Tag: Sam Zurier
Constitutional conventions: A relic of old or a chance for reform?...
Shall there be a convention to amend or revise the state constitution?
The state’s House of Representatives Monday unanimously approved two resolutions sponsored by Judiciary...
Ranked-choice voting advocates empowered after CD1 primary results
Calls for voting reform grew to a roar in the days heading into Rhode Island’s competitive and crowded Democratic congressional primary.
Now on the other...
Providence tax proposal won’t fix problems
The 2019 real estate revaluation came as a surprise to the Providence residents whose ZIP codes faced unusual tax increases.
That triggered a legislative tangle....
Zoning proposal would cap college students living in duplexes at 3
PROVIDENCE – A proposed zoning amendment would restrict the number of college students who could share a two-family house, or duplex, in the R-1...
Zurier introduces resolution to rename Magee Street as Bannister Street
PROVIDENCE – A Providence City Councilman has introduced a resolution that would rename Magee Street in College Hill, named for a former slave trader....
Neighborhoods pushing back against Suboxone clinic expansions
Rhode Island has about 300 medical professionals who are trained and licensed to prescribe Suboxone, a drug that helps people who are addicted to...
