Reposted by JenStewart4RI.bsky.socialIndivisible ❌👑 @indivisible.org · 04/10/2026MAINERS: Early voting starts TODAY! Voting early is the best way to make sure your ballot is safe from suppression efforts and election sabotage. Make your early voting plan today! Not in Maine? Help drive historic early vote turnout by sharing this post. 10445267
Reposted by JenStewart4RI.bsky.socialPhilip Eil @phileil.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Hell yes, Cranston Public Library! 🤩 Full article: www.nytimes.com/interactive/... 36410
JenStewart4RI.bsky.social @jenstewart4ri.bsky.social · 02/10/2026I am honored to have earned the endorsement of the Rhode Island AFL-CIO which represenys more than 80,000 union members and retirees, and with whom I share a commitment to advocate for working familes here in the Ocean State 🌊 ⚓️ 💙 🇺🇸 🗳 180
Reposted by JenStewart4RI.bsky.socialRhode Island Current @rhodeislandcurrent.com · 30/09/2026Deadline to update your Rhode Island voter record or register to vote to be eligible to vote in the Nov. 3 election is Sunday, Oct. 4. Via @krish-eh.bsky.social rhodeislandcurrent.com/2026/09/30/v...rhodeislandcurrent.comVoter registration deadline is Sunday, Oct. 4 • Rhode Island CurrentWant to vote in the upcoming Nov. 3 general election? Sunday, Oct. 4 is the voter registration deadline to ensure you’re eligible. 053
JenStewart4RI.bsky.social @jenstewart4ri.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Our tax dollars are being spent on pro-Trump MAGA propaganda in violation of federal law like 5 U.S.C. §3107 & 5 U.S.C. §7324 (the Hatch Act). If these aren't impeachable offenses, what are? See www.citizen.org/article/whit...citizen.orgWhite House Spending Taxpayer Dollars for Propaganda Purposes - Public CitizenDear Government Accountability Office (GAO) and Office of Special Counsel (OSC): A television ad boosting the image of President Donald… 010
Reposted by JenStewart4RI.bsky.socialDavid Morales @davidmoralespvd.bsky.social · 30/09/2026For 29 years, Teatro ECAS has celebrated Latino culture through theater! 🎭 From Spanish-language productions to supporting Latino actors and providing arts education for all ages, Teatro ECAS is a special gem in our creative capital 🫶🏽 0213
Reposted by JenStewart4RI.bsky.socialPhilip Eil @phileil.bsky.social · 30/09/2026I'm looking forward to moderating this panel at LitArts RI on October 24 about demystifying freelancing (building networks, securing bylines, pitching stories) and overcoming access barriers in the media industry.eventbrite.comWriter As Witness: Cultivating Community JournalismA professional development panel and networking opportunity for local journalists. 1178
Reposted by JenStewart4RI.bsky.socialInstitute for Policy Studies @ips-dc.org · 30/09/2026Starbucks CEO Brian Niccols' $31 million pay package last year was nearly 1,800 times more than its typical worker pay, just $17,279. More in our CEO pay report:ips-dc.orgExecutive Excess 2026 - Institute for Policy StudiesExecutive Excess 2026 0173
Reposted by JenStewart4RI.bsky.socialInstitute for Policy Studies @ips-dc.org · 30/09/2026NEW: Starbucks repeatedly violates labor law, refuses to bargain with its union @sbworkersunited.org, and just announced it's closing 250 stores. Yet CEO Brian Niccol alone took home $31 MILLION last year. End CEO greed. Listen to workers. Boycott Starbucks. 9379127
Reposted by JenStewart4RI.bsky.socialAbdul El-Sayed @abdulelsayed.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Keep the data centers away from our Great Lakes. 20882182261
Reposted by JenStewart4RI.bsky.socialemptywheel @emptywheel.bsky.social · 30/09/2026If you didn't already hate Meta, Mark Zuckerburg, and data centers, Meta is using the latter to cheat on their taxes. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/30/t...nytimes.comHow Meta Uses A.I. Data Centers to Avoid Billions in Federal TaxesMeta is exploiting a lucrative tax break intended to support research and experimentation. Its own accountants say the gambit is risky. 13492238
Reposted by JenStewart4RI.bsky.socialCongressman Gabe Amo @amo.house.gov · 30/09/2026Trump’s reckless war of choice with Iran is driving up the price of diesel. RI’s public transit now faces millions in unexpected fuel costs to keep buses running. We need to stop the price hikes of Trump’s chaos and end the war.rhodeislandcurrent.comRecord high diesel prices are driving Rhode Island public bus system into the red • Rhode Island CurrentA favorable diesel price lock that helped the Rhode Island Public Transit Authority narrow last year’s budget gap ended three months ago. But the financial woes facing the statewide bus agency from sk... 2239
