AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoFederal Surveillance Standoff: Congress failed to extend Section 702, putting a key foreign intelligence program on track to expire as Democrats demand changes tied to Trump’s intelligence leadership picks. CT Immigration Enforcement: ICE signaled it will ignore Connecticut’s new ban on masked agents, prompting Gov. Lamont’s office to call the move troubling. Connecticut Energy Win: AG Nick Brown and allies notched a court victory against a federal freeze on wind permitting, clearing the way for projects after an appeal was dismissed. Business & Jobs: Wakefern is taking applications for its 2027 Local Supplier Summit, inviting Connecticut-area suppliers to pitch to major regional grocery banners. Health & Consumer Watch: A Yale-linked report says artificially sweetened drinks weren’t tied to liver cancer, while sugar-sweetened beverages were linked to higher risk. Local Safety: Police are investigating the discovery of three bodies in a Burlington foreclosed home bought at auction, with no foul play suspected. Food Industry: Yum! Brands agreed to sell Pizza Hut to private equity, a $2.7B deal that reshapes the chain’s ownership.
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