After the defendant spent the night at the ACI on the order of Superior Court Associate Justice Sarah Taft-Carter, Attorney General Peter Kilmartin and the Coastal Resources Management Council announced that Thomas Koolen, of Warren, has agreed to comply with a CRMC order to remove more than 100...
Citing concerns about unlimited contributions by corporations for political advertising, Attorney General Peter Kilmartin joined fellow attorneys general in submitting a formal letter to Congress urging an amendment to the U.S. Constitution to reverse the U.S. Supreme Court decision in Citizens...
Citing concerns about unlimited contributions by corporations for political advertising, Attorney General Peter Kilmartin joined fellow attorneys general in submitting a formal letter to Congress urging an amendment to the U.S. Constitution to reverse the U.S. Supreme Court decision in Citizens...
Proposed Climate Protection Regulations Proposed By EPA in Response to Settlement with Rhode Island and Coalition of Other States
Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin today commended the federal Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for proposing regulations that will limit the amount...
Attorney General Peter Kilmartin announced that Adam Lake (DOB: 9/17/81), with a last known address of 6 Whittier Drive, Coventry, was sentenced to 40 years, with 25 to serve with the remainder suspended with probation, for the molestation of his 11-year old stepdaughter. Lake was found guilty in...
Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin announced Muhammad Farooq (DOB: 9/18/79) with a last known address of 258 Columbus Avenue, Pawtucket, was sentenced to 18 years to serve for a 2008 sexual assault and assault with a dangerous weapon.
Superior Court Justice Williams E. Carnes found Farooq...
Citing the $1.14 million at stake to Rhode Island law enforcement, criminal justice programs and rehabilitation programs, Attorney General Peter Kilmartin today joined 45 attorneys general in sending a letter to the U.S. Senate and House Appropriations leadership urging them to support federal...
Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin is warning Rhode Island homeowners to be cautious of scams involving the recent national mortgage settlement. It has been reported that several homeowners across the country have been contacted by phone or by email by individuals claiming to have "a list" of...
The Rhode Island Department of Attorney General (RIAG) and the Rhode Island Department of Health (HEALTH) will hold public informational meetings concerning the proposed sale of Landmark Medical Center, and Rehabilitation Hospital of Rhode Island, to Steward Health Care System, LLC and affiliated...
The controversial Weaver's Cove LNG terminal project was abandoned over a year ago, in June 2011, but Rhode Island Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin continues his effort by seeking standards that would help prevent such a project in the future.
On Wednesday, Kilmartin, joined by...