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Rhode Island State House Tuesday, February 09, 2021
All the video from the Rhode Island State House for Tuesday, February 9, 2021.
Rhode Island State House Monday, February 08, 2021
All the video from the Rhode Island State House for Monday, February 8, 2021.
RI Attorney General receives petition demanding Sgt Hanley be charged with felony assault
"This is a travesty, that our Attorney General can only see a simple misdemeanor assault charge in all of this violence perpetrated in the name of this state with the power of the state behind that police boot."
Civic Literacy Act needs tweaks for diversity say advocates
"Unfortunately, as much as the 'great endeavors of the "Founding Fathers"' are praised in American History classes, [this bill] lacks the call for diversity in the history of this country because, believe it or not, those 'Founding Fathers' did not build it by themselves."
Decarcerate Now rallies for the release of incarcerated persons during Covid outbreak
"Take control over your guards! Tell them to do their job! Roll the tape so you can see with your own eyes that your employees are refusing to follow the state’s new COVID-19 protocols, and RIDOC’s own policies. Our loved ones’ lives matter. They’re trying to protect themselves because you have failed to do so."
Rhode Island State House Monday, February 01, 2021 – Thursday, February 04, 2021
All the video from the Rhode Island State House for Monday, February 1, 2021 - Thursday, February 4, 2021.
Rhode Island State House Monday, January 25, 2021 – Thursday, January 28, 2021
All the video from the Rhode Island State House for Monday January 25, 2021 - Thursday January 28, 2021
RIght from the Start campaign introduces 2021 legislative package for children and families
“Because I’d lost two previous pregnancies, being pregnant and giving birth to my beautiful daughter Amarie during COVID was a big challenge," said Wilmaris Soto-Ramos. "Without my doula, I would not have had the empowering and peaceful birthing experience that I did."
The pandemic has changed the way the public testifies before the General Assembly, and it's for the better
"Here we were, giving testimony about access, and I was literally having access," said Jocelyn Foye, executive director of The Womxn Project.
Rhode Island State House Monday, January 18, 2021 – Thursday, January 21, 2021
All the video from the Rhode Island State House for Monday January 18, 2021 - Thursday, January 21, 2021