AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoAI Policy: Trump named intelligence chief Jay Clayton as “AI czar,” tasking him to coordinate a new Super Intelligence Force and deliver a 120-day report on AI risks and opportunities. Connecticut Energy & Oversight: CT Senate leaders pressed Eversource CEO Joe Nolan after remarks implying the utility “shut the faucet off” on Connecticut spending while ratepayers face an 11% bill increase. Cyber & Courts: A federal appeals court said U.S. border agents can search travelers’ phones and devices without suspicion, a ruling that affects Connecticut’s jurisdiction. Kids Online Safety: A Connecticut mom whose daughter died by suicide urged Congress to expand protections for all social platforms, following a multistate Meta settlement that CT expects to receive up to $265M. School Construction: New Britain broke ground on a $145M Smith Elementary overhaul, including a new 22-classroom Pre-K center and upgrades to technology, energy systems, and security. Public Safety Research: A UConn-linked study found Connecticut police terminated about 80% of vehicle pursuits early in 2025 under stricter rules. Health & Care: The Alzheimer’s Association highlighted new fundraising support in the region, including a donation tied to in-store customer campaigns.
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