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There was no public input in the emergency regulations adopted Tuesday, a process chosen by lawmakers and the governor.
Advocates urged the insurance department to reject proposed increases in health insurance rates for plans set to begin next year.
In districts that aren’t offering remote learning, sending a child back to the classroom could put some families at risk.
Gov. Ned Lamont visited a school district where the superintendent says masks are not an issue.
School districts are required to record the vaccination status of all school employees, but not many have done it yet.
The failure of America’s mission in Afghanistan illuminates the full meaning of the term tragedy. The most obviously tragic aspect is the suffering of the Afghan people, recently captured in images from the Kabul airport that brought the reality of the war home more vividly than at any time in the past 20 years.
Conventional wisdom blames the current labor shortage on overly generous federal unemployment benefits. Such benefits can pay nearly as much as an hourly worker’s salary but are taken away upon accepting a job, making it reasonable to believe they could discourage a return to work. However, recent research shows that the impact of these benefits is likely small.
Time and again we've learned that the abuse of women and girls is enabled by a network of third parties surrounding men in positions of authority and power. Jeffrey Epstein had Ghislaine Maxwell. Harvey Weinstein had his attorneys as did former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo. Connecticut's university system offers an example, too.
For electric power, this century has been a saga of innovation. Today, utility companies like Con Edison are equipping buildings with smart electricity meters. Tech companies are redesigning homes around solar panels, batteries, and smart devices. Utility regulators are experimenting with new electric delivery rates and rebate programs. And grid operators are bringing them all together.
In a world of systemic oppression aimed towards those of darker skintones – representation matters. We are more than our equity elusive environments, more than […]
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 […]
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 […]
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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