AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoCoastal Science Hub: Norwalk is turning a former power plant site into a coastal research and education station (R.E.S.A.), with Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, the Maritime Aquarium, Wesleyan, Sacred Heart, and Norwalk Public Schools—plus a new harbor water-level sensor network to support flooding prediction and student shoreline monitoring. Public Health & Data: Connecticut is pushing for a 21st-century tool to fight Medicaid fraud, targeting “ghost claims” by bringing patients back into verification workflows. STEM Workforce & Innovation: Yale’s innovation summit highlights aerospace and biotech leaders betting on Connecticut’s talent pipeline, while a new STEM workforce partnership links the Connecticut Science Center and Aetna. AI in Construction: New Haven startup LeanCon uses AI to convert construction drawings into work plans fast, aiming to cut preconstruction costs and delays. State Funding: The State Bond Commission approved $652.7M for projects spanning early childhood education, housing, technology, public safety, and infrastructure. Safety Tech: Wrong-way crash prevention gets a boost from proven tech approaches that Connecticut lawmakers can adapt.
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