AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoPrediction Markets Crackdown: Connecticut’s Department of Consumer Protection issued cease-and-desist orders to nine prediction-market companies, saying sports wagers are being offered in violation of state gaming and consumer protection rules. Immigration & Public Safety: A Connecticut ICE arrest at Tweed New Haven Airport renewed scrutiny of federal enforcement at state facilities, while Danbury’s city council vote to allow non-citizens to serve as police officers continues to spark political backlash. Disability Employment Pipeline: Connecticut is launching a paid training pilot (SPARK-CT) to build a workforce of coaches and support staff for people with disabilities as the state pushes toward competitive integrated employment. AmeriCorps Fight: Attorney General Nick Brown and a coalition reached a settlement blocking further Trump administration cuts to AmeriCorps funding, protecting programs and participants. Election Law: A federal appeals court rejected Trump mail-voting restrictions, keeping the fight alive as the Supreme Court weighs similar issues. 9/11 Anniversary & Intelligence: A bipartisan House task force led by Rep. Josh Gottheimer warned that intelligence-sharing gaps persist 25 years after 9/11, even as reforms improved security.
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