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
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
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
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
Due Process
LETTER Re: Proposed Providence "Public Nuisance" Ordinance
Publication
Mar 24, 2025
Government Transparency
LETTER Re: Warwick City Council APRA Bill Resolution
Publication
Mar 24, 2025
Criminal Justice Reform
LETTER Re: Newport Police Arrest at St. Patrick's Day Parade
Publication
Feb 25, 2025
Voting Rights
LETTER Re: Board of Elections Proposed Mail Ballot Legislation
Publication
Feb 14, 2025
First Amendment
TESTIMONY Re: Proposed Artist Sales Tax Regulation
Publication
May 23, 2025
Publication
May 23, 2025
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.
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.
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.
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.