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GROWING CONCERN: Lynette Labinger, a cooperating attorney for the American Civil Liberties Union of Rhode Island Inc., says she’s concerned about the way strategic lawsuits against public participation, or SLAPP suits, are increasingly emerging in housing disputes tied to tenant organizing. PBN PHOTO/TRACY JENKINS

Tenant-landlord legal battle playing out amid a housing crisis

Focus 02/13/2026

A bitter dispute between a local landlord and a group of his former tenants over living conditions has entered a new chapter as the...

Activists call on Senate to ask questions of new cannabis board...

Government 05/26/2023

PROVIDENCE – A small group of social justice advocates gathered in front of the Statehouse Thursday to call on the Senate to use a...

ALCU settles lawsuit challenging Pawtucket’s political sign ordinance

Government 12/06/2022

PAWTUCKET - The American Civil Liberties Union of Rhode Island Inc. announced Tuesday a settlement of a lawsuit challenging a city ordinance that bans...

Pawtucket pauses political sign restrictions

Elections 07/29/2022

PAWTUCKET – The city on July 27 paused enforcement of its ban on political signs on residential properties more than 30 days before an...

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