AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoLabor & Education: Gov. Dan McKee says he’s urging a “fair and swift resolution” in Teamsters Local 251 and First Student’s ongoing contract talks, as both sides head back to the bargaining table. Public Safety & Privacy: Rhode Island’s review of license-plate readers is still in motion, with existing cameras allowed to keep running while the state police pause new installs. Community & Health: BankNewport Charitable Foundation awarded $22,000 to Star Kids and FabNewport for tutoring support and healthy meals. Higher Ed Accountability: Brown University’s external review of the Dec. 13 shooting points to “gaps in leadership” while saying the tragedy likely couldn’t have been prevented, and the university is keeping full reports private. Local History: Vietnam veterans in Rhode Island are finally getting a long-awaited memorial, with a site identified after decades of waiting. Justice & Consumer Tech: The FTC and 22 states, including Rhode Island’s attorney general, sued Amazon over alleged inflated ad prices using an “invented auction participant.”
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