AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoTransportation: I-195 has reopened in East Providence after the Potter Street Bridge demolition, part of the Washington Bridge rebuild. The bridge is expected to take 12–18 months to replace, with added westbound lanes planned to ease congestion. Housing: A new HousingWorks RI report finds buying a home requires an income above $100,000 in every Rhode Island community. Narragansett is the priciest, with buyers needing about $281,000 a year. Election Aftermath: Rhode Island voters rejected two state bond questions, including a $100 million economic-development package, amid concerns about spending and potential data-center subsidies. They approved $120 million for affordable housing. Democrats also expanded their legislative majority, while governor-elect Helena Foulkes is seeking ideas for her administration. Energy: Revolution Wind is now fully operational off Rhode Island’s coast, supplying power under long-term contracts with Rhode Island and Connecticut utilities. Local Business: Providence’s Sin Bakery is closing after 24 years, with the owner selling its equipment and supplies to help the community carry on its legacy.
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