AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoWind Jobs Under Fire: Rhode Island union electrician Thomas Kilday says Trump’s stop-work order and lease buyouts tied to offshore wind have left workers “worrying” about pay and schedules, even after a federal court blocked the order. Flood Watch: Heavy rain is pushing flood risk across Southern New England, with Rhode Island and nearby areas under watches for totals that could reach several inches. Local Education Fight: A new bilingual charter school in Providence was blocked from opening under Rhode Island’s charter ban, with leaders weighing litigation. Caregiving Support: United Way’s 211 expanded AARP Rhode Island’s caregiver support program, adding more access points for family caregivers statewide. Public Safety—Water: A 25-year-old from Narragansett died after a canoe tipped over at School House Pond Beach in Charlestown; investigators say no life jackets were worn or in the canoe. Local News Launch: Veteran RI journalists Nancy Burns-Fusaro and Alex Nunes launched the South County Star to boost trusted coverage in southern RI and southeastern CT. URI Research Win: A URI researcher helped confirm the tiny Cozumel gray fox is still alive after 20 years without sightings. Weather Note: July 6 brings a cooler, cloudy, showery day after the heatwave.
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