AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoLocal Politics: Rhode Island’s Democratic Party convention left no endorsements for governor, lieutenant governor and attorney general after a split vote, with Gov. Dan McKee and challenger Helena Foulkes both claiming momentum. Housing & Development: Pawtucket is moving ahead on Tidewater Landing with a $30 million infrastructure push, including a new pedestrian bridge, stormwater upgrades, riverwalk improvements and more public recreation space. Transportation: RIDOT will change Route 2 access to I-95 South as part of the “Missing Move” project, including a permanent closure of the Route 2 North on-ramp and temporary lane closures around Exit 24A. Business & Jobs: Justin Wyatt was named permanent director of URI’s Harrington School of Communication and Media, and Navigant Credit Union’s wealth arm added a new vice president/senior advisor, signaling continued growth in local financial planning. Community & Safety: Rhode Island’s total loss threshold bill cleared to Gov. Dan McKee’s desk, raising the insurer cutoff from 80% to 85%. Public Health: Cityside Chiropractic was recognized as Providence’s best chiropractor for a third straight year, citing sustained patient satisfaction.
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