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ACLU: Woonsocket Mayor Baldelli-Hunt settles first amendment lawsuit
July 20, 2021
ACLU calls out Cranston Police over illegal stop policy
“… When police are put in the position of choosing which cars to pull over merely for...
June 25, 2021
Bonnet Shores Fire District election night: Tradition, Swamp Yankees and archaic voting laws
It was explained that five positions were open on the Council, two two-year terms and three three...
June 17, 2021
ACLU: Providence Police acted on “dubious” grounds in attempt to oust unhoused encampment
In short, the notice was missing the most rudimentary elements of due process. It was eviction by...
June 9, 2021
You must own property to vote in this Rhode Island fire district’s elections
“Until every one of our local governments are elected by the people they serve, our work is...
April 20, 2021
After four years, Cranston panhandling ordinance struck down
“I supported the majority on the City Council in 2017 consistent with my strong views that our...
January 26, 2021
The pandemic has changed the way the public testifies before the General Assembly, and it’s for the better
“Here we were, giving testimony about access, and I was literally having access,” said Jocelyn Foye, executive...
January 26, 2021
ACLU of RI: Portsmouth political sign ban violates First Amendment
“I have been the victim of selective enforcement and harassment by many Town of Portsmouth officials,” said...
January 19, 2021
Derailed by the pandemic, a bill to improve the Open Meetings Act is re-introduced
House bill H5032 “would require that all meetings closed to the public be recorded by audio tape...
January 18, 2021
ACLU: Stronger action needed to address persistent failure of Providence Police to activate body cameras
“The police department’s decision to have its officers wear body cameras four years ago was designed to...
December 15, 2020
Press Release: Court gives final approval to settlement restoring gender equality in Brown University Athletics
A federal court has today given final approval to a settlement agreement between Brown University and the...
December 16, 2020
Civil rights groups decry downplaying of racial disparities in police traffic stops
“It is time for the state to grapple with, rather than find excuses for, the presence of...
October 29, 2020
ACLU challenges Woonsocket polling place relocation affecting low-income and non-white voters
“It bears emphasis that Fairmount Heights has a high number of non-white and low income voters, so...
October 23, 2020
National ACLU calls for decriminalization of sex work; cites Rhode Island’s experience
“Rhode Island’s decision to recriminalize indoor prostitution a decade ago was an unfortunate one,” said ACLU of...
September 22, 2020
ACLU of RI report shows alarming lack of privacy protection for students on school-loaned computers
“On top of the many uncertainties of this time, students shouldn’t have to fear that their schools...
September 17, 2020
Brown University will comply with Title IX, settles ACLU lawsuit
“…through our efforts and the overwhelming contributions and energy of the student-athletes, we have ensured that Brown...
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