AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoSNAP Fight: A federal judge blocked the Trump administration from enforcing new conditions on billions in SNAP funding, siding with 19 Democratic-led states and D.C. while the legal challenge moves forward. CT Tech & Privacy: Connecticut lawmakers are pushing guardrails to limit sharing of license plate camera data as privacy advocates warn the systems can enable long-term tracking. AI Governance in CT: Connecticut’s sweeping AI law (Senate Bill 5) is now in effect after Gov. Lamont signed it, setting new rules for employers, consumer-facing AI, synthetic media, and state agency use. DEEP Leadership Change: Katie Dykes will step down as Connecticut’s DEEP commissioner in July, with Deputy Commissioner Emma Cimino serving as interim head. Health Policy: Connecticut enacted insurance coverage for scalp cooling therapy to reduce chemotherapy-related hair loss starting Jan. 1, 2027. Local STEM/Science: UConn launched an AI initiative aimed at education, research, and workforce needs. Cyber/Crime: A Connecticut software firm’s ex-CFO pleaded guilty to wire fraud tied to stealing about $739K from her employer.
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