‘It’s time to listen’: Protesters demand action on homelessness as pallet shelters sit empty
On Wednesday, Rhode Islanders experiencing homelessness and advocates voiced frustration over the state’s response to the ...
New URI report gives US a ‘D’ grade for human rights, ranks nation 66th globally
The University of Rhode Island initiative found 62 percent of the world’s 195 countries received failing grades for their ...
17 arrested during Men’s March counter-protest, including Rep. Katherine Clark’s daughter
The 17 people arrested ranged in age from 18 to 52 and were from Massachusetts, Maine, Rhode Island, and Vermont.
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Union workers at R.I. hospital vote to protest ‘unfair labor’ conditions amid contract negotiations
Last year, workers at the facility, a leading health care provider in Rhode Island for women and newborns ... on Wednesday that she voted to protest “unfair labor” practices at the hospital ...
Advocates call for emergency declaration to house the homeless during winter
In the shadow of the Rhode Island State House Wednesday, protesters begged the governor to declare a state of emergency to ...
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Six Rhode Island legislative races to watch on Election Day
Tuesday's election will decide the outcomes of 43 state legislative races in Rhode Island. (Alexander Castro/Rhode Island Current) Presidential race aside, Tuesday’s election isn’t likely to ...