AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoNewport and Brown: Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said he ended the Naval War College’s longstanding partnership with Brown, catching officials at both institutions off guard. The college ended the humanitarian-aid initiative the next day. Providence Transition: Mayor-elect David Morales named attorney Jennifer Wood chief of staff and promoted deputy finance director Krystle Lindberg to CFO. Fire Chief Derek Silva plans to retire in January, adding another major appointment to Morales’s early agenda. State Budget: Rhode Island’s revenue forecast rose by $109 million, but leaders are wary of the outlook. Gov.-elect Helena Foulkes named a 23-member transition team and invited the public to share priorities. Corporate Moves: FM plans to move its global headquarters from Johnston to downtown Providence; Johnston’s mayor said the announcement took him by surprise. Health Care: Neighborhood Health sued the state, alleging $100 million in overdue Medicaid reimbursements. Clemency: Two Cambodian refugees facing deportation are seeking pardons from Gov. Dan McKee for convictions dating back about 30 years, in a rare test of Rhode Island’s largely unused clemency power.
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