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...

Marshall Properties issues ultimatum on Metacomet Golf Course project
September 17, 2020

Marshall Properties issues ultimatum on Metacomet Golf Course project

“Plan B will not provide for public access, public open spaces, or walking trails. Plan B does...

Cutting the state budget will hurt the economy, delay recovery says Economic Progress Institute
August 31, 2020

Cutting the state budget will hurt the economy, delay recovery says Economic Progress Institute

“It is critical that Rhode Island does not repeat the mistakes of the last downturn. The options...

The fight over Metacomet Golf Course isn’t over, just delayed until after the primary
August 30, 2020

The fight over Metacomet Golf Course isn’t over, just delayed until after the primary

Though Marshall presented a request for a 60 day continuance as a means to refine their plans...

Jonathan Jacobs: It is time for Cynthia Mendes
August 20, 2020

Jonathan Jacobs: It is time for Cynthia Mendes

For the people of Rhode Island Senate District 18, Cynthia Mendes listens to us. She offers a...

Lawmakers must act to stabilize Rhode Island’s economy
June 1, 2020

Lawmakers must act to stabilize Rhode Island’s economy

Rhode Island lawmakers must “stabilize spending, renew public investments and protect jobs—all while maintaining a robust public...

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...

Revenue for Rhode Island coalition seeks to raise taxes on the richest one percent
February 27, 2020

Revenue for Rhode Island coalition seeks to raise taxes on the richest one percent

“Our state’s priorities are upside down when we give millionaires big tax breaks and don’t invest in...

The specter of Invenergy haunts the Johnston Inauguration
March 2, 2020

The specter of Invenergy haunts the Johnston Inauguration

At the Town of Johnston’s Mayoral and Town Council Inauguration, held Monday night in the Johnston High...

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