AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoWorkers’ Comp Crackdown: A Bridgeport business owner, Dave Benbow of All-Pro Abatement LLC, was arrested and charged with failing to carry workers’ compensation insurance after an employee was injured in West Haven. Local Politics: Nate Brown stepped up as the Democratic candidate for Connecticut’s 78th District after Sean Moore’s death, setting up a race against incumbent Joe Hoxha in Bristol and Plymouth. Water Quality Watch: State Rep. Rebecca Martinez is surveying Plainville residents on “extreme hard water” (safe but hard), asking about taste, filtration, and household costs through Sept. 15. Big Tech & Consumer Protection: Connecticut could receive up to $265.4 million from a multistate Meta settlement over alleged child-safety harms on Instagram and Facebook, with required product changes like daily time limits and nighttime blocks. Housing Finance: Waterbury’s Cole Street Commons project for 47 apartments serving healthcare workers secured $15 million in state-backed financing to redevelop a vacant school. Election Legal Fight: Connecticut is among states challenging a USPS rule aimed at controlling vote-by-mail procedures, arguing it risks disenfranchising voters.
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