Per a media release distributed today by Joshua Mello, the Cranston father whose life was forever altered following a string of events based on an inappropriate, if not illegal, school administrator action … Mello continues to seek to expose what he calls a “web of injustices”. The Ocean State Current has extensively covered the Mello […]
Shared from Fabulous Lovers of Weird Everything WHY DO DOGS LIVE LESS THAN HUMANS? Here’s the surprising answer of a 6 year old child. Being a veterinarian, I had been called to examine a ten-year-old Irish Wolfhound named Belker. The dog’s owners, Ron, his wife Lisa, and their little boy Shane, were all very attached […]
In a media release issued this morning, a local election integrity group, Rhode Island Fair Elections & Education, called on the RI Board of Elections to remove Democrat candidate for Congress District 1 Sabina Matos from this September’s primary ballot in accordance with the law. In the release, the fair elections group claims that with […]
In the Ocean State, the new RI Democrat Socialists of America chapter announced this week that they are pushing for a $25 per hour state minimum wage. In Washington, DC, the national Democrat Socialists of America, are proposing a $17 federal minimum wage, per a proposal from its leader, Bernie Sanders. In both of these […]
From the Instagram post of Benny Johnson, widely regarded as the “Godfather of the Conservative Internet”. No woke Barbie movie garbage in the Johnson household. Instead of letting Hollywood or iPads raise my kids — I choose to be a present father. The world God created is better than any movie or video game. Go […]
In a ruling that completely stunned Dr. Stephen Skoly and his attorneys, Federal Court Judge, Mary McElroy, issued a “bench ruling” granting the motion by the attorneys for the state to dismiss Skoly’s vaccine mandate lawsuit on the basis that it was moot.
The RI Center for Freedom & Prosperity, the state’s only pro-freedom think-tank, publicly endorsed the ‘STUDENT Act‘, a package of proposed reforms to the National Education Association’s (NEA) unique status as the only federally chartered labor union. The Act would prohibit the NEA from engaging in electoral politics and lobbying, among other provisions. The NEA, […]
Updated July 18, 2023 The Supreme Court of Rhode Island ruled this morning that the local Richmond Town Charter carried more weight than State Law and the Chariho Act), as both laws were judged to be conflicting in nature. By virtue of the SCORI ruling, the plaintiff, Jess Purcell, the prior election’s next highest vote […]
As part of our Election Waves coverage, The Ocean State Current invites all qualifying candidates for the open US House seat in Rhode Island’s first Congressional District to appear as guest on its popular video podcast, In The Dugout with Mike Stenhouse.
by Travis Rowley as published on his Good Men Podcast Democrats Say: No Social Contagion Whatsoever People familiar with Brown University already know that its campus earned a reputation for radical liberalism many-many years ago. One delightful college memoir from 20 years ago (Out of Ivy!) explained: “With the waning of the civil rights movement, […]
Originally published on FoxBusiness.com , July 13, 2023 by Kristen Altus, as … Rhode Island ‘horror’ bill a ‘test run’ for more Democrat-led states, experts warn Rhode Island to charge freelance, independent workers a $50 annual fee to retain status One Democrat-led state has passed a law that adds costly registration fees and privacy concerns […]
The founding of America – and its revolutionary concepts about human equality, self-reliance, and of a representative republic with limited government – was not just based upon a trust in the Almighty and an historical examination of monarchies and tyrannical regimes. Indeed, just as important as these, the Founders’ vision for America also was based […]
As reported in many news outlets, I strongly considered a run to replace David Cicilline in the US Congress, but I have decided to keep my gunpowder dry for future use in my home district. My priority and focus at this time continues to be my pending Federal Court case regarding the State of Rhode […]
Modified from the original Declaration of Independence to reflect current and specific issues relevant to the people of Rhode Island, with as little alteration to the original text, spelling, and themes. R.I. Declaration of Independence IN Virtual CONGRESS, JULY 4, 2023 The unanimous Declaration of the People of the thirty-nine cities and towns of Rhode Island When […]
Originally published by Stephen Dinan in the Washington Times, June 29, 2023 Black justices battle over meaning of equality in affirmative action case Justice Clarence Thomas on Thursday offered a majestic view of America waiting to be unshackled from the evils of racial discrimination that began with slavery, persisted through segregation and most recently manifested […]
On this installment of Sten Reacts, Sten discusses how Hunter Biden pleads guilty in his latest blunder and gets away with it, with only a slap on the wrist. WHY!?
