PROVIDENCE – Last week, recovery advocates defeated an entrenched bureaucratic elite in Rhode Island, preserving life-saving programs that had been destined for the bin. At a time when the … more

PROVIDENCE – Some 40 members of the Governor’s Task Force on Overdose Prevention and Intervention conducted an intervention, directed at Richard Charest, director of the R.I. Department … more

WARWICK – John Tassoni, Jr., with a distinctive voice schooled in the Rhode Island vernacular, is launching a new endeavor, serving as the host of RecoveryTV RI, with the first show slated to … more

PROVIDENCE – September is “Recovery Month,” with numerous events being planned, including the Rally4Recovery, scheduled for Sept. 18 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Temple To Music at … more

PART TwoPROVIDENCE – It may be a bit risky to write this story; by reading it, you risk becoming complicit in understanding that there are suppressed facts about the U.S. involvement with drug … more

PART OnePROVIDENCE – Rachel Maddow does not often miss capturing the nuance behind the news in her reporting. But when she retold the harrowing tale of Afghanistan interpreter, … more