They’re not as strong as we think they are: An interview with Senator-elect Cynthia Mendes
October 6, 2020

They’re not as strong as we think they are: An interview with Senator-elect Cynthia Mendes

“…winning this, I’m hoping, will prove to other people that not only is it possible to run...

Stabbing at the heart of the beast: An interview with Lenny Cioe
September 3, 2020

Stabbing at the heart of the beast: An interview with Lenny Cioe

“More than anything else, I am motivated by the patients I meet in the hospital and their...

An interview with Senator Sam Bell
August 21, 2020

An interview with Senator Sam Bell

“I think Rhode Island has incredible potential. For so long Rhode Islanders have felt like our state...

Marshall Development and Keep Metacomet Green battle during East Providence City Council meeting
August 12, 2020

Marshall Development and Keep Metacomet Green battle during East Providence City Council meeting

“Even if there’s no apparent wrongdoing of any sort, it just looks bad. And that makes people...

Joint Legislative Task Force ‘unlawful’ says Minority Leader Filippi in exclusive interview
May 29, 2020

Joint Legislative Task Force ‘unlawful’ says Minority Leader Filippi in exclusive interview

“It is holding itself out to be something to exercise the authority of the House. The Speaker’s...

RI Senate Candidate Lenny Cioe proposes new strategy to fight coronavirus
April 6, 2020

RI Senate Candidate Lenny Cioe proposes new strategy to fight coronavirus

Retrofitting surgery centers could expand Rhode Island’s healthcare capacity, argues Cioe Lenny Cioe, a candidate for Senate...

Challenging the status quo: The RI Political Cooperative answers questions
March 6, 2020

Challenging the status quo: The RI Political Cooperative answers questions

“Many of [our elected officials] call themselves Democrats because they have to, to win elections, but when...

RI Senate still allowing legislators to treat some marriages differently than others
March 2, 2020

RI Senate still allowing legislators to treat some marriages differently than others

“It’s much better if we keep them all on the same calendar, unsegregated, treat them all the...

Environment Council of Rhode Island releases green report card
November 6, 2018

Environment Council of Rhode Island releases green report card

The Environment Council of Rhode Island (ECRI) released its biennial Green Report Card on Monday. The report...

Rhode Island Working Families Party continues to endorse progressive candidates
January 19, 2020

Rhode Island Working Families Party continues to endorse progressive candidates

The Rhode Island Working Families Party (RI WFP) continues to endorse progressive candidates. In the Rhode Island...

Ignoring reason and compassion makes for bad policy: RI House passes Kristen’s Law
January 19, 2020

Ignoring reason and compassion makes for bad policy: RI House passes Kristen’s Law

Violating the tenets of both reason and compassion, the Rhode Island House of Representatives approved Kristen’s Law...

June 20 session of the RI House to open with Hindu prayers?
March 2, 2020

June 20 session of the RI House to open with Hindu prayers?

Rajan Zed, a Hindu cleric, has announced that he will open the June 20 session of the...

Moms Demand takes a victory lap, and get right back to work
January 19, 2020

Moms Demand takes a victory lap, and get right back to work

The Rhode Island Chapter of Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America held a press conference...

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