AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoMedTech Spotlight (CT): Brookfield’s ROMTech just won a MedTech Breakthrough Award for its PortableConnect, aiming to deliver hospital-grade physical therapy at home with clinician telemonitoring—already used by 175,000 patients across 46 states. Health & Policy (CT): Gov. Lamont submitted his third supplemental plan to soften federal cuts, with new support flagged for dairy farms, homelessness prevention, refugee resettlement, and UConn research. Education & Workforce (CT): A new look at Connecticut technical high schools highlights how hands-on trades can boost outcomes for boys—while seat shortages still keep many out. Privacy Watch (CT): Privacy concerns are rising after reports that automated license-plate readers are installed at some Home Depot and Lowe’s locations in Connecticut. Science & Environment (US): A Center for Food Safety FOIA lawsuit targets EPA records tied to pesticide-coated seed disposal, as regulators face renewed pressure over neonicotinoid impacts. Internet Pioneer (CT): New Haven-born Vinton Cerf is spotlighted for his role in the internet’s foundational protocols as they turn 50.
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