Representative Christopher Blazejewski (Democrat, District 2, Providence) plans to prefile legislation ahead of the 2019 legislative session that would reform the General Assembly’s policies and procedure relating to sexual harassment …
The Environment Council of Rhode Island (ECRI) released its biennial Green Report Card on Monday. The report highlights critical environmental issues that were considered by Rhode Island state legislators during …
The Rhode Island ACLU released a report on Friday analyzing the “red flag” legislation (H7688 / S2492) being fast tracked through the General Assembly that would “allow family members and …
Attorney General Peter Kilmartin has announced his opposition to Invenergy‘s planned $1 billion fracked gas and diesel oil burning power plant aimed at the pristine forests in the north west …
Below is a summary – prepared by ACLU of Rhode Island volunteer attorney Lynette Labinger – of today’s court conference before Judge William Smith in the ACLU’s challenge to the …
“We have been involved in preparing this lawsuit because as an outreach program, our work centers on helping people who are street homeless – including registered sex offenders – access …
Greater weight should be given to public input. The size of the board should be greater than three members. Fossil fuel power plants should be automatically disallowed. Environmental impact statements …
Governor Gina Raimondo declined to answer any of my numerous inquiries about Coastal Resources Management Council (CRMC) Chair Jennifer Cervenka or National Grid‘s liquefaction project, and also refused to meet …
The Special Legislative Committee to Study the Energy Facilities Siting Act held its second meeting on Thursday, December 7 in the Rhode Island State House. The meeting consisted of two …
As of this writing, four more elected state representatives, Aaron Regunberg (Democrat, District 4, Providence), Marcia Ranglin-Vassel (Democrat, District 5, Providence), John Lombardi (Democrat, District 8, Providence) and Susan Donovan (Democrat, …
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