Elected Representatives for West Greenwich, RI
LOCAL: West Greenwich | COUNTY: Kent County | STATE: Rhode Island | FEDERAL: U.S.
West Greenwich, Rhode Island Government
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- Google Map of West Greenwich, Rhode Island
- City Data on West Greenwich, Rhode Island
- Census Response rate for West Greenwich, RI
Key Information
Kent County Government
Kent County Population 166,158
County Seat Coventry
Wikipedia Page for Kent County
Google Map of Kent County, Rhode Island
Key Information
Other Kent County Resources on LegalConsumer
Rhode Island State Government
Executive Branch
Governor of Rhode Island
Lieutenant Governor of Rhode Island
Rhode Island Governor Website
Consumer Protection
Rhode Island State Legislature:
Rhode Island Legislature Website
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Federal Government
Rhode Island Representatives in the U.S. Congress
Each state gets two senators in the U.S. Senate.
Rhode Island is represented by:
U.S. Senator
U.S. Representative
Democratic Party
Jim Langevin
List of Representatives for
West Greenwich, RI
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Rhode Island Law Online
Source: The Library of Congress - Rhode Island Law Online
Constitution
- Rhode Island Constitution (external link) (Rhode Island General Assembly)
- Colonial Charters, Grants and Related Documents: Rhode Island (external link) (Yale Avalon Project) four documents
Executive
- Rules and Regulations Database (Rhode Island Office of the Secretary of State)
- Attorney General Advisory Opinions (Rhode Island Attorney General)
- Ethics Opinions (Rhode Island Ethics Commission)
- Rhode Island Governor
- Rhode Island Attorney General
- Rhode Island Board of Elections
- Rhode Island Secretary of State
- GODORT Rhode Island State Agency Databases (external link)
Judicial
- Rhode Island Supreme Court Published Opinions (external link) (Rhode Island Judiciary) PDF; November 2000-
- Rhode Island Supreme Court Opinions (external link) (FindLaw) 1997-
- Rhode Island Superior Court Decisions and Opinions (external link) (Rhode Island Judiciary) (PDF)
- U.S. Court of Appeals, 1st Circuit (U.S. Courts)
- U.S. Court of Appeals, 1st Circuit (external link) (FindLaw) November 1995-
- U.S. Bankruptcy Court, District of Rhode Island
- Rhode Island Judiciary System (external link)
Legislative
- Rhode Island General Laws (external link) (Rhode Island General Assembly) - statutory compilation; searchable
- Public Laws: Short List (external link) (Rhode Island General Assembly, Law Revision Office)
- Bills (external link) (Rhode Island General Assembly) 1997-
- Bill Status/History (external link) (Rhode Island General Assembly)
- General Law Section List (external link) (Rhode Island Law Revision Office)
- Rhode Island General Assembly (external link) - composed of the Senate and House of Representatives
- History of the Laws of Rhode Island (external link) (Rhode Island Law Revision Office)
- How a Bill Becomes Law (external link) (Rhode Island General Assembly)
Legal Guides
- Guide: U.S. States & Territories: Legal Links (Law Library of Congress)
- Cornell Legal Information Institute: Rhode Island (external link)
- FindLaw: Rhode Island Legal Research (external link)
- Georgetown University Law Library: Rhode Island Resources (external link)
- GODORT Rhode Island State Agency Databases: Laws, Legislative Materials, and Legal Issues (external link)
- Law Librarians of New England (external link)
- Law Schools:
- LLSDC Legislative Source Book: Rhode Island (external link)
- Research Guides:
- Research Guides (external link) (Roger Williams University Law Library)
- Rhode Island Practice Guide (external link) (Suffolk University Law School)
- Rhode Island Bar Association (external link)
- Rhode Island Lawyer's Weekly (external link)
- Rhode Island State Law Library (external link)
- Southern New England Law Librarians Association (external link)
General Sources
- Learning Page: Primary Sources by State: Rhode Island (Library of Congress)
- Library of Congress > Search: Rhode Island
- Maps: Rhode Island (Library of Congress)
- Rhode Island State Guide (Library of Congress)
- Rhode Island - official site
- Rhode Island Office of Library and Information Services (external link)
- Rhode Island State and Local Government (Library of Congress)
- Rhode Island State Archives and Public Records (external link)
For more information on Rhode Island, see:
- Voting - (Voting)
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How to Vote in Rhode Island
Find out how to confirm your voter registration and register to vote wherever you are.
