Our Government Coverage
Stories about state and federal agencies and the actions they’re taking, as well as the inner workings of state government.
After settlement, CT mom pushes Congress to take up online safety
CT will get money from a landmark settlement with Meta, but advocates still want to see swift passage of Blumenthal’s Kids Online Safety Act.
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Murphy seeks to bar ICE enforcement at playgrounds, bus stops
Murphy’s trio of bills comes in response to a four-day ICE operation in Danbury that resulted in 118 arrests. The bills face long odds.
As Congress takes up college sports bill, Murphy is a top critic
The bipartisan bill would set national standards on college sports. It got a major boost after clearing its first procedural vote.
Lamont, Fazio offer preview on coming debate over electric rates
The two candidates serve on CT’s Bond Commission, which voted Tuesday to borrow $125M to offset the public benefits charge on electric bills.
CT opens applications for farmers seeking federal disaster aid
Eligible farmers who experienced losses due to extreme weather in 2023 and 2024 can now apply for a piece of CT’s $53 million grant program.
Job cuts at News 12 trigger letter from top CT regulator
The widely-reported layoffs could require notice to PURA, even though the agency can’t block the changes or order a rate reduction.
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