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Articles by: Pat Ford

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken: More Than $3.75 Billion in U.S. Military Assistance to Ukraine & Countries Impacted by Russia’s Brutal War

  Statement From US Secretary of State Antony Blinken In this first week of 2023, the United States continues to stand strongly behind Ukraine and our European allies and partners by announcing more than $3.75 billion in new military assistance.  This assistance includes a $2.85 billion drawdown from stocks of the Department of Defense to be provided immediately to[Read More…]

by — January 6, 2023 —

Shea High School Safety Fears Explode! Pawtucket School Superintendent Throws Down the Gauntlet!

  Communication From The Pawtucket School District Administration & The Pawtucket School Committee to Pawtucket Mayor Donald Grebien Seeking to Move Shea High School Renovations Forward    Formal communications issued by both the Pawtucket School District and the Pawtucket School Committee were released this week. Requested? A sign off from[Read More…]

by — January 6, 2023 —

United States State Department Briefing: 1/3/23 The Caucasus / The Taliban / Cuba … And More!

Press Conference Transcript Ned Price, State Department Spokesperson held forth, on January 3, on a wide range of videos. Supplementing the video above is a transcript, published by The State Department. 2:03 p.m. EST MR PRICE: Happy Wednesday, everyone. QUESTION: Happy Wednesday. MR PRICE: We have two elements at the top before we[Read More…]

by — January 5, 2023 —

RIPTA PROTEST! Why Does RIPTA Obstruct the Distribution of NARCAN at Kennedy Plaza?

  A raucous, but determined group of medical professionals, harm reductionists, activists & a Rhode Island State Legislator gathered in Providence’s Kennedy Plaza to protest the behavior of a Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) Supervisor, as yet unidentified, who apparently takes the distribution of NARCAN (Generic Name: Naloxone) as[Read More…]

by — January 1, 2023 —

Grebien To Pawtucket School Committee: Where’s That Can I Can Kick Down The Road?

The letter seems straight forward enough … The standard “get the stakeholders involved” “let’s document the process” … although involving the general public thing? Given the track record of the Grebien Administration, and his quislings in the Pawtucket City Council? Transparency is a pretty foreign concept in Pawtucket. See: APRA[Read More…]

by — December 31, 2022 —

Flash! Rhode Island Department of Housing Soliciting Services for Comprehensive Statewide Housing Plan

RI Housing issued this press release earlier today, announcing formally an RFP created for the purpose of creating a “comprehensive, statewide housing plan”. The Coalition is in the process of reaching out to activists within the affordable housing community, as well as subject matter experts on the Rhode Island housing[Read More…]

by — December 30, 2022 —

Secretary of State Blinken Update: African Union / Israel / Paul Whelan

  Launch of the AU Monitoring, Verification and Compliance Mission in Ethiopia 12/29/22 We applaud the signing and launch of the African Union’s Monitoring, Verification and Compliance Mission (AU-MVCM) in Mekele, another important step toward securing lasting peace for the people of northern Ethiopia.  The United States stands ready to[Read More…]

by — December 30, 2022 —

Congressman Cicilline Update: A New Israeli Goverment / Delegation to Middle East & Eastern Mediterranean

  Congressman Cicilline Statement onNew Israeli Government   Congressman David N. Cicilline (RI-01), Chair of the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on the Middle East, North Africa, and Global Counterterrorism issued the following statement after the new Israeli government was sworn in. “Congratulations to the people of Israel and Prime Minister Netanyahu on[Read More…]

by — December 29, 2022 —

Ya Got Christmas Tree Issues? Read Here! RIDEM & City O’ La Prov to the Rescue

‘TIS THE SEASON TO RECYCLE YOUR CHRISTMAS TREE, DEM COLLECTING ‘TREES FOR TROUT’ TO IMPROVE WILD TROUT, AQUATIC HABITATS The Department of Environmental Management (DEM) is again partnering with the Rhode Island Chapter of Trout Unlimited (TU) on a habitat restoration program called ‘Trees for Trout’, which collects donated conifer Christmas trees for[Read More…]

by — December 29, 2022 —

Connecticut Governor Lamont Roundup: Sikorsky Challenge to US Army Assault Aircraft Contract / Does Your Governor Volunteer?

  Governor Lamont Statement on Sikorsky’s Challenge to the Recent Awarding of the Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft Contract by the U.S. Army   Governor Ned Lamont released the following statement in response to the announcement made this afternoon by Sikorsky that it has submitted a filing with the U.S. Government Accountability Office[Read More…]

by — December 28, 2022 —
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