AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoPFAS Legal Pressure: A Montana judge signaled reluctance to sanction Connecticut towns over “about-face” in a PFAS firefighter turnout-gear case, after nearly two years of East Coast litigation. Courts & Liability: Lyft asked a Connecticut federal judge to sanction a plaintiffs’ expert and block his testimony in a wrongful-death suit tied to a 2022 passenger murder, arguing late disclosure and unfair vagueness. Food Safety: Whole Foods Market Kitchen Minestrone Soup was recalled in 17 states (including Connecticut) and D.C. over a possible undeclared shrimp allergen; no injuries reported. Tech & Industry: D-Wave Quantum signed an LOI for $100M in CHIPS-and-Science Act funding, trading higher on the prospect of a U.S. equity stake. Energy & Local Watch: Water and sewer commissions are proposing July 1 rate hikes, while Old Lyme is moving to explore solar on a closed landfill. Public Health: Connecticut agriculture urged pet owners to prepare for early extreme heat and holiday risks.
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