AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoState Budget Push: Rhode Island lawmakers approved the $15.2 billion FY27 budget, with a phased-in “millionaires tax,” added funding for uncompensated hospital care, and new child tax credit and childcare expansions—now headed to Gov. Dan McKee. Local Government & Safety: The Rhode Island Traffic Commission approved a traffic signal at a dangerous Foster intersection after multiple crashes, with design and installation expected to follow. Courts & Immigration: A federal judge in Rhode Island struck down Trump’s immigration restrictions that paused asylum and other decisions for people from 39 countries, saying the move violated immigration law. Public Health & Consumer Alerts: FDA expanded a recall of GO Raw freeze-dried pet food over dangerously low thiamine levels. Community & Energy Help: United Way of Rhode Island extended the Good Neighbor Energy Fund deadline through June 30 as utility-assistance demand spikes. Remembering a Scholar: Brown historian Gordon S. Wood, 92, died after being struck by a car in East Providence.
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