Connecticut is holding a primary election on Aug. 13 for Democrats and Republicans to decide who will compete in several down-ballot races.
Gabby DeBenedictis
As Director of Engagement, Gabby is responsible for growing, engaging and retaining CT Mirror's audience of members, newsletter subscribers, website users and social media followers. Gabby joined CT Mirror in June 2022 as its first audience engagement specialist. She previously served in writing and production roles on Patch.com's Connecticut team, at The Woonsocket Call in Rhode Island and at the Houston Chronicle via the Dow Jones News Fund. She is a Connecticut native who holds a bachelor’s degree in journalism from UConn and is pursuing a master's degree in integrated marketing communications from Northwestern University's Medill School of Journalism.
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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.
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CT Mirror wins top SPJ public service, investigative reporting awards
CT Mirror received 18 awards in the CT Society of Professional Journalists’ 2023 contest, including two of its three major recognitions.
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CT Mirror chosen for ProPublica’s Local Reporting Network
CT Mirror was chosen along with four other news organizations for the first group selected as part of ProPublica’s 50 State Initiative.
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Qué saber sobre la ley del tiempo pagado por enfermedad de CT
CT amplió la ley – aplicándola a más empleadores, ampliando la definición de “miembro de la familia” y las circunstancias que califican.
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CT paid sick leave law 2024: What to know about the expansion
In 2024, the CT General Assembly expanded the state’s sick days law, requiring more employers to offer paid time off. Here’s what changed.
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AG Tong talks lawsuits, collaboration in ‘In the Room’ interview
For CT Mirror’s ‘In the Room’ series, Tong talked litigation, working with other attorneys general and his upbringing in a Chinese restaurant.
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Proyectos de ley de CT que no se aprobaron en 2024
Algunos de los proyectos de ley no se sometieron a votación plena este año, pero los legisladores probablemente los revisarán el próximo año.
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CT bills that didn’t pass in 2024: EV study, eviction reform and more
Many bills never made it out of committee, and many of those that did were never voted on by the full CT legislature. Here’s a look at a few.
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¿Son exigibles las no competencias en CT? Qué saber sobre la Ley Estatal
Esto es lo que debe saber sobre cómo se manejan las cláusulas de no competencia los acuerdos en Connecticut.
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Are CT non-competes enforceable? What to know about state law
CT doesn’t have one standard for enforcing a non-compete; rather, courts rely on a five-factor test to determine whether an agreement is reasonable.
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¿Los colegios comunitarios en CT son gratuitos? Qué debes saber
Esto es lo que debe saber sobre el programa, “Pledge to Advance Connecticut”, o PACT, que la Legislatura promulgó por primera vez en 2019.