Operation Clean Government (OCG) is a group dedicated to promoting honest, responsible, and responsive state government in Rhode Island. We need your help to advance our mission and change the practice of politics in the Ocean State.


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Supreme Court Decision
William V. Irons
v.
The RI Ethics Commission et. al

READ OCG'S STATEMENT ON THE DECISION

Your action is needed to defeat bills that would extend labor contracts beyond their expiration date, June 24.
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Action needed for Senate leaders to allow E-Verify bills a vote on the Senate floor on June 24
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Three government reform groups testify before Ethics Commission, June 16, 2009
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OCG President Chuck Barton Resigns; Board Names Larry Valencia President

The Board of Directors of Operation Clean Government (OCG) is pleased to announce that Larry Valencia, a current Board Member and a former candidate for State Representative has been elected to complete the unexpired term of President Chuck Barton at their Board of Directors meeting earlier this month.
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OCG Public Affairs Forum:
Rx for Rhode Island - Restoring Our Fiscal Health

Watch Part I

Watch Part II

The R.I. Ethics Commission is on life support.
Here's how you can help save it!

Much hinges on ethics ruling.
(Providence Journal, April 26, 2009, by Edward Fitzpatrick)
Read full story here

Deconstructing the Irons case.
(Letter from Robert A. Benson, Jr., ProJo, April 26, 2009)
Read full letter here

Is ‘R.I. ethics’ an oxymoron?
(Edward Achorn, Providence Journal, April 28, 2009)
Read full story here

 

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