AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoCTfastrak Safety Push: Gov. Ned Lamont announced new security staffing, upgraded lighting, and safer station shelter designs across the bus rapid transit system, aiming to improve visibility and enforcement. Transit Speed Upgrade: Norwalk plans $4 million in transit signal priority at 55 intersections so buses and fire trucks can move faster, using onboard transmitters to adjust signal timing. Rural Roads Funding: Lamont and CTDOT awarded nearly $10 million through the Transportation Rural Improvement Program to nine rural communities for bridge and road safety projects. Housing Tools in Action: Connecticut is preparing to use new federal housing tools to boost production and reduce barriers, as lawmakers argue the shortage is hurting wages and workforce recruitment. Energy Workforce Question: A new look at whether CT has enough workers to support a nuclear future highlights aging talent and long gaps in nuclear construction demand. Food Safety Recall: Amy’s Kitchen recalled 184,200 cans of organic lentil soup in 27 states due to a pull-tab defect that can compromise seals. Data Privacy & Pricing: New Jersey signed a ban on “surveillance pricing,” limiting algorithmic price discrimination tied to personal data—an issue CT businesses will be watching closely.
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