@peterneronha.bsky.social presses @risenate.bsky.social to act on clergy abuse bill. “It is punting, passing the buck, failing to carry out our responsibility as senators,” Sen. McKenney said. “It is, for the survivors of the abuse a timid, feeble action.” www.bostonglobe.com/2026/05/15/m...

Jury convicts Pawtucket man for 2023 murder: www.riag.ri.gov/press-releases/jury-convicts-pawtucket-man-2023-murder

This morning, AG Neronha joined the Narragansett Bay Commission as the keynote speaker for the 31st Annual Environmental Merit Awards. We must act now to safeguard our natural resources, and the business leaders honored today set an example with their commitment to environmental protection.

Attorney General Neronha sues Quidnessett Country Club for construction of illegal seawall: www.riag.ri.gov/press-releases/attorney-general-neronha-sues-quidnessett-country-club-construction-illegal-seawall

Portsmouth man sentenced to life in prison for 2023 murder: www.riag.ri.gov/press-releases/portsmouth-man-sentenced-life-prison-2023-murder

Check out the latest from Providence Business News, highlighting our new legislative proposals aimed at improving Rhode Island’s health care system: pbn.com/neronha-anno...

Attorney General Neronha, coalition successfully protect critical homeland security funding from unlawful cuts by Trump Administration: www.riag.ri.gov/press-releases/attorney-general-neronha-coalition-successfully-protect-critical-homeland-security

Attorney General Neronha announces new legislation to further address health care crisis. www.riag.ri.gov/press-releas...

Pawtucket man to be sentenced for driving death of 34-year-old Providence woman: www.riag.ri.gov/press-releases/pawtucket-man-be-sentenced-driving-death-34-year-old-providence-woman

Today, the Office hosted our annual Crime Victims Rights event in Memorial Park alongside FSRI and advocates to celebrate local heroes in victim services while honoring those affected by crime. Congratulations to those recognized — your dedication to supporting victims makes our community stronger.

From getting Revolution Wind online to bringing settlement funds back to Rhode Islanders, this Office has been stacking up environment wins. There is no time to waste. Our state needs clean and affordable energy now — and yes, we can have both. Happy Earth Day 🌎

Honored to participate in Secretary Amore’s annual Civic Leadership Summit and have great conversations with some of Rhode Island’s best and brightest students. With these future leaders, RI is in good hands!

“Our children deserve to grow up without fear of violence and discrimination,” @peterneronha.bsky.social said. “Our schools should be places where our children feel safe and supported, which was not the case for a Smithfield freshman on Sept. 29, 2025.” www.bostonglobe.com/2026/04/16/m...

Attorney General Neronha successfully defends State in baseless Department of Justice complaint: www.riag.ri.gov/press-releases/attorney-general-neronha-successfully-defends-state-baseless-department-justice

Attorney General Neronha concludes investigation into Smithfield Public Schools for 2025 hazing incident: www.riag.ri.gov/press-releases/attorney-general-neronha-concludes-investigation-smithfield-public-schools-2025

R.I. school district failed to respond appropriately to antisemitic hazing of football player, @peterneronha.bsky.social's office concludes. Smithfield public schools agree to a corrective actions intended to “prevent something like this from happening again.” www.bostonglobe.com/2026/04/16/m...

Jury convicts Fall River man for 2022 murder: www.riag.ri.gov/press-releases/jury-convicts-fall-river-man-2022-murder

Attorney General Neronha, coalition win case against Live Nation for illegally monopolizing live entertainment industry: www.riag.ri.gov/press-releases/attorney-general-neronha-coalition-win-case-against-live-nation-illegally

Providence man to serve double life sentences for Mother’s Day murder: riag.ri.gov/press-releases/providence-man-serve-double-life-sentences-mothers-day-murder

@peterneronha.bsky.social announces 28th annual Open Government Summit at @rwulaw.bsky.social on June 4

It's that time of year again! Join us for this year's Open Government Summit on Thursday, June 4, 2026 in-person or online. Sign up today at: tinyurl.com/ogsummit2026

Today, AG Neronha swore in Jordan Moore as the newest Special Assistant Attorney General of our Criminal Division. Welcome, Jordan!

Today, AG Neronha joined @whitehouse.senate.gov at Rhode Island Energy, Environment, and Oceans Leaders Day for a conversation about the future of climate policy in Rhode Island and the Office’s federal accountability work. The climate crisis is urgent — state leaders must act now.

