by Molly Stinchfield | Apr 7, 2026 | Queer Currents
A history of queer bars as a safe space for the LGBTQ+ community This story is part of the Queer Current segment, covering the most pivotal issues in the LGBTQ+ community Queer Bars, such as Providence’s EGO, are a center for queer art and community. The rise of such...
by Molly Stinchfield | Apr 7, 2026 | SJN SP26
Creating Normalcy: How Rise Above Supports Foster Youth Through Extracurricular Opportunities BRISTOL, RI | “Raven has never had the opportunity to participate in any sports or after school activities due to financial constraints,” said her foster parents. “Being...
by Molly Stinchfield | Apr 7, 2026 | SJN SP26
This curated news involved three stories. The first one talks about the Rhode Island Supreme Court ruling that municipalities are not required to pay for the general education costs of students in state custody placed in residential facilities unless special education...
by Molly Stinchfield | Apr 7, 2026 | SJN SP26
On January 15, 2026, Democratic lawmakers introduced a bill eliminating the possibility of life without parole for youth offenders under the age of 21. On January 15th, 2026, Democratic Lawmakers led by Representative Julie Casimiro introduced a bill, eliminating the...
