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Violence as contagious disease

Sometimes it’s a new way of thinking, a new model, an idea out of left field, or, as I like to think of it, using the map of one universe to navigate another – that helps solve some of our most...

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Providence looks to reduce gun violence

Providence Mayor Angel Taveras says the city is boosting efforts to try to reduce gun violence after last week’s school shooting in Connecticut. As Rhode Island Public Radio political reporter Ian...

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RI's congressional delegates call for gun control

(Providence, RI) All four members of Rhode Island’s congressional delegation gathered today to announce their commitment to pushing for stronger gun control laws.

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No RI records in nat'l gun background check database

(PROVIDENCE, RI) President Obama has just unveiled a set of 23 actions he’ll take to curb gun violence. Among them: encouraging states to share information with a national background check database....

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RI politicians should seize moment to control guns

For once, Rhode Island politicians have a chance at being part of the solution. Even a small change on gun violence would resonate with voters.As recently as the 2012 election campaigns, the issue of...

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Central Falls Police: Drug Sweep Has Reduced Violence In The City

A four-month long investigation has resulted in the arrests of nearly three dozen accused drug dealers. The investigation targeted narcotics activity in Central Falls.Starting in June Central Falls...

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Political Roundtable: Schiller & Niedowski On The Governor's Race, Violence...

Conflicts of interest in the awarding of state grants, violence in Providence, sexual assault allegations on college campuses -- those are the topics on this week's Political Roundtable.  This week,...

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Rally In Providence Will Focus On Police Violence In Ferguson and Mexico

Protestors will gather in downtown Providence Monday night to put a spotlight on violent police actions against people of color. A loose coalition of residents is organizing the march to express...

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