This proclamation is yet another move that sacrifices American public lands and waters in exchange for political favors to a few.
Giving away our protected ocean places
Posted inCT Viewpoints
The privilege of knowing how to swim
It’s critical for state lawmakers to take action to ensure swim lessons are affordable and available to all children.
Posted inHuman Services
DCF involved in Enfield case a week before 12-year-old was found dead
News of DCF’s involvement with the family comes as the CT agency faces heavy scrutiny and questions about its handling of other investigations.
Posted inPolitics
Investigative report overshadows unveiling of Stewart-Ackert ticket
The report said the New Britain tax collector, Cheryl Blogoslawski, had backdated tax payments during Erin Stewart’s tenure as mayor.
Posted inHealth
Lamont pushes health insurance tax credits for CT small businesses
Ned Lamont’s proposal offers a tax credit to businesses that help cover the cost for employees who buy their own health insurance plans.
Posted inPartner Content
Data centers meet resistance in Maine as lawmakers pass 1-year freeze
Maine is set to impose nation’s first statewide moratorium on energy-hungry data centers amid concerns over electricity costs, water use.
Posted inPartner Content
Trump proposal to streamline job training would cut funding to states
‘Make America Skilled Again’ grant would combine current programs and provide $3.4B for job training , down from $4.7B this fiscal year.
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Dignity at life’s end should be a right in CT
Medical aid in dying requires the patient to self-administer the medication, which is optional and ultimately up to the patient․
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Tale of a defeated data center in CT
Communities nationwide face significant risks from unchecked, large-scale data center growth.
Posted inPolitics
CT Senate passes bill limiting federal immigration actions
The immigration bill would create a process for residents to sue federal agents for violations of their constitutional rights.
Posted inPolitics
Betsy McCaughey, seeking GOP nod for CT governor, sues NY
GOP candidate Betsy McCaughey accuses New York Gov. Kathy Hochul of driving up electric rates by blocking the flow of natural gas to CT.
Posted inEducation
Legislative committee quietly strips homeschool language from priority bill
Lawmakers on the Appropriations Committee passed the bill Monday. A section that would regulate homeschooling was removed before they voted.
Posted inMoney
House GOP budget offers big relief but works around spending cap
The CT GOP plan relies on shifting millions in hospital payments outside the spending cap and on CT winning a legal battle against New York.
Posted inImmigration
U.S. Justice Dept. sues CT, New Haven over ‘sanctuary policies’
The lawsuit argues CT’s Trust Act violates the Supremacy Clause, which says when state and federal laws clash, federal law takes precedence.