AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoLocal Transportation: A draft report on finishing Providence’s Lawrence Loop trail says some proposed downtown routes aren’t feasible, and recommends sending the trail down Seventh and New Hampshire instead of using the railroad tracks or the Riverfront Mall site. Education & Governance: Providence Public Schools is in turmoil as two administrators resign and board president Ty’Relle Stephens faces calls for removal amid the district’s return to local control. Energy & Jobs: A federal judge ruled the Trump administration illegally ended Rhode Island-linked “Solar for All” funding, a decision that could restart clean-energy work for lower-income households. Courts & Public Safety: Federal prosecutors allege two men ran a crack-cocaine operation in Rhode Island, while a Westerly man was sentenced to 8.5 years for a DUI crash that killed a pedestrian. Labor & Airport Dispute: An arbitrator ordered reinstatement and back pay for a fired T.F. Green airport firefighter, though the airport corporation plans to fight the ruling. Public Health & Tech: Rhode Island experts warn AI risks can’t be ignored as policymakers debate regulation.
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