AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoOffshore Wind Legal Fight: New York AG Letitia James is leading a lawsuit joined by Connecticut and six other states to block the Trump administration’s March deal paying TotalEnergies about $1 billion to cancel offshore wind leases off New York and North Carolina, with states arguing the buyout skipped required procedures and threatens jobs, power supply, and climate goals. AI at Work in Connecticut: Connecticut’s Online Safety Act updates take effect Oct. 1, 2026, requiring employers to disclose when automated tools materially influence hiring and other employment decisions, expanding coverage and tightening rules around sensitive data. DHS Court-Order Standoff: Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin faced sharp questioning from Sen. Chris Murphy and other Democrats, refusing to clearly commit to following court orders, arguing courts are “politicized.” Justice Dept. Retreats: Acting AG Todd Blanche told House lawmakers the DOJ is scrapping the $1.8 billion “anti-weaponization” fund after backlash and court pauses. Local Government: Fairfield activated 24/7 speed cameras in six school zones, with escalating fines for repeat violations. Connecticut Politics & Policy: The CT-Puerto Rico Trade Commission held its first meeting, setting subcommittees and adding energy assistance and efficiency as a focus area.
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