AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoViolence & Community Safety: A Bank of America vice president, Erin Piacenti, 32, was fatally stabbed in New York’s Times Square in a random attack; police say the suspect, Pamela Cisneros, was shot and killed after refusing to drop knives, while a Rhode Island man was also injured. Public Health Watch: The CDC reports COVID-19 cases are rising in many states during the “summer surge,” with Rhode Island listed as having flat viral activity. Food Safety: Hodo, Inc. recalled more than 10,000 cases of Chili Crisp Lightly Fried Tofu across 29 states after ink from packaging may have migrated into the food. Local Research & Environment: URI and LSU received a $4M NSF grant to expand wetland science, linking Louisiana delta work with Rhode Island salt marsh restoration planning. Digital Health for Families: Pieces of Perception launched a Rhode Island-based platform turning parent questionnaires into personalized reports for neurodivergent children’s caregivers and school teams. Online Child Safety: Attorneys general announced a landmark Meta settlement requiring new protections aimed at reducing how long children spend on Instagram and Facebook.
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