FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, June 23, 2022CONTACT: Pete Bilderback, RICAGV Vice Chair, pete@ricagv.org Rhode Island Coalition Against Gun Violence Reacts to Extremist Supreme Court Decision in New York State Rifle & Pistol Association Inc. v. Bruen Today’s...
RICAGV Press Release TIVERTON VOTES TO RECALL COUNCILORS WHO CHAMPIONED SECOND AMENDMENT SANCTUARY CITY RESOLUTION FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, October 21, 2019 CONTACT: Kat Kerwin, Director of Communications Rhode Island Coalition Against Gun Violence Statement on...
Standing Up to the Bullies at the State House What an amazing show of courage and patience that our speakers and supporters displayed at the Safe Schools Act Rally last Tuesday, June 11, 2019! We would like to send a giant thank you to featured speakers who had to...
Second Amendment Does Not Establish Unrestricted Access to Firearms The U.S. Supreme Court’s 2008 District of Columbia v. Heller decision, authored by conservative justice Antonin Scalia, makes it clear, in no uncertain terms: “the right was not a right to keep and...
Updated List of RI Resident Op Eds and Media ReportsThe Newport Daily News, Article by Marcia Pobzeznik, Daily News CorrespondentMay 30, 2019: Sanctuary proposal triggers debate”When [Tiverton Police Chief] Jones was asked by deMedeiros what he would do if he...
RICAGV Press Release Tiverton Votes Down Second Amendment Sanctuary City Resolution FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, May 29, 2019 CONTACT: Kat Kerwin, Director of Communications Providence, Rhode Island (May 29, 2019) — Last night, the Tiverton Town Council...
RICAGV Press Release Tiverton Residents Prepare to Defeat 2nd Amendment Sanctuary Town ResolutionFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tuesday, May 28, 2019CONTACT: Kat Kerwin, Director of CommunicationsProvidence, Rhode Island (May 28, 2019)– The Tiverton Town Council will...
Town Councils Don’t Get to Cherry-Pick Which Laws to Follow PRINTABLE Fact Sheet for RICAGV Supporters Join Us in Supporting Our Police Officers Col. Lynch, rejected the 2A Resolution in Burrillville, stating “We execute on the law, period. When it comes...
← 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....
Senate President Dominick Ruggerio, in third bout with cancer, is resolute about his role.April 18, 2024
