Politics & Government

Photo: Paiva Weed Accepts Award for Work on Domestic Violence

The Senate President is recognized by the Rhode Island Coalition for Domestic Violence.

STATE HOUSE—President of the Senate M. Teresa Paiva Weed, second from left, is presented with the Champion Award by the Rhode Island Coalition Against Domestic Violence yesterday.

With her, from left, are; Lori N. DiPersio, executive director of the Women’s Resource Center, serving Newport and Bristol Counties; RICADV Executive Director Deborah DeBare; and John Wesley, RICADV director of policy.

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