AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoPrivacy & Consumer Protection: New York lawmakers passed the One Fair Price Act, banning “surveillance pricing” that sets different prices based on personal data like browsing history, income, or location; it would allow discounts for specific groups and loyalty programs, but requires disclosure when algorithmic pricing is used, and Governor Kathy Hochul has until year’s end to sign. Food Assistance Legal Fight: A federal judge blocked the Trump administration from enforcing new SNAP funding conditions, issuing a preliminary injunction while a lawsuit by 19 Democratic-led states and D.C. proceeds. Connecticut Public Safety Dispute: Norwich is disputing Taftville Fire Company claims it was evicted and “put out of service” after 109 years, saying volunteers and equipment can stay and operate cooperatively under a court order. State Policy & Tech: Connecticut’s AI rules and surveillance-pricing momentum continue to spread nationally, with lawmakers pushing guardrails on data use and pricing practices. Community & Culture: Middletown’s PrideFEST returns downtown, with organizers expecting thousands for Connecticut’s largest Pride event. Sports (CT angle): The Connecticut Sun’s season continues as Chicago Sky beat the Sun 85-80, with Skylar Diggins scoring 24.
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