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Affordable Rhode Island

@affordableri.bsky.social
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Affordable RI is a coalition of working people organizing to raise wages, lower costs, and change who makes decisions in our state. AffordableRI.org

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Steve Ahlquist @steveahlquist.bsky.social · 12/03/2026
Affordable RI announces policy agenda to tackle the affordability crisis "Affordable Rhode Island exists to bridge the gap between the reality working people face and the policymakers making decisions," said healthcare worker Brooke Huminski. steveahlquist.substack.com/p/affordable...
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Affordable RI announces policy agenda to tackle the affordability crisis
"Affordable Rhode Island exists to bridge the gap between the reality working people face and the policymakers making decisions," said healthcare worker Brooke Huminski.
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Ian Donnis @iandonnis.bsky.social · 11/03/2026
NEW: www.oceanstatemedia.org/politics/uni...
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Union-backed group launches push for pro-affordability candidates in Rhode Island
Affordable RI, seeded by the state’s largest health care union, backs policies including higher taxes on the wealthiest residents
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Affordable Rhode Island @affordableri.bsky.social · 10/03/2026
Affordable Rhode Island is a coalition of working people helping to make Rhode Island a place where we can all afford. We're fighting for lower costs and higher wages across our state. Learn more and sign up at AffordableRI.org
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Affordable Rhode Island @affordableri.bsky.social · 09/03/2026
Rhode Island isn’t affordable, and it’s especially tough for young adults trying to get their first home. With housing prices so high and wages not keeping up, many are struggling to plan for their future.
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Sam G. Howard @samghoward.riliberator.com · 05/03/2026
I'm sure rising gas and oil prices will mean RI doubles down on its energy transition to clean wind and solar and more better energy efficiency.
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Affordable Rhode Island @affordableri.bsky.social · 05/03/2026
Costs keep rising while wages stay the same and Rhode Islanders deserve better. When working people lead, things change. Get involved at AffordableRI.org
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Sam G. Howard @samghoward.riliberator.com · 05/03/2026
A Chamber of Commerce opposing taxing rich people? Now I've seen everything.
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As R.I. considers a millionaires tax, we need to understand how our economy actually works - The Boston Globe
This debate is not about defending wealth, nor is it about resisting investment in the future, writes Northern Rhode Island Chamber of Commerce president.
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Affordable Rhode Island @affordableri.bsky.social · 05/03/2026
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R.I. still among least charitable states, studies find
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island remains among the least charitable states in the nation, according to a pair of recent studies. WalletHub ranked the Ocean State No. 47 for the second straight year in its an...
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Affordable Rhode Island @affordableri.bsky.social · 02/03/2026
As a mental health provider, Brooke has seen first hand how rising costs and low wages affect Rhode Islanders.
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Affordable Rhode Island @affordableri.bsky.social · 02/03/2026
Costs keep rising while wages stay the same and Rhode Islanders deserve better. When working people lead, things change. Get involved at AffordableRI.org
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Affordable Rhode Island @affordableri.bsky.social · 27/02/2026
Every Rhode Islander deserves the chance to build a stable life. Here's what affordability means to Dan.
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Affordable Rhode Island @affordableri.bsky.social · 25/02/2026
Rhode Islanders are facing an affordability crisis and it’s time for real change. Affordable Rhode Island is fighting for lower costs, higher wages, and making life more affordable for working people across the state. Learn more and get involved: AffordableRI.org
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Steve Ahlquist @steveahlquist.bsky.social · 25/02/2026
Affordable RI to advance public policy solutions that address the state’s affordability crisis “While housing and healthcare costs soar, wages remain stagnant. There is a profound disconnect between the debates at the State House and the relief working families actually need."
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Affordable RI to advance public policy solutions that address the state's affordability crisis
“While housing and healthcare costs soar, wages remain stagnant. There is a profound disconnect between the debates at the State House and the relief working families actually need."
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