AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoCollege Sports: The U.S. Senate passed the Protect College Sports Act 77-22, setting up a House vote after the Nov. 3 midterms and potential Trump signature; the bill would create national rules for athlete eligibility, transfers, and NIL, including a higher revenue-sharing cap. School Safety: A Charlestown teen was referred to Rhode Island Family Court after a classmate alleged he stabbed him with a metal tool during a welding class at Chariho High School; police say multiple students reported similar incidents. State Workplace Health: Rhode Island officials are trying to get rid of bedbugs in state offices, but union workers say the response hasn’t gone far enough, including concerns about costs and whether buildings are truly cleared. Higher Ed Data Use: Rhode Island College and the University of Rhode Island highlight how they’re using NSSE survey results to guide student success efforts and campus action. Community Health: Despite storm disruption, Rhode Island’s Mission of Mercy free dental clinic drew hundreds of volunteers and provided care to 600+ residents. Local Economy & Space: A chamber-commissioned report warns Newport and Bristol counties lack enough commercial and light industrial space for expected job growth. Weather & Recovery: A nor’easter left widespread power outages and coastal flooding risk across the region, with Rhode Island weather improving into Tuesday.
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