BillBuddy
News
Opinion
Contact
Mon, April 27th
Search
Support Us
LEOBoR
Black Lives Matter RI PAC Protests Against Police Officer’s Reinstatement and LEOBoR
April 27, 2023
BLM RI PAC to Hold Protest Friday at 6pm in the Wake of Lugo LEOBoR Decision
Despite “Officer Lugo’s actions directly contradict[ing the] values and the standards [the City] expect our officers to...
April 21, 2023
Rep Shanley introduces legislation enabling the creation of ‘volunteer school security force’ SROs
Representative Evan Shanley (Democrat, District 24, Warwick) just introduced House bill H6284, which would enable “the creation...
April 19, 2023
A crucial turning point: state legislators consider overhauling police accountability
Rhode Island’s General Assembly is considering legislative changes focused on LEOBOR [de]certification, and APRA, potentially changing the...
March 20, 2023
Stop Cop City protest in Providence calls for end to police immunity, cops in schools
Speakers at the event called for an end to the construction of Cop City, but also called...
February 16, 2023
Officers’ Bill of Rights may prevent dangerous Pawtucket officer from being fired
The actual termination of Officer Dolan from the Department is not assured. Under LEOBoR Dolan may get...
January 31, 2023
Vigil for Memphis police murder victim Tyre Nichols held in Providence
A vigil for Tyre Nichols and against police violence was held in Providence Monday night. Nichols was...
January 28, 2023
BLM RI PAC to to hold Candlelight Vigil in Memory of Tyre Nichols
On Monday January 30th, the BLM RI PAC will hold a Candlelight Vigil in Memory of Tyre...
June 1, 2022
Officer “John Doe” needs to reveal identity to sue the state say advocacy groups
Representing the Black Lives Matter RI PAC (BLM RI PAC), the community advocacy group Direct Action for...
April 5, 2022
RI Legislative Black and Latino Caucus spotlights key legislation
“This legislative package will address the struggles and hardships that too many of our residents of color...
April 1, 2022
Law Enforcement Officer’s Bill of Rights prevents Mayor and Commissioner from speaking on officer who beat and spit on juvenile
“Obviously the LEOBoR restricts us from publicly commenting on any particular case,” continued the Commissioner. “If any...
March 28, 2022
Brett Smiley officially kicks off his campaign for Mayor of Providence
“Eight years ago, I made the hardest decision of my professional life and stepped aside to help...
October 13, 2021
Interview: Brett Smiley is running for Mayor of Providence as an experienced administrator
“What I hope is part of the conversation in the year and a half to come is,...
October 13, 2021
Interview: Nirva LaFortune has a vision for Providence, and wants to be your mayor
“People want to live in safe neighborhoods,” said Councilmember LaFortune. “But with public safety, many folks throughout...
September 16, 2021
Sayles St families report ongoing police harassment
Direct Action for Rights and Equality (DARE) is holding a speak out and march on Thursday, September...
September 3, 2021
Can We Fix It: LEOBOR
This week, we wrap up our policing the police series with a fire interview with Senator Tiara...
1
2
3
Next
BillBuddy
News
Opinion
Support Our Work
Contact
Subscribe to our newsletter to receive our latest updates.
First Name
(Required)
First
Email
(Required)
Δ