A camera is not a conscience
What kind of society do we want to live in? Is it one that functions because everyone knows they are being watched?
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Your most dangerous drive home
With the end of Daylight Savings Time comes earlier darkness — and increasing danger — on the streets and roads.
Coffee, tea or turbulence?
Just when you thought flying couldn’t get any more unpleasant, our atmosphere has joined the airlines in trying to shake you down.
The ups and downs of Amazon drone deliveries
State officials have received over 1,000 comments on the proposal and a ruling is expected in mid-November.
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It’s time to act on fossil fuels
Pipeline and compressor expansion projects pose undeniable risks to our health and safety. It’s time to speak out.
A beautiful and powerful movement against ICE
Danbury residents are demanding safety for everyone in their community. Danbury has the right to demand peace.
Immigration fear is reshaping patient trust inside CT hospitals
Among Connecticut residents who fear immigration enforcement, 14% have avoided medical care or know someone who has.
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CT just fixed paint waste challenges
On Oct. 1, CT became the first in America to expand its paint stewardship program to aerosol paints.
CT will pay you to beat New York in court. Almost no one can collect.
No one is likely to collect on a new law intended to help CT residents taxed by New York when they are working from home,
Did Trump’s shipping waiver lower diesel prices?
The Trump Administration is frantically searching for ways to lower diesel prices just as CT households start buying heating oil for winter.
Our job is to protect your right to vote. Your job is to use it.
Lately, when I talk with Connecticut residents about the upcoming election, they tell me they’re afraid.
ConnectiCAT feels watched
I get that highway cameras can be powerful tools for solving crimes, but all this citizen surveillance is starting to feel excessive.
CT can help student loan borrowers before they fall behind
A student loan crisis is brewing in Connecticut, and recent federal policy changes are making it considerably worse.
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