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Alana DiMario
- Mar 11
- 4 min
Springing Forward in the RI Senate
State Senator Alana DiMario writes (about the photo accompanying this post): This week we came back to 100% in-person committees! Last...

Alana DiMario
- Feb 27
- 5 min
Senator DiMario worked through Feb. Break!
The following message arrived via email during the Feb. 25 snowstorm: Hello Neighbor - I hope this finds you safe and well in yet another...

Kahlia Shmerer
- Feb 17
- 3 min
"This is What Democracy Looks Like!"
Editor's Note: On the local level--especially for school boards all over the U.S.-- "dark money" and even foreign governments exert an...

Alana DiMario
- Feb 11
- 4 min
News from Alana 10 February 2022
Hello Neighbor - The blue buckets are out on the maple trees and sunsets are after 5pm, so spring is on its way! This week I have some...

Alana DiMario
- Jan 29
- 4 min
News from Alana 28 January 2022
We're almost at the end of the longest January in human history (or at least it feels that way!) This week I have a reminder about...

Alana DiMario
- Jan 15
- 4 min
News from Alana - January 14 2022
Hello Neighbor - The 2022 Session of the General Assembly is underway! This week, learn how you can track bills that have been...

Tom Sgouros
- Oct 5, 2021
- 1 min
Redistricting is here!
The every-ten-years adjustment of the state's legislative districts is happening this fall. And there is a chance for you to help. This...

Alana DiMario
- Sep 24, 2021
- 2 min
Senator DiMario's Update
I was pleased to get two pieces of COVID-related legislation across the finish line this session. One ensures that no one in RI will have...

Julie Casimiro
- Sep 24, 2021
- 2 min
Rep. Casimiro's Update
On Sep 21, I hosted members of the RI General Assembly to visit the RI National Guard in Quonset. We had about 16 reps/senators spend 3...