AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoConsumer & Labor: Home Depot is hit with a Connecticut security-checkpoint wage suit, alleging workers weren’t paid regular or overtime time for required screening and walking to time clocks. Public Safety & Health: Conair LLC recalled 1.72M Cuisinart grill brushes over detachable metal bristles that can cause serious internal injuries. Finance & Fraud: Connecticut is set to receive $1.5M from a $45M multistate Cash App settlement with Block over deceptive fraud protections and misleading claims about bank-like safety. Energy & Climate Tech: Fastenal published its 2026 Impact Report, highlighting progress on greenhouse-gas reporting and zero-waste certification at its Wallingford plant. EV Infrastructure: Voltpost says it’s expanding lamppost EV charging into Connecticut, after a D.C. grant. Local Industry & Real Estate: The Geenty Group reports steady small-office leasing, strong retail (coffee/QSR), and continued industrial slowdown except contractor spaces. Education & Workforce: SENEDIA marked 10,000 trained submarine shipbuilding trainees at Rhode Island’s Westerly Education Center, with Connecticut officials attending. Legal Watch: Kalshi lost another bid to block New York’s sports-gambling rules, a decision Connecticut AGs say should inform related cases. Community & Environment: Manchester’s new library project is positioned as Connecticut’s first net-zero public library, with solar, battery storage, and geothermal. Wildlife: Residents in Warren are asking state help after bears repeatedly broke into homes.
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