Sunrise RI: Statement on Rhode Island Senate and House leadership vote
January 5, 2021

Sunrise RI: Statement on Rhode Island Senate and House leadership vote

Sunrise RI calls on all Senators and Representatives to abstain from the undemocratic vote for House and...

Andy Boardman: A popular, progressive agenda for Rhode Island lawmakers
January 4, 2021

Andy Boardman: A popular, progressive agenda for Rhode Island lawmakers

Raising the Minimum Wage – Marijuana Legalization – Housing Affordability – Taxing the Rich – State leaders...

The General Assembly leadership battle is over, and just beginning
December 31, 2020

The General Assembly leadership battle is over, and just beginning

“Right now, if Joe Shekarchi is going to be the Speaker and Chris Blazejewski is going to...

Despite a difficult year, Rhode Island passed a decent 2021 budget – We can do better for 2022
December 19, 2020

Despite a difficult year, Rhode Island passed a decent 2021 budget – We can do better for 2022

“Despite these 2021 Budget wins, the 2022 budget battle may be harder, as some of the key...

Reclaim Rhode Island celebrates victories, but the work continues
November 5, 2020

Reclaim Rhode Island celebrates victories, but the work continues

With so many new, progressive faces in the General Assembly, the time is right to pass a...

Rhode Island voters prove that sexual reproductive health and rights are winning issues
November 5, 2020

Rhode Island voters prove that sexual reproductive health and rights are winning issues

“The voters of Rhode Island clearly support champions of reproductive freedom. It’s also clear that, as we...

RI Political Cooperative Backs Gayle Goldin for Senate President
October 28, 2020

RI Political Cooperative Backs Gayle Goldin for Senate President

“It’s been decades since we’ve had a Rhode Island Senate that fights for the interests of the...

RILPAC supports New Leadership in the General Assembly
October 28, 2020

RILPAC supports New Leadership in the General Assembly

In 2021, our General Assembly is set to be the most racially and gender diverse it has...

LGBTQ Action RI calls for New Leadership in the RI General Assembly
October 28, 2020

LGBTQ Action RI calls for New Leadership in the RI General Assembly

Senator Gayle Goldin and Representative Liana Cassar have boldly stepped forward to offer a path for a...

Incomplete & Lacking Leadership: State leaders not delivering on climate, says ECRI
October 28, 2020

Incomplete & Lacking Leadership: State leaders not delivering on climate, says ECRI

“…for the first time since ECRI began issuing the report card, ECRI is issuing “Incompletes” to leadership,...

The Womxn Project urges General Assembly to meet and provide relief to RI families
October 23, 2020

The Womxn Project urges General Assembly to meet and provide relief to RI families

“Simply put, we need our legislature to actually LEAD – for the good of our families and...

Sunrise, a major factor in progressive primary wins, calls for new leadership in RI General Assembly
October 5, 2020

Sunrise, a major factor in progressive primary wins, calls for new leadership in RI General Assembly

“We are building a movement of people ready to fight for our future and hold our leaders...

Lawmakers ask the Public Utilities Commission to reverse their votes approving National Grid’s electric rate increase
September 30, 2020

Lawmakers ask the Public Utilities Commission to reverse their votes approving National Grid’s electric rate increase

“Newly elected legislators are sending a signal that we’re not going to be complacent with policy decisions...

Newly elected RI lawmakers are saying ‘No’ to Raimondo’s austerity budget
September 16, 2020

Newly elected RI lawmakers are saying ‘No’ to Raimondo’s austerity budget

“Cuts to critical services in communities like Pawtucket worsens inequality, which hurts us all over the long...

Rhode Island Coalition Against Gun Violence wins big in primary elections
September 11, 2020

Rhode Island Coalition Against Gun Violence wins big in primary elections

Rhode Island Coalition Against Gun Violence (RICAGV) endorsed candidates that support gun safety legislation prevailed in 19...

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