AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoSolar for All Court Win: A Rhode Island federal judge ruled the Trump EPA illegally canceled the $7 billion Solar for All grant program, saying the agency exceeded its authority when it pulled funding meant for low-income communities. Offshore Wind Milestone: Revolution Wind installed its final turbine off Rhode Island, with Gov. Dan McKee calling it a major step toward more local energy and union jobs. Local Energy & Grid: Connecticut officials also marked the final turbine installation, highlighting added supply for the New England grid. Public Health—Algae Alerts Lifted: RIDOH and DEM lifted advisories for Lake Tiogue and Oak Swamp Reservoir after harmful algae bloom conditions cleared and tests found no toxins. Education Turmoil in Providence: Providence Public Schools faces leadership shakeups as two administrators resign and the school board president faces a push to remove him. State Politics—General Assembly Candidates: The Barrington Times published candidate Q&As for Rhode Island House districts, spotlighting cost of living, erosion/climate resilience, and updating micromobility rules. Crime & Courts: Federal prosecutors allege two men ran a crack-cocaine operation in Rhode Island; separately, a Cranston man accused of dealing drugs lives in a former drug “kingpin” home. Food Safety: A jalapeño recall affecting 27 states was upgraded to the most serious class due to Salmonella concerns.
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