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Rhode Island Watchdog Group Awards 4 Community Leaders

“It is a privilege to work beside these change-makers and give them the recognition that they deserve.” 

Statement from Common Cause Rhode Island on today’s Board of Elections vote

"It is clear that changes to the process must be made."

Common Cause Rhode Island Calls on Governor to Reject List of Suggested Nominees for Cannabis Control Commission

“Common Cause calls on Governor McKee to reject all the names on the list for nomination to the Cannabis Control Commission given to him by Speaker Shekarchi."

Ethics 02.1.2022

Save The Bay, ACLU of RI, RISSA and Common Cause RI file “Friend of the Court” Brief in Support of Overturning Ruling Allowing Expansion of Controversial Block Island Marina

The brief claims the court disregarded compliance with various critical environmental regulations and standards, including those requiring public involvement.

Open Government Coalition Calls for Return of Online Meetings

ACCESS/RI, a coalition of groups working for open government in Rhode Island, sent a letter to Governor Daniel McKee urging him to issue an executive order that would allow public bodies to once again hold online meetings and require public bodies to provide remote access for members of the public. The coalition made the request in light of the current wave of infections caused by the Delta variant of Covid-19.

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