RI Rep. Joe Solomon

On the Fence on Gun Safety Reform Please let Rep. Solomon know that you want him to urge leadership to put move Attorney General Neronha’s gun bills to the floor for debate and up-or-down votes. Rep. Joe Solomon, Democrat House District 22, Warwick Phone (401)...

RI Rep. Jacqueline Baginski

On the Fence on Gun Safety Reform Please let Rep. Baginski know that you want her to urge leadership to put move Attorney General Neronha’s gun bills to the floor for debate and up-or-down votes. Rep.  Jacqueline Baginski, Democrat House District 17, Cranston...

Illegal Gun Shop in Warwick

ROUND 2 – Anchor Art & Antiques As decided in the April 27, 2021 meeting, the issue of a new permit to sell guns at this location, less then 1/2 mile from Warwick Neck Elementary School, will be heard tomorrow night. The problem was that Anchor Art &...

32 More RI Organizations Join CVGPRI

IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, April 12, 2021CONTACT: Linda Finn, Executive Director(401) 258-6851 ~ linda@ricagv.org 32 Rhode Island Organizations Join the Campaign for Gun Violence Prevention RI Providence, Rhode Island (April 12, 2021) — The Campaign for Gun Violence...

2021 Judiciary Committee Testimony

Finn Testimony, March 18, 2021 Alexander-Smith Testimony, March 18, 2021 RI Coalition Against Domestic Violence, March 18,...

Caldwell and Kazarian Rock the House for Gun Safety Reform

An Historic Achievement Rep. Justine Caldwell, along with new House Whip Katherine Kazarian, have garnered dozens of co-signers on four key bills, creating majority support for reforms that have been popular with public safety officials and Rhode Island residents for...

30 House Reps Have NOT Signed-On to Gun Safety Reforms

Dozens of RI House Reps have signed on to support common-sense gun safety legislation in 2021, however there are still thirty who need persuading. Please take this quick action to ensure that House Reps know Rhode Islanders want to strengthen our laws to reduce the...

Pro-Gun Scare Tactics Lead to Surge in RI Gun Sales and Gun Violence

As the nation watched in disbelief at the violent occupation of the Capitol on January 6, 2021, Rhode Island gun safety advocates saw disturbing parellels in the rise of aggressive rhetoric and tactics at the State House and in city and town councils over the years....

Are the Stars Aligning for Common-Sense Gun Safety Legislation?

With House Majority Leader Joe Shekarchi poised to become the next Speaker of the House in Rhode Island, media reports paint a picture of a thoughtful and collaborative leadership style. Shekarchi spoke about the passage of “common-sense gun safety...