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Health July 19, 2021

COVID cases grow as Delta variant takes hold in CT

There were 409 new reported COVID cases Monday, as the Delta variant’s foothold in the state grows stronger.
by Kasturi Pananjady and Jenna Carlesso

Health July 19, 2021

Legalization of recreational marijuana brings worries about risks of child poisoning

Expert: "Keep these products away from children, just like we keep cleaning products away from children."
by Allison Cross | C-HIT.ORG

Economic Development July 18, 2021

Getting back to the river: A tale of two Connecticut cities

One postwar planning mistake was situating highways so they blocked cities from their waterfronts, as happened in Hartford and Middletown.
by Tom Condon
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COVID cases grow as Delta variant takes hold in CT
by Kasturi Pananjady and Jenna Carlesso

There were 409 new reported COVID cases Monday, as the Delta variant’s foothold in the state grows stronger.

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The hotline will link elderly residents to resources to reduce different kinds of abuse, including abandonment and financial exploitation.

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by CTMirror Contributor

Expert: "Keep these products away from children, just like we keep cleaning products away from children."

Getting back to the river: A tale of two Connecticut cities
by Tom Condon

One postwar planning mistake was situating highways so they blocked cities from their waterfronts, as happened in Hartford and Middletown.

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by CTMirror Contributor

A startling rise in failing grades during the pandemic was one of the most worrying signs that students were struggling.

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Opinion Hospitals are COVID hypocrites
by Anthony J. Dennis

It has taken over 606,000 dead Americans, 8,279 dead state residents, and the passage of almost eight months since the release in the U.S. of the first COVID vaccines, to convince Connecticut’s hospitals that it might be a good idea to require their own workers get vaccinated against COVID-19. 

Opinion Our history of racism has not been magically erased
by Perry Montrose

In his June 30 opinion piece, “Connecting the dots: Critical race theory and Gramsci Marxism,” Don Pesci appears to ignore the effect of 400 years of slavery and institutionalized racism.

Opinion Time, like our freedoms, should not be wasted
by Charles M. Ericson

There seems to be something like consensus within the international scientific community that time began almost 14,000 billion years ago when they believe the Big […]

Opinion Solutions to the rapid increase in crime
by Gary A. Franks

After a contentious 2020 election, we have hundreds, if not thousands of Black Americans getting killed in our inner cities without anyone finding out who killed them and no one seeming to care.

Artwork Grand guidance
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In a world of systemic oppression aimed towards those of darker skintones – representation matters. We are more than our equity elusive environments, more than […]

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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 […]

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Connecticut hospitals are requiring staff to get vaccinated against COVID. Will other health providers follow?

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Adapting to an uncertain climate future, Connecticut auditions new forests

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No children allowed. Are wealthy CT towns building elderly housing to keep out poor families?

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CT ViewpointsCT Artpoints
Opinion Hospitals are COVID hypocrites
by Anthony J. Dennis

It has taken over 606,000 dead Americans, 8,279 dead state residents, and the passage of almost eight months since the release in the U.S. of the first COVID vaccines, to convince Connecticut’s hospitals that it might be a good idea to require their own workers get vaccinated against COVID-19. 

Opinion Our history of racism has not been magically erased
by Perry Montrose

In his June 30 opinion piece, “Connecting the dots: Critical race theory and Gramsci Marxism,” Don Pesci appears to ignore the effect of 400 years of slavery and institutionalized racism.

Opinion Time, like our freedoms, should not be wasted
by Charles M. Ericson

There seems to be something like consensus within the international scientific community that time began almost 14,000 billion years ago when they believe the Big […]

Opinion Solutions to the rapid increase in crime
by Gary A. Franks

After a contentious 2020 election, we have hundreds, if not thousands of Black Americans getting killed in our inner cities without anyone finding out who killed them and no one seeming to care.

Artwork Grand guidance
by Anne:Gogh

In a world of systemic oppression aimed towards those of darker skintones – representation matters. We are more than our equity elusive environments, more than […]

Artwork Shea
by Anthony Valentine

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 […]

Artwork The Declaration of Human Rights
by Andres Chaparro

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 […]

Artwork ‘A thing of beauty. Destroy it forever’
by Richard DiCarlo | Derby

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 […]

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CT launches elder justice hotline to combat abuse and neglect

by  Zach Flores
Education

A surge in pandemic Fs raises old concerns about credit recovery. Here’s how schools could make it better.

by  Kalyn Belsha | Chalkbeat
Environment

Photos: Skateboarding in the summer heat

by  Yehyun Kim
Steady Habits

Steady Habits: Would shrinking the Supreme Court help build consensus?

by  John Dankosky
Politics

They came to America for protection. Now they want to stay.

by  Zach Flores
Health

Hospitals hope mandates will boost workers’ stagnant vaccination rates

by  Jenna Carlesso, Kasturi Pananjady and Dave Altimari
Money

Lamont gives 7.5% raises to managers, matching 2017 union deal

by  Mark Pazniokas
Money

Lembo: Extra pension payments mean big savings now — and down the road

by  Keith M. Phaneuf
Politics

Lamont’s emergency powers extended through September

by  Mark Pazniokas
Politics

Lamont’s final tally: 235 bills signed, four vetoed

by  Mark Pazniokas
Labor

State employees protest Lamont’s hard line against raises

by  Mark Pazniokas
Health

Up to 40,000 people could qualify for free health coverage in CT

by  Jenna Carlesso
government

For CT’s environmental agency, Zoom was ‘the real hero’ of the pandemic

by  Jan Ellen Spiegel
Politics

With an eye on ’22, GOP rallies against COVID emergency extension

by  Mark Pazniokas
Education

Report: Schools found ways to keep students on track during COVID

by  Adria Watson
Justice

In-cell shackling has continued after a supermax prison closed, but the DOC promises changes

by  Kelan Lyons
Health

Drugmakers’ spending on stock, dividends and executive pay exceeds research, Democrats say

by  Michael McAuliff | Kaiser Health News
Environment

With clock ticking, fate of half a million tons of CT trash remains unclear

by  Patrick Skahill | Connecticut Public Radio
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