JenStewart4RI.bsky.social
@jenstewart4ri.bsky.social
State Representative for District 59 - Oak Hill, Woodlawn, Pawtucket, R.I. Teacher and Community Advocate. A Brave Voice for Rhode Island.
Thanks @aaronregunberg.bsky.social for posting this from James Carville, advocating for Democrats to run on the most economic populist program since the New Deal.
There is a reason FDR was our most popular president - he fought to make everyday Americans lives better, despite a corrupt SCOTUS.
There is a reason FDR was our most popular president - he fought to make everyday Americans lives better, despite a corrupt SCOTUS.
November 24, 2025 at 6:13 PM
Thanks @aaronregunberg.bsky.social for posting this from James Carville, advocating for Democrats to run on the most economic populist program since the New Deal.
There is a reason FDR was our most popular president - he fought to make everyday Americans lives better, despite a corrupt SCOTUS.
There is a reason FDR was our most popular president - he fought to make everyday Americans lives better, despite a corrupt SCOTUS.
Remembering Katherine Bulin Ahlquist and sending love to all her knew her and cared for her, especially her wonderful family. She was an amazing person who never sought the spotlight, but always stood for what was right.
November 22, 2025 at 6:47 PM
Remembering Katherine Bulin Ahlquist and sending love to all her knew her and cared for her, especially her wonderful family. She was an amazing person who never sought the spotlight, but always stood for what was right.
#RhodeIsland ranked the safest state in the U.S. for LGBTQ people by @safehomeorg!
🏳️🌈 🏳️⚧️ 🌊 ⚓️ 💙
www.safehome.org/data-lgbtq-s...
🏳️🌈 🏳️⚧️ 🌊 ⚓️ 💙
www.safehome.org/data-lgbtq-s...
November 21, 2025 at 1:49 AM
#RhodeIsland ranked the safest state in the U.S. for LGBTQ people by @safehomeorg!
🏳️🌈 🏳️⚧️ 🌊 ⚓️ 💙
www.safehome.org/data-lgbtq-s...
🏳️🌈 🏳️⚧️ 🌊 ⚓️ 💙
www.safehome.org/data-lgbtq-s...
We need to be as fearless as a wild turkey walking the streets of the United States the week before Thanksgiving
November 16, 2025 at 9:23 PM
We need to be as fearless as a wild turkey walking the streets of the United States the week before Thanksgiving
If we are going to subsidize construction, let's build what we need: Housing!
#HousingCrisis
#HousingCrisis
November 14, 2025 at 11:43 AM
If we are going to subsidize construction, let's build what we need: Housing!
#HousingCrisis
#HousingCrisis
Amazon has laid off 30k since April, and UPS has laid off 20k. Why are #Pawtucket taxpayers subsidizing the building of a new warehouse with no tenant for NY real estate speculators? #SaveMorleyField
November 14, 2025 at 11:31 AM
Amazon has laid off 30k since April, and UPS has laid off 20k. Why are #Pawtucket taxpayers subsidizing the building of a new warehouse with no tenant for NY real estate speculators? #SaveMorleyField
repost from George Wiley Center:
#RhodeIsland food distribution this Friday, Nov 14 2:00pm - 6:00pm, or until supplies last.
32 East Ave. #Pawtucket
#Solidarity
#StrongerTogether
#TakeCareofEachother
#RhodeIsland food distribution this Friday, Nov 14 2:00pm - 6:00pm, or until supplies last.
32 East Ave. #Pawtucket
#Solidarity
#StrongerTogether
#TakeCareofEachother
November 13, 2025 at 1:11 AM
repost from George Wiley Center:
#RhodeIsland food distribution this Friday, Nov 14 2:00pm - 6:00pm, or until supplies last.
32 East Ave. #Pawtucket
#Solidarity
#StrongerTogether
#TakeCareofEachother
#RhodeIsland food distribution this Friday, Nov 14 2:00pm - 6:00pm, or until supplies last.
32 East Ave. #Pawtucket
#Solidarity
#StrongerTogether
#TakeCareofEachother
To all the veterans,
Thank you for your bravery and sacrifice; your service inspires us all. I am thinking of my grandfather today who served in World War II fighting against fascism.
Thank you for your bravery and sacrifice; your service inspires us all. I am thinking of my grandfather today who served in World War II fighting against fascism.
November 11, 2025 at 10:57 PM
To all the veterans,
Thank you for your bravery and sacrifice; your service inspires us all. I am thinking of my grandfather today who served in World War II fighting against fascism.
