AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoCoastal Health Alert: A “flesh-eating” Vibrio bacteria is drawing fresh attention as it spreads along the East Coast, raising summer beach and water-safety questions. Food Safety: Whole Foods shoppers in Rhode Island and 16 other states are being told to return Kettle Cuisine 24-oz Market Kitchen Minestrone Soup after a recall tied to a possible undeclared shrimp allergen. Housing Pressure: New data shows home prices have surged far faster than wages over the last decade, with Rhode Island among the states posting big gains. Local Business Push: Rep. Megan Cotter is backing a plan for tax-free “Restaurant Week” style weeks to give independent eateries a boost during slower months. Water & Sewer Costs: New Shoreham water and sewer commissions are proposing July 1 rate hikes as major capacity and outfall work ramps up. Shellfishing Update: Narragansett Bay’s Portsmouth shoreline is reopening to shellfishing for the first time in decades, tied to improved water quality.
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