Among the nearly 60 new laws is a PFAS phase-out, an expanded definition of ‘line of duty death’ and a slew of home and elder care reforms.
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Abbott Terrace Health Center perdió su financiación. ¿Qué pasó?
Athena Health Care Systems perdió la financiación federal de Medicare para casi 200 residentes de Abbott Terrace Health Center en Waterbury.
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Abbott Terrace Health Center lost its federal funding. What’s going on?
The Waterbury nursing home is on track to close after officials found it failed to ‘meet Medicare’s basic health and safety requirements.’
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En CT, el voto en ausencia sin excusas está en la boleta
Votantes de CT este año decidiran si se debe enmendar la Constitución Estatal para permitir que se emitan votos por correo sin excusas.
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In CT, no-excuse absentee voting is on the ballot. Here’s what to know
In this year’s election, CT voters will be asked whether the state constitution should be amended to allow all voters to cast ballots by mail.
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Lo que debe saber sobre la semana libre de impuestos de CT 2024
Hasta el sabado, la mayoría de las prendas de vestir y el calzado que cuestan menos de $100 están exentos del impuesto a las ventas de CT.
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CT tax-free week 2024: What to know about the sales tax holiday
Connecticut’s sales tax-free week is a holiday designed for shoppers to buy clothing and footwear without paying sales tax.
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¿Qué es el Fondo Especial de Transporte de Connecticut?
¿Qué es el Fondo Especial de Transporte de Connecticut? Esto es lo que hay que saber sobre el fundo estatal.
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What is CT’s Special Transportation Fund?
For nearly four decades, CT has designated a portion of its annual budget to finance upgrades to its aging transportation infrastructure.
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Elecciones primarias de CT: ¿Cómo votar y quiénes se presentan?
Los ganadores de las primarias el 13 de agosto en CT avanzarán a las elecciones generales del 5 de noviembre.
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CT 2024 primary elections: How to vote and who’s running
Connecticut is holding a primary election on Aug. 13 for Democrats and Republicans to decide who will compete in several down-ballot races.
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Beneficios de verano de CT EBT: Qué saber sobre ‘SUN Bucks’
SUN Bucks o S-EBT ofrece a las familias elegibles una transferencia de efectivo de $120 por niño para asistencia alimentaria.
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CT EBT summer 2024 benefits: What to know about ‘SUN Bucks’
The federal program offers families an extra $120 per child to purchase food in the summer. But its implementation in CT had been delayed.
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Viajar en Metro-North en CT: Lo que debe saber
¿Quiere planificar un viaje en Metro-North en CT? Lo que debe saber sobre tarifas, horarios de trenes y las estaciones.
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Riding Metro-North in CT: What to know about fares, train times, stations
Metro-North Railroad takes CT commuters and visitors through the state and into New York City. Here’s how to ride the train.