Rhode Island’s Future broke the story, since picked up by the Providence Journal, that the Moderate Party’s finances are off to a shady start. Today’s RIF post includes the full email correspondence between the party’s head honcho and moneybags Ken Block, and the Director of Campaign [...]
“Tapped” is a 2009 documentary about the effects of the bottled water industry on America’s economy, environment, and public health. A coalition of Brown University student groups and the Environment Council of Rhode Island are sponsoring a free, public screening of “Tapped”, [...]
At the Athenaeum, Friday 5-7pm:
Join us for a favorite Athenaeum tradition, declaiming verse in the Reading Room. Bring a poem you’ve written, a poem you’ve loved, or come browse our poetry shelves that evening and find one you can’t resist, and we’ll take turns reading aloud. [...]
Perhaps moreso than any other, this year has made clear the critical role that the ACLU plays in Rhode Island. The RI chapter took on fights on a million fronts: Prostitution, immigration, gay rights, prison reform, and on and on, winning some, while making the losses [...]
Scott Wolf has a great column in the Projo, ripping up the absurd concern our state has for the Forbes and Tax Foundation business climate rankings, and our culture of pervasive pessimism:
Before we all give up on our state and move to high-ranked business climates such [...]
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