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Register for ‘Leadership For A Future’ Class of 2013

Register for ‘Leadership For A Future’ Class of 2013

By Pat Crowley on December 9, 2012

The 2013 Leadership for a Future class is now accepting applications.  The premier organizer training program in the Rhode Island, Leadership for a Future is a great opportunity for people to learn how Rhode Island REALLY works and but also how to make it work better.  You can register for the program ONLINE or download [...]

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Local Progressives Toast Netroots Wednesday Night

Local Progressives Toast Netroots Wednesday Night

By Bob Plain on June 4, 2012

What would Netroots Nation in Providence be without a toast from the local progressive community? The annual conference of lefty journalists and activists kicks off here Thursday morning, but the party starts the night before. RI Future and Working RI, a coalition of local labor unions and community activists, is hosting a happy hour from [...]

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  • cailin rua: I think the problem is a little more subtle than what the 1% is able to finagle and impose.  They have...
  • sjr59: Ms. Gist’s approach has been antagonistic from her first days in the office.  She is constantly...
  • leftyrite:   Teachers are like gazelles being stalked by a lion pride. They think that a nice meal of coldcuts is...
  • Johnnie: cailin rua: The root of the problem is a system and a society that is organized for and serves the interests...
  • Johnnie: Randi Weingarten: “asked for a moratorium to make sure everyone is ready. Given that teachers are being...

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