AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoBusiness Growth: Providence Business News named Warwick-based Vertikal6 to its 2026 Fastest Growing Companies list, highlighting managed IT, cybersecurity, and AI services as demand for compliance and digital transformation keeps rising. Local Politics & Ethics: The Rhode Island Ethics Commission voted to appeal a Superior Court ruling that cleared the way for former House Speaker K. Joseph Shekarchi to pursue a Supreme Court vacancy. Public Safety & Privacy: Narragansett moved to end its Flock surveillance camera program after residents and council members raised concerns about how the system is used and what it collects. Federal Legal Fight: North Carolina AG Jeff Jackson joined a 24-state lawsuit challenging Trump’s latest tariffs, arguing they exceed legal authority and raise costs for families. Health & Weather: Heat advisories are in effect across parts of New England including Rhode Island as humidity pushes heat indices near the upper 90s; Rhode Island’s forecast calls for warm, humid conditions with only a slight chance of late-day storms. Community & Culture: Tiverton’s Four Corners will host the Chris Monti Band Aug. 22, with proceeds supporting Four Corners Arts Center programming.
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