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February 16, 2019
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State Government

Reform Caucus makes its recommendations for House rules

January 2, 2019 Steve Ahlquist

The Reform Caucus, made up of the Democrats who opposed Representative Nicholas Mattiello (Democrat, District 15, Cranston) as Speaker of the House yesterday, today unveiled …

State Government

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

November 24, 2018 Steve Ahlquist

The Public’s Radio‘s Ian Donnis asked Speaker Nicholas Mattiello (Democrat, District 15, Cranston), “You seemed a little bit surprised when some of the reporters who …

Elections 2018

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

November 20, 2018 UpriseRI

Twenty-one members of the Democrats in the Rhode Island House of Representatives are standing strong against the leadership of Representative Nicholas Mattiello (Democrat, District 15, …

Women

Legislators supporting Speaker Mattiello do so at their peril

November 14, 2018 Steve Ahlquist

Supporting Speaker Nicholas Mattiello (Democrat, District 15, Cranston) may be politically costly to some legislators. Many Rhode Islanders are expressing the opinion that support for …

State Government

Speaker Mattiello and Democracy vs Despotism at Chapel Grille

November 9, 2018 Steve Ahlquist

Over 50 people, representing themselves and more than a dozen different advocacy groups, gathered outside Chapel Grille in Cranston Thursday night armed with signs, chants …

Inequality

Legislators introduce the 2018 Fair Shot Agenda

February 8, 2018 Steve Ahlquist

Thirty-two State Representatives and two State Senators committed to advocating for the 2018 Fair Shot Agenda, a set of four legislative initiatives intended to address …

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Whistleblowers defend democracy, say rights advocates

ACLU and RIDLC ask US Attorney to investigate police policies governing communication with the deaf

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ACLU files new UHIP-related lawsuit over Medicaid termination notices

Elections 2018

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

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

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

Representative Christopher Blazejewski explains his yes vote for Speaker Mattiello

Energy

Public support needed for offshore wind

Science may show why Senator Whitehouse and Governor Raimondo tacitly support local fossil fuel projects despite pro-environment claims

The specter of Invenergy haunts the Johnston Inauguration

George Wiley Center demands a walk-in payment center from National Grid, with Christmas Carols

Immigration

Vigil for International Migrants Day

Sheriff Hodgson helps ICE separate families, earns protesters outside his home on Thanksgiving

Community support grows for Cranston man facing deportation to Cambodia

Cranston Mayor Fung called out on his ‘Trumpian, divisive, racist, fear-based campaigning’

State Government

RI House passes Rules with reforms: All the video

Governor Gina Raimondo’s State of the State Address, annotated

Performative Irony: House Committee on Rules makes a “small step” towards reform

Lessons from the House orientation on Discrimination, Sexual Harassment and Diversity need to be applied

Taxes

Tax cuts for the rich, even if they’re dead, is a somehow a non-partisan issue

Low-income taxpayers in Rhode Island pay over 50 percent more in taxes than the wealthiest

The Small Business Economic Summit is the tail that wags the General Assembly

Opposition grows against Tax Stabilization Investment Act in Providence

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