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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Rhode Island Newsletter for Sunday April 05, 2020 ( 2 items )  

ACLU of Rhode Island Responds to Governor's Latest Order Against Out-of-State Drivers
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, March 31 -- The American Civil Liberties Union of Rhode Island issued the following statement: ACLU of Rhode Island executive director Steven Brown issued the following statement in response to the latest order from Governor Gina Raimondo giving State Police and the National Guard the power to stop any car with out-of-state license plates coming into Rhode Island: "The ACLU remains very concerned about the enormous breadth of the Governor's latest directive and its fo  more

American Association of University Professors Supports Eighteen Attorneys General Urging Suspension of New TItle IX Regulations During COVID-19 Pandemic
WASHINGTON, April 3 -- The American Association of University Professors issued the following news: On March 27, following news reports that the Department of Education would soon be issuing its new proposed Title IX regulations, the attorneys general of 18 states (Pennsylvania, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, the District of Columbia, Hawai'i, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Nevada, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Rhode Island, Vermont, and Virginia) signed a l  more