AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoElection Results: Helena Foulkes won the governor’s race and David Morales captured Providence’s mayoralty, while Kim Ahern won attorney general and James Diossa was reelected treasurer. Democrats also swept East Greenwich’s five Town Council seats and four available School Committee positions. Providence Ballot Measure: Voters approved a measure calling for city divestment from Israel, with 75% support. Rhode Islanders also approved three statewide bonds totaling $450 million, including $165 million for URI health-care education. Public Safety Funding: A federal judge in Rhode Island permanently barred the Trump administration from conditioning public-safety grants on states’ cooperation with federal immigration enforcement. Courts: The Senate has started reviewing Gov. Dan McKee’s Supreme Court nominee, Luis Matos; the House hearing is still pending. Offshore Wind: Revolution Wind is now fully operational, delivering power to Rhode Island and Connecticut and providing enough electricity for about 350,000 homes.
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