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Discover shocking revelations of state agencies, URI, & DHS colluding to censor conservative media & Christian values via Courageous RI. Join the call to halt governmental support for this Orwellian initiative. Stenhouse and Newberry warn of First Amendment violations, urging immediate termination of affiliations.
In November 2023, two lawsuits were filed in the U.S. District Court for the District of Rhode Island by embattled father Joshua Mello, whose story has been previously covered by the Current. Mello alleges that his constitutional rights were violated in criminal proceedings stemming from a 2021 arrest where he was found guilty of disorderly conduct and carrying prohibited weapons other than a firearm. The claims made by Mello are being denied by the defendants, school officials and police officers, who have called for the case to be dismissed.
Amid falling snowflakes, pro-life activists including Rhode Islanders rally post Roe v. Wade at the the 51st March for Life. Coach Jim Harbaugh’s unexpected speaks in support and a movement at a crossroads. Does polling reveal how conservative politicians can use the abortion debate to win elections?
Join the Chariho Forgotten Taxpayers’ Speaker Series Fundraiser featuring Ramona Bessinger, an experienced ELA educator. Discover the concerns surrounding changes in school curricula including racial hostility and Antisemitic sentiments. Bessinger’s insights, featured on major news outlets, highlight the urgent need for parental awareness.
Last Friday, the Rhode Island Center for Freedom & Prosperity celebrated a monumental achievement at its 2023 Freedom Banquet held in Warwick. The event, which brought together over 200 attendees, marked a significant milestone in the Center’s fundraising efforts, raising over $43,000 in total receipts.
Join us for an ELECTION WAVES interview featuring James Lathrop, Republican Candidate for General Treasurer with Mike Stenhouse. In our ELECTION WAVES series, we will conduct a series of interviews and debates with candidates running for office in Rhode Island. His ELECTION WAVES interview is premiering at 9:00am on Saturday, October 1, 2022 or on demand after!
Over the weekend, drag queen story hours targeting children of all ages were held at the West Warwick Civic Center and Weaver Library in East Providence. The events featured performances in drag by individuals going by the names of Miss Haley Star, Imogen Dragons, and Russel Sprouts. These events were hosted by library staff in order to teach children about homosexual lifestyles.
On May 7, 2022, Councilman Jason Messier posted a TikTok video where he dressed as a rainbow colored unicorn on behalf of people suffering from Alzheimer’s. During the video, he gyrates and obscenely dances to Pony by Ginuwine. It has been viewed over 2500 times, and the minimum age for TikTok users is 13.
Parental rights and child safety advocates joined with Senate Minority Whip Jessica de la Cruz (R-Dist. 23, North Smithfield, Burrillville, Glocester, North Smithfield) at the Rhode Island State House today to demand that legislation to close a loophole that allows those in positions of authority to engage in sexual relations with children is passed.
The North Kingstown school district has been under great public scrutiny. Parents have raised serious concerns about indoctrination by educators of students with Critical Race Theory principles. Allegations of nude body fat testing by a high school coach of teenage boys have shocked the community. Now, in the midst of this controversy, Phil Auger has […]
As clouds gathered over the West Warwick public library, so too did nearly one hundred individuals gather around the exterior of the building to respond to the controversial drag story hour program happening inside. Dueling rallies, with over sixty people opposing the story hour and around thirty supporting, were held on Saturday. The issue at hand for the citizens of West Warwick is whether or not it is morally acceptable to expose children ages zero to six to the inherently sexual content of a drag performance.
The school year is ending. Parents who have children in the failing Providence Public School System are turning to the official school sponsored summer reading list to supplement their child’s education during the break. For many, their hope may be to find educational materials that can make up for the time lost during the pandemic, instead they will find a list of books that promotes Critical Race Theory (CRT), graphic descriptions of both giving and receiving sodomy, and abortion of the unborn… all promoted to children fourteen and up.
Public comments were unanimously opposed to West Warwick library’s Drag Queen Story Hour at last night’s trustee meeting. With over twenty citizens in attendance, the radical program was broadly criticized for the anti-Catholic bigotry of one of the invited Drag Queen readers and strong parental concerns over the sexualization of children.
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