AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoRI Politics & Voting Systems: After New Jersey reported 6,600 noncitizens were mistakenly added to its voter rolls via DMV processing, Rhode Island officials say they’re requesting a full system review and checking how the same identity vendor (IDEMIA) handles voter-registration transmissions. Federal Policy & Health: A new federal report says gig workers and Amazon staff are increasingly relying on food stamps and Medicaid, with the numbers for Amazon workers tripling since 2020. Economy Watch: Initial jobless claims fell to 187,000 for the week ending July 11, the lowest level this year. Public Safety & Environment: Rhode Island will close 700 acres of shellfishing grounds off Prudence Island for a week due to Aquapalooza-related sewage-discharge risk. Cybersecurity: Chick-fil-A confirmed a credential-stuffing attack on its Chick-fil-A One loyalty accounts, potentially exposing names, emails, account numbers, QR codes, and partial payment details. Local Culture: The Kingston Chamber Music Festival opens its “Life, Liberty & Music” season on URI’s campus, running through Aug. 2.
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