AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoImmigration Enforcement in CT: A new Connecticut law starts this week limiting federal civil immigration arrests at “protected spaces” like courthouses, schools, and houses of worship, and requiring agents to identify themselves—raising questions about enforcement after recent masked ICE arrests. Gun Law in Federal Court: A judge blocked Connecticut’s “convertible pistol” ban hours before it took effect, keeping the fight over the state’s anti–quick-firing gun rules alive. Housing & Poverty: A Pew study finds housing shortages are driving higher poverty in multiple states, including Connecticut, with child poverty hit hardest. Healthcare & Veterans: Gov. Lamont and congressional leaders announced federal funding to expand the Connecticut State Veterans Cemetery in Middletown, adding 1,510 cremains burial plots. Consumer Protection: Connecticut lawmakers joined calls for action after a Guardian investigation alleged 7-Eleven and Circle K overcharge customers at the register or pump. Courts & Business: A federal judge refused to dismiss a Stanley Black & Decker securities case alleging misleading demand claims.
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