AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoStudent Loans Lawsuit: Attorney General William Tong is suing the U.S. Department of Education over a new rule that narrows what counts as a “professional degree,” arguing it will block federal student loan access for many healthcare and other workforce programs. Gambling Pushback: Connecticut is watching a broader national fight over betting ads and addiction—Sen. Richard Blumenthal and Sen. Katie Britt introduced a bill to stop online gambling platforms from targeting underage users, while New York lawmakers eye a billboard ban on gambling and sports betting. CT Public Safety: Hartford’s Joseph Magnano—charged after a state investigation found he didn’t de-escalate before fatally shooting Steven Jones during a mental health crisis—faces manslaughter charges. Local Life: Memorial Day parade traffic snarls are already prompting Bethel police advisories, and Connecticut Lottery results rolled in for May 18. Culture & Community: A new MoAD exhibit spotlights Black beauty history through Jasmine Ross’ photos, including the final days of a New Haven beauty supply store.
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