AGP Executive Report
Last update: 39 minutes agoImmigration & Courts: A Rhode Island federal judge blocked multiple Trump-era immigration limits and referred DOJ lawyers for possible discipline in a separate case tied to Rhode Island Hospital’s transgender youth care records. State Budget: The Rhode Island House approved a $15.2 billion FY2027 budget, including a phased-in millionaires tax and new funding for health care, families, and RIPTA. Energy & Clean Power: Rhode Island is among states suing over a “sham deal” that would pay TotalEnergies about $928 million to cancel offshore wind leases off New York, arguing it threatens jobs and clean-energy progress. Housing & Homelessness: URI research highlights “hidden homelessness” (“doubling up”) that Point-in-Time counts miss, affecting eligibility for state and federal help. Business & Economy: Gas prices stayed volatile; one Kent County city reported midgrade at $4.65 in the week ending May 30. Tech & Regulation: A Vermont data-center law veto drew fire from environmental groups over potential utility bill and pollution impacts.
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