AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoSchool Mental Health Funding Fight: Connecticut is among 15 Democratic-led states suing the Trump administration to block termination of a $1 billion school-based mental health grant program, arguing the cuts violate a court order and would strip districts of money meant to hire and train thousands of counselors. Connecticut Courts & Child Welfare: Connecticut is also seeking to dismiss a Waterbury man’s claim against DCF in a childhood captivity case, with lawyers arguing the agency failed to act on reports for years. Major Antitrust Overhaul: A California-led coalition including Connecticut sued to block Paramount’s Warner Bros. Discovery merger, saying it would “extinguish competition” and raise prices for theaters and basic cable. Public Safety: A man was arrested in connection with a fatal canoe incident on Lake Hayward in East Haddam, where a Massachusetts college student died after the canoe overturned. Data Privacy Accountability: AG William Tong led Connecticut’s participation in a multistate settlement tied to the 23andMe genetic data breach, with Connecticut set to receive $887,729 from the bankruptcy trustee. Health Watch: Connecticut reported rising cyclosporiasis cases linked to a national outbreak, as the CDC’s parasite monitoring rules were changed.
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