AI-assisted summary
Newport faces a significant school budget deficit due to the end of ESSR funding, making regionalization unlikely.
The Revolution Wind project, crucial for Rhode Island's clean energy future, has been halted due to unsubstantiated national security concerns.
Middletown's school construction project faces scrutiny over budget transparency and escalating costs despite declining enrollment.
The Mt. Hope Bridge underwent a successful repaving, but public access to the full bridge inspection report is restricted.
A Middletown Town Councilor expresses support for the School Committee's rejection of regionalization, prioritizing current progress in Middletown schools.
Newport missed regionalization opportunity
The Middletown School Committee unanimously rejected Newport