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Rhode Island courts must expunge all cannabis possession charges by July 2024. We check in on how it’s going.
The Cost of the Justice System in Rhode Island
For years, a convoluted system of court fees and debt has kept ex-offenders mired in the criminal justice system. A movement for reform is trying to do away with it.
Shellfish Games: Matunuck Oyster Farm’s Fight for Segar Cove
For years, Perry Raso, owner of Matunuck Oyster Bar, has been the face of sustainable, and successful, agriculture, but an increasing number of opponents are asking: at what — or whose — expense?
Governor McKee Signs Executive Order to Protect Abortion Providers and Patients in Rhode Island
The order protects patients traveling to Rhode Island for reproductive health services from prosecution, as well as the health care workers who provide the services.
Governor McKee Signs New Legislative Package to Strengthen Rhode Island's Gun Laws
The three new bills place a ban on high-capacity magazines, raise the legal age to buy firearms to twenty-one and prohibit the open carry of a rifle or shotgun in public.
Rhode Island Becomes Nineteenth State to Legalize Recreational Marijuana
Following the historic vote in favor of legalization by the House and Senate Tuesday, Governor Dan McKee signs the legislation into law today.
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Resilience, Service, and Adaptive Sports; A Conversation with Justin Laferrier, Ph.D.
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