RI Judiciary Chairs Getting Ready to Decide on 2021 Legislation

Successfully Managing a Daunting Task Firearm hearings have been long, drawn-out affairs as a rule, and this year was no exception. Thankfully, Senate and House Judiciary Chairs Cindy Coyne and Bob Craven managed to respectfully steer contentious members through the...

OPINION: Opportunity Before the Next Gun-Violence Tragedy

Written by Pete Bilderback and published in the Providence Journal on May 14, 2021. While we have heard a lot of noise from gun-safety opponents about the dramatic increase in background checks as people rush to buy guns to protect their families during the pandemic,...

Senator John Burke

On the Fence on Gun Safety Reform Please let Sen. Burke 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. John Burke, Democrat Senate District 9, West Warwick Phone (401)...

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,...