As Interim Director of the Nonviolence Institute in Providence, as well as the Director of Student Services at The Met School, Cedric Huntley is well known as an advocate for at-risk youth. He has received numerous community awards for his amazing work, including 2019...
New RICAGV Endorsements for Municipal and Federal Races New endorsements for RI mayorial, city/town council, and federal races! Maria Rivera Mayor of Central Falls Jim Langevin U.S. House of Representatives Steve Stycos Mayor of Cranston Larry Warner Cranston City...
Donate to Fight Gun Lobby Influence in RI The extent of the corruption, mismanagement, and outright theft revealed in the recent charges brought by New York Attorney General Letitia James against CEO Wayne LaPierre are staggering. LaPierre allegedly illegally siphoned...
RI State Police arrested a Providence man after finding a stolen 9mm handgun was found in his car. Stemming from a road rage incident that crossed town lines from South Kingstown into North Kingstown, the suspect faces several charges including carrying a stolen...
RICAGV Press Release Rhode Island Coalition Against Gun Violence Announces Endorsements for the 2020 General Assembly Election See RIGA Endorsements FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, July 27, 2020 CONTACT: Linda Finn, Executive Director (401) 258-6851 ~ linda@ricagv.org...
RICAGV Press Release GHOST GUN BILL PASSES BOTH CHAMBERS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tuesday, June 23, 2020 CONTACT: Kat Kerwin, Director of Communications Providence, Rhode Island (June 23, 2020)– The full House and Senate passed Senator Coyne and Representative...
A timeline of RI events that produced a 132% Increase in NICS Background Checks in March 2020 – putting us at the top of the list of U.S. states. February 29, 2020 First COVID case reported RI Department of Health March 9, 2020 Gov. Raimondo declares...
132% Increase from February to March in Rhode Island These figures do not indicate gun sales, only that a background check was conducted. A person that has a clean background check may purchase more than one firearm. Rounding out the top ten states with the highest...
Extreme Risk Protection Orders (ERPO) Also known as Red Flag, EPROs allow the temporary removal of firearms. Under RI General Law 8-8.3, firearms may be removed, by court order, from a person who poses a significant danger of causing imminent personal injury to self...
RICAGV Responds to Tragic Mass Shooting at Brown UniversityDecember 14, 2025
