AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoDefense Manufacturing: Kratos is expanding its Oklahoma City plant by more than 100,000 square feet to ramp up Valkyrie drone production and other jet-powered unmanned systems for U.S. and allied demand. Housing & Homelessness: Rhode Island’s market is shifting toward more buyer leverage—median single-family prices slipped 2.5% year over year in May—but low inventory keeps prices stubborn; meanwhile, homelessness groups are back in Rhode Island federal court challenging HUD’s latest Continuum of Care funding overhaul. Energy Bills: With cold-weather shutoff protections over, Rhode Island Energy customers face rising pressure as shutoffs and warning letters climb amid summer heat. Local Sustainability: Rhode Island DEM will honor Newport Craft Brewing and WinterHawk Vineyards this week for BetterBev sustainability practices. Food Safety: Aldi recalled Fusia Asian Inspirations Kimchi & Tofu Kimbap due to undeclared fish allergen, distributed in Rhode Island and many other states. Retail Competition: Rhode Island signed a law blocking grocery chains from adding restrictive deed terms that prevent rival store openings in former locations. Transportation: RIDOT plans to restore traffic patterns on the Frenchtown Road bridge in East Greenwich starting July 10, with the broader multi-bridge project targeted for spring 2027.
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