Tag: Arizona
Appeals court judge nixes Trump attempt to block wind-energy development
PROVIDENCE – Attorneys general from 17 states, including R.I. Attorney General Peter F. Neronha, scored another legal victory over the Trump administration.
The United States...
Feds jump in after battle over prediction market regulation hits R.I.
Add the federal agency overseeing prediction markets to the list of antagonists seeking to supersede the state of Rhode Island’s authority to regulate online platforms that...
R.I.’s 4.6% jobless rate is 3rd highest in New England
PROVIDENCE – The February unemployment rate of 4.6% in Rhode Island was the third highest in New England and above the national rate of...
R.I. joins lawsuit challenging Trump’s new global tariffs
WASHINGTON (AP) – Some two dozen states, including Rhode Island, challenged President Donald Trump’s new global tariffs on Thursday, filing a lawsuit over import...
Proposed legislation would require schools to print mental health hotline numbers...
PROVIDENCE – Two state legislators have proposed a bill that would spotlight mental health resources through a new medium: student ID cards.
The legislation, introduced...
Federal judge throws out Trump order blocking development of wind energy
WASHINGTON (AP) – A federal judge on Monday struck down President Donald Trump’s executive order blocking wind energy projects, saying the effort to halt...
Neronha joins lawsuit challenging rule change on public service loan forgiveness
PROVIDENCE – Attorney General Peter F. Neronha and 21 other attorneys general sued the U.S. Department of Education Monday over a new rule that...
Neronha joins 21 AGs in lawsuit to reinstate SNAP benefits
PROVIDENCE – R.I. Attorney General Peter F. Neronha on Tuesday joined a coalition of 22 other attorneys general and three governors in a lawsuit...
Nautic Partners acquires Arizona-based school food-service company
PROVIDENCE – Nautic Partners LLC, a Rhode Island-based middle-market private equity firm, has acquired Cenavera Nutrition LLC from Harkness Capital Partners.
Headquartered in Scottsdale, Ariz.,...
Neronha: R.I. to get frozen federal education funding
PROVIDENCE – The Trump administration has agreed to end a multistate lawsuit by releasing the full balance of more than $6 billion in federal...


















