AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoConnecticut Food & Consumer Safety: A national recall roundup is hitting New England shoppers too, with bagged-iceberg lettuce tied to cyclospora (including Taylor Farms brands) plus other recent recalls ranging from eggs to plant-based products—check “best if used by” dates before you toss or eat. Local Planning & Housing: Stonington residents packed a Planning and Zoning hearing over the town’s draft 10-year Plan of Conservation and Development, meant to steer housing, affordability, and transportation choices; the public comment period was extended to Aug. 18. CT Money & Back-to-School Costs: Connecticut’s sales tax-free week returns Aug. 16–22, raising the per-item cap to $300 for eligible clothing and footwear (with exclusions like athletic/protective gear), giving families a targeted break before school starts. Sports (CT spotlight): Bridgewater Little League is in the New England Regional in Bristol, aiming for the Little League World Series after winning the state title. National Politics (CT link): Senate Democrats, including Sen. Chris Murphy of Connecticut, introduced a resolution to end unauthorized U.S. military involvement against Iran.
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