AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoParking Refunds: Rhode Island drivers who paid “sales tax” labeled fees on UPP Global lots in Providence, Newport, and East Greenwich from Oct. 1, 2019 to Aug. 31, 2024 could get money back under a $1.35 million settlement after the AG alleged deceptive, too-official ticket notices. Ethics in the Statehouse: A complaint alleges Senate President Valarie Lawson used her Senate role to advance her teachers union agenda, including votes tied to charter school limits and employer neutrality. America 250 Politics: Rhode Island declined to participate in the Great American State Fair on the National Mall, leaving its booth dark and unstaffed, while the broader event drew controversy over which states showed up and why. Brown Integrity: A Brown professor says AI cheating on a math economics exam involved at least 50 students, calling academic integrity “at risk.” Newport Bermuda Race: The Spirit of Bermuda finished the 2026 Newport Bermuda Race after lightning-damage repairs to its carbon-fiber mainmast.
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