AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoRural Health Boost: Four rural Connecticut hospitals—Charlotte Hungerford, Day Kimball, Sharon and Windham—are splitting $46 million in federal grants to expand imaging, telehealth and transport, with extra support for Mathematica’s technical assistance. School Food Push: Lt. Gov. Susan Bysiewicz told superintendents the Lamont administration is still aiming for universal free school lunch next year, building on a narrower plan that already covers free breakfasts for all and free lunches for reduced-price students. Consumer Privacy Update: Attorney General William Tong says new Connecticut privacy laws tied to AI, facial recognition, genetic data, surveillance pricing and data brokers take effect Oct. 1, adding signage and consent rules. Court Upholds Vaccine Rule: A Superior Court judge upheld Connecticut’s school vaccine requirements, keeping the ban on religious exemptions in place. College Sports Fight: Sen. Chris Murphy is criticizing a bipartisan Senate bill setting national college sports standards, arguing it protects a system of exploitation. Hiring & Work: Hartford Athletic and the CT Department of Labor launched the 6th annual Hiring Expo with 200+ job seekers and 45 employers. WNBA Relocation Update: Morgan Tuck will relocate with the Connecticut Sun to Houston and stay on as GM as the franchise rebrands. Arts & Community Calendar: “Culture to Do: Sept. 16, 2026” rounds up what’s happening.
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