Publication
May 23, 2025
letters and testimony
  • Due Process

LETTER Re: $500 Noise Citations to Protesters in Providence

This letter was sent to the Providence Police Chief asking him to rescind citations that were issued to protesters outside Butler Hospital that provided clearly inaccurate and misleading information.
Publication | Letters & Testimony
May 14, 2025
Letters + Testimony
  • Economic Justice

LETTER Re: Providence Ordinance Prohibiting Price-Fixing Rental Algorithms

This letter was sent to the Providence City Council in support and appreciation of an ordinance that prohibits the use of price-fixing rental algorithms in Providence. When the letter was sent, the ordinance had been passed once unanimously already.
Publication
Apr 21, 2025
letters and testimony
  • Economic Justice

LETTER Re: Woonsocket City Council Anti-Encampment Ordinance

This letter was sent to the Woonsocket City Council from the ACLU of Rhode Island and the R.I. Housing Advocacy Project, expressing our deep concern and distress over a proposed anti-homeless ordiance.
Publication
Apr 21, 2025
letters and testimony
  • Immigrants’ Rights

LETTER Re: College and University Rights and Obligations to Noncitizen Students

This letter was sent to all the colleges and universities in Rhode Island, providing information from the National ACLU about academic institutions' rights and obligations to students who are studying from other countries.
Publication | Letters & Testimony
Mar 31, 2025
letters and testimony
  • Due Process

LETTER Re: Proposed Providence "Public Nuisance" Ordinance

Publication
Mar 24, 2025
letters and testimony
  • Government Transparency

LETTER Re: Warwick City Council APRA Bill Resolution

Publication
Mar 24, 2025
letters and testimony
  • Criminal Justice Reform

LETTER Re: Newport Police Arrest at St. Patrick's Day Parade

Publication
Feb 25, 2025
letters and testimony
  • Voting Rights

LETTER Re: Board of Elections Proposed Mail Ballot Legislation

Publication
Feb 14, 2025
letters and testimony
  • First Amendment

TESTIMONY Re: Proposed Artist Sales Tax Regulation