Saturday, January 19, 2013
Be careful with these tips if you plan on buying playoff tickets!
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Saturday, January 19
With the AFC Divisional Championships this weekend and the Super Bowl just around the corner, Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin is warning Patriots fans of possible ticket scams. “With the divisional championship taking place on home turf, these are the hottest tickets in town right now,” Kilmartin said in a release. “The chance to watch the Patriots and Ravens battle it out in an AFC championship rematch is one many New England fans don’t want to miss. However, we are warning Patriots fans: Don’t let your enthusiasm for the game cloud your judgment. Whenever there is a demand, scam artists will try to take advantage.” Before meeting a stranger in a dark parking lot to hand over your hard-earned cash, here are some tips to keep in …
Tuesday, January 15, 2013
Members of the Coventry legislative delegation await a response from AG Kilmartin.
Senator Nicholas D. Kettle, (R-Dist. 21, Coventry, Foster, Scituate, West Greenwich), announced Tuesday that the Coventry legislative delegation has asked for an investigation into the Central Coventry Fire District’s handling of its pension fund. Kettle, along with Senator Leo Raptakis and Representatives Michael Chippendale, Lisa Tomasso, Jared Nunes and Patricia Morgan, requested Attorney General Peter Kilmartin begin a criminal investigation into the district’s failure to make its or employees’ payments into the Municipal Employees Retirement System between December 2011 and September 2012. “The people of the district as well as the fire personnel deserve an answer as to where that money has gone,” Kettle said. “The fire district is …
Thursday, November 22, 2012
The Attorney General offers some valuable tips to get you through the busiest shopping day of the year.
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Thursday, November 22, 2012
Black Friday, the busiest shopping day of the year, is quickly approaching and shoppers everywhere will be looking for the perfect holiday gift at a great price. And, retailers will try to out-do each other with deals to lure cost-conscious shoppers who are still watching their wallets. Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin is reminding holiday shoppers to do research and ask questions before making a purchase to ensure they get the best value. “The holidays are a time of giving, but dealing with hidden fees or unauthorized charges can really put a damper on the holiday spirit,” said Attorney General Kilmartin. “By being proactive and alert, consumers can get a head start on one of the most popular New Year’s resolutions: to save money…
Gem101
9:08 am on Wednesday, January 23, 2013
Proyer to 2009 all pensions in the country private or public were unfunded because that is how the system works. The system or Pensions were unfunded not becauce they didn't have the money but to allow the system to work the way they are designed to. New employees come aboard and start to contribuate to the system and the older employees retire with there contractual amount for the service … more ›