AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoConnecticut Business & Real Estate: Routine Properties bought Bristol Business Park, a 406,665-square-foot industrial campus, and is launching leasing plus a multi-million-dollar upgrade plan that could open up to 223,250 square feet for tenants. State Finance: Treasurer Erick Russell announced a successful $444 million Connecticut State Transportation bond sale, using a competitive method for the first time in the STO program and projecting $110 million in savings over 10 years. Public Safety & Health: Connecticut officials warned parents after three children died from apparent diphenhydramine overdoses, renewing scrutiny of the “Benadryl challenge,” while a new national study shows lead exposure is falling overall but still hits children of color and low-wealth families harder. Local Business: Essex Bank donated $1,851 to Lymes’ Youth Service Bureau as part of its Pop-Up Grant program. Workforce & Policy: A sweeping veterans package to fast-track the Major Richard Star Act and dozens of other bills was introduced in Congress, while Connecticut’s school athletics funding pressures are showing up in districts nationwide. National Watch: Several states, including Connecticut, declined to participate in Trump’s “Great American State Fair,” citing cost and partisan concerns.
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