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Providence Council passes resolution standing with residents amid federal policy uncertainty

2622924 · February 12, 2025
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Summary

The council adopted a resolution affirming solidarity with residents affected by recent federal actions and emphasizing support for diversity, equity and inclusion and immigrant residents; Councilwoman Peterson gave extensive personal remarks.

The Providence City Council adopted a resolution expressing solidarity with city residents who may be affected by recent federal policies and affirming the council’s commitment to protecting residents’ rights and dignity.

The resolution, read into the record as part of the consent items, states that recent federal actions and policies have created uncertainty and hardship for many in the community and that local government must stand with residents.…

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