Thank you for your bravery and sacrifice; your service inspires us all. I am thinking of my grandfather today who served in World War II fighting against fascism.
repost from @otdRhodeIsland:
#OnThisDay Nov. 10, 1780, the Free African Union Society, the 1st Black benevolent society in the U.S., was formed at Abraham Casey's house in Newport. It was composed of "free Africans & other people of colour" who worked to free enslaved people. #RhodeIsland #History
#OnThisDay Nov. 10, 1780, the Free African Union Society, the 1st Black benevolent society in the U.S., was formed at Abraham Casey's house in Newport. It was composed of "free Africans & other people of colour" who worked to free enslaved people. #RhodeIsland #History
November 10, 2025 at 5:09 PM
repost from @otdRhodeIsland:
#OnThisDay Nov. 10, 1780, the Free African Union Society, the 1st Black benevolent society in the U.S., was formed at Abraham Casey's house in Newport. It was composed of "free Africans & other people of colour" who worked to free enslaved people. #RhodeIsland #History
#OnThisDay Nov. 10, 1780, the Free African Union Society, the 1st Black benevolent society in the U.S., was formed at Abraham Casey's house in Newport. It was composed of "free Africans & other people of colour" who worked to free enslaved people. #RhodeIsland #History
To paraphrase Amílcar Lopes Cabral (1924 – 1973), unless we use democracy to deliver for working people - providing healthcare, childcare, housing, reliable public transit, quality education, parks, safe places for children to play, safe streets - people won't defend democracy
November 7, 2025 at 2:59 AM
To paraphrase Amílcar Lopes Cabral (1924 – 1973), unless we use democracy to deliver for working people - providing healthcare, childcare, housing, reliable public transit, quality education, parks, safe places for children to play, safe streets - people won't defend democracy
70% of all respondents say that our economic system is “rigged in favor of corporations and the wealthy” and needs to be replaced; this includes 67% of independents and 58% of Republicans.
November 5, 2025 at 10:31 PM
70% of all respondents say that our economic system is “rigged in favor of corporations and the wealthy” and needs to be replaced; this includes 67% of independents and 58% of Republicans.
Congratulations @jilld.bsky.social Jill Davidson! And thank you to all those who came out to vote in the special election in Providence's Ward 2, either voting early or on election day. Clearly rent stabilization is something which even the most fortunate Rhode Islanders support. #Democracy
November 5, 2025 at 4:53 PM
Congratulations @jilld.bsky.social Jill Davidson! And thank you to all those who came out to vote in the special election in Providence's Ward 2, either voting early or on election day. Clearly rent stabilization is something which even the most fortunate Rhode Islanders support. #Democracy
Happy Election Day to all the Rhode Islanders living in Providence's Wayland, Blackstone and College Hill neighborhoods!
more info: vote.sos.ri.gov
more info: vote.sos.ri.gov
November 4, 2025 at 2:28 PM
Happy Election Day to all the Rhode Islanders living in Providence's Wayland, Blackstone and College Hill neighborhoods!
more info: vote.sos.ri.gov
more info: vote.sos.ri.gov
more ideas:
1) Open Doors, 1139 Main Street, Pawtucket
401.781.5808 ext 2 intake@opendoorsri.org
2) Community Care Alliance,
245 Main St, Woonsocket, RI
1-401-235-6044
3) Crossroads
160 Broad St, Providence, RI
1-401-521-2255
4) Warm
56 Spruce St, Westerly, RI
1-401-596-9276
1) Open Doors, 1139 Main Street, Pawtucket
401.781.5808 ext 2 intake@opendoorsri.org
2) Community Care Alliance,
245 Main St, Woonsocket, RI
1-401-235-6044
3) Crossroads
160 Broad St, Providence, RI
1-401-521-2255
4) Warm
56 Spruce St, Westerly, RI
1-401-596-9276
November 3, 2025 at 4:39 PM
more ideas:
1) Open Doors, 1139 Main Street, Pawtucket
401.781.5808 ext 2 intake@opendoorsri.org
2) Community Care Alliance,
245 Main St, Woonsocket, RI
1-401-235-6044
3) Crossroads
160 Broad St, Providence, RI
1-401-521-2255
4) Warm
56 Spruce St, Westerly, RI
1-401-596-9276
1) Open Doors, 1139 Main Street, Pawtucket
401.781.5808 ext 2 intake@opendoorsri.org
2) Community Care Alliance,
245 Main St, Woonsocket, RI
1-401-235-6044
3) Crossroads
160 Broad St, Providence, RI
1-401-521-2255
4) Warm
56 Spruce St, Westerly, RI
1-401-596-9276
#RhodeIsland's Lt. Gov @sabinamatos.bsky.social & the Rhode Island Community Food Bank will be hosting a virtual information session on Thursday October 30th at 7pm.
The event will be in both English and in Spanish and will be broadcast here: www.facebook.com/share/1CXsu3...
The event will be in both English and in Spanish and will be broadcast here: www.facebook.com/share/1CXsu3...
October 29, 2025 at 1:59 PM
#RhodeIsland's Lt. Gov @sabinamatos.bsky.social & the Rhode Island Community Food Bank will be hosting a virtual information session on Thursday October 30th at 7pm.
The event will be in both English and in Spanish and will be broadcast here: www.facebook.com/share/1CXsu3...
The event will be in both English and in Spanish and will be broadcast here: www.facebook.com/share/1CXsu3...
