AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoProvidence Politics: City Council President Rachel Miller says she won’t seek re-election, opening up both the council presidency and a Ward 13 seat just weeks before the June 24 filing deadline. Sexual Assault Trial: Alvin Campbell Jr. was convicted on 21 of 22 charges in a case accusing him of attacking nine women in Boston-area bars and targeting victims who later woke up in Rhode Island. World Cup in Rhode Island: Providence officially opened the FIFA-sanctioned PVD FanZone at Station Park, with 39 days of match broadcasts, music, cultural programming, food trucks, and games. Health & Privacy: A federal judge declined to block DOJ efforts nationwide to obtain trans youth medical records, though she previously quashed a similar subpoena. Weather: Heat and humidity persist with a heat advisory and strong-to-severe storm chances Friday. Local Safety Incident: Rhode Island police removed a Massachusetts man from Misquamicut State Beach after alleged anti-LGBTQ slurs and disorderly conduct. State Policy: Rhode Island House passed a three-year charter school moratorium that now heads to the Senate for final action. Public Health/Environment: RIDOH continues posting updates, while Rhode Island also faces ongoing air-quality alerts for ozone.
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