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R.I. refugee advocates condemn Guard shootings and Trump administration’s immigration crackdown

The leader of the Providence-based Refugee Dream Center decried recent changes to the immigration and asylum systems announced by the Trump administration following the shooting of two National Guard members.

Democracy

Rhode Island League of Women Voters barred from registering new citizens at naturalization events

The Rhode Island League of Women Voters is now barred from helping new citizens register to vote immediately after they

Democracy, Education

Immigrant advocates cheer New Bedford school committee’s ‘safe zone’

Immigrant advocates in New Bedford cheered a recent vote by the city’s school committee to establish a “Safe Zone” for