AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoOffshore Wind Legal War: California and an eight-state coalition, including Rhode Island, sued the Trump administration to block offshore wind lease buybacks that would pay developers about $1.4 billion to cancel projects and redirect money to fossil fuel and geothermal investments. Local Energy Training: Narragansett High School teamed with Yamaha to expand its Marine Professions program with industry curriculum, tools, and hands-on training tied to marine credentials. Bank Leadership: Beacon Bank named Sean A. Gray CEO, effective immediately, as part of succession planning after Paul A. Perrault’s retirement. Trade Name Compliance: Rhode Island’s Department of State launched an upgraded online filing system for trade names, supporting new annual no-cost renewals required under updated state law. Healthcare & Consumer Watch: URI nursing students began hospice clinical rotations via a partnership with HopeHealth, while Wakefern recalled organic apple sauce nationwide after elevated patulin levels were found. Food & Antitrust: Eight major pork producers agreed to a $117 million antitrust settlement over alleged price-fixing, with Rhode Island among eligible states.
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