AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoElection Fallout: Governor-elect Helena Foulkes is seeking public input as she builds her transition team. Democrats swept Rhode Island’s statewide races, while Republicans lost four legislative seats; David Morales won Providence’s mayoral race and voters approved the city’s Israel divestment measure. Bond Questions: Voters rejected a $100 million economic-development bond, with some concerned it could subsidize data centers, but backed $120 million for affordable housing and $165 million for URI health education. Offshore Wind: Revolution Wind is now fully operational, sending power to Rhode Island and Connecticut. Rhode Island is contracted for 400 megawatts of the 704-megawatt project, located about 15 miles offshore. Workforce: North Kingstown shipbuilder Senesco and CCRI launched a 14-week welding program to train workers for a new ferry project.
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