Publication | Guide
Feb 9, 2026
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ADVOCACY 101: Intro to Municipal Government

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Publication | Letters & Testimony
Feb 4, 2026
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  • Criminal Justice Reform|
  • +1 Issue

LETTER Re: Barrington School Committee Considers School Resource Officer (SRO)

These letters were sent from the ACLU of RI and ARISE (Alliance of Rhode Island Southeast Asians for Education) to urge the Barrington School Committee to reject the proposal to add a school resource officer to the town's Middle School.
Publication | Letters & Testimony
Feb 3, 2026
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  • Voting Rights

LETTER Re: Board of Elections Ballot Collection Bill + Alternate Versions

These letters were sent to the Rhode Island Board of Elections urging the Board Members to reject a proposed bill, and alternate versions, that would prohibit third parties from collecting completed mail ballots from voters and delivering them to election officials.
Publication | Letters & Testimony
Jan 28, 2026
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  • Government Transparency

LETTER Re: Judicial Nominating Commission Public Comment

This letter was sent to the Rhode Island Judicial Nominating Committee regarding their informal public comment policy that required individuals to sign up two weeks in advance of a meeting to speak.
Publication | Letters & Testimony
Jan 27, 2026
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  • Privacy & Technology

LETTER Re: Brown University Data Sharing with Real Time Crime Center

This letter was sent to Brown University President Christina Paxson, urging her to deny the Providence Police Department's request to add the Brown University campus camera feeds to the Real Time Crime Center (RTCC).
Publication | Letters & Testimony
Jan 5, 2026
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  • Privacy & Technology

LETTER Re: Middletown Council Considers Flock Safety ALPR Cameras

This letter, and the follow up letter, were sent to the Middletown Town Council to urge rejection of Flock Safety brand automated license plate readers (ALPRs).
Publication | Newsletter
Dec 15, 2025
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NEWSLETTER - 2025 - Winter

FRONT PAGE: ACLU of RI Sues Governor McKee to Protect Free Speech, Protesters' Rights Also, the 2025 Legal Docket with new, active, and closed cases.
Publication | Letters & Testimony
Dec 3, 2025
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  • Privacy & Technology

LETTER Re: State Police Ask Warren Town Council to Approve a Flock Safety Camera

This letter was sent to the members of the Warren Town Council regarding a request from the Rhode Island State Police to approve their installation of a Flock Safety camera in the Town of Warren.
Publication | Letters & Testimony
Nov 18, 2025
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  • Privacy & Technology

LETTER Re: RI Energy Smart Meters

This letter was sent to RI Energy's Director of Government Affairs regarding the ongoing implementation of "smart meters" and privacy concerns about collection, usage, and storage of people's data.