AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoRevolut Banking Expansion: The OCC conditionally approved Revolut’s Stamford, Conn. national bank charter, but held back four product lines pending extra sign-offs, including leveraged currency trading and FX forwards. Energy Assistance: Generation Power CT opened applications for its Emergency Energy Assistance Program, offering up to $500 for eligible utility and fuel costs, with the portal open through Sept. 15. Local Infrastructure Funding: Windham residents backed $790,224 in supplemental appropriations and approved a $2.3 million Public Safety Complex project, clearing the way for borrowing and system upgrades. Food Safety Alerts: FDA recalls Halloween Chocolatey Eyeballs in 13 states (including Connecticut) due to undeclared milk; separate recalls also flagged ink-contaminated tofu distributed in 29 states, including CT. Regulatory Oversight: Connecticut’s Siting Council will review FuelCell Energy’s plan for a 7.5-MW fuel cell facility in Hartford, tied to a power purchase agreement with Eversource and United Illuminating. Public Safety & Accountability: Blumenthal held a Danbury town hall on last week’s major ICE operation, hearing claims of excessive force and access limits for attorneys.
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