AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoHousing & Homelessness: A Rhode Island federal judge ruled HUD violated federal law in its 2025 Continuum of Care funding changes, vacating the notices and restoring the prior framework—an important win for housing providers and services. Gun Laws: Rhode Island’s new assault weapons ban took effect, with reports of long lines at a Warwick gun store ahead of the deadline; the law bars new sales and transfers while allowing existing owners to keep firearms. State Policy & Courts: Rhode Island leaders marked the $11.1M Roger Wheeler State Beach boardwalk and bulkhead upgrades, while another case raised questions about a judge’s handling of a “revolving door” ethics dispute. Local Business & Economy: Kroger’s planned purchase of Giant Eagle could reshape grocery options for shoppers in the region. Community & Culture: Providence Place’s RI Small Business Village is set to spotlight local vendors for summer visitors. Sports: Boston Legacy FC added Deja Davis and Lilly Reale to strengthen its back line for the NWSL season.
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