AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoClimate Politics: A new report says many Democrats are going quiet on climate change as midterms near, with Rhode Island Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse calling out “climate hushers” and arguing higher insurance, grocery, and health costs are already hitting families. Downtown Real Estate: Providence’s “Superman” building—state’s tallest skyscraper—has sat empty for 13 years, becoming a visible symbol of stalled office-to-redevelopment plans. Healthcare Fraud Prevention: Medicare Fraud Prevention Week drew federal and state officials to warn Rhode Island seniors about scams, fake claims, and identity theft. Hospice Expansion: HopeHealth won a $200,000 grant to expand community engagement and connect underserved residents to grief support, palliative care, and end-of-life services. Data Centers & Local Costs: A Michigan moratorium on data centers and battery storage is spreading as residents demand answers on power, water, and land costs—an issue Rhode Island communities will recognize. Public Safety & Tourism: Boston’s World Cup security push includes anti-trafficking awareness efforts and reminders like no drones or fireworks. Energy Prices: AAA data shows Rhode Island gas is slightly below New England peers amid higher national fuel costs tied to geopolitical risk.
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