Opinion — PVD City Council Flies Palestinian Flag: Check your privilege while globalizing the intifada
The members of the PVD City Council who asked on May 14 to fly a Palestinian Arab flag in their chamber and in front of City Hall, and held a […]
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The Flower, The Labor, and The Sea
September 27, 2025 - June 28, 2026
ACLU Sues Brown Police: Update on Brown Police vs. public access
The RI chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) today (Jun 2) sued Brown University over two separate disputes since 2022 where the university, authorized to operate its own […]
Significant Storm Likely Sat Evening to Sun Night: Snow 3 – 5 inches before changing to rain
Winter Weather Advisory in effect from February 15, 01:00 PM EST until February 16, 07:00 PM EST High Wind Watch in effect from February 16, 07:00 PM EST until February […]
Snow, Sleet, Freezing Rain, Rain Thu early morning to midday: Total accumulation a fraction of an inch expected.
Winter Weather Advisory in effect from February 12, 10:00 PM EST until February 13, 10:00 AM EST At Providence, snow likely after Thu 12am, changing to sleet, freezing rain, and […]
Snow ending by Sun 8am: Total accumulation 3 – 5 inches expected.
Winter Storm Warning in effect from February 8, 07:00 PM EST until February 9, 01:00 PM EST At Providence, Winter Storm Warning cancelled as of 3:41am EST: “Significant accumulating snowfall […]
Snow Likely Thu: Expect 2 – 4 inches, mixing with or changing to sleet, freezing rain, and rain
Winter Weather Advisory in effect from February 6, 07:00 AM EST until February 6, 07:00 PM EST At Providence, snow likely Thu 7am – 3pm, likely changing to sleet by […]
Brief Snow Likely Sun Night: Expect 1 – 2 inches, ending by sunrise
Winter Weather Advisory in effect from February 2, 07:00 PM EST until February 3, 07:00 AM EST At Providence, snow likely Sun 8 pm – 3am, ending before sunrise. Heavier […]
Minimal Snow Possible Wed: Fraction of one inch total, may mix with or change to rain
At Providence, chance of snow Wed will not exceed 35% 12-4am, then chance of rain will not exceed 25% 11am-4pm. Temperatures will exceed the freezing point after 6am, precluding possibility […]
Significant Snow Likely Sun Night: Rain may be followed by 4 – 6 inches
Winter Storm Warning in effect from January 19, 01:00 PM EST until January 20, 07:00 AM EST At Providence, precipitation will begin as rain Sun 4pm and change to snow […]
Universal Basic Income and the Future of Work: Ominous Portents
What will work be like in the future? Will people be replaced by artificially intelligent robots? If that happens, what kind of work will be left for people to do? […]