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RI's proposed 'assault weapons' ban passes its first-ever vote. What to expect next.
Most basically, the legislation – headed for first-ever votes in the Rhode Island legislature – would prohibit the ...
Senate votes to open RI to new sports betting apps. Would that boost state revenues?
The bill would prohibit the state Lottery from extending IGT's deal and force it to go out to bid for up to five separate gambling apps.
Reworked assault weapons ban headed for key House committee vote on June 3. What it says.
The reworked bill has "refined" the hotly disputed definitions of which firearms would be classified as assault weapons.
Would a $2 tax on tickets help or hurt Providence entertainment venues? Reviews are mixed
The tax is intended to raise revenue for the cash-strapped city, but the proposal has drawn scorn from downtown businesses and entertainment venues.
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Early voting begins Sept. 17; register to vote by Oct. 12
17, in the annex next to the Greene County Registrar ... Those voting absentee must have a witness signature for the vote to be counted. For those voting early in the annex, masks are, as ...
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Ocean State Tactical, LLC v. Rhode Island
filed. 11/05/2024 Brief of respondents Rhode Island, et al. in opposition filed. June 2, 2025 June 2, 2025 June 2, 2025 June 2, 2025 May 30, 2025 May 30, 2025 May 30, 2025 May 29, 2025 ...