AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoDefense & Jobs: RTX is investing $100M to expand Raytheon’s Portsmouth, R.I. facility, adding testing capacity for LTAMDS radar and boosting Patriot GEM-T component production—aimed at meeting rising air-and-missile defense demand. Infrastructure: RIDOT will shift traffic on Route 1 (Post Road) at the Route 37 overpass in Warwick starting June 12 to keep construction moving on a deficient bridge; the pattern runs through summer 2026. Food & Safety: FDA expanded a recall of GO Raw LLC freeze-dried and frozen raw pet foods after thiamine (Vitamin B1) was found at extremely low levels; one more product was added to the list. Healthcare & Workforce: A national teachers’ union lawsuit targets the U.S. Education Department over halted English-learner grant funding, alleging the cuts were driven by concerns about diversity and equity. Public Health: A new report highlights rising postpartum depression rates nationwide, underscoring the need for screening and treatment. Labor/Community: A Rhode Island pharmacy workers union effort (Pharmacy Guild) is growing and pushing for safe staffing in contracts.
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