Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin announced today that his Office, along with the Attorneys General of 36 other States and the District of Columbia, entered into a settlement with Google Inc. concerning its setting of cookies on certain Safari Web browsers during 2011 and 2012. Under the terms...
Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin announced today that reputed mobster Frank "Bobo" Marrapese, Jr., age 70, with a last known address of 104 Elwin Street in Cranston, was sentenced to nine years for his role in a criminal enterprise that involved extortion and loan sharking.
Marrapese pleaded...
Joins Global Initiative Encouraging Smartphone Maker to Protect the Safety Of Consumers
Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin today signed onto a letter urging three of the leading smartphone manufacturers -- Google/Motorola, Samsung and Microsoft – to develop a technological means to...
With the first snow of the season falling across the state, we are reminded that many Rhode Islanders are struggling financially. To help those who may not be able to afford warm coats, hats and gloves, Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin is partnering with the Neighborhood Alliance of Pawtucket...
Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin today announced that the Office of Attorney General and Woonsocket Superintendent's Office entered into a joint settlement agreement in which the Superintendent's Office agreed to pay a $1,000 fine for violating the state's Access to Public Records Act (APRA).
Rhode Island to Recover More Than $5.6 Million for Medicaid Budget
Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin announced today that Rhode Island will receive more than $5.6 million as its share of a multistate and federal settlement with New Jersey pharmaceutical manufacturer, Johnson &...
The Office of Attorney General filed a complaint in Rhode Island Superior Court citing the Woonsocket School Superintendent's Office for a knowing and willful violation of the Rhode Island Access to Public Records Act (APRA).
On December 1, 2012, Cynthia Boss made an APRA request to the...
Allows Rhode Island to Receive Maximum from Global Medicaid Settlements
Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin announced today that the Office of the Inspector General of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services affirmed that Rhode Island's False Claims Act, which was amended this...
Commission Acknowledges Violation, Agrees to Consent Judgment and Pays $1,000 Fine
The Office of Attorney General filed a complaint in Rhode Island Superior Court citing the I-195 Redevelopment District Commission (I-195 Commission) for a willful or knowing violation of the Rhode Island...
Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin today announced that Superior Court Justice Joseph Montalbano found in favor of the State in the civil lawsuit filed against the Manville Fire District alleging the Fire District willfully or knowingly violated the state's Open Meetings Act ("OMA") when it...