AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoAntitrust & Media Jobs: Connecticut is named in a Writers Guild of America-backed, multi-state lawsuit aiming to block Paramount Skydance’s Warner Bros. Discovery deal, arguing it would cut opportunities and worsen pay and working conditions for writers. Local Accountability: Hundreds of Bridgeport residents packed a FaithActs forum to press Gov. Ned Lamont, Josh Elliott, and Ryan Fazio on education, housing, jobs, affordability, and public safety. Health Costs: Connecticut’s AG is part of a multistate $29.6M Glenmark settlement tied to alleged generic-drug price-fixing, with a Hartford trial expected in late 2026. Sports & Identity: After the Supreme Court’s trans-athletes ruling, the next legal fight is still open over whether states must keep transgender women and girls off female teams. STEM & Future Economy: NSF selected Connecticut for a Quantum Technologies Engine, led by UConn with Yale and partners, to push quantum commercialization and workforce development. Arts & Community: Hartford’s U.S. Classic gymnastics meet returns with an estimated $1.9M regional boost, while the Arts Council of Greater New Haven’s revived arts awards honored local artists and raised funds for the council. Education Privacy: HSLDA filed a federal FERPA complaint challenging Connecticut’s Public Act 26-37, which requires schools to notify DCF when families withdraw for homeschooling.
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