“State sanctioned discrimination must always be challenged,” said Wendy Becker, speaking in favor of the bill. “Bundling marriage solemnizations separately by gender and sexual orientation of...
“I am urging you to vote no,” said Jill Sypole, “and the reason is this is not a democratic process and this is not my Democratic...
Often overlooked during big committee meetings in the General Assembly where the public directly addresses their legislators on important issues is the written commentary provided to...
On Tuesday afternoon the House Committee on Rules heard from the public on H5037 a bill that would amend the House rules slightly, by adding a...
Rhode Island State Senator Gayle Goldin (Democrat, District 3, Providence) held a press conference outside the State House Friday morning with a group of people she...
In response to an ad released by incumbent Rhode Island Lieutenant Governor Daniel McKee claiming early leadership on marriage equality, leaders of Rhode Island’s LGBTQ community...
The first meeting of Rhode Island State Representative Teresa Tanzi‘s Special Legislative Commission to Study Unlawful Sexual Harassment in the Workplace met on Tuesday.
Rhode Island has always been a leader in respecting the rights of transgender people while they are alive, but legislation introduced by Representative Edith Ajello (Democrat,...