AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoMedicaid & Health Care: Attorney General William Tong announced a $36.5 million multistate settlement with CVS over allegations of over-dispensing insulin pens, with Connecticut’s Medicaid share set at about $1.09 million. Voting Rights & USPS: Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont and other governors urged the U.S. Postal Service to reject a Trump-linked USPS rule they say would undermine mail-in voting, while AG Kwame Raoul’s coalition also challenged the proposal. State Politics: CT Democrats named New Haven Democratic Town Committee Chair Vincent Mauro Jr. as a senior advisor to boost statewide voter engagement. Public Safety: DOT’s “Know the Zone” work-zone speed camera program moves from warnings to ticketing as of July 6, with penalties for speeding in active construction zones. Economy & Families: Trump Accounts launched July 4, offering eligible children a $1,000 government-funded investment account that can grow over time; parents can add more. Sports & Rights: A transgender UConn fencing student is rebuilding after losing her team and scholarship following the Supreme Court’s upholding of state bans on transgender athletes in women’s sports. Bridgeport Governance: A new report highlights Bridgeport’s ethics reform fight, where opponents are trying to block key Ethics Commission appointments.
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