That applies to the group of guns that are colloquially known as “assault weapons,” such as ... members of the Senate’s State, Veterans & Military Affairs Committee as they consider Senate ...

“This bill is similar to other states that have assault weapons bans,” she said. Data from a new AFL-CIO poll this week shows the majority of Rhode Island voters would support a ban on ...

Some of these injuries are caused by assault weapons. These firearms, designed for military combat, have no place in our communities. Rhode Island has an opportunity to take a critical step toward ...

A majority also support a ban on the sale and manufacture of “military assault style weapons” in the state, with 64 percent voicing support for such a measure, according to the survey.

PROVIDENCE – Two-thirds of Rhode Islanders support a ban on the sale and manufacturing of military style "assault weapons" in Rhode Island, according to a newly released poll. The poll conducted ...