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Brown University to Reinstate Women’s Equestrian and Fencing To Comply with Title IX and Provide Equal Opportunity for Women Athlete

Brown University to Reinstate Women’s Equestrian and Fencing To Comply with Title IX and Provide Equal Opportunity for Women Athlete

    The legal team representing women student-athletes at Brown University who brought suit in June  following cuts to the varsity athletics program announced today that it and the University have reached  a proposed settlement agreement that will preserve gender equity for women athletes at Brown. The  settlement will ensure that Brown adheres to its promise, made more than two[Read More…]

by — September 17, 2020 — 0 comments — Civil Liberties

We Get Philosophical With Governor Raimondo! Weighing The Exigent Threat In Education vs. The World

As a Society, why are we willing to aggressively challenge the societal needs of children, while casting away similar concerns with adults .. our economy … Let me know what you think! Please take a moment to support independent media & subscribe to our YouTube Channel? https://youtu.be/YKlP1wEvytA The Coalition Talk Radio Watch Live @ www.Facebook.com/TheCoalitionRadio or www.CoalitionRadioNetwork.com Outrage Porn Free[Read More…]

by — September 12, 2020 — 0 comments — Civil Liberties
ACLU Rhode Island & Public Justice Files Reply Brief In Lawsuit Challenging Brown University’s Violation of Title IX

ACLU Rhode Island & Public Justice Files Reply Brief In Lawsuit Challenging Brown University’s Violation of Title IX

“Plaintiffs filed their Motion to Enforce both because President Paxson admitted in advance that Brown would be in violation of the Joint Agreement if it took the actions it has taken and because the historical participation numbers at Brown prove that what President Paxson announced to the Brown community on June 6 was true: Brown is in violation of the[Read More…]

by — September 12, 2020 — 0 comments — Civil Liberties
Rhode Island Attorney General Peter Neronha Allows Police To Hide Records Of Misconduct

Rhode Island Attorney General Peter Neronha Allows Police To Hide Records Of Misconduct

At a time when the Black Lives Matter movement has prompted demands for more police accountability in Rhode Island and across the country, the state Attorney General’s office has issued an Access to Public Records Act (APRA) opinion which makes it more difficult for the public to monitor allegations of misconduct by police officers in the state. This setback for open government[Read More…]

by — August 26, 2020 — 1 comment — Civil Liberties
Why Won't Rhode Island Governor Raimondo Take The "FEMA Money" For Unemployment Relief

Why Won’t Rhode Island Governor Raimondo Take The “FEMA Money” For Unemployment Relief

  At today’s (08/19/20) weekly Press Conference, surprised many attendees, including The Coalition’s Pat Ford, by continuing to maintain ignorance? unfamiliarity? with money allocated by Federal Agency FEMA, for temporary unemployment assistance. At press, nearly 20 States had applied, with a least 9 receiving approval. Arizona, infamous for it’s threadbare Unemployment Insurance program has actually distributed the first payment, from[Read More…]

by — August 19, 2020 — 0 comments — Uncategorized
Equality, Justice, Dignity! Voices Against Injustice #Justice For Dominique #JusticeForJoseph #JusticeForAlex

Equality, Justice, Dignity! Voices Against Injustice #Justice For Dominique #JusticeForJoseph #JusticeForAlex

  From Organizer Tiffany Coderre Dominique Silva, was murdered by a Pawtucket police officer, four years ago. His family was only recently granted a police report due to the block from the City of Pawtucket denying the family access. Numerous statements made by police and city have been disproved in the police report. Joseph Farinelli, no policy or procedures were[Read More…]

by — August 19, 2020 — 0 comments — Urban
ACLU OF RI SUES ON BEHALF OF BLACK RECRUIT DRUMMED OUT OF THE PROVIDENCE POLICE ACADEMY

ACLU OF RI SUES ON BEHALF OF BLACK RECRUIT DRUMMED OUT OF THE PROVIDENCE POLICE ACADEMY

  The ACLU of Rhode Island has today filed a federal lawsuit charging the Providence Police Department with race discrimination and other violations of the rights of a Black recruit who was involuntarily dismissed last year from the Police Academy just a few weeks before graduation and after enduring months of harassment from trainers at the Academy.   The lawsuit, filed on behalf[Read More…]

by — August 18, 2020 — 0 comments — Civil Liberties
SCOTUS Rejects GOP Effort to Force Rhode Islanders to Risk Their Health to Vote During COVID-19

SCOTUS Rejects GOP Effort to Force Rhode Islanders to Risk Their Health to Vote During COVID-19

In an important win for voting rights, the Supreme Court today rejected efforts by the Republican National Committee and Rhode Island Republican Party to try and block Rhode Island from eliminating witness/notary requirements for vote by mail in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic The state had agreed to drop the requirements via consent decree, resolving a lawsuit brought by the[Read More…]

by — August 14, 2020 — 0 comments — Civil Liberties
Stephanie Meuse - RI Day Of Action For A Safe Return To Schools - Rejoins The Coalition Talk Radio!

Stephanie Meuse – RI Day Of Action For A Safe Return To Schools – Rejoins The Coalition Talk Radio!

Stephanie Meuse – RI Day Of Action For A Safe Return To Schools – Rejoins The Coalition Talk Radio! We Talk: RI Day Of Action For A Safe Return To Schools Finally, A Teacher’s Perspective! Minus The Urban Legends Stephanie Meuse is an East Providence resident, mom of twin toddlers and a 4th grade teacher at The Learning Community Charter[Read More…]

by — August 13, 2020 — 0 comments — Politics
Stockton University Drops Five Charges For Student’s Political Facebook Status-Disruption Charge Remains

Stockton University Drops Five Charges For Student’s Political Facebook Status-Disruption Charge Remains

Stockton University drops five charges for student’s political Facebook status, disruption charge remains Amid public backlash, Stockton now claims student’s Facebook status, not his Zoom background of Trump, is the “substantial disruption” warranting the charge Student still faces probation, community service, a decision-making workshop, and a fine for expressing his political opinion on social media Stockton University administrators on Monday[Read More…]

by — August 12, 2020 — 0 comments — Civil Liberties
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