Trump administration seeks to strip private schools and colleges of tax-exempt status if they provide targeted help to students based on race.
Associated Press
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CT, Democratic states file new lawsuit to block Trump’s mail voting order
The action against U.S. Postal Service marked a new phase in high-stakes litigation after SCOTUS ruled against the states in a separate case.
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States pour taxpayer dollars into college sports as athlete pay and costs soar
CT lawmakers authorized UConn to issue vouchers for tax credits equal to half the amount of donations, sponsorships, licensing endorsements.
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Blumenthal, Dems probe efforts to deport US military members and their families
More than 50 active-duty troops’ spouses and parents have been detained by immigration authorities, an AP investigation found.
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Supreme Court to consider striking down assault weapons bans in CT, Chicago
A Supreme Court that has expanded gun rights will consider whether state, local bans on semiautomatic rifles violate the 2nd Amendment.
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SCOTUS upholds state laws banning transgender girls, women from athletics
Left unresolved by the outcome are challenges to state laws in CT and elsewhere that permit trans athletes to compete consistent with gender identity.
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CT among first states in group trying to preserve jobs amid AI boom
RAISE US is starting with more than $500 million to deploy on new forms of education and training, putting a focus on partnering with states.
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Trump admin. to buy back another energy company’s offshore wind leases
Trump administration is buying back offshore wind leases from Invenergy for four more wind projects, bring total spent on buybacks to $2.6B.
