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Defense Contracts, Police Tech, and Jazz | Providence News
Electric Boat just snagged a colossal Pentagon contract for five Columbia-class subs and nine Virginia-class attack subs — a game-changer for defense and shipbuilding. With global tensions spiking, especially over Iran, President Trump’s Cabinet meeting at Camp David could shape the next moves in conflict resolution. Meanwhile, the federal workforce has shrunk by 54K under Trump’s government downsizing push. Rhode Island’s cops are rolling out 39 new license plate readers for $600K to boost safety. And if you’re in Newport this weekend, brace for traffic — the Jazz Festival kicks off with 12+…
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