AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoURI & Local Planning: URI students unveiled the final conceptual master plan for a future community park at 4 Richmond Townhouse Road, building on earlier drafts and resident feedback. Public Health: RIDOH is urging Rhode Islanders to get flu, COVID-19, and RSV vaccines as respiratory virus season ramps up. Elections & Courts: A federal appeals court cleared the way for the Trump administration to reshape a $4 billion homelessness program, shifting funding toward temporary housing and services. Local Safety & Justice: A Rhode Island man accused of threatening East Providence Mayor Bob DaSilva was arrested in Florida and faces charges including threatening a public official and cyberstalking. Government Watchdog: The public has until noon Thursday to submit comments on six finalists for Rhode Island’s first inspector general, with debate over whether comments will be posted online. Community & Culture: The Mystic Film Festival returns for its ninth year with 131 films across Mystic, Stonington, and Westerly from Sept. 24-27. Arts & Media: WJAR reporters Bill Rappleye and Sara Wye were inducted into the Rhode Island Radio and Television Hall of Fame. Health & Workforce: Former RI Commerce Secretary Liz Tanner is taking an interim VP role at CCRI focused on workforce and institutional advancement.
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