Rhode Island Attorney General's Office
AG: No laws broken when hospitals vaccinated board members

Mar. 23, 2021 09:56 AM EDT
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Rhode Island's two largest hospital groups did not violate laws or break state policies when they offered COVID-19 vaccinations to...

FILE - In this Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2020 file photo, a droplet falls from a syringe after a health care worker was injected with the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine in Providence, R.I. Some hospitals around the U.S. are facing complaints about favoritism and line-jumping after their board members and donors received COVID-19 vaccinations or offers for the prized inoculations. In Rhode Island, Attorney General Peter Neronha opened an inquiry after reports that two hospital systems offered their board members vaccinations. (AP Photo/David Goldman, File)
Playing favorites? Hospital boards, donors get COVID shots

By Russ Bynum, Michelle R. Smith And Rachel La Corte Jan. 30, 2021 12:19 PM EST

AG seeks information about hospital vaccine plans

Jan. 26, 2021 10:54 AM EST
Rhode Island's attorney general asked the state's two biggest hospital groups to explain their coronavirus vaccine distribution policies in light of reports...

Governor vaccinated; AG probes hospital vaccine distribution

Jan. 21, 2021 09:09 AM EST
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Rhode Island's attorney general is reviewing whether the state's largest hospital operators are properly...

Rhode Island's attorney general to quarantine for 2 weeks

Dec. 08, 2020 10:59 AM EST
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Rhode Island's top prosecutor announced Tuesday that he will quarantine for two weeks after a member of his household tested positive...

AG warns about evictions without a court order

Oct. 29, 2020 02:44 PM EDT
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — The Rhode Island attorney general's office on Thursday issued a warning to landlords to remind them that evicting a tenant without a...

Two people walk hand in hand on a nearly empty ferry landing, Wednesday, April 8, 2020, in Newport, R.I. Many businesses have closed indefinitely while many people are working from home out of concern for COVID-19. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people, but for some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness or death. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)
Guard stops door knocks; landlords who evict may be charged

Associated Press Apr. 08, 2020 12:04 PM EDT