It’s a waste of time for the CT Attorney General to rifle though costs from one store to the next to determine if there is price fixing.
CT Viewpoints
We welcome informed and responsible commentary about local, state and national public policy from all Connecticut residents and organizations.Ā Submit one here.
CT has great schools, but where is our universal meal program?
Thereās a reason why breakfast is considered the most important meal of the day, and it has everything to do with performance.
No more criminal background checks for hemp producers
The case for exempting hemp producers from fingerprinting and background checks is rooted in practicality, equity, and economic empowerment.
Nurturing ALL of CT’s young is sound fiscal policy
The fiscal guardrails have served to raise CTās esteem in the eyes of rating agencies, but have done nothing to perpetuate the well-being of all of its residents.
CT should expand HUSKY health benefits to everyone regardless of immigration status
CT’s undocumented immigrants contribute about $185.7M in state and local taxes. Why deny hard-working people to affordable health care?
Why CT must embrace nature-based solutions
Natural climate solutions can provide over one-third of the cost-effective climate mitigation needed by 2030 to stabilize warming below 2°C.
Parallel parking while blindfolded ā PURAās approach to PBR
Adopting changes in regulatory practice should be slow and difficult. Instead, CT’s PURA is moving aggressively, unilaterally and coercively.
Connecticut needs AI regulation
We can create a Connecticut that safeguards our citizensā rights and well-being, positioning us as a leader in the ethical deployment of AI.
How Johnson v. Grants Pass highlights CT’s need to invest in homeless services
Today the Supreme Court is hearing the most significant case related to the rights of those experiencing homelessness in U.S. history.
Commissioner Eucalitto, roadside trees serve the public!
DOT’s practice of clearcutting along roadways ignores the science showing the extraordinary benefits of trees and the harm removals cause.
Local voices needed in CT Siting Council decisions
The CT Siting Council having jurisdiction over a proposed solar farm in Manchester is an example of why local voices are needed.
Protect CT public legal professionals from harassment
Many state employees have not faced the same level of intimidation as us because the law exempts their residential addresses from disclosure under FOIA.
Homelessness on unsteady ground
The case of City of Grants Pass, Oregon v. Johnson is the most significant Supreme Court case about the rights of people experiencing homelessness in decades.
Don’t let a hyper-data center suck up CT’s electric power
We fear loss of energy security by way of unchecked tech development that will unnecessarily harm Connecticut residents and the environment.
Earth Day holds dissatisfaction, but also hope
This Earth Day gives us an opportunity to commit to ‘resisting the ease of despair,’ staying hopeful and becoming positive forces of nature.



