Washington –- Charities and nonprofit groups say that tax reforms Congress may consider this summer could dry up their fundraising. While there’s still debate over whether the campaign promises both Democrats and Republicans made to overhaul the federal tax system will happen, some movement toward that goal is expected in the coming months by the […]
June 24, 2013
Health insurance exchange starts marketing itself, Obamacare
There are more than 337,000 people without health insurance in Connecticut, and a new marketplace for buying coverage called Access Health CT is intended to make a dent in that number.
Malloy creates new Office of Early Childhood
Gov. Dannel P. Malloy signs an executive order creating an Office of Early Childhood as legislators, officials and a day care provider watch Dozens of low-income parents in Wallingford were notified this month that the $40 per week in fees they pay for day care was about to spike to $300 a week. The reason: […]
Uneasy unity around choice of GOP chair
With his predecessor’s conclusion that a challenge would be futile, Jerry Labriola Jr. appears poised to win re-election Tuesday as state chairman of a Republican Party that has not won a statewide election since 2006. Chris Healy said Monday he concluded over the weekend that he could not unseat Labriola, despite encouragement by some factions […]