AG tosses Open Meetings Act complaint against Quonset board

By: Nancy Lavin

Outlets: Rhode Island Current

Published: May 11, 2026

Words: 1,392

Last Updated: 2 months ago


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The state agency overseeing development in Quonset Business Park was within its legal rights to meet behind closed doors to discuss and then publicly approve a lease for a sewage treatment project, the Rhode Island Attorney General’s office ruled.

The decision issued Friday by Adam Roach, special assistant attorney general, reaffirms Quonset Development Corp.’s (QDC) defense that it complied with the law in advertising and conducting the November 2024 meeting in which its …

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