Great Show for Common-Sense Gun Control at RI Judiciary Hearings

Supporters did a great job providing well thought-out and prepared testimony that will undoubtedly help our law makers put our common-sense gun bills to the floor for a vote: Safe Schools Act Assault Weapon Ban High Capacity Magazine Ban From our bill sponsors to...

15 Representatives on the Fence

← Dramatic Rise of Assault Weapons and High Capacity Firearms in Crime Parkland Florida Killer Used Assault Weapon to Shoot Through Doors → The Safe Schools Act and Assault Weapon Ban are in Jeopardy As of May 3, 2018 the following House Representatives are...

RI is Way Out-of-Step When it Comes to Guns in Schools

Just how out-of-step is Rhode Island with respect to allowing concealed carry in schools? Very. Rhode Island is currently one of only 4 states in the U.S. that generally allows the concealed carry of firearms in schools. Nationally, Rhode Island is an outlier in terms...

Press Release: Applauding Massachusetts Assault Weapon Court Victory

RICAGV Press Release RICAGV Congratulates Massachusetts Appeals Court Ruling in Favor of the Assault Weapons Ban FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, April 9, 2018 CONTACT: Kat Kerwin, Director of Communications Rhode Island Coalition Against Gun Violence Statement...

RICAGV Rejects Call to Repeal the Second Amendment

← RICAGV Organizing Meeting: April 2018 Press Release: Applauding Massachusetts Assault Weapon Court Victory → Former Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens recently wrote an Op-Ed in the New York Times in which he advocates repeal of the Second Amendment....

Videos from Safe Schools Act Rally and Press Conference

Videos from Safe Schools Act Rally and Press Conference March 14, 2018, R.I. State House A very special thanks to Steve Ahlquist for capturing these amazing testimonies and speeches on video.  ← March for Our Lives - Providence Lobby Day → More About the...

March for Our Lives – Providence

← Gallery: Safe Schools Rally and Press Conference Videos from Safe Schools Act Rally and Press Conference → Saturday, March 24, 2018 1:00pm to 3:00 pm Rhode Island State House 82 Smith Street Providence, RI 02903 In conjunction with the March for Our Lives...

Gallery: Safe Schools Rally and Press Conference

2018 Safe Schools Rally and Press Conference Gallery Hundreds of students, teachers, and citizens attended the rally and press conference in support of the Rhode Island Safe Schools Act of 2018. The crowds alone were inspiring, but the student’s signs and...