AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoSurveillance Backlash in South Kingstown: The Town Council voted unanimously to end its Flock Safety contract and remove the approved cameras after residents raised safety and privacy concerns, with the ACLU weighing in. Local Government Access: An ACLU of Rhode Island report finds several South County towns and school committees offer online viewing and posted materials, but remote participation still varies widely. Public Safety Infrastructure: Rhode Island State Police is preparing to move into a new Southern Public Safety Complex in West Greenwich, replacing older barracks buildings. Food, Education, and Community: Chariho FBLA received a $1,800 donation from Lickety Splits Ice Cream; Narragansett’s Mariners Integrated Preschool earned a five-star BrightStars accreditation; and the Blessing of the Fleet returned to Narragansett with state leaders and Miss America weekend guests. Sports Roundup: South Kingstown Post 39 advanced to the Legion state final; Narragansett won the Urwin Tournament (8U); and North Kingstown/Wickford’s 10s and 12s ended their state runs. Solar Expansion: SolSource’s Propel prepaid solar-and-battery financing is expanding into Rhode Island. Self-Checkout Rules: Rhode Island’s “three-for-one” checkout requirement for grocery stores kicks in next year, forcing more cashier lanes as kiosks proliferate.
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