A Big Beautiful Bill? A world of instability and suffering is in store for our health system and millions of at- risk Americans.
Opinion
CT’s affordability debate often misses the biggest costs
Affordability is not just about what appears on a monthly bill. It is about the full cost of the systems that power our economy and shape our health.
It’s time to fix the Jones Act
A law that limits capacity, drives up costs, and relies on a small fleet weakens rather than strengthens readiness.
When does college begin? For 3,500 high school students, it already has
Early College programs mean improved graduation rates, stronger college enrollment outcomes, and enhanced workforce preparation.
Strong CT schools require strong partnerships
Improving CT student outcomes requires strong schools, strong community partnerships, and better information about what works.
Could your mail really stop?
The U.S. Postal Service is once again warning it’s in real trouble, and this time, they’re not whispering.
CT should listen to this federal judge’s order
New Haven’s wrongful conviction problem is not a matter of isolated cases.
Don’t restrict our ability to hold public servants accountable
Exempting home addresses from release on public documents does not fully protect people, and