AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 minutes agoElection Watch: Connecticut’s early-voting period is underway, with Democrats outnumbering Republicans nearly four to one in the first reported turnout. Gov. Ned Lamont and Republican challenger Bob Stefanowski are set for their first televised debate, while Rep. Rosa DeLauro faces Republican Chris Lancia in the 3rd District. Voting Rights: A federal judge blocked DHS election-related field operations that could sweep up U.S. citizens in Connecticut and eight other states through Election Day. Courts: Attorney General William Tong filed a Supreme Court brief defending Connecticut’s ban on AR-15-style firearms. Jobs and Business: Cannondale plans to close its Wilton headquarters by mid-2027, eliminating 143 jobs; Colchester-based S&S Worldwide also plans major layoffs. In Stonington, a proposed tech park would house a General Dynamics subsidiary, with research and light-manufacturing facilities planned. Household Costs: Connecticut will offer a healthcare subsidy to childcare workers starting in 2027. The federal government is also offering to loan heating oil from a reserve stored partly in Connecticut as winter fuel costs rise.
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