AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoLocal Charity: Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s wedding-week giving included a $1 million donation to the Rhode Island Community Food Bank, aimed at buying more food and supporting member agencies as demand hits an all-time high. Health Care: A new look at the ACA says millions are losing coverage as federal tax credits expire, with costs rising and more drop-offs expected. Public Safety & Courts: A federal judge blocked parts of the Trump administration’s immigration benefit pause, ordering USCIS to resume processing certain applications while courts weigh the policy’s legality. Disaster Aid: Rhode Island lawmakers blasted the Trump administration for denying a disaster declaration for the record blizzard that dumped nearly 38 inches of snow, with Gov. McKee vowing to appeal. Utilities & Cost of Living: As cold-weather protections end and heat rises, Rhode Island advocates say shutoff risk is climbing, with thousands already disconnected or warned. Local Government: Barrington approved a solar project on a capped landfill, authorizing up to $1.85 million for expected long-term revenue. Crime: Five people were injured in an early-morning Providence shooting near Tingley and Acorn streets.
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