The Connecticut Mirror is conducting ongoing conversations with members of various communities about topics of interest to them, their families and the public. We recently asked the Bridgeport group to complete this sentence: “Revitalizing Connecticut’s major cities is a good investment of my state tax burden if…”
Viewpoints Contributor
Mr. Haskell goes to Hartford
He’s a young state senator with an interest in Metro-North, but it’s a misplaced interest if all he wants is free Wi-Fi on all the trains.
Medicare for all — including retired state employees, teachers
Gov. Ned Lamont wants ideas – here is an idea! While Lamont’s proposed cost-of-living reductions are a very small step in the right direction, we need much more. As the state legislature considers Medicare for all, it’s time it considered Medicare for all retired state employees and teachers.