Attorney General Neronha, coalition sue Trump Administration over unlawful executive order attempting to exert federal control over elections: www.riag.ri.gov/press-releases/attorney-general-neronha-coalition-sue-trump-administration-over-unlawful-executive

Attorney General Neronha, coalition issue statement before Supreme Court Birthright Citizenship oral arguments: www.riag.ri.gov/press-releases/attorney-general-neronha-coalition-issue-statement-supreme-court-birthright

Attorney General Neronha, coalition sue Trump Administration for rolling back limits on toxic air pollutants: www.riag.ri.gov/press-releases/attorney-general-neronha-coalition-sue-trump-administration-rolling-back-limits-0

Attorney General Neronha, coalition sue Trump Administration for placing illegal conditions on billions in critical USDA funding: www.riag.ri.gov/press-releases/attorney-general-neronha-coalition-sue-trump-administration-placing-illegal

Happy St. Patrick’s Day to all who celebrate, and especially to our Irish & Irish-American community members. ☘️

Jury convicts Massachusetts man for child molestation: www.riag.ri.gov/press-releases/jury-convicts-massachusetts-man-child-molestation

It’s Day 4 of #sunshineweek, and today we’re sharing info about public records procedures☀️ Stay tuned for tomorrow!

It’s Day 3 of #sunshineweek, and today we’re sharing info about meeting minutes☀️ Stay tuned for tomorrow!

It’s Day 2 of #sunshineweek, and today we’re sharing info about APRA exemptions ☀️ Stay tuned for tomorrow!

Today, AG Neronha joined the Rhode Island Foundation to announce $7.9 million in grants to provide dental care for Providence children. Dental care is health care, especially for young children. These funds will help deliver dental care to the Rhode Island children that need it most.

Attorney General Neronha, coalition challenge Trump Administration’s attack on fair housing laws: www.riag.ri.gov/press-releases/attorney-general-neronha-coalition-challenge-trump-administrations-attack-fair

Every year, we celebrate National Sunshine Week to promote open and transparent government. Today, we’re kicking of #sunshineweek by sharing info about quorums under the Open Meetings Act ☀️ Stay tuned for tomorrow!

Attorney General Neronha, coalition sue to stop unlawful data demand to colleges and universities: www.riag.ri.gov/press-releases/attorney-general-neronha-coalition-sue-stop-unlawful-data-demand-colleges-and

After clergy abuse report, @peterneronha.bsky.social wants to open a window for civil claims against the Catholic Church. @rihouseofreps.bsky.social passed such a bill last year but @risenate.bsky.social balked, citing constitutional concerns. Hearing on Thursday. www.bostonglobe.com/2026/03/09/m...

Attorney General Neronha, coalition vow to continue case against Live Nation for illegally monopolizing live entertainment industry: www.riag.ri.gov/press-releases/attorney-general-neronha-coalition-vow-continue-case-against-live-nation-illegally

Still a lot of work to do! But I’m grateful that my Office was able to use private equity’s own money to keep these hospitals open for the last few months and deliver 40 million of that money to the hospitals today to give them a jumpstart. Thank you AG HealthCare Team and good luck RW and Fatima!

Amid reports of sexual abuse by priests, a story of one courageous nun. “If only the Diocese over this course of history had taken the approach of that religious sister,” @peterneronha.bsky.social said, “many children would have been spared this horrific abuse.” www.bostonglobe.com/2026/03/06/m...

Today, Attorney General Neronha joined state leaders to announce that the Centurion Foundation closed on the sale of Roger Williams Medical Center and Fatima Hospital. We must work to ensure the continued viability of these hospitals and of Rhode Island’s overall health care system.

Attorney General Neronha, coalition sue Trump Administration to stop latest round of illegal tariffs: www.riag.ri.gov/press-releases/attorney-general-neronha-coalition-sue-trump-administration-stop-latest-round

“The numbers are staggering, shocking, astounding,” @peterneronha.bsky.social told reporters during a more than two-hour press conference Wednesday. “And we know we didn’t get it all.” rhodeislandcurrent.com/2026/03/04/a...

‘It makes you angry’: R.I. attorney general @peterneronha.bsky.social details accusations of abuse by clergy — and how church leaders responded www.bostonglobe.com/2026/03/04/m...

Attorney General Neronha today published the Office’s Report on Child Sexual Abuse in the Diocese of Providence. Learn more and download the report at riag.ri.gov/diocese-report

Attorney General Neronha, Governor McKee, General Assembly Leadership issue statement on Roger Williams & Fatima: www.riag.ri.gov/press-releases/attorney-general-neronha-governor-mckee-general-assembly-leadership-issue-0

Attorney General Neronha, coalition file lawsuit challenging the Kennedy vaccine schedule and unlawful overhaul of federal childhood immunization policy: www.riag.ri.gov/press-releases/attorney-general-neronha-coalition-file-lawsuit-challenging-kennedy-vaccine-schedule

North Smithfield man to serve 17 years in state prison for deadly DUI: www.riag.ri.gov/press-releases/north-smithfield-man-serve-17-years-state-prison-deadly-dui

Attorney General Neronha, coalition sue Trump Administration for illegal termination of energy and infrastructure funding: www.riag.ri.gov/press-releases/attorney-general-neronha-coalition-sue-trump-administration-illegal-termination

Our AG team has been on scene for several hours now and with Pawtucket PD are investigating all aspects of this terrible crime. It is important to get our facts right. We will ensure public understands the entirety of what happened very shortly. My thoughts are with the victims & their loved ones.