Reposted by JenStewart4RI.bsky.socialCongressman Gabe Amo @amo.house.gov · 29/09/2026Trump is spending $1,800,000,000 on a ballroom and his vanity projects. Instead, that money could pay for: 🍎607,000,000 school lunches 💡12,000,000 electric bills for a month 🩺88,000 Veterans medical expenses this year 🥪429,500 Americans’ SNAP benefits for a year Priorities. 8405174
Reposted by JenStewart4RI.bsky.socialEdward Fitzpatrick @fitzprov.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Opinion by Tina Cane | Schools should give kids 20 minutes a day to read www.bostonglobe.com/2026/09/26/o...bostonglobe.comGive kids a recess for the mind - The Boston GlobeSchools should give students 20 minutes a day to read whatever they want — with no quizzes, assignments, or screens. 011
Reposted by JenStewart4RI.bsky.socialEconomic Progress Institute — PVD, RI @epi-ri.bsky.social · 29/09/2026The Providence Journal covered EPI’s 2026 Rhode Island Standard of Need presentation at our 15th Annual Policy & Budget Conference. Watch the full presentation: bit.ly/4rFRbgg Explore the newly released 2026 RISN: bit.ly/4rAb4Fmyoutube.comRI Economic Progress Institute's presentation on the Rhode Island Standard of Need on Sept. 28, 2026YouTube video by The Providence Journal 012
Reposted by JenStewart4RI.bsky.socialSue AnderBois @sueanderbois.bsky.social · 28/09/2026We have an important election coming up November 3rd! Please join me in voting for @sabinamatos.bsky.social . She has my full support in the General Election. 071
Reposted by JenStewart4RI.bsky.socialTroy Jackson @troyjackson207.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Watch my conversation live now with @hcrichardson.bsky.social www.youtube.com/live/UUPCTaN...youtube.comCommunity Conversation w/ Troy Jackson and Heather Cox Richardson | Solidarity Forever TourYouTube video by Troy Jackson for Maine 517065
Reposted by JenStewart4RI.bsky.socialMatthew Sheffield @matthew.flux.community · 25/09/2026Reactionary political views have an inverted logic. Instead of starting from multiple observations and assembling theses which are then validated or disproven, they start from the things they feel and find evidence for them: God made America, LGBTQ people are Satan's servants, the Bible is all true…plus.flux.communityTrump super fans are impossible to argue with because they don’t actually believe in logicThe far-right worldview is incomprehensible until you realize that devotees believe truth flows from authority rather than reality 58512
Reposted by JenStewart4RI.bsky.socialRick Perlstein @rickperlstein.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Very important observations here. Important stuff to mentally assimilate if you think that Democrats getting many more votes than Republicans in November is the whole ballgame. 34715
Reposted by JenStewart4RI.bsky.social Maurice Mitchell 🐺 @mauricewfp.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Just as we wouldn't trust defense contractor lobbyists to get us out of war, we can't allow tech CEOs to regulate themselves. We need federal oversight and a pause on advanced AI development until safety protocols can be put in place. www.theinformation.com/articles/goo...theinformation.comGoogle, OpenAI and Anthropic AI Safety Group Takes ShapeGoogle, OpenAI and Anthropic are pushing forward with a plan to create a new AI safety-focused standards body on their own, without government oversight, in hopes of launching it by the end of the yea... 174
Reposted by JenStewart4RI.bsky.socialCongressman Gabe Amo @amo.house.gov · 25/09/2026In the wealthiest country in the world, affordable, high-quality health care shouldn’t be so difficult to get. I stand with @hakeem-jeffries.bsky.social and Rhode Island health care workers, and together we’ll keep pushing to ensure all Americans have the care and support they deserve. 22512
Reposted by JenStewart4RI.bsky.socialThe Associated Press @apnews.com · 25/09/2026Pour yourself a cup of ambition. It’s Dolly Parton Day.bit.lyIt's officially Dolly Parton Day, with parades, pink lights and book drivesCommunities worldwide are dedicating Friday to honoring Dolly Parton. The day falls on Sept. 25, a wink at her hit song “9 to 5.” 151435555
Reposted by JenStewart4RI.bsky.socialEconomic Progress Institute — PVD, RI @epi-ri.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Conference prep mode: ON! We’re getting everything ready for EPI’s 15th Annual Policy & Budget Conference. See you Monday! 021
Reposted by JenStewart4RI.bsky.socialJohn Marion @johnmarion.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Do you like beer? Do you like democracy? Join us on October 8th! act.commoncause.org/ticketed_eve...act.commoncause.org2026 Champions of Democracy Celebration and Annual MeetingCommon Cause Rhode Island is pleased to announce that the 2026 Champions of Democracy Celebration and Annual Meeting will take place on Thursday, October 8, 2025 from 5:30-8:00 PM at The Guild in Pawt... 163
