Can marijuana bring about social equity? In Massachusetts, a case study
Cannabis entrepreneurs, customers and communities are increasingly concerned about equity â whether there really is room for everyone.
Spotlight
PODCAST: Where the fall of Roe leaves safe harbor states like Connecticut
Capitol bureau chief Mark Pazniokas breaks down the reaction in Connecticut to the Supreme Court’s ruling on Roe v Wade.
PODCAST: Gubernatorial candidates spar over tax relief numbers
Hear Keith Phaneuf break down the latest spat over tax policy promises from the campaign trail.
Lisa Hagen joins The Connecticut Mirror, Connecticut Public as federal policy reporter
Hagen will be based in Washington, D.C. and will produce stories that examine the impact of federal policy on Connecticut.
Connecticut’s Opinion Page
Unintended pregnancy – the social compact solution
The recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling requires us all to reexamine alternatives to using abortion as a primary response to unintended pregnancy. A comprehensive social compact solution is such anâŚ
Politics
DGA creates super PAC to support Lamont, not saying to what extent
As a super PAC attacks Gov. Ned Lamont on TV, the Democratic Governors Association registered its own PAC in Connecticut, a step towards defending the incumbent.
DGA creates super PAC to support Lamont, not saying to what extent
As a super PAC attacks Gov. Ned Lamont on TV, the Democratic Governors Association registered its own PAC in Connecticut, a step towards defending the incumbent.
Budget/Economy
CT lawmakers want a closer look at inequality, and now the law demands it
Whoever wins this fallâs gubernatorial election cannot, by law, propose a new budget without showing how it addresses inequities.
CT lawmakers want a closer look at inequality, and now the law demands it
Whoever wins this fallâs gubernatorial election cannot, by law, propose a new budget without showing how it addresses inequities.
In-Depth Stories
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New laws take effect July 1 in CT. Here are some of them
From a higher minimum wage to new rules for solitary confinement and for police body cameras, many new laws take effect in CT on July 1.
Supreme Court deals climate change fight a major blow in EPA ruling
The decision is likely to have far broader impacts, not only on environmental regulation but also on actions by other federal agencies.
Lamont extends public health emergency to ensure extra SNAP funds
The declaration means CT will continue to receive an extra $34 million through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program every month.
Civil rights leaders call for justice after New Haven police incident
Civil rights attorney Ben Crump and others called for justice for Randy Cox, partially paralyzed while in the custody of New Haven police.
Immigration: Do we truly know our neighbors?
More Americans embrace immigration as a recent survey shows. However, more work needs to be done to further inclusion..
CT is now a âsafe harborâ for abortion seekers. What does that mean?
As some states ban abortion, Connecticut is strengthening legal protections for abortion seekers from other states, as well as providers.
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