AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoCash App Crackdown: Connecticut joined a multistate $45 million settlement with Block over Cash App fraud failures and misleading claims about “bank-like” protection; the state gets $1.5 million and Block faces reforms including real customer support. Housing & Homelessness: CT and NY sued HUD over proposed caps that could push tens of thousands toward eviction, arguing the agency is unlawfully restricting permanent housing funding. CT Homeowners’ Tax Relief: A bipartisan federal bill would let Connecticut homeowners with crumbling foundations deduct more repair-related costs and claim them back to 2021. Privacy Watch: New Jersey passed a law banning the sale of precise location data, joining other states tightening rules on sensitive geolocation. Consumer Fraud in Health Care: CVS agreed to pay $37.8 million in an insulin overbilling case; Connecticut’s share was announced as part of the settlement. Courtroom Fight Over Gambling: A federal judge rejected Kalshi’s bid to block New York from enforcing its gambling laws against prediction markets. Storm Aftermath: Cleanup continued in the Northwest Corner after July 4 storms knocked out power and damaged roads.
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