AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoRhode Island Policy Watch: A new “Taylor Swift tax” debate is heating up as a Rhode Island Report podcast host says the state may be the only place trying the approach to fund affordable housing—while critics warn it could push wealthy buyers to shop elsewhere. Election Integrity & Tech: Rhode Island officials are reviewing whether a New Jersey voter-roll problem could happen here too, after NJ disclosed thousands of noncitizens were mistakenly added to voter rolls due to a DMV system issue involving vendor IDEMIA. Health & Safety: A federal GAO report finds gig workers and Amazon employees increasingly rely on SNAP and Medicaid, with Rhode Island included among states tracking Medicaid employer data. Cybersecurity: Chick-fil-A confirmed a credential-stuffing breach of Chick-fil-A One loyalty accounts, potentially exposing names, emails, account numbers, QR codes, and partial payment details. Local Government: Richmond and Hopkinton remain at odds over transfer-station funding, with Hopkinton proposing more user-based costs instead of a higher municipal contribution. Climate & Public Opinion: New polling says most Americans increasingly link extreme weather to the climate crisis, even as Trump dismisses it.
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