Month: June 2022

News Analysis — RI New Gun Laws: Constitutional problems certain to lead to lawsuits

Through a series of weird parliamentary maneuvers, RI hurled itself into a legal nightmare on gun control. Three proposed bills would ban carrying long guns (rifles and shotguns) in public except for hunting (H.7358/S.2825), acquisition of firearms and ammunition by anyone under 21 (for whom handguns were already prohibited) (H.7457/S.2637), and possession of magazines capable […]

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Teens and a Ouija board – what can go wrong?: Our Dear Dead Drug Lord is a wild look at teenage life 

In an intriguing mash of coming-of-age adventures and the supernatural – with a smattering of gore – Our Dear Dead Drug Lord proves one of the most provocative pieces on RI stages this season. Making its premiere in the state at Burbage Theatre, the show runs an intense 80 minutes without intermission as a group […]

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Earth, Wind & Water

We will be ancestors Our eco-friendly podcast features laid-back conversations about important environmental issues, with a focus on the local and on actions you can take to help our descendants be proud of us and enjoy a healthy planet. Hosted by Sam Zimmer, this podcast features RI-based guests of all kinds. Sponsored by Grey Sail […]

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