Dear #RhodeIsland -
Come through this Thursday October 30th, 6-8pm -
Location: Mathewson St Church
Shelter Volunteer Training
Volunteer interest form:
tinyurl.com/HousePVD
Come through this Thursday October 30th, 6-8pm -
Location: Mathewson St Church
Shelter Volunteer Training
Volunteer interest form:
tinyurl.com/HousePVD
October 28, 2025 at 2:50 AM
Dear #RhodeIsland -
Come through this Thursday October 30th, 6-8pm -
Location: Mathewson St Church
Shelter Volunteer Training
Volunteer interest form:
tinyurl.com/HousePVD
Come through this Thursday October 30th, 6-8pm -
Location: Mathewson St Church
Shelter Volunteer Training
Volunteer interest form:
tinyurl.com/HousePVD
I joined @lindaujifusa.bsky.social
& @samuelwbell.bsky.social
& @davidmoralespvd.bsky.social to advocate for an improved Medicare single payer program, instead of Medicare dis-Advantage plans that take advantage of the most vulnerable www.providencejournal.com/story/opinio...
& @samuelwbell.bsky.social
& @davidmoralespvd.bsky.social to advocate for an improved Medicare single payer program, instead of Medicare dis-Advantage plans that take advantage of the most vulnerable www.providencejournal.com/story/opinio...
October 26, 2025 at 7:26 PM
I joined @lindaujifusa.bsky.social
& @samuelwbell.bsky.social
& @davidmoralespvd.bsky.social to advocate for an improved Medicare single payer program, instead of Medicare dis-Advantage plans that take advantage of the most vulnerable www.providencejournal.com/story/opinio...
& @samuelwbell.bsky.social
& @davidmoralespvd.bsky.social to advocate for an improved Medicare single payer program, instead of Medicare dis-Advantage plans that take advantage of the most vulnerable www.providencejournal.com/story/opinio...
Wishing a joyful and prosperous Diwali filled with love, light, and happiness to all who celebrate. May this Festival of Lights bring peace and success in the coming year.
October 21, 2025 at 3:10 PM
Wishing a joyful and prosperous Diwali filled with love, light, and happiness to all who celebrate. May this Festival of Lights bring peace and success in the coming year.
We also celebrated @zackmezera.com of the @ri.workingfamilies.org and co-founder of the Providence Student Union, for all his work on behalf of democracy in our Ocean State over the years. It's great to see Zack recognized for his contributions, which are often behind the scenes, but important!
October 17, 2025 at 4:35 PM
We also celebrated @zackmezera.com of the @ri.workingfamilies.org and co-founder of the Providence Student Union, for all his work on behalf of democracy in our Ocean State over the years. It's great to see Zack recognized for his contributions, which are often behind the scenes, but important!
And also to join my colleague, RI Senator Tiara Mack @mackdistrict6.bsky.social , who accepted an award from @commoncauseri.bsky.social on behalf of the @riblia-caucus.bsky.social 🗳
October 17, 2025 at 4:26 PM
And also to join my colleague, RI Senator Tiara Mack @mackdistrict6.bsky.social , who accepted an award from @commoncauseri.bsky.social on behalf of the @riblia-caucus.bsky.social 🗳
I was so happy to join @commoncauseri.bsky.social to celebrate the Freedom to Read Coalition 📚✨️ (including
@aabbri.bsky.social, the RI Library Assoc., @riatheists.bsky.social, and many others) at Pawtucket's Brewers Guild 🍺
@aabbri.bsky.social, the RI Library Assoc., @riatheists.bsky.social, and many others) at Pawtucket's Brewers Guild 🍺
October 17, 2025 at 4:26 PM
I was so happy to join @commoncauseri.bsky.social to celebrate the Freedom to Read Coalition 📚✨️ (including
@aabbri.bsky.social, the RI Library Assoc., @riatheists.bsky.social, and many others) at Pawtucket's Brewers Guild 🍺
@aabbri.bsky.social, the RI Library Assoc., @riatheists.bsky.social, and many others) at Pawtucket's Brewers Guild 🍺
Dear Rhode Island, I am looking forward to seeing you all on Saturday at 1pm in Providence, our creative capitol. Thanks to @indivisibleri.bsky.social & @jvp.bsky.social and all the organizers, volunteers, marshalls, medics, @nlgnews.bsky.social Legal Observers, and everyone who is helping ❤️
October 16, 2025 at 5:48 PM
Dear Rhode Island, I am looking forward to seeing you all on Saturday at 1pm in Providence, our creative capitol. Thanks to @indivisibleri.bsky.social & @jvp.bsky.social and all the organizers, volunteers, marshalls, medics, @nlgnews.bsky.social Legal Observers, and everyone who is helping ❤️
The wonderful Pawtucket Artist Eli Nixon is featured in a @providencejournal.bsky.social cover story by @antoniafarzan.bsky.social on pollution, shore access in South Providence, and a "beautiful, toxic, complicated little gem" on our industrial waterfront
www.providencejournal.com/story/news/l...
www.providencejournal.com/story/news/l...
October 7, 2025 at 4:59 PM
The wonderful Pawtucket Artist Eli Nixon is featured in a @providencejournal.bsky.social cover story by @antoniafarzan.bsky.social on pollution, shore access in South Providence, and a "beautiful, toxic, complicated little gem" on our industrial waterfront
www.providencejournal.com/story/news/l...
www.providencejournal.com/story/news/l...