AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 minutes agoEnergy Costs in Focus: Heating oil prices are projected to jump about 50% this winter, adding nearly $900 to the average household bill, with Connecticut Energy Marketers Association president Chris Herb warning of “sticker shock” as wars disrupt global supply. Housing & Competition: A federal judge let a rent-fixing case against RealPage and landlords move forward, rejecting efforts to dismiss antitrust claims tied to use of confidential pricing data. Legal/Policy Watch: The Supreme Court is set to hear major climate and guns disputes, including whether oil companies can be forced to pay for climate damage. Food Safety: The FDA expanded a frozen-berry recall over possible E. coli contamination, including Great Value and Trader Joe’s products sold in Connecticut. CT Business & Labor: Connecticut employers filed 426 H-1B petitions in Educational Services in 2025, with a 97.9% approval rate, led by Yale University. Transportation & Costs: The U.S. rolls back Biden-era fuel economy targets, a move that could raise lifetime gas costs and push more Connecticut car buyers into higher “luxury” sales-tax treatment. Sustainability Win: Lyme’s Sustainable CT bronze certification was extended for three years, highlighting composting, invasive species work, and school-based waste reduction.
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