AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoLeadership Change: Helena Foulkes won Rhode Island’s governor’s race, bringing a former CVS Pharmacy president to the State House. Providence also elected David Morales mayor; his campaign promise to cap rents could shape the city’s housing market. State Investment: Voters approved $450 million in borrowing: $275 million for higher education, $120 million for housing and $55 million for green projects. They rejected $150 million for economic development and cultural projects. Corporate Watch: CVS Health reportedly plans to split its retail pharmacy and insurance businesses by 2028, raising questions about the future of its Woonsocket headquarters and workforce. Manufacturing: Bristol-based Tri-Mack Plastics agreed to join Sweden’s Trelleborg Group, bringing the Rhode Island aerospace and industrial supplier into a global company. Banking: Centreville Bank plans three new Connecticut branches, extending the Rhode Island-based lender’s regional footprint.
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