Most families would appreciate having opportunities to combine home education with access to programs and resources that help their children thrive.
Steve Kennedy
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Half-staff flag for Kirk a baffling gesture
Connecticut residents should demand that our symbols of honor reflect the best of who we are —not the worst of what we’ve allowed.
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A more transparent judiciary better serves the people
Public interest attorneys with backgrounds representing the people rather than the powerful are significantly underrepresented among Connecticut judges.
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CT courts belong to the people, not just lawyers
Our laws and our courts belong to the people, and there is nothing unreasonable about expecting those courts to be representative of the collective interests of the people of Connecticut.
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CT must continue to include non-lawyers in judicial selection process
You do not need a law degree to evaluate a person’s experience and temperament, or to confirm their statutory eligibility to be a judge.
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CT judicial nominations need more sunlight
Empirical studies have shown that judges’ backgrounds have an impact on how they approach the law and—more importantly—the outcomes for the people that appear before them.
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Reform is the only answer to high court’s ultraconservatism
If our Congressional delegation is as serious as it says it is about protecting our rights, it needs to get serious about court reform.
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If ever there were a time to protect all workers
Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, we have come to rely more and more on “gig” workers to supply us with our day-to-day needs. When restaurants were forced to shut their doors and grocery stores saw severe restrictions, drivers for companies like GrubHub and Instacart became lifelines for consumers and local businesses alike. However, […]