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Rhode Island Lawmakers Advance Bills on Campus Safety, Maternal Health, and Taxes
Providence, R.I. — Lawmakers advanced a wide range of proposals this week, touching on public safety, education, environmental protection, health care, and election security. In response to a recent tragedy at Brown University, William W. O’Brien and Peter A. Appollonio Jr. introduced legislation that would require public college police officers to be armed and trained through the Rhode Island Police Officers Commission on Standards and Training. Brandon Potter proposed a bill allowing Rhode Islanders to sue federal officials in state […]
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