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Neronha joins lawsuit challenging attempt to end school-based mental health grants

PROVIDENCE – Attorney General Peter F. Neronha joined 14 other state attorneys general on Friday in challenging the Trump administration plans to cut school-based...

Cannabis panel appeals ruling halting license rollout after closed door meeting

The two-person R.I. Cannabis Control Commission and staff met behind closed doors for around an hour Tuesday morning to discuss last week’s federal court...

Retail cannabis applicants vent after ruling stalls an already ‘slow as...

On the edge of Providence’s Federal Hill and West End neighborhoods is a former industrial building still filled with old machinery and abandoned pallets. It’s...

Truck tolling will likely have to wait until 2027, says R.I.’s...

Truck tolling will likely have to wait until 2027, R.I.’s interim transportation chief tells lawmakers. State transportation officials expect to resume tolling tractor-trailers to help...

Supreme Court strikes down Trump’s sweeping tariffs, upending central plank of...

WASHINGTON (AP) – The Supreme Court struck down President Donald Trump's far-reaching global tariffs on Friday, handing him a significant loss on an issue crucial to his...

Judge blocks Planned Parenthood ‘defund’ provision for 22 states, including R.I.

A federal judge has once again blocked a controversial provision barring federal Medicaid funding for Planned Parenthood and other nonprofit reproductive health providers. But...
THE RHODE ISLAND AFL-CIO and the Rhode Island Center for Justice on Monday joined a lawsuit challenging the termination of the $7 billion Solar for All program. Pictured above are solar panels in Burrillville. / COURTESY R.I. DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT

RI AFL-CIO, Center for Justice join lawsuit challenging elimination of $7B...

PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island AFL-CIO and the Rhode Island Center for Justice on Monday joined a lawsuit with businesses and nonprofits across the...

Neronha, coalition seek preliminary injunction to block defunding of Planned Parenthood

PROVIDENCE – R.I. Attorney General Peter F. Neronha, 21 other attorneys general and Pa. Gov. Josh D. Shapiro on Thursday filed a motion for...

Neronha joins effort challenging Trump’s executive order to end birthright citizenship 

Rhode Island and more than a dozen states are challenging President Donald Trump's executive order ending the constitutional guarantee of birthright citizenship, a move...

Dispensary challenges labor provisions of recreational marijuana law

Amid growing tensions with its workers over labor standards and unionization, a Portsmouth marijuana dispensary is taking aim at the state’s recreational cannabis law. Greenleaf...
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