The suit challenges the Environmental Protection Agency’s determination that revoked a scientific finding central to regulating emissions.
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Posted inGovernment
To recruit first responders, CT weighs tuition, mortgage assistance
Under Lamont’s bill, CT would waive tuition at public colleges and universities and offer mortgage assistance for police and firefighters.
Posted inEconomic Development
CT restaurant association rebrands as voice of hospitality industry
The Connecticut Restaurant Association is rebranding itself as an advocate for the broader $21 billion hospitality industry.
Posted inHuman Services
After Bethany case, bill would make camp staff mandated reporters
The bill was discussed the same day the Office of the Child Advocate issued a report recommending all camp workers get background checks.
Posted inHousing
As CT renters rally for eviction reform, lawmakers make a change
A CT bill on no-fault evictions has gotten nowhere in the House in past sessions. So this year, the Senate will be up first.
Posted inGovernment
CT libraries face possible 20% cut to cross-town borrowing program
Library advocates are asking state legislators to fully fund borrowIT CT after Gov. Ned Lamont proposed a 20% cut to the program’s budget.
Posted inPartner Content
Communities fight ICE detention centers, but have few tools to stop them
ICE is undertaking a massive expansion fueled in large part by the record $45 billion approved for immigration detention by Congress.
Posted inEducation
CT school leaders on Lamont’s K-12 budget: ‘A trainwreck for education’
Districts say they’re near a breaking point after years without state baseline funding adjustments. Many say costs fall to local taxpayers.
Posted inMoney
CT judges seek 4.6% pay hike next year to close wage gaps
Legislative leaders praised CT’s judges and their performance, but they also noted lawmakers are swamped with funding requests this year.
Posted inPartner Content
Judge dismisses charges against 3 CT officers accused of mistreating Randy Cox
A CT judge dismissed criminal charges against New Haven police officers accused of mistreating Cox after he was paralyzed in the back of a police van in 2022.
Posted inMoney
Gov. Lamont’s tax rebate: What you need to know
Gov. Ned Lamont wants to give a $500 million tax rebate to roughly 2.2 million people. Here’s how to find out if you would share in it.
Posted inCrossing Connecticut
In Northwestern Connecticut, curling isn’t just for the Olympics
Every four years, people across Connecticut rediscover curling — and the Norfolk Curling Club — when the Winter Olympics are televised.
Posted inJustice
Proposed juvenile facility in Tolland rankles locals, legislators
State lawmakers and Tolland officials say they were blindsided by a plan to open a new juvenile detention facility in the town.
Posted inEnergy & Environment
Snow and cold scrambled CT’s power grid. Here’s how it stayed up
As more than a foot of snow fell on parts of CT on Jan. 25, a massive shift was taking place within power plants across New England.
Posted inEducation
New state loan program for grad students to replace federal loans
Gov. Ned Lamont has proposed a state-run graduate student loan program that would replace federal loans for a number of professions.
