AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoUConn & Family Science: UConn Extension is bringing back Bug Week July 12–18 with hands-on insect and bee programming across Connecticut, including events in Storrs and Willimantic. Education Spotlight: Central Connecticut State University’s elementary education programs earned top national A+ grades for reading instruction preparation, while Mansfield Middle School celebrated eighth-graders with leadership and scholarship awards. Community & Culture: The 36th Philippine-American Friendship Day Grand Parade and Festival rolled through Jersey City, with the Philippine Consulate joining civic and cultural festivities. Local Journalism: WSHU spoke with CT Mirror’s Bridgeport community engagement reporter about building stories with residents, not just reporting at them. Housing & Health Equity: Connecticut helped win a federal court fight blocking Trump-era changes to homelessness funding, preserving billions in support for people at risk. Public Safety & Debate: New Haven advocates say the city fell short on cooling-center planning during the Fourth of July heat wave. Arts & History: New Haven Museum’s “A Day in the Revolution” brought period music, demonstrations, and family activities to the Pardee-Morris House. Immigration & Accountability: An Afghan ally’s death in ICE custody was ruled an accident after an allergic reaction, as advocates press for more transparency.
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