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Mayor Smiley threatens to veto the Comp Plan over future gas stations, and lawyers and lobbyists protect future polluters
"[We] really appreciate you listening and working with us and hope to continue that,” said one lobbyist. "I may have a few [more] tweaks here and…
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Jennifer Lima won't stop working for North Kingstown's students
The North Kingstown School Committee member opposes book bans, stands up for trans kids, helps manage the budget, and finds herself a target for those…
Oct 16
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Atlantic Mills tenants meet to combat rumors and defend their tenancy
"If the worst-case scenario happens, what actions will you take?" asked a tenant.
Oct 11
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The Providence City Council's proposed changes to the Comprehensive Plan are "visionary" and historic
"These amendments take bold steps to increase affordable housing; protect the health, safety, and well-being of the community; and safeguard the…
Oct 9
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Burrillville residents push back against out-of-town anti-trans bigotry
"These guidelines from RIDE are important," said Burrillville resident Betsy Alper. "This is the most vulnerable population and I appreciate what the…
Oct 9
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Frontline staff at Youth Pride, Inc. vote overwhelmingly to ratify their first contract with SEIU 1199 New England
Groundbreaking training benefits, gender affirming care and a voice in decision-making among new contract benefits
Oct 8
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Frontline staff at Youth Pride, Inc. vote overwhelmingly to ratify their first contract with SEIU 1199 New England
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State Senator Felag squares off against Republican Allyn Meyers in Senate District 10 Forum
The forum was held by the League of Women Voters- Rhode Island
Oct 8
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State Senator Felag squares off against Republican Allyn Meyers in Senate District 10 Forum
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Candidates for Warren Town Council face questions at League of Women Voters forum
Town finances, short-term rentals, climate mitigation and housing were just a few of the issues covered.
Oct 8
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The Federal Poverty Level does not capture what basic needs cost today
EPI's report, the Rhode Island Standard of Need, does, and it's mandatory reading for policymakers.
Oct 7
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The Federal Poverty Level does not capture what basic needs cost today
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The Providence City Council has the opportunity to prohibit future polluting industries from the Port
CLF is proposing that Providence adopt a Greater Port of Providence Overlay District that would prohibit a long list of polluting industries not…
Oct 5
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The Providence City Council has the opportunity to prohibit future polluting industries from the Port
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The League of Women Voters House District 68 Forum
Independent candidate John Hanley is challenging incumbent Democrat June Speakman for the House District 68 seat.
Oct 3
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The League of Women Voters House District 69 Forum
Independent candidate Sergei Sharenko is challenging incumbent Democrat Susan Donovan for Bristol's House District 69 seat.
Oct 3
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