PROVIDENCE — After running out of time at the end of the 2023 legislative session, legislative leaders from both chambers of the General Assembly vowed 2024 would be the year changes to Rhode Island’s controversial police officer protections would finally happen. The Senate wasted no time on its part, unanimously passing legislation sponsored by Senate […] The post Negotiations to reform Law Enforcement Officers Bill of Rights may be nearing finish line appeared first on Rhode Island Current.
Rhode Island Poet Laureate, Tina Cane and The Rhode Island Center for the Book have chosen Natasha Connolly of Classical High School as the state’s 2023 Youth Poetry Ambassador and Sadie Jackson of Classical as the 2023 Deputy Youth Poetry Ambassador.