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Justice August 1, 2021

With solitary confinement bill vetoed, hopes dashed for return of ombudsman

Connecticut had a prison ombudsman for 37 years. The PROTECT Act would have staffed the office. Then Lamont vetoed it.
by Kelan Lyons

Vaccine Info July 31, 2021

New Haven mayor ‘exploring’ city staff vaccination mandate

New Haven's mayor is “exploring” a vaccination mandate for city employees, and is encouraging residents to wear masks indoors.
by Thomas Breen | New Haven Independent

Photos July 30, 2021

‘Cruise Night’ at Bart’s Restaurant isn’t just about the cars — it’s about the stories

It's not just about the cars. It's about the stories. And they're all on display on Wednesday nights in Windsor.
by Yehyun Kim
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With solitary confinement bill vetoed, hopes dashed for return of ombudsman
by Kelan Lyons

Connecticut had a prison ombudsman for 37 years. The PROTECT Act would have staffed the office. Then Lamont vetoed it.

New Haven mayor ‘exploring’ city staff vaccination mandate
by CTMirror Contributor

New Haven's mayor is “exploring” a vaccination mandate for city employees, and is encouraging residents to wear masks indoors.

Teachers unions urge backing CDC guidance on masking in schools
by CTMirror Contributor

Teachers unions in the region say wearing masks indoors will help students and staff return safely to in-person learning this fall. With rising COVID-19 cases, […]

‘Cruise Night’ at Bart’s Restaurant isn’t just about the cars — it’s about the stories
by Yehyun Kim

It's not just about the cars. It's about the stories. And they're all on display on Wednesday nights in Windsor.

Fearing staff shortages, nursing homes have resisted vaccine mandates. The Delta variant is changing that.
by Jenna Carlesso and Dave Altimari

Eighty-seven percent of Connecticut’s nursing home population has been vaccinated, while 70% percent of the workforce has been immunized.

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Opinion Understanding community land trusts
by Miriam Axel-Lute | Shelterforce

You may be hearing a lot about community land trusts right now. They’ve become a popular answer to the question “How will we prevent displacement?” […]

Opinion High sodium in home well water systems: an ever-widening problem
by State Sen. Saud Anwar MD

Just under two years ago, I wrote an editorial about the serious problem, spotted by some of my constituents, of sodium increasingly being found in home well water systems. Now there are more.

Opinion In admiration of Amazon’s logistics network
by Jim Cameron             

These days “getting there” doesn’t just mean moving yourself from point A to B, but the logistics of moving stuff from dozens of locations to your doorstep.  And nobody does that better than Amazon.

Opinion Ben Proto: The right pick for state GOP
by Edward L. Marcus

There are many reasons why the Republican Party did the right thing in electing Ben Proto as its new Republican State Chair.

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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With solitary confinement bill vetoed, hopes dashed for return of ombudsman

by Kelan Lyons

Connecticut farmers are finding there’s no easy way to deal with climate extremes

by Jan Ellen Spiegel

‘There’s still work to be done:’ Higher staffing target in nursing homes remains elusive

by Jenna Carlesso

CT ViewpointsCT Artpoints
Opinion Understanding community land trusts
by Miriam Axel-Lute | Shelterforce

You may be hearing a lot about community land trusts right now. They’ve become a popular answer to the question “How will we prevent displacement?” […]

Opinion High sodium in home well water systems: an ever-widening problem
by State Sen. Saud Anwar MD

Just under two years ago, I wrote an editorial about the serious problem, spotted by some of my constituents, of sodium increasingly being found in home well water systems. Now there are more.

Opinion In admiration of Amazon’s logistics network
by Jim Cameron             

These days “getting there” doesn’t just mean moving yourself from point A to B, but the logistics of moving stuff from dozens of locations to your doorstep.  And nobody does that better than Amazon.

Opinion Ben Proto: The right pick for state GOP
by Edward L. Marcus

There are many reasons why the Republican Party did the right thing in electing Ben Proto as its new Republican State Chair.

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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Education

Teachers unions urge backing CDC guidance on masking in schools

by  Carrie Healy | New England Public Media
nursing homes

Fearing staff shortages, nursing homes have resisted vaccine mandates. The Delta variant is changing that.

by  Jenna Carlesso and Dave Altimari
Health

Opioid settlement dollars may be harder to divert than CT’s payments from tobacco industry

by  Keith M. Phaneuf
Politics

Connecticut drawn into fight over conservative ALEC’s tax-exempt status

by  Mark Pazniokas
COVID-19

For work and family, some vaccine holdouts decide to get the shot

by  Thomas Breen | New Haven Independent
Health

Vaccine incentives are giving way to mandates. Will Connecticut embrace the shift?

by  Kasturi Pananjady
Economic Development

Borrowing to build: Tweed New Haven expansion deal comes with financial risk

by  Jim Haddadin and Walter Smith-Randolph | Connecticut Public Radio
Environment

‘Living shorelines’ becoming more common in CT for erosion control

by  Ben Crnic
Education

CT reviewing CDC mask guidance for K-12 schools

by  Adria Watson
Money

Unprecedented surplus in new CT budget may be even larger than legislators thought

by  Keith M. Phaneuf
Vaccine Info

Lamont sees no need for vaccine mandates, at least for now

by  Mark Pazniokas
government

Manisha Juthani is Lamont’s nominee to lead CT Department of Public Health

by  Jenna Carlesso
Climate

Connecticut farmers are finding there’s no easy way to deal with climate extremes

by  Jan Ellen Spiegel
COVID-19

‘Don’t you work with old people?’ Many elder-care workers still refuse to get COVID-19 vaccine

by  Jenny Deam, Ryan Gabrielson and Bianca Fortis | ProPublica
government

New Haven GOP taps Carlson for mayoral run

by  Isaac Yu | New Haven Independent
Transportation

Photos: Scenes around Hartford’s Union Station

by  Yehyun Kim
Economic Development

CT hospitality jobs struggling to recover from the coronavirus

by  Keith M. Phaneuf
Politics

Council promoting social equity in Connecticut cannabis trade takes shape

by  Mark Pazniokas
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