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[ May 25, 2018 ] Veterans speak out against United States military interventions Peace
[ May 24, 2018 ] Democratic Platform Committee meeting grapples with party divisions in South Kingstown Democratic Party
[ May 24, 2018 ] We need nurses, social workers and mental health workers in our schools, not police officers, testifies student Policing
[ May 24, 2018 ] Three arrested outside Morgan Stanley shareholder meeting in New York in direct action organized by The FANG Collective Energy
[ May 23, 2018 ] State funding for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities to be restored I/DD
[ May 23, 2018 ] Governor Raimondo teams with RI NOW in phone banking for the Reproductive Health Care Act and equal pay Reproductive Rights
[ May 23, 2018 ] EPI releases report highlighting positive impact of Medicaid for Rhode Islanders and the economy Medicaid
[ May 22, 2018 ] Biomass incineration bill opposed at State House rally Energy
[ May 22, 2018 ] Matt Brown: Biomass legislation “a failure of democracy” Energy
[ May 22, 2018 ] Bishop Tobin supports efforts of RI Coalition Against Gun Violence on safe schools and assault weapons ban Guns

Jack Reed tours East Side Bus Tunnel

April 4, 2018 Steve Ahlquist 0

United States Senator Jack Reed (Democrat, Rhode Island) met with Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) officials to tour the East Side Bus Tunnel and discuss new federal funding to design and improve the tunnel, …

400 electric-assist bikes to be available in Providence in summer 2018

December 21, 2017 Steve Ahlquist 0

Providence Mayor Jorge Elorza has launched JUMP Bikes, a public-private partnership to bring 400 shareable electric bikes to the city. These bikes are dockless, in that they can be parked at any bike rack or …