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German U-boat; RI assault weapons ban; truck tolls: Top stories this week
Former Friars great rejoins the basketball program as an assistant coach; and 12 stunning spots to photograph in RI this ...
R.I. House passes ban on assault-style weapons
New Senate President Valarie Lawson “strongly supports the assault weapons ban legislation” and “will continue working with ...
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 ...
RI House passes controversial assault weapons ban
The R.I. House greenlighted a controversial assault weapons ban Thursday, allowing the legislation to clear yet another major ...
If RI's 'assault weapons' ban becomes law, these towns are already standing to oppose it.
An 'assault weapons' ban for Rhode Island is getting its first vote this week, but cities and towns are already fighting it.
RI House has approved a controversial 'assault weapons' ban. Here's what happened.
The proposed "assault weapons" ban has passed the RI House, but not without fierce debate. Here's what happened, and what's ...
RI assault weapons ban moves forward after committee vote
A controversial proposal to ban assault weapons in Rhode Island overcame a pivotal hurdle Tuesday, advancing out of the House ...
RI House to vote on assault weapons ban
Gun rights legislation will go before the full House Thursday night for the first time since the debate began over a decade ...
Politically, who has the most to gain – or lose – from R.I.’s proposed assault weapons ban?
The House Judiciary Committee is poised to advance a bill later today that would ban assault-style firearms in Rhode Island, ...
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RI's proposed 'assault weapons' ban passes its first-ever vote. What to expect next.
Rhode Island's House Judiciary Committee has approved an assault weapons ban. The bill's fate in the Senate is uncertain, posing a challenge for the new Senate president. The bill would ban ...