AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoSchool Mental Health Fight: Rhode Island AG Peter Neronha joined a 15-state lawsuit to stop the Trump administration from cutting a $1 billion school-based mental health grant program, arguing the move violates a court order. Local Public Safety: Coventry police body-cam captured a terrifying crash sequence where a vehicle hit live power lines, sparks exploded, and a third car drove over the downed wires; two firefighters were hurt. Food Security in RI: The R.I. Senate renewed SNAP’s Eat Well, Be Well Rewards, adding up to $25 a month for fruits and vegetables for beneficiaries. Housing/Consumer Info: A Greater Boston buyer agency warns that “private listings” and reduced listing details can limit homebuyers’ access to key information. Business Watch: Cumberland Farms filed for an IPO, aiming to rebrand and expand its convenience-store footprint. Healthier Hospital Food: CMS launched a voluntary pledge asking hospitals to cut ultra-processed foods and sugary drinks from inpatient meals. Sports: Day 2 of the MLB Draft featured local connections, including URI/Penn State’s Michael Anderson selected by the Texas Rangers.
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