

James Aubin
James Aubin, of North Smithfield, is a member of Common Sense Citizen, a group he formed to fight for legalization of marijuana in Rhode Island.
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James Aubin, of North Smithfield, is a member of Common Sense Citizen, a group he formed to fight for legalization of marijuana in Rhode Island.
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