AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 minutes agoConnecticut–Puerto Rico Response: A CT lawmaker says Connecticut could send National Guard troops to help with Puerto Rico’s worsening water shortage, with August talks planned between Gov. Ned Lamont and the new Connecticut–Puerto Rico Trade Commission. State Government & Diplomacy: Lamont signed legislation creating the Connecticut–India Trade Commission, aiming to deepen trade, investment, and institutional ties with India. Public Safety & Accountability: Gov. Lamont renewed calls for accountability after a Danbury DUI crash killed Bridgeport Officer Cooper Whiteside and Brittany Islami, while officials faced backlash over misinformation tied to a similarly named Stamford woman. Federal Oversight: Democrats Blumenthal and Garcia demanded training and vetting records for an ICE officer who killed a Colombian immigrant in Maine, pressing DHS for answers on federal enforcement practices. Education Policy: A Senate panel advanced a bill that would block Education Department interagency agreements tied to dismantling the agency, including special education and other program transfers. Health Care Watch: Connecticut families are bracing for Medicaid/HUSKY changes as advocates flag how federal shifts are reshaping coverage. Sports & Local Interest: Brittney Griner filed for divorce from Cherelle in Georgia, seeking joint custody of their son.
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