Rhode Island Coalition Against Gun Violence: We demand a vote on legislation to ban the sale of high capacity magazines
January 19, 2020

Rhode Island Coalition Against Gun Violence: We demand a vote on legislation to ban the sale of high capacity magazines

12 lives were lost on Friday after a shooter fired shots in a municipal building in Virginia...

Moms Demand hold Wear Orange event in memory of gun violence victims
January 19, 2020

Moms Demand hold Wear Orange event in memory of gun violence victims

The Rhode Island chapter of Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America, part of Everytown for...

Tiverton Town Council rejects Second Amendment Sanctuary Town resolution, but will reconsider in June
January 19, 2020

Tiverton Town Council rejects Second Amendment Sanctuary Town resolution, but will reconsider in June

On Tuesday, the Tiverton Town Council voted down a resolution that would have declared Tiverton a second...

Lauren Niedel: Glocester considers Second Amendment Sanctuary Town status
January 19, 2020

Lauren Niedel: Glocester considers Second Amendment Sanctuary Town status

Glocester, on Thursday, became the sixth western Rhode Island location to hold a Second Amendment Sanctuary City...

Central Falls City Council passes a resolution in support of gun safety bills
January 19, 2020

Central Falls City Council passes a resolution in support of gun safety bills

The actions of the Central Falls City Council are in sharp contrast to town councils elsewhere in...

Foster joins the ranks of Second Amendment Sanctuary Towns
January 19, 2020

Foster joins the ranks of Second Amendment Sanctuary Towns

“I’ll take a vote. We have a motion on the floor, [and] it’s been seconded,” said Denise...

Burrillville Town Council defends its Second Amendment Sanctuary Town vote
January 19, 2020

Burrillville Town Council defends its Second Amendment Sanctuary Town vote

Ahead of public comment from Burrillville residents both critical and supportive of a Second Amendment Sanctuary Town...

Burrillville declares itself a Second Amendment Sanctuary Town, after striking the term ‘law abiding’ from its resolution
January 19, 2020

Burrillville declares itself a Second Amendment Sanctuary Town, after striking the term ‘law abiding’ from its resolution

The Burrillville Town Council passed a resolution declaring the Town of Burrillville a Second Amendment Sanctuary Town...

Parkland Mayor Hunschofsky visits Central Falls
January 19, 2020

Parkland Mayor Hunschofsky visits Central Falls

“I want to say that this has been an idea ever since I met the Mayor of...

Gun violence prevention in action at the Rhode Island Coalition Against Gun Violence
January 19, 2020

Gun violence prevention in action at the Rhode Island Coalition Against Gun Violence

The Rhode Island Coalition Against Gun Violence (RICAGV) partnered with the Cranston Action Network to host two...

Moms issue their gun sense demands at State House event
January 19, 2020

Moms issue their gun sense demands at State House event

Volunteers with Moms Demand Action flooded the Rhode Island State House on Wednesday to lobby legislators about...

March for Our Lives RI: “We are the revolutionaries. We rise up…”
January 19, 2020

March for Our Lives RI: “We are the revolutionaries. We rise up…”

Nearly 200 people, mostly students, gathered on the southern steps of the Rhode Island State House to...

Las Vegas shooting survivor Erica Keuter: You do not want the next mass shooting to take place here in Rhode Island
January 19, 2020

Las Vegas shooting survivor Erica Keuter: You do not want the next mass shooting to take place here in Rhode Island

The House Judiciary Committee heard testimony on a series of bills concerning guns Tuesday evening. Gun safety...

Silence is no longer an option…
January 19, 2020

Silence is no longer an option…

This new generation refuses to be silent. We can see it in our neighborhoods, cities, states, and...

Rhode Island Coalition Against Gun Violence supports Reform Caucus rule change proposals
January 19, 2020

Rhode Island Coalition Against Gun Violence supports Reform Caucus rule change proposals

From a press release: The Rhode Island Coalition Against Gun Violence (RICAGV) supports the proposed rule changes...

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