AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoAmerica 250 & July 4: Rhode Island is gearing up for expanded July 4 celebrations as the state marks the nation’s 250th anniversary. Federal Courts & Immigration: A Rhode Island assistant U.S. attorney violated professional conduct by concealing a homicide warrant in an immigration case, prompting a cautionary letter from the chief judge. Health & Human Services Leadership: Gov. Dan McKee reversed course and Richard Charest will stay on as Health and Human Services secretary past the previously announced retirement date. Ocean Policy: Rhode Island lawmakers are among those pushing back against Trump administration moves to dismantle a $386M ocean monitoring network. World Cup in Rhode Island: Ghana’s Thomas Partey remains sidelined after Canada denied his entry; Ghana officials appealed the decision as the team prepares for the opener. Local Justice & Safety: Charlestown police say a Johnston man allegedly rammed a cruiser; an officer fired their weapon during the incident. Food & Business: Providence’s Loma won Best New Bar at the James Beard Awards, adding to New England’s big night in Chicago. Weather: After a comfortable stretch, humidity and rain are moving in late Wednesday.
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