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Gun owners converged Thursday on the State House for the first time since the pandemic to oppose legislation they say infringes on their Constitutional gun rights.

Addressing gun violence in Rhode Island will require stricter gun laws as well as...

As mass shootings roil the country, Rhode Island debates gun safety laws -- again The proposed legislation includes banning assault rifles and high-capacity magazines, prohibiting straw purchases, allowing people to carry handguns without a permit, and allowing people with permits in other states to also carry in Rhode Island. By Amanda Milkovits Globe Staff,Updated April 13, 2021, 1 hour ago Email to a Friend In West Warwick, a Glock pistol on display at Heritage Gun & Coin.David L. Ryan/Globe...

Senate President files bill to ban people from carrying guns on school grounds The Harold M. Metts School Safety Act applies allows for exceptions for security and law enforcement. By Amanda Milkovits Globe Staff,Updated January 22, 2021, 2:51 p.m. Email to a Friend Rhode Island Senate President Dominick J. Ruggerio, a North Providence Democrat, has submitted a bill that would only allow police officers or security officers to carry firearms on school grounds.Matthew J. Lee/Globe Staff PROVIDEN...

Rewriting recent history to fit their anti-gun agenda.

Senate President Ruggerio to introduce bill banning guns on school grounds Though he has an ‘A’ rating from the NRA, the Senate president breaks with the pro-gun group on the legislation, which the NRA strongly opposed in the past. By Edward Fitzpatrick and Amanda Milkovits Globe Staff,Updated December 21, 2020, 9:04 p.m. Email to a Friend Senate President Dominick J. RuggerioBarry Chin/Globe Staff PROVIDENCE — Despite having an “A” rating from the National Rifle Assoc...