AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoEducation & Student Success: Connecticut is funding evidence-based attendance supports: Gov. Lamont and Commissioner Russell-Tucker announced about $6.2M in LEAP grants to 29 districts to expand home-visiting and engagement efforts, continuing a push that has cut chronic absenteeism for four straight years. Health & Research: A Yale study reports many dementia patients don’t disclose their diagnosis, highlighting gaps in how clinicians communicate and how stigma affects reporting. Medical Policy & Access: The GLP-1 debate continues as a new real-world analysis ties raising Ozempic to 2 mg with slightly lower heart risk than switching to Mounjaro—while another report asks whether GLP-1 patients can stop insulin. Energy & Grid Tech: Bloom Energy CEO KR Sridhar is honored for leadership, and a separate report spotlights the rise of balcony “plug-in” solar—with states moving ahead even as safety and standards lag. Public Safety Tech: ICE is buying four modified Boston Dynamics robot dogs from a Connecticut company for high-risk assessments. Local Governance: Woodbury officials discussed town budget work, an ERP rollout, and rodenticide dangers, while selectmen updates included police staffing and facility repairs. AI & Privacy: Connecticut’s new AI and data privacy rules are set to take effect Oct. 1, with guidance for businesses on what changes.
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