Tag: American Civil Liberties Union of Rhode Island
ACLU demands answers about transit agency data breach
PROVIDENCE (AP) – The American Civil Liberties Union of Rhode Island is demanding more answers about a data breach at the state's public bus...
ACLU settles free speech lawsuit with PPD over protest
PROVIDENCE – The American Civil Liberties Union of Rhode Island on Friday announced it has settled a federal lawsuit it had filed against the...
DLT settles ACLU lawsuit over benefit discontinuation process
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Department of Labor and Training has settled a class action lawsuit filed by the Rhode Island American Civil Liberties Union...
Coalition presses for transparency in R.I. redistricting
PROVIDENCE (AP) – A coalition of civil rights and community groups is calling for a “fair and transparent” process as Rhode Island sets out...
ACLU settles lawsuit over Woonsocket mayor blocking constituents on Facebook
WOONSOCKET – The American Civil Liberties Union of Rhode Island has settled its federal lawsuit on behalf of two men against Mayor Lisa Baldelli-Hunt...
ACLU sues Woonsocket mayor for blocking constituents on Facebook
WOONSOCKET – The American Civil Liberties Union of Rhode Island has filed a federal lawsuit on behalf of two men against Woonsocket Mayor Lisa...
RWU student scores win in open-records dispute
When second-year law student Lindsay Koso started working on an article for the Roger Williams University Law Review last fall, she had no idea...
ACLU sues Portsmouth over political sign ordinance
PROVIDENCE – The American Civil Liberties Union of Rhode Island has filed a federal lawsuit against the town of Portsmouth over a town ordinance...
RIDE overturns North Kingstown School Department’s suspension of students over parent’s...
PROVIDENCE – R.I. Education Commissioner Angelica Infanté-Green ruled Dec. 29 that the North Kingstown School Department cannot suspend two students from in-person learning because...
Court gives final approval to Brown settlement in Title IX lawsuit
PROVIDENCE – A federal court has granted final approval to a settlement agreement related to gender equality in Brown University’s athletics programs, the American...