Attorney General Peter Neronha
Recent News About Attorney General Peter Neronha
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Coalition files lawsuit against Trump Administration over halted wind energy development
Attorney General Peter F. Neronha has joined a coalition of 18 attorneys general in filing a lawsuit against the Trump Administration. -
Attorneys general file lawsuit against Trump administration over HHS restructuring
Attorney General Peter F. Neronha has joined forces with 19 other attorneys general to file a lawsuit against Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), and officials from the Trump administration. -
Rhode Island man sentenced for gang-related shootings in 2023
A Rhode Island man has been sentenced for his involvement in two gang-related shootings that occurred in March 2023. -
Warwick man sentenced to 18 years for bank robbery and crash
A Warwick man has been sentenced to 18 years at the Adult Correctional Institutions following his involvement in a bank robbery and a subsequent crash that injured a father. -
Cranston man receives 35 years in prison for child molestation case
Attorney General Peter F. Neronha has announced the sentencing of Chandler Cardente, a 30-year-old resident of Cranston, in a high-profile case involving child molestation. -
Attorney General Neronha criticizes Governor McKee's health care announcement
Attorney General Peter F. Neronha has strongly criticized Governor McKee's recent health care announcement, describing it as a "slapdash response to political and public pressure." -
States file lawsuit against Trump Administration over AmeriCorps workforce reduction
Attorney General Neronha has joined a multistate coalition in filing a lawsuit challenging the Trump Administration's decision to dismantle AmeriCorps. -
Neronha mourns Senate President Ruggiero, highlights contributions to Rhode Island
Attorney General Peter F. Neronha has expressed his condolences following the death of Senate President Dominick J. Ruggiero. -
AG Neronha secures $213,000 settlement over alleged unfair housing practices
Attorney General Peter F. Neronha has announced a $213,000 settlement with A.R. Building Company, Inc. (ARBC). -
Pawtucket man convicted of first-degree sexual assault in Providence County Superior Court
A jury has convicted a Pawtucket man on charges of sexual assault in a Providence County Superior Court case involving a juvenile female victim. -
Pawtucket man charged in 2008 cold case murder after grand jury indictment
A man from Pawtucket has been indicted in connection with the 2008 murder of Carl Seebeck, advancing a cold case that has remained unsolved for seventeen years. -
Attorneys general sue Trump Administration over NIH funding cuts and delays
Attorney General Peter F. Neronha, alongside a group of 16 attorneys general, has taken legal action against the Trump Administration. -
State attorneys general sue Trump administration to protect vital federal agencies
Attorney General Neronha, alongside a coalition of 20 state attorneys general, has initiated legal action against the Trump administration. -
Court enforces order to release frozen FEMA funds held by Trump administration
The federal court has granted a motion to enforce an earlier injunction against the Trump administration. -
Attorney General Neronha releases 2024 Gun Crimes Report in Rhode Island
Attorney General Peter F. Neronha has released the 2024 Annual Gun Crimes Report. -
Attorneys general challenge President Trump's executive order on voting restrictions
Attorney General Peter F. Neronha has announced participation in a lawsuit challenging an executive order from President Donald J. Trump, which allegedly seeks to impose voting restrictions nationwide. -
Attorneys general file lawsuit against HHS over terminated public health grants
Attorney General Peter F. Neronha, joined by representatives from 22 other states, has initiated a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. -
Two men sentenced to life for Carbuncle Pond murder
Two Rhode Island men have been sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of Leila Duarte DaLuz, the victim found at Carbuncle Pond, as announced by Attorney General Peter F. Neronha. -
Pawtucket man sentenced under Kristen’s Law for mother's death from drug overdose
Attorney General Peter F. Neronha has announced that Walik Morrison, a 44-year-old man from Pawtucket, has been sentenced in Providence County Superior Court. -
Rhode Island AG sues debt-management group over alleged illegal fees
Attorney General Peter F. Neronha has initiated legal action against Michael Moccia and Palisade Legal Group, PLLC, accusing them of violating Rhode Island’s Unfair and Deceptive Trade Practices Act (DTPA).