AGP Executive Report
Last update: a few seconds agoAvian Flu Response in Providence: Rhode Island health and environmental officials ordered the euthanization of 445 birds at Antonelli Poultry after avian flu was found in routine testing, and the market must stay closed until cleaning and sanitizing is complete. Local Politics: North Kingstown state Rep. Carol Hagan McEntee faces another challenge from Jessica Drew-Day for House District 33, setting up a third straight matchup in November. Defense & Jobs: Raytheon plans a $100 million expansion in Portsmouth to grow missile defense testing and production, expected to add about 150 high-skilled jobs. World Cup in Rhode Island: Ghana’s Black Stars are training in Rhode Island ahead of the tournament, but midfielder Thomas Partey was denied entry to Canada and will miss Ghana’s opener against Panama. WWE in Providence: SmackDown returns to the Amica Mutual Pavilion with King and Queen of the Ring fallout and a major Gunther-Cody Rhodes rematch stipulation tease. Education Spotlight: Chariho Career & Technical Center student Kaitlyn Charette won the 2026 STEAM logo contest, with her design set for statewide promotion. Remembering Rhode Island: Brown professor emeritus Gordon S. Wood, a major historian and longtime Brown faculty member, died at 92 after being struck by a car in East Providence. Prison Oversight: Family members of an inmate who died in an R.I. prison are calling for more transparency and better medical care.
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