Uprising

The Uprising! March 13, 2020 -The stay at home edition

Those of us lucky enough to have homes are being encouraged to stay there as the world seems to be quietly shutting down due to fears of the coronavirus pandemic. The experience is pretty new to most of us, but...

February 24, 2020

The Uprising! February 24, 2020

This week Uprise covered the Ward one Special Election to replace Seth Yurdin on the Providence City...

February 18, 2020

The Uprising February 18, 2019

Better late than never, here’s a rundown of stories covered by Uprise RI and other local, independent...

February 7, 2020

The Uprising February 6, 2020

Lots to talk about this week. Some big moves in the General Assembly, which seems intent on...

February 3, 2020

The Uprising, February 3, 2020

In life, we are never guaranteed a victory. We are only guaranteed a fight. Here are some...

January 26, 2020

The Uprising! January 24, 2020

As usual, a collection of social justice news stories that need more attention: 1a. Providence City Plan...

January 18, 2020

The Uprising January 18, 2020

Anyone wondering why Rhode Island can’t get it together enough to really do something about climate change...

January 19, 2020

The Uprising! January 10, 2019

The General Assembly began its 2020 session this week, and will conclude business in time for the...

December 20, 2019

The Uprising! December 20, 2019

President Donald Trump was impeached by the United States House of Representatives this week, a move supported...

December 14, 2019

The Uprising December 13, 2019

UpriseRI is holding its semi-annual fundraiser, the Holiday Muckrakers Ball, at Wild Colonial Tavern, 250 South Water...

December 7, 2019

The Uprising! December 7, 2019

This was a week for holding power accountable in Rhode Island, whether it was Sunrise Providence challenging...

November 29, 2019

The Uprising! November 29, 2019

Today is Black Friday, but for some of us, this is Buy Nothing Day, a protest against...

November 22, 2019

The Uprising! November 22, 2019

“With great power comes great responsibility,” wrote the great philosopher Stan Lee in 1962, a lesson seemingly...

November 17, 2019

The Uprising! November 15, 2019

Welcome to The Uprising! 1a. Gina Raimondo and Climate Change “I’m as worried about climate change as...

November 9, 2019

The Uprising! November 8, 2019

One thing I’ve learned over time is that the Empire always strikes back. Nothing that good, hard...

November 2, 2019

The Uprising! November 2, 2019

Welcome to The Uprising!, and to a whole new look to UpriseRI! As you can see, we’ve...

March 13, 2020