Senior Staff Writer Lev Kotler-Berkowitz is a sophomore senior staff writer covering city and state politics. He is from the Boston area and is concentrating in Political Science and Economics. In his free time, Lev can be found playing baseball or running around with his dog.
In the past two weeks, Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents have been active in several cities across Rhode Island.
R.I. immigrants express concerns about deportations and family separation due to new federal policies.
The R.I. General Assembly is considering a bill that would allow the Providence City Council to implement higher property tax exemptions than currently permitted
Advocates, health providers and government officials say the executive order is not binding.
Amid President Trump’s newly enacted policies targeting undocumented residents across the country, several Providence and Rhode Island officials affirmed their commitment to limiting cooperation with federal immigration authorities.
In his address, McKee focused on educational & health improvements, while discussing infrastructure, housing and gun safety policy goals.
Providence received a perfect score on the Human Rights Campaign’s 2024 Municipal Equality Index. The MEI reports ratings on hundreds of cities throughout the U.S. on LGBTQ+ equality in the city’s policies, services and programs. This is the 11th year in a row in which Providence has earned a score ...
In early March, a pair of Warwick grandparents gave up over $18,000 to cover what they thought was their grandson’s bail.
Following a multi-day, statewide tour late last month, Representative Gabe Amo (D-R.I. 1) announced new legislation that would support Rhode Island’s emerging “blue economy.”
Providence Mayor Brett Smiley announced that the city has completed its Age-Friendly Action Plan, which is designed to enhance “opportunities and (promote) inclusivity across all age groups in the city,” according to a press release published Sept. 27. The plan will be implemented over the next ...
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