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How to Confirm or Update Your Voter Registration in Rhode Island
If you've moved or haven’t voted in a while, your state can cancel your voter registration. Here's how to update your registration so you can vote.
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What Are the Laws About Poll Observers and Vote Challenges in Rhode Island?
With the upcoming election, there has been much discussion about voter fraud and how much security there is in our vote. Here is the law for your state regarding challenging votes, and having observers at the polls.
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Purges Will Deprive 16.7 Million of their Right To Vote in 2020
Greg Palast, voter suppression expert, says the data shows that 16 million people will have their votes purged, unless they keep their registration confirmed.
- Your Elected Representatives for West Greenwich, RI - (Elected Reps)
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Rhode Island Legislator List
Here's how to find a list of your state legislators.
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How to Call Your Congressional Representative in West Greenwich, RI
Here's how to call your elected officials to let them know how you feel about the issues of the day.
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Who Are Your State Legislators?
Just like Washington D.C., your state government has a legislature, too. Here's how to find the people who represent you in Rhode Island.
- Local Government Offices & Meeting Agendas - (Local Govt.)
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Who Runs the Police Force & Sheriff’s Office in West Greenwich, Rhode Island, and Kent County?
Who is in charge of the police? The Sherrif? Who sets policies and training and oversight of the various police and sheriffs we encounter every day? Who should I vote for if i care about such things?
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Democracy Is More Than Just Voting: How to Be Politically Engaged in Rhode Island, Kent County, and West Greenwich
An overview of our mission with guidelines for using this website to participate in democracy.
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What is a city council? A county commission? A board of supervisors? And why should I care?
Local governing bodies may go by different names, but they have one function in common: to be the people's eyes and ears in government.
- Government Agencies and Offices - (Agencies)
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How to Report Consumer Fraud in Rhode Island
You have an important role to play in enforcing Rhode Island consumer protection laws, by reporting it when you experience it.
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Federal Agencies by Topic
Learn how to find the right agency to deal with your issue.
- Basic Civics - (Civics)
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List of anti-democracy Senators and Representatives who voted to disenfranchise voters by denying the certified result fo the 2020 election
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What is Democracy?
Democracy is our most basic governmental idea. It is the secular, Enlightenment era exiperiment that our founding fathers embarked upon, that the power of government should derive from "the consent of the governed" as opposed to "the devine right"from "God" that Kings had always asserted as their source of legitimate authority
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What is representative government?
Learn the difference between straight democracy and representative government -- and where you fit in.
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Who makes laws and regulations?
You've heard the old joke about laws and sausages -- that you don't want to know how they're made? If you disagree, here's what you should know.
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How to Run for Office in West Greenwich, RI
Learn about how to file your candidacy for a local or county office.
- Issues & Interest Groups - (Issues)
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Personal Finance -- Legislation
Organizations that track Personal Finance
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Civil Rights -- Legislation Tracking Organizations
Organizations that track Civil Rights legislation.
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Consumer Protection -- Legislation, Organizations
Organizations that track Consumer Protection legislation.
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Government & Democracy -- Legislation, Organizations, Issues
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Health Care -- Legislation, Organizations, Issues
Find legal information in your zip code for health care issues including access, death, women's, children's, men's, and healthcare for seniors.
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Sharing Economy -- Legislation, Organizations, Issues
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Activist Organizations in Rhode Island and Kent County
Democracy depends on powerful advocates. Here is a list of progressive causes and the organizations that fight for them.
- Democracy News - (News)
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What We’re Reading About Democracy and Voting
News articles about democracy, voting, and the constitution.
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