Jorge Elorza’s State of City Address on Tuesday night, loudly filling four floors of the Providence City Hall. At issue …