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R.I. ATTORNEY GENERAL Peter F. Neronha announced Monday that the state has reached a $6 million settlement with Exxon Mobil over soil and groundwater contamination. / COURTESY R.I. ATTORNEY GENERAL PETER F. NERONHA

State reaches $6M settlement in final soil, water contamination lawsuit

PROVIDENCE – The state has resolved a lawsuit against the final gasoline refiner named in a 2016 case for its role in polluting Rhode...
ADDITIONAL ALLEGATIONS have been filed by R.I. Attorney General Peter F. Neronha against Smart Green Solar LLC.

Neronha files more claims in deceptive trade lawsuit against Smart Green...

PROVIDENCE – Nearly six months after first filing a lawsuit in R.I. Superior Court against a local solar company for allegedly violating the state’s...
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Solar companies have to earn the trust of homeowners

For two years in a row, Rhode Island residents have been burdened with unprecedented electricity rate hikes as high as 47%. It’s no wonder...

Neronha sues hospital owner for violating 2021 sale conditions

PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Superior Court on Friday granted Attorney General Peter F. Neronha’s motion to unseal the lawsuit his office filed last week...

Neronha: RIDOT’s carbon reduction plan ‘falls far short’

PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Department of Transportation's initial plans for its carbon reduction strategy received a rebuke from state attorney general on Thursday, with...
MICHAEL MOTA, the owner of Skyline at Waterplace LLC in Providence, told WPRI-TV CBS 12 Wednesday that the wedding and events venue will remain open for business as the company appeals an R.I. District Court judge’s ruling allowing the city to proceed with an eviction. / COURTESY SKYLINE AT WATERPLACE

Skyline at Waterplace appeals eviction, remains open for business

PROVIDENCE – Skyline at Waterplace LLC is back in business. Michael Mota, the owner of the wedding and events venue, told WPRI-TV CBS 12 Wednesday...

Federal court upholds updated shoreline access law

PROVIDENCE – A federal court has struck down a legal challenge to Rhode Island's updated shoreline access law, preserving expanded public access to the...
LINE IN THE SAND: Monica Teixeira de Sousa, a professor at the Roger Williams University School of Law, says the lawsuit against Rhode Island’s new shoreline access law has the potential to create a precedent that will either inspire similar challenges or have a chilling effect on other coastal property owners. 
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Ripple effect expected from legal challenge of shoreline law

It came as a surprise to few when, soon after shoreline access advocates celebrated the law’s passage in June, a group of coastal property...
CHANGE MAKER? ­Patrick Crowley, secretary-treasurer for the Rhode Island AFL-CIO, says the wage theft law will alter the way management at many companies treats its employees when it comes to paying wages. 
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AG: New wage theft law is pro-business, too

For more than four years Attorney General Peter F. Neronha sought to adjust an oversight in state law that he argues could have been...
TEN DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSIONAL CANDIDATES gather Thursday for a debate at Roger Williams University. / SCREENSHOT VIA YOUTUBE.COM

Congressional candidates debate signatures, climate change, education

BRISTOL – Climate change, education and student loans, and the recent signature controversy involving one prominent candidate were among the topics 10 Democratic candidates...
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