AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoUFL Expansion in Rhode Island: The United Football League is bringing spring pro football to Pawtucket for the 2027 season, with home games at Centreville Bank Stadium starting April 2 (8 p.m. on FOX). The league says the team’s name, colors and logos will be unveiled Oct. 18, as part of a broader shift to smaller venues; Colorado also joins in 2027, while Utah and Oklahoma are slated for 2028. Local Housing Policy: Middletown is moving to “sunset” most impact fees on new development by the end of the year, aiming to remove friction for housing growth, including ADUs (sewer impact fees would remain for new development). Higher Ed Spotlight: Two Rhode Island universities landed on U.S. News & World Report’s 2027 Best National Universities list, underscoring continued demand for measurable ROI in college decisions. Food Safety Recall: Wakefern is recalling a specific Wholesome Pantry organic unsweetened applesauce product (23-ounce jars) due to elevated mold toxin levels (patulin), sold at ShopRite, Price Rite Marketplace and Fairway Market among others. Energy Legal Fight: Rhode Island is among states suing the Trump administration over offshore wind lease buybacks, challenging payments that require developers to reinvest in out-of-state fossil fuel or geothermal projects.
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