Tag: Rhode Island Coalition Against Gun Violence
Young gun violence prevention advocates stage Valentines Not Violence: A Rally for Our Loved...
"The media loves a story. CNN can run segments for a week or two on a mass shooting, and then...
Here’s all the written comments to the House Committee on Rules – still no...
Representatives Katherine Kazarian (Democrat, District 63, East Providence), Jason Knight (Democrat, District 67, Barrington, Warren) and Rebecca Kislak (Democrat, District 4,...
House Committee on Rules holds a public meeting, but are they listening?
On Tuesday afternoon the House Committee on Rules heard from the public on H5037 a bill that would amend the House rules...
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 made by...
Laufton Ascencao steps aside, will not be the Representative for District 68 in Bristol
Laufton Ascencao, a Democrat recently elected to serve as a Rhode Island State Representative for District 68 in Bristol, announced today that he will...
Legislators supporting Speaker Mattiello do so at their peril
Supporting Speaker Nicholas Mattiello (Democrat, District 15, Cranston) may be politically costly to some legislators. Many Rhode Islanders are expressing the opinion that support...
Portsmouth Democrats oppose Mattiello for Speaker
The Portsmouth Democratic Town Committee, at their monthly meeting on November 1, 2018, unanimously passed a resolution calling on all state representatives -- including...
Young Democrats condemn Mattiello’s handling of sexual harassment claims against Chair Keable, call for...
The Young Democrats of Rhode Island stand with the many groups including Corruption-Free Rhode Island, Rhode Island Coalition Against Gun Violence, Rhode Island National...
Hundreds attend Tree of Life Synagogue vigil
Hundreds of people, representing a multitude of faith traditions or no faith at all, gathered together in solidarity outside the Jewish Alliance of Greater...
New group, Citizens for a Corruption-Free RI, targeting Speaker Mattiello in upcoming election
Two of Rhode Island’s leading advocacy organizations, the Rhode Island National Organization for Women and the Rhode Island Coalition Against Gun Violence (RICAGV), are...