AGP Executive Report
Last update: 20 minutes agoRhode Island Election Day: Voters are choosing a new governor, with Democrat Helena Foulkes facing independent Ken Block and Republican Aaron Guckian. Five ballot questions seek $600 million in borrowing for higher education, housing, economic development, a state history center and environmental projects. Health Care: Outgoing Attorney General Peter Neronha is proposing a public insurance option and a reshuffle of state health agencies; both plans need legislative approval, and the insurance plan could launch as early as 2028. Business: Rhode Island-based Centreville Bank plans an Essex, Connecticut, branch in 2027 and two more shoreline locations over the next three to five years. Workforce: CCRI has launched free, 14-week welding training to help Senesco Marine staff a $78.6 million ferry project. Naval Station Newport: A commissary refrigeration failure there is among a series of military-site freezer problems under investigation; officials have not confirmed a cyberattack.
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