News FeedJun 11, 20201 min readFALLOUT: Defund Police, Behead Columbus, Cut Name, Ax Live PD, ......Hundreds at Providence ‘defund’ rally seek changes in Police Department High interest from Providence City Council, public on defunding police RI NAACP: “There is no evidence that more police leads to less crime.” Providence police chief defends force as a ‘damn good department’ amid defunding debate Westerly police chief says defunding movement is misguided Most R.I. police chiefs want changes to the law that limits discipline for cops About “Defunding the Police” in Rhode Island… Keith Stokes: Black lives — and black history —matter Attleboro mom claims her sons were threatened, discriminated against by neighbor ARLENE VIOLET – A pandemic of racism continues unabated DAN YORKE – COVID may be accelerant for real change Attend a protest in New England and wonder if you should get a coronavirus test? State-by-state ‘Live PD’ dropped by A&E on heels of ‘Cops’ cancellation Newport City Council votes to condemn hate speech A new petition seeks to shorten Rhode Island's full name
Hundreds at Providence ‘defund’ rally seek changes in Police Department High interest from Providence City Council, public on defunding police RI NAACP: “There is no evidence that more police leads to less crime.” Providence police chief defends force as a ‘damn good department’ amid defunding debate Westerly police chief says defunding movement is misguided Most R.I. police chiefs want changes to the law that limits discipline for cops About “Defunding the Police” in Rhode Island… Keith Stokes: Black lives — and black history —matter Attleboro mom claims her sons were threatened, discriminated against by neighbor ARLENE VIOLET – A pandemic of racism continues unabated DAN YORKE – COVID may be accelerant for real change Attend a protest in New England and wonder if you should get a coronavirus test? State-by-state ‘Live PD’ dropped by A&E on heels of ‘Cops’ cancellation Newport City Council votes to condemn hate speech A new petition seeks to shorten Rhode Island's full name