Archive for March 24th, 2005

Homicide Prevention Press Conference

Thursday, March 24th, 2005

Stop Violence Against Women
Save the date for the Homicide Prevention Press Conference.
Tuesday, April 12, 2005 at 3:00 p.m. in the Governor’s Stateroom at the State
House.
Bring your NOW signs, homemade signs, and your voice to fight for this important piece of legislation to protect victims from gun violence.

Click here to read the text of bill H 5052.

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Press Conference and Rally — Minimium Staffing Levels for Nursing Facilities

Thursday, March 24th, 2005

The Service Employees International Union (SEIU) is holding a rally at the RI State House on Wednesday, March 30th from 3-4 p.m. to support Minimum Staffing Levels for Nursing Facilities bills H 5566 and S 0558. There are 2 speakers planned for the rally and attendees are asked to know their Representative or Senator beforehand. RI NOW members will be attending the rally and testifying at the House hearing following the rally. If you have any questions, please contact Jessica Buhler at the Senior Agenda Consortium at 401-263-7855.

Click here read the text of bill H 5566.

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