by J.H. Snider | Aug 8, 2014 | Blog
The Bi-Partisan Preparatory Commission met on August 7. It made two important announcements before beginning with public testimony. The first was that the Commission’s report would be published by August 25. This date was premised on the need to get the...
by J.H. Snider | Aug 7, 2014 | Blog
At today’s hearing of the Bi-partisan Preparatory Commission, the Rhode Island Center for Freedom & Prosperity released a report, The Path to a Constitutional Convention, which provides a well packaged addition to the discussion of why and how to convene a...
by J.H. Snider | Aug 2, 2014 | Blog
On July 29, 2014, one day before its report was due, the General Assembly’s legislative leaders appointed the final two members of the Bi-Partisan Preparatory Commission to Assemble Information on Constitutional Convention Questions. Two-thirds of the Commission...
by J.H. Snider | Apr 25, 2014 | Blog
RhodeIslandConCon.info has launched an FAQ to address questions about both Rhode Island’s upcoming state constitutional convention referendum and state constitutional conventions more generally. State constitutional conventions are a subject on which popular...
by J.H. Snider | Apr 18, 2014 | Blog
Patrick Conley has joined RhodeIslandConCon.info’s Advisory Committee. Dr. Conley was a delegate to Rhode Island’s 1973 Constitutional Convention, where he drafted and championed Article XIV, Section 2, providing for a periodic, self-executing constitutional...
