AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoFlock Cameras Backlash: Rhode Island’s use of automated license plate reader cameras is under fresh scrutiny as more towns nationwide cancel or let Flock contracts lapse, citing privacy and data control worries. Local Housing Push: Quonset Development Corp. and Moran Properties plan 140 workforce housing units at Quonset Business Park, aiming to ease a housing shortage that’s hurting hiring and retention. Pawtucket Revitalization: Dexter Street Commons in Pawtucket opens after a $55 million mixed-use build, adding 150 all-electric apartments near transit with middle-income set-asides. Workforce & Cost of Living: A new federal analysis finds grocery workers are heavily reliant on Medicaid and SNAP, with Rhode Island and Maine showing especially strong links between grocery jobs and the safety net. Back-to-School Help: Providence Place and partners will hand out 300+ free backpacks and supplies Aug. 15. Elections & Federal Pressure: Democrats across states are preparing for possible federal interference in November voting, as election-security concerns ramp up.
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