Ethics & Accountability 12.5.2023 R.I. Ethics Commission appointee resigns after Globe investigation into sexual harassment complaints Governor Daniel McKee’s office “acknowledges vetting process was not adequate.” Read more >
Ethics & Accountability 12.1.2023 New R.I. Ethics Commission appointee faced sexual harassment allegations from six women Common Cause RI says Bryant C. Da Cruz is “unfit to serve on such an important body.” Read more >
Ethics & Accountability 11.27.2023 ‘It does not look good’: Westerly solicitor in the hot seat over shoreline access representation Westerly’s town solicitor has raised doubts about whose interests he’s serving in critical ongoing legal cases related to shoreline access. Read more >
Ethics & Accountability 11.14.2023 In RI, Politicians Hire Lots of Politicians – It Creates Lots of Issues In RI, politicians hire other elected officials. John Marion comments on the ethical problems that this practice presents. Read more >
Ethics & Accountability 10.27.2023 Behind Closed Doors: The Ongoing Struggle for Public Records Access in Rhode Island Rhode Island Monthly on the fight for access to public records. Read more >
Ethics & Accountability 08.17.2023 After signature review, state elections panel affirms Matos’ place on ballot No "obvious pattern of fraud," says RI Board of Elections. Read more >