AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoAttorney General race: Rhode Island’s AG primary is getting personal, with Kim Ahern and Keith Hoffmann trading attacks over lead-safety paperwork tied to a rental she owned and over whether Ahern stalled cannabis retail licensing while “insiders profited.” Public safety tech: Rhode Island has nearly 300 Flock Safety cameras, but critics say the state “forgot to write the rules,” leaving residents worried about how long data is kept and who can access it. Immigration & civil rights: A mom’s “Who is Profiting from ICE?” map is drawing federal scrutiny as the DOJ sues more states over in-state tuition for undocumented students. Health & kids: Rhode Island received nearly $3M for child mental health services, aimed at early support for youth with serious emotional disturbances. Local governance & community: Providence voters will decide a November ballot question limiting city investments tied to countries accused of severe human-rights violations, with Israel at the center of the debate. Community spotlight: Wood River Health added four new board members as it plans for expanded access to primary and behavioral care. Culture: Roger Federer’s Hall of Fame weekend in Newport brought major buzz, plus a celebrity pro classic featuring Lindsey Vonn.
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