This Thanksgiving, it’s not only OK, but necessary to talk politics
After a long and grueling election season, we need to connect with and not avoid one another.
This election season, rely on information you can trust
RI Secretary of State Gregg Amore with timely resources to ensure every eligible Rhode Islander has the information they need to cast their ballot on or before November 5.
LNN Spotlight: Rhode Island’s Senior Voter Power
LNN Spotlight focuses on major issues important to local Hispanic/Latino and underrepresented communities — stay updated on the monthly series
Initiative Aims To Boost Financial Aid Accessibility For College Students
RISLA is working to improve year-over-year drop-offs in FAFSA completions.
Spanish-speaking voters will have election assistance in their native language
“Language barriers should never prevent an eligible voter from being able to fully participate in the democratic process,” said Assistant Attorney General Kristen Clarke of the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division
$50,000 in scholarships for high school seniors
Fund aims to make postsecondary education accessible for all students, especially those in low-income and underrepresented communities.
Majority of Hispanics, Latinos consume news in English
The findings of the Pew Research Center report are consistent with ongoing trends that signify a decades-long shift within the U.S. Hispanic and Latino community – a preponderance for English.
La Broa’: Confronting Uncomfortable Realities
PROVIDENCE—A cultural homage to Providence’s established Latino community, La Broa’, recounts how we got here. In two hours, the performance
Addressing Rhode Island’s Housing Crisis
Hispanics experience housing insecurity at a higher rate than any other racial or ethnic group. This report explores finding safe and reliable housing for residents in need.
RIBA Launches Three-Year Banking Diversity Workforce Program
PROVIDENCE—While Rhode Island banks employ over 9,600 individuals and have paid more than $589 million to the state’s employees, industry
State Presents Shelter-Focused Plan Amid Calls For Long-Term Solutions
RI Latino News produces stories focused on the responses to the social determinants of health. Economic stability means that people have the resources
Rhode Island’s Urban Communities See Less State Education Funding, More Pandemic-Related Learning Loss
The Rhode Island Public Expenditure Council (RIPEC) is urging the General Assembly to reevaluate and adjust how it distributes education