AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoLocal Government: Pawtucket kennel operator Luis Rosado says he wants to “let’s talk” after the City Council kept Harmony Dog Training LLC’s operating license suspended; residents have complained about barking, odors, and zoning violations, and Rosado’s next hearing is set for Sept. 10. Public Health & Community: A Rhode Island vaccine hesitancy op-ed warns that fading memory about vaccine benefits can cost lives, arguing Rhode Island and the nation are drifting away from vaccination for perception-based reasons. Environment & Safety: DEM is temporarily closing Prudence Island shellfishing grounds tied to Aquapalooza due to sewage-discharge risk from a large boat gathering. Local Services: Barrington’s switch to automated trash and recycling carts is causing “growing pains,” with some carts reportedly facing the wrong way at pickup. Weather: Rhode Island faces humid conditions with a chance of scattered showers or an early thunderstorm, with highs near 84°F. Courts: A Rhode Island appeals ruling orders a new trial for a case involving RIPTA after improper admission of interpreter-based statements.
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