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German U-boat; RI assault weapons ban; truck tolls: Top stories this week
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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 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 ...
Supreme Court rejects 2 gun rights cases, but assault weapons ban issue may be back soon
A split Supreme Court is declining to hear a challenge to state bans on assault weapons, a term referring to semiautomatic ...
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 ...
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.
RI assault weapons ban advanced by House Judiciary Committee vote
A controversial proposal to ban assault weapons in Rhode Island cleared a key hurdle Tuesday, advancing out of the House ...
Rhode Island House passes assault weapons ban bill
(WJAR) — The Rhode Island House of Representatives passed a ban on assault-style weapons. The legislation passed Thursday ...
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Assault weapons ban passes RI House, bill heads to Senate Judiciary Committee
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Rhode Island House passes assault weapons ban
The Rhode Island House of Representatives passed an assault weapons ban on Thursday. The Assault Weapons Ban Act of 2025 ...
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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 ...