AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoFood Safety: The FDA updated its recall of Lundberg Family Farms White Jasmine Rice, expanding the affected total to 27,324 packages (54,000+ pounds) sold in multiple states including Connecticut; the product was pulled months ago, but shoppers are urged to check UPC 073416-040281 and lot codes 260201MA/260202MA (best-by Feb. 1–2, 2027). Energy & Industry: Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey is convening New England governors Sept. 30 to assess whether advanced nuclear and fusion can lower electric bills, building on a regional energy pact that includes support for Millstone in Connecticut. Defense & Manufacturing: Stamford-based Integrate DG LLC won a U.S. Army contract worth up to $27.8 million for its Alphawing drone system, while Pratt & Whitney received up to $240.8 million to mature the F135 engine upgrade for the F-35. Regulation & Markets: Connecticut is among states challenging Kalshi’s sports-related prediction contracts; the Ninth Circuit backed Nevada’s ability to enforce state gaming rules, setting up a broader legal fight over who regulates these platforms. Local Infrastructure: Stamford’s Cummings Park playground plan is being criticized for being designed in a coastal flood zone without a fresh hydrology review, despite a documented shallow water table.
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