AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoFood Safety: The FDA issued a Class I recall for Crystal Temptations “Chocolatey Eyeballs” Halloween candy sold at Marshalls, T.J. Maxx, HomeGoods and Sierra Trading Post in 13 states, including Connecticut, due to undeclared milk (whey) allergens that can trigger life-threatening reactions for people with milk allergies. Back to School Mental Health: Connecticut launched a new campaign to connect kids and families with behavioral health crisis centers, including urgent support for self-harm thoughts, substance abuse and depression, with ads in English and Spanish. Healthcare Costs for School Staff: Comptroller Sean Scanlon and Gov. Ned Lamont announced $10 million more for the Paraeducator Healthcare Subsidy Program to help paraeducators cover their healthcare costs. Senior Care Expansion: Caring Senior Service opened a West Hartford office to grow in-home and companion care options for local seniors. Audit Watch: State auditors say the Comptroller’s Office still lacks controls to verify millions in healthcare contractor payments and fees. Safety & Wellness: A Connecticut woman was tased after allegedly attempting to stab a State Capitol Police officer during a reported mental health crisis.
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