Photographer Alex Hornstein laments the wildlife lost to National Grid’s oil spillage
December 3, 2021

Photographer Alex Hornstein laments the wildlife lost to National Grid’s oil spillage

“It’s a shame because there’s a lot of animals, right here,” said Alex Hornstein in his video....

Boardman: 46,000 Rhode Islanders lost jobless benefits this fall. Hiring didn’t budge
May 4, 2022

Boardman: 46,000 Rhode Islanders lost jobless benefits this fall. Hiring didn’t budge

“Data shows the withdrawal of jobless support had no perceptible impact on employment growth in Rhode Island,”...

Governor McKee’s tree lighting disrupted by protesters against homelessness
December 3, 2021

Governor McKee’s tree lighting disrupted by protesters against homelessness

“Hundreds of people are sleeping on the streets tonight. What would Jesus do?” asked protester Monica Huertas....

Law students launch boycott of law firm Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher
December 3, 2021

Law students launch boycott of law firm Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher

“Gibson Dunn has crossed every red line imaginable in their weaponization of the American judicial system to...

Senator Meghan Kallman: National Grid has failed in regards to Tidewater remediation
December 3, 2021

Senator Meghan Kallman: National Grid has failed in regards to Tidewater remediation

As the district Senator, it is my expectation that the National Grid keeps the city of Pawtucket,...

Toxic oil leak in Pawtucket traced to National Grid’s Tidewater Landing remediation efforts
December 2, 2021

Toxic oil leak in Pawtucket traced to National Grid’s Tidewater Landing remediation efforts

“There was a coal gasification facility on that site, an MGP, manufactured, gas plant, essentially coal gasification....

Senator Mendes holds rally ahead of second night outside RI State House
December 3, 2021

Senator Mendes holds rally ahead of second night outside RI State House

“We know that the moral will to make it happen has never been evident [at the State...

First payments in PVD Guaranteed Income Program already effecting positive change
December 1, 2021

First payments in PVD Guaranteed Income Program already effecting positive change

“I’m sure I’m not the only one who works in health care who has the intentions of...

RI Coalition for Repro Freedom: Now is the time to end the state’s abortion bans
December 1, 2021

RI Coalition for Repro Freedom: Now is the time to end the state’s abortion bans

“Health disparities have never been more apparent than in the past year, given the dual health and...

Senator Mendes to sleep in a tent outside State House until leadership acts on homelessness crisis
November 30, 2021

Senator Mendes to sleep in a tent outside State House until leadership acts on homelessness crisis

“There are a lot of ways to address this crisis if state leaders had the moral will...

The RI Redistricting Commission hearing on prison gerrymandering
November 29, 2021

The RI Redistricting Commission hearing on prison gerrymandering

“If the state really does believe that imprisoned people are in fact residents of the districts in...

Ahlquist: Are lawyers morally culpable for the terrible acts they help their clients to perform?
May 4, 2022

Ahlquist: Are lawyers morally culpable for the terrible acts they help their clients to perform?

There is “something quite seductive” about “being able to turn aside so many ostensibly difficult moral dilemmas...

Buy Nothing Coat Exchange is back!
November 26, 2021

Buy Nothing Coat Exchange is back!

“We were trying, as we always do, to over prepare,” said said Becka Carroll, an organizer with...

Diana Gray: Celebrate Native heroes in Providence
November 27, 2021

Diana Gray: Celebrate Native heroes in Providence

Who wouldn’t want people to know the truth about the Natives in this area? Who would want...

Providence Youth Created a Mural Imagining More Public Fruit Trees and Housing, and Less Police
November 24, 2021

Providence Youth Created a Mural Imagining More Public Fruit Trees and Housing, and Less Police

“The mural was collectively designed to look like a park, which serves as a refuge for youth...

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