AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoUtility Oversight: Connecticut lawmakers are urging PURA to scrutinize Eversource’s proposed $757 million rate hike, which could add about $33 a month for customers. Separately, state officials want the utility audited after a report found it took 13 days to discover an April data breach. Consumer Protection: Connecticut residents are set to receive more than $2.4 million from a $183.5 million multistate settlement over alleged deceptive practices by rent-to-own lender Acima. Housing: Connecticut ranks last nationally for housing permits, though state officials question the data; renters are also facing an affordability gap. Health Care: Disability advocates are pressing Gov. Ned Lamont to protect Medicaid-funded home and community services. Education Savings: The state’s CHET Direct 529 plan earned Morningstar’s top Gold rating. Religious Freedom: A Connecticut teacher’s dispute over a classroom crucifix heads to federal appeals court, with arguments scheduled for Dec. 7.
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