Ryan Conaty – RI Future

Marriage Equality Group Celebrates Valentine’s Day

Ryan Conaty — Fri, 15 Feb 2013 11:03:45 +0000

Rhode Islanders United for Marriage didn’t get to celebrate Valentine’s Day with a same sex wedding, but the broad-based grassroots group did open a new operations center so it can continue to effectively advocate for it. In addition to freelancing for the New York Times and RI Future, I’m also a wedding photographer and I’d really like to shoot the first same sex marriage in the Ocean State.

Inside Capco Steel

Ryan Conaty — Sat, 21 Jul 2012 12:25:19 +0000

Capco Steel is the latest company to default on an EDC-backed loan … Here are some pictures I took for an assignment a while back…

-RTC

State Celebrates Court’s Health Care Decision

Ryan Conaty — Fri, 29 Jun 2012 14:28:25 +0000

Lt. Gov Elizabeth Roberts, who has taken the lead in implementing health care reform in Rhode Island, Christine Ferguson, who runs the new health care exchange in Rhode Island and Steve Constantino, the secretary of the state Department of Health and Human Services explain how the Supreme Court’s decision on the Affordable Care Act will affect Rhode Island.

Here are some photos from the event … click on them to see a larger version:

Downtown Skater

Ryan Conaty — Sat, 16 Jun 2012 09:37:25 +0000

After persistent rain this June, the sun finally came out on downtown Providence. A roller-blader takes advantage of the nice weather by practicing in Kennedy Plaza’s melted ice rink across from the Rhode Island Foundation. This weekend is supposed to be warm and sunny.