Tag: Open Meetings Act
Federal judge voids Johnston’s eminent domain seizure of housing site
JOHNSTON – A federal judge has invalidated the town's attempt to seize a 31-acre property by eminent domain last year, ruling the town failed...
ACLU calls on municipalities to beef up public meeting policies
PROVIDENCE – The state’s Open Meetings Act says that deliberations by local elected officials “be performed in an open and public manner.”
However, according to...
Report: Cranston City Council president, attorney resign over romantic relationship
CRANSTON – The City Council's president and its attorney both resigned Wednesday amid backlash over their romantic affair, WPRI-TV CBS 12 reported.
“I no longer...
Fallout from settlement in Barrington COVID-19 vaccine lawsuit?
A recent settlement between Barrington Public Schools and three former teachers who were fired for refusing to get COVID-19 vaccinations will likely have little...
AG sues Woonsocket City Council for OMA violation
PROVIDENCE - Attorney General Peter F. Neronha on Friday said his office has filed a lawsuit claiming the Woonsocket City Council has “willfully or...
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