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Sep 29, 2026
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  • First Amendment

RI Coalition Against Domestic Violence v. Blanche

A nationwide group of 25 state domestic violence and sexual assault coalitions, led by the Rhode Island Coalition Against Domestic Violence (RICADV), filed a lawsuit seeking to stop the Trump administration from imposing unlawful restrictions on grants issued by the Department of Justice’s Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) under the federal Violence Against Women Act (VAWA). This case was formerly named RICADV v. Bondi.
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Jun 12, 2026
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  • First Amendment

Rhode Island Latino Arts v. National Endowment for the Arts

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Mar 28, 1990
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  • First Amendment

In re: Our Lady of the Roses Church

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Mar 27, 1990
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Town of Barrington v. Lemoi

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Jan 3, 1990
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Yang v. Sturner

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Mar 28, 1989
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Kass v. Newton

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Mar 28, 1988
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United States v. Providence Journal

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Mar 28, 1988
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Secretary of Labor v. General Dynamics

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Mar 27, 1987
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Fratiello v. Gorodetsky

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Mar 27, 1987
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Kellam v. Burnley

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Mar 28, 1986
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Irish Subcommittee of R.I. Heritage Commission v. R.I. Heritage Commission