Steve Ahlquist
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2 weeks ago |
steveahlquist.substack.com | Steve Ahlquist
Youth leaders with OurSchoolsPVD hosted a State House press conference to celebrate State Representative David Morales’s introduction of the Ethnic Studies Bill (H5836), which high school students co-wrote. Julianna Espinal, an 11th grader at Classical High School and a youth leader with the Providence Youth Student Movement (PrYSM), and Milia Odom, an 11th grader at Central High School and youth organizer with ARISE and OurSchoolsPVD, emceed the event.
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2 weeks ago |
steveahlquist.substack.com | Steve Ahlquist
Rhode Island Speaker of the House Joe Shekarchi shared the Hope High School stage with Providence City Councilmember Sue Anderbois (Ward 3) on Monday to discuss his ongoing efforts to combat the state’s housing crisis. He also answered questions on many other subjects, such as the Life Science Hub, just-cause eviction, rent control, taxing the one percent, the doctor shortage, environmental action, and rent stabilization. The transcript has been edited for clarity, not brevity.
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2 weeks ago |
steveahlquist.substack.com | Steve Ahlquist
Rhode Island Attorney General Peter Neronha was in South Kingstown on Sunday to talk about the “battles he’s waging to protect civil rights, public safety, and government accountability,” according to organizers from the South County Social Justice Coalition. Over 90 minutes, Attorney General Neronha answered questions about the multiple lawsuits he and 22 other attorneys general have filed against the overreach of the Trump Administration.
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2 weeks ago |
steveahlquist.substack.com | Steve Ahlquist
Rhode Island Attorney General Peter Neronha was in South Kingstown on Sunday to talk about the “battles he’s waging to protect civil rights, public safety, and government accountability,” according to organizers from the South County Social Justice Coalition. Over 90 minutes, Attorney General Neronha answered questions about the multiple lawsuits he and 22 other attorneys general have filed against the overreach of the Trump Administration.
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3 weeks ago |
steveahlquist.substack.com | Steve Ahlquist
United States Senator Jack Reed met with community leaders to detail how Trump Administration cuts will impact Rhode Islanders - putting child care and preschool programs, home heating assistance, and other essential services at risk.
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Students advocate for Ethnic Studies at the Rhode Island State House Ethnic Studies is a deep dive into different ethnic backgrounds, not just their culture, but their history," said Julianna Espinal, an 11th grader at Classical High School. https://t.co/kAYaleax4X https://t.co/h5jhlWqST4
Speaker Shekarchi and Councilmember Anderbois share the stage in Providence Though the event was about housing, the discussion was far and wide, with subjects such as healthcare, Hasbro, taxing the rich, and the chaos from Washington being discussed. https://t.co/1jufy6rENV https://t.co/rpAZ64bof1
One of the first things [Pam Bondi told DOJ lawyers] is, "You can't use paper straws anymore." I'm not joking. They got a memo. No more paper straws. This is where the priorities are? https://t.co/BykRttwidk https://t.co/7gg6Kl5z5f