by Mike Stenhouse On the same day that the historic Gaspee Days parade proceeded in its annual march down Narragansett Parkway and Broad Street in Warwick and Cranston, the Providence Journal deigned to publish on Saturday a hit piece on the observance of an event that many Rhode Islanders believe was the “unofficial start of […]
EDIOR”S NOTE: The news that Joe Biden’s Justice Department has criminally indicted his presumed chief rival in the 2024 Presidential elections sent shockwaves across America. From cries of overt corruption, hypocrisy, election interference, and selective justice to calls of approval for just comeuppance and proof that no one is above the law … it is […]
RIDMV Provided No Info on Non-Citizen Only American Citizens are Legally Entitled to Vote RI Election Integrity Task Force Calls on RIDMV to Adopt Driver Privilege Card Voting Safeguards According to Sara Vieira, founder of Rhode Island Fair Elections & Education, the RI Division of Motor Vehicles will begin issuing Driver Privilege Cards to illegal immigrants […]
EDITOR’S NOTE: For months on his In The Dugout video podcast on this website, Mike Stenhouse has argued that the fanaticism of the Transgender-19 movement (TG-19 virus) will be defeated if we, as Christians and Americans who value the truth, stand together and refuse to enable the delusional beliefs of others, while holding accountable those […]
“In the end, the Left’s portrayal of being ‘woke’ feels more like an identity badge than a call to action. It serves as a comforting reassurance that they’re the good guys, the enlightened ones, while everyone else is either a villain or a sleepwalker. In essence, their version of ‘wokeness’ feels like a narrative designed […]
Complete vindication! The Barrington vaccine mandate settlement exposed teachers union corruption.
Originally published by Jason Whitlock, as: Unlike his peers and successors, Jim Brown refused to sell out Jim Brown never sold out. That’s his legacy. He couldn’t be bought or compromised. He epitomized the kind of masculinity America now rejects as toxic. Brown, 87, died on Friday. People will struggle to accurately define him. He’s […]
In this episode of Sten Reacts, he responds to the EcoRI hit piece against the Rhode Island Center for Freedom & Prosperity.
EDITOR’S NOTE: The “WK-19 virus” and the “TG-19 virus” are terms created by The Ocean State Current to describe the viral nature of how the Woke and TransGender movements have spread and infected once common-sense populations and once business-minded organizations. The column below was originally published in the The Washington Stand, by Suzanne Bowdey, editorial […]
EDITOR’S NOTE: Twin Cities Experiment Again Proves that Higher Minimum Wage Leads to Higher Unemployment . Cities all over the country are mandating that businesses raise their minimum wages. The claim is that minimum wages of $15, $20, or even $25 an hour are necessary for families to make ends meet. But studies have shown that minimum […]
EDITOR’S NOTE: If young Rhode Islanders are not already dealing with enough emotional stress from what they are being taught in schools and from what they see on social media, television, or the life-like games they play … those who regularly use weed are apparently putting themselves at even great risk of emotional instability. The […]
Happy Mother’s Day! Any strong and enduring culture must revere motherhood as the most sacred of all vocations. Cherish your mom, for “behind all of your own stories, is always your mother’s story” … Mitch Albom. Below is from the Family Policy Alliance: Being a mother is never easy, but being a mother in today’s […]
Today, Barrington announced a resolution on litigation over the termination of three Barrington teachers who for did not follow their COVID-19 vaccination policy.
Rhode Island Secretary of State Gregg Amore is scheduled to speak this week at conference held by the Center for Election Innovation & Research (CEIR) in Washington DC. As reported last month on The Current, Are RI Elections Officials Part of a National Scheme to Unfairly Tip the Scales Towards Democrats?, CEIR has recently been exposed as […]