AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoProvidence Mayoral Race: Incumbent Brett Smiley and challenger David Morales are locked in a Sept. 9 Democratic primary fight, with both centering housing affordability and Providence’s affordability crisis. State Politics: Gov. Dan McKee faces a rematch with Helena Foulkes in the Sept. 9 primary, with the Washington Bridge repair drama still fueling voter anger. Elections & Voting Access: Nevada AG Aaron Ford won a preliminary injunction blocking a USPS mail-voting rule that would have added new federal approval and portal requirements for states. Public Safety: Brick lawmakers are considering lowering the speed limit on Lanes Mill Road from 40 to 35 mph after a teen hit-and-run death. Health Care: Southcoast Hospitals Group earned an Antimicrobial Stewardship Center of Excellence designation, joining Brown University Health facilities in Providence. Local Sports: Providence swept Rhode Island to win the Ocean State Cup team title; URI and Providence volleyball results highlighted. Congress: Rep. Seth Magaziner renewed calls to ban stock trading in Congress and backed wage theft legislation.
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