AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoDrug Enforcement: Providence-area police say a patrol of a municipal lot in Woonsocket led to the arrest of Winston M. Calloway, 40, after officers spotted a digital scale and allegedly found fentanyl and crack during a search. Politics & Elections: Rhode Island’s gubernatorial primary aftermath is already shaping endorsements, with Gov. Dan McKee backing Helena Buonanno Foulkes while other primary losers are not lining up behind their party’s nominees. Offshore Wind Legal Fight: New York AG Letitia James and Gov. Kathy Hochul announced a lawsuit challenging Trump administration offshore wind deals that they say misuse taxpayer dollars and kill projects. Public Safety & Environment: Rhode Island DEM’s Environmental Police earned RIPAC accreditation, highlighting training, management, and internal oversight standards. Education & Community: Roger Williams University hit a new high in U.S. News rankings, moving up to No. 25 in its category. Local Life: Newport’s fall cruise season is set to bring 29 ship calls through Nov. 12, with October accounting for most visits. Health & Privacy: A federal court action blocks a Trump administration push for CDL drivers’ personal data, with Rhode Island’s AG coalition efforts cited in the broader fight. Economy Watch: A Fed official warned stubborn inflation could mean more rate hikes, pointing to energy pressures and strong spending.
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