Tag: U.S. District Court
Deloitte could pay $6.3M in proposed settlement of RIBridges class action...
PROVIDENCE – Deloitte Consulting LLP, which is contracted to manage the RIBridges system which was hacked last year, could have to pay $6.3 million...
Cranston man sentenced 4 years for laundering $35M as ‘virtual CFO’
BOSTON – A Rhode Island man has been sentenced to four years in prison for laundering more than $35 million in client fraud proceeds...
Federal judge overturns ‘arbitrary and capricious’ work stoppage of Revolution Wind
PROVIDENCE – Construction can now resume on the Revolution Wind project after a federal judge on Monday overturned the Trump administration’s Aug. 22 stop-work...
Trump administration moves to transfer, consolidate Revolution Wind lawsuits
The developers of the Revolution Wind project and two attorneys general whose states were set to buy its electricity both filed lawsuits contending the...
Lawsuit seeks to reverse Trump admin. changes to federal housing grant criteria
PROVIDENCE – A lawsuit filed Thursday in U.S. District Court in Rhode Island seeks to end new restrictions placed on the $75 million federal...
Orsted shareholders approve $9.4B rights issue amid threats to U.S. offshore...
PROVIDENCE – Revolution Wind developer Orsted A/S won shareholder approval for its emergency $9.4 billion rights issue Friday, as the Danish company fights President...
Judge: R.I.’s gun permit system does not violate Second Amendment
PROVIDENCE (AP) – A federal judge says Rhode Island's gun permit system, which requires residents to show “a need” to openly carry a firearm...
Second N.Y. man sentenced in multistate bank fraud scheme
PROVIDENCE – A second New York man was sentenced to two years in prison for participating in a conspiracy to defraud banks in 10 states,...
Federal judge temporarily blocks Trump administration’s restrictions on health, housing grants
PROVIDENCE – A federal judge on July 24 granted a temporary restraining order on the Trump administration’s restrictions on U.S. Department of Health and...
ACLU settles false arrest lawsuit of Woonsocket man for $550K
WOONSOCKET – The city has agreed to pay $550,000 to settle a false arrest lawsuit for a homeless man jailed twice for a 2022...

