Reposted by JenStewart4RI.bsky.socialIan Donnis @iandonnis.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Did I pick up a few books after interviewing @adamgreenman.bsky.social at @mapcenter.com today? You betcha! 0151
Reposted by JenStewart4RI.bsky.socialThe Map Center @mapcenter.com · 24/09/2026Let me toast Ian's taste: The Map Thief is a true New England story about the world's most prolific map thief who finally got caught razorblading pages out of books at the Yale library. Fascinating bio of a criminal nerd. And the history of Iraq is gorgeous. Haven't read it, just love the pictures. 0433
Reposted by JenStewart4RI.bsky.socialDavid Morales @davidmoralespvd.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Our Providence students deserve the mental health resources and support they need to succeed. Under our Administration, student mental health services and support for our educators will be a top priority. 0216
Reposted by JenStewart4RI.bsky.socialWear The Peace @wearthepeace.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Actress Susan Sarandon being arrested earlier today for protesting Benjamin Netanyahu’s speech at the United Nations. One is speaking out against genocide, one is committing it. One was arrested, one was not. 869286208263
Reposted by JenStewart4RI.bsky.socialMeghan E Kallman @meghankallman.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Medical Aid in Dying is an important, tender issue. This bill has been a major priority for me, and will continue to be until we get it done. Curious about what MAID is, and why it matters? Join us in a few weeks for a conversation: 021
Reposted by JenStewart4RI.bsky.socialEconomic Progress Institute — PVD, RI @epi-ri.bsky.social · 23/09/2026How are federal policy changes affecting Rhode Islanders? In Part 2 of her conversation with @wpri12.bsky.social, EPI Executive Director @weayonnoh.bsky.social discusses changes to SNAP and Medicaid and how RI can respond. RISN will be released Sept. 28 Get your tickets: bit.ly/4bwchqK 011
Reposted by JenStewart4RI.bsky.socialRhode Island KIDS COUNT @rikidscount.bsky.social · 22/09/2026When SNAP participation declines, families lose access to food, communities lose federal dollars, and local economies suffer. Congress can take action to reverse the harm and strengthen SNAP. Take one moment to tell them to invest in #SNAP! secure.everyaction.com/76ItkRZL70ae... 021
Reposted by JenStewart4RI.bsky.socialDavid Morales @davidmoralespvd.bsky.social · 22/09/2026To me, Democratic Socialism means believing in the basic principles of fairness. 0164
Reposted by JenStewart4RI.bsky.socialEconomic Progress Institute — PVD, RI @epi-ri.bsky.social · 22/09/2026EPI in the News | Part 1 EPI Executive Director @weayonnoh.bsky.social joined 12 News to preview findings from the 2026 Rhode Island Standard of Need. RISN will be released at EPI’s Policy & Budget Conference on Sept. 28. Register: bit.ly/4bwchqK 011
Reposted by JenStewart4RI.bsky.socialNaomi Klein @naomiaklein.bsky.social · 22/09/2026It's not flooding the zone, it's seizing a crisis in order to ram through a slew of rapid fire changes that are a gift to multinational corporations and are the opposite of what we ran on. What do you call that again? 21576155
Reposted by JenStewart4RI.bsky.socialPhilip Eil @phileil.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Tonight in Little Compton, R.I.!brownell-libraryri.orgNews Media in the Misinformation Age with Phillip Eil / Tuesday, September 22 @ 5:30 PM – Brownell Library 074
Reposted by JenStewart4RI.bsky.socialEdward Fitzpatrick @fitzprov.bsky.social · 22/09/2026By @nancyklavin.bsky.social -- R.I. judge orders reinstatement of $7B solar grant program www.bostonglobe.com/2026/09/22/m...bostonglobe.comR.I. judge reverses Trump administration’s cancellation of $7B solar grant program - The Boston GlobeBiden-era incentives for residential rooftop panels remain uncertain as plaintiffs await federal appeal. 031
JenStewart4RI.bsky.social @jenstewart4ri.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Supporting my friend Megan Cotter. She has been advocating for her neighbors in Exeter, Richmond & Hopkinton and delivering results for rural Rhode Islanders since 2022. You can join me in supporting Megan's re-election campaign here: www.megancotterri.com 020
Reposted by JenStewart4RI.bsky.socialKenny Uong @kennyuong.bsky.social · 12/09/2026The race I'm most excited about is Rhode Island House District 49! Veronicka Vega is looking for volunteers to help knock doors with her in Woonsocket! Reach out to Veronicka on Instagram or Facebook! www.instagram.com/vegaforri/ facebook.com/vegaforri Donate: secure.actblue.com/donate/vegaf... 111
