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Alvin Chang
Gov. Ned Lamont urged residents to temper their holiday gathering — and shopping — with caution to avoid coronavirus spread.
Gov. Ned Lamont will need an extra $200 million in the next biennial budget to bolster the teachers' pension fund.
The University of Connecticut announced Friday that its entire Storrs campus will be placed under quarantine.
As the rate of positive COVID-19 cases increases, the education commissioner is encouraging schools to stay open, if they can.
Connecticut's extreme disparities in income and wealth will block sustainable, inclusive growth until officials overhaul its regressive tax system.
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In 2010, we were recovering from the Great Recession; now there’s a pandemic.
In this time of Thanksgiving throughout our nation, we want to pause to thank and express appreciation for the direct support professionals working daily with people with intellectual disabilities in the community.
Today, the COVID-19 pandemic is casting light onto deeply rooted structural inequalities in America — and in American higher education. This pandemic has been devastating for community college students, uncovering chronic economic hardships unsuspected except by a few higher education researchers — and by those who have always experienced it.
When government money is involved public authorities like CRDA need to be more diligent. There’s a right way and a wrong way to do a project and the right way is to have procedures in place so nothing can be called into question after the work is done.
Shea is a story about race and social inequalities that plague America. It is a narrative that prompts the question, “Do you know what it’s like to wake up in new skin?” Anthony Valentine lives in Bloomfield
Through my artwork I strive to create an example of ideas that reflect my desire to raise social consciousness, and cultural awareness. Jazz music is the catalyst to all my work, and plays a major influence in each piece of work.”
During times like these it’s often fun to revisit something familiar and approach things with a different slant. I have been taking some Pop culture and Art masterpieces and applying the vintage 1960’s and 70’s classic figures (Fisher Price, little people) to the make an amusing pieces. Here is my homage to Fisher -Price, Yellow […]
About the art: This was a local landmark on Marion Road in Cheshire. I have painted this old cider mill and farm over many years and felt it was a part of Connecticut’s history. Ellen Pliskin lives in Cheshire.
