AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoElection Oversight: Connecticut Democrats are weighing how to use committee gavels if they win a legislative majority, with oversight of the Lamont administration among their priorities. Hartford Schools: A state-commissioned forensic audit found no fraud or misuse of funds, but said gaps in records and staff turnover prevented a full reconstruction of some spending; it flagged weaknesses in budgeting and documentation. State Response: Gov. Ned Lamont announced a disaster declaration for residents affected by Connecticut flooding. Separately, state officials released $2 million in math tutoring grants, including awards to EASTCONN, Canterbury and two regional districts. Federal Policy: SNAP cuts are raising alarms among Connecticut food-assistance advocates, who say local organizations face growing demand as families lose benefits. Courts and Economy: The Connecticut Supreme Court will review the state’s vexatious-requester law, while a state-supported quantum computing hub has opened in New Haven. Senator Richard Blumenthal, meanwhile, defended his record at a Fairfield forum but sidestepped questions about running for another term at age 82.
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