AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoMedicaid Crunch in CT: Connecticut health providers are mobilizing as federal eligibility changes tied to the “One Big Beautiful Bill” could cost about 110,000 residents HUSKY coverage, with hospitals like Stamford Health teaming up with local offices and nonprofits to keep people from delaying care. Energy & Competition Watch: New England governors, including CT leaders, are raising alarms over a proposed NextEra–Dominion merger, warning it could reduce competition and push up electricity costs across the region. Nuclear Policy Push: Lawmakers are also seeking public input as they pursue advanced nuclear—plus fusion—planning at a regional summit, keeping the debate focused on affordability and siting. Construction & Trades Pipeline: Plainville High School is launching a four-year Trade Academy for carpentry, electrical, and HVACR, using NCCER-aligned training to steer students into skilled work. Manufacturing Safety: Berlin firefighters responded to an explosion and fire at a manufacturing facility after cooling oil ignited during grinding, with smoke and minor injuries reported. Consumer Data & Privacy: CT is part of a broader crackdown on tracking and data brokers, including a TaxAct settlement over sharing taxpayer info via site trackers. Invasive Species: Spotted lanternflies are spreading in Connecticut, driving demand for pesticides and prompting state tracking and lure testing.
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