Rhode Island Recreational Marijuana Legalization Rally on May 16

Three out of five Rhode Islanders support marijuana legalization. Speaker of the House Nicholas Mattiello and Senate President Dominick Ruggerio may allow a vote if it’s demanded by constituents.

A rally is scheduled for May 16 requesting a vote on legalization in the Rhode Island General Assembly, Regulate Rhode Island reports. Rhode Islanders want to know where their legislators stand on the issue.

Rally information:

When – Tuesday, May 16 from 4:30 p.m. until 6:30 p.m.

Where – 82 Smith Street (The Rhode Island State House) in Providence

Contact – Jared Moffat at 401-419-8794 or jmoffat@mpp.org

Those wishing to attend the rally are encouraged to join other supporters on the steps of the State House.