Tag: R.I. Attorney General Peter Neronha
Court hearing Friday may decide fate of embattled Providence scrapyard
PROVIDENCE – The future of an embattled scrap metal yard on Allens Avenue could be decided at a Superior Court hearing on Friday.
Attorney General Peter...
McKee vetoes 5 bills in final days of legislative session
PROVIDENCE – Gov. Daniel J. McKee vetoed five bills that had been passed by the General Assembly, including legislation that would have banned so-called...
McKee taps outside legal team for potential court action with Washington...
PROVIDENCE – Gov. Daniel J. McKee on Friday announced local attorneys Max Wistow and Jonathan Savage have been hired to lead the state’s effort...
R.I. Ethics Commission launches probe of McKee lunch
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Ethics Commission has opened an investigation into Gov. Daniel J. McKee’s lunch meeting with a lobbyist and Scout Ltd., the...
McKee signs legislation strengthening lead enforcement
PROVIDENCE – Gov. Daniel J. McKee on Tuesday signed several bills into law, among them part of a legislative package of lead poisoning prevention...
Hearing over homeless encampment postponed; National Guard activated to set up...
PROVIDENCE – The legal fight over a homeless encampment outside the R.I. Statehouse has been extended.
R.I. Superior Court Judge David Cruise on Wednesday postponed...
R.I. Supreme Court upholds state abortion rights law
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld the state's Reproductive Privacy Act, two days after a U.S. Supreme Court draft opinion to...