Tag: National Conference Of State Legislatures
Gifts and giving
Food was at the top of many gift lists during this holiday season of giving.
People’s Credit Union donated $10,000 to Farm Fresh Rhode Island...
Voting security advocates, computer scientists sound alarm over new R.I. voting...
Once a common office fixture, fax machines have been reduced to a rare, if novelty, relic.
Unless, of course, you’re a military member or overseas...
Ranglin-Vassell named 2022 Maternal and Child Health Fellow
PROVIDENCE – A state lawmaker has been selected as a 2022 Maternal and Child Health Fellow by the National Conference of State Legislatures.
Rep. Marcia...
Under R.I. equity measure, firms may need wage audit
Rhode Island’s new pay equity law is still more than a year away from taking effect, but Ocean State businesses should be taking steps...
Should Rhode Island explore alternatives to a part-time General Assembly?
Nine states have part-time legislatures that are similar to Rhode Island’s, according to the National Conference of State Legislatures.
Four others have part-time lawmakers with...
DOUBLE DUTY: Should R.I.’s citizen legislature become a full-time body?
Every year, Rhode Island’s 113-member citizen legislature has plenty to pack into a six-month session. This year has been no different.
Major issues debated include...