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 # Custodian Brief — the-custodian
 
 **Domain:** custodian  
-**Last synced:** 2026-05-17 03:44 UTC  
+**Last synced:** 2026-05-17 03:46 UTC  
 **State Hub:** http://127.0.0.1:8000 *(adjust if running on a remote machine)*
 
 ## Active Workstreams
 
-### state-hub CUST-WP-0040 — NATS Event Publishing for Activity-Core Integration
-Progress: 6/6 done  |  workstream_id: `d8ac100b-a844-46a5-9684-415df0d32539`
-
 ### State Hub Full ThreePhoenix HA Migration
 Progress: 0/8 done  |  workstream_id: `8d0c1b5d-44da-4b91-8357-e6526d3e0a85`