Reposted by JenStewart4RI.bsky.socialDylan Giles @dylancgiles.bsky.social · 15/09/2026RIPTA birthday open house featuring rides through the bus wash 🤯, followed by a history themed bike scavenger hunt (*deeply* appreciate the prominent “Not A Race”) 162
Reposted by JenStewart4RI.bsky.socialM.J. Rymsza-Pawlowska @mjrp.bsky.social · 16/09/2026I am an exhibit! I'm super excited that the Rhode Island Historical Society re-interpreted one of their c.1970s period rooms at the Museum at the John Brown House using my book, History Comes Alive! If you're in Rhode Island (say, if you're at @ncph.bsky.social / @aaslh.org) you should stop by! 2174
Reposted by JenStewart4RI.bsky.socialDemocracy Now! @democracynow.org · 17/09/2026We speak with moral philosopher Susan Neiman, author of the new book Call It Evil: Understanding the Trump Era. Neiman argues that evil — far from being an outdated religious concept — is a vital way to understand how injustice works in the world. democracynow.org“Call It Evil”: Philosopher Susan Neiman on Why Moral Clarity Matters in the Trump EraWe speak with moral philosopher Susan Neiman, author of the new book Call It Evil: Understanding the Trump Era. Neiman argues that evil — far from being an outdated religious concept — is a vital way ... 210261
Reposted by JenStewart4RI.bsky.socialEvan Greer @evangreer.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Great intercept deep dive into "Neighbors for Strong Communities" astroturfing for Flocktheintercept.comFacing Outraged Residents, Flock Got Help From Group That Uses AI to Rally Public SupportAs Knoxville residents soured on Flock, the company got help from Neighbors for Strong Communities, a group accused of “astroturfing.” 04822
Reposted by JenStewart4RI.bsky.socialMore Perfect Union @moreperfectunion.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Unionized CVS pharmacists in California, Arizona, and Rhode Island have authorized a strike. Members of the Pharmacy Guild/IAM voted yes by huge margins: 100% in Arizona, 96.7% in favor in California, and 90.3% in favor in Rhode Island. capitalandmain.com/understaffed...capitalandmain.comUnderstaffed and Underpaid: Why CVS Pharmacists in Three States Authorized a StrikeThe pressure on pharmacy staff to work quickly leads to high turnover and threatens patient safety, workers say. 7389131
Reposted by JenStewart4RI.bsky.socialThe Providence Eye @thepvdeye.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Join The Providence Eye for our second annual fundraiser event featuring live storytelling about Providence. Get your tickets today! Storied Providence: Wednesday, September 23 at 6pm. Hosted at Roger Williams Park Casino.zeffy.comStoried Providence at The Roger Williams Park CasinoStoried Providence, sponsored by The Providence Eye, brings together local voices to share the stories behind our city’s neighborhoods, landmarks and… 032
Reposted by JenStewart4RI.bsky.socialSteve Ahlquist @steveahlquist.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Sitting down with Adam Greenman, the next Mayor of Pawtucket “There are so many things that we could work on. We want to work with the people of Pawtucket to understand where they want us to start, since there are so many places we could begin.” steveahlquist.substack.com/p/sitting-do...steveahlquist.substack.comSitting down with Adam Greenman, the next Mayor of Pawtucket“There are so many things that we could work on. We want to work with the people of Pawtucket to understand where they want us to start, since there are so many places we could begin.” 094
Reposted by JenStewart4RI.bsky.socialNaomi Klein @naomiaklein.bsky.social · 17/09/2026The heart of end times fascism is an abandonment of this world. Heaven is either celestial or computational, but not earthly. Not here. It’s why so many people are already rising up. Most people actually like it here. Thank you to CNN International’s Amanpour for having us. 32792223
JenStewart4RI.bsky.social @jenstewart4ri.bsky.social · 17/09/2026It is truly a new day in Pawtucket! 🌳 #SaveMorleyField 🌳 130
JenStewart4RI.bsky.social @jenstewart4ri.bsky.social · 17/09/2026¡Feliz cumpleaños, David! 🎂🥳🎉 @davidmoralespvd.bsky.social It means so much that you chose to celebrate with everyday Rhode Islanders at the Charles Place Tennants Union in Providence. Wonderful to see a Democratic nominee for Mayor of our creative capitol who is grounded in community with the poor 031
Reposted by JenStewart4RI.bsky.socialPhilip Eil @phileil.bsky.social · 17/09/2026I am so moved and inspired by the quiet, non-flashy work of community care that happens at our public libraries. Here are a few things I saw in my visit (to talk about AI and misinformation) at the Northborough, MA Free Library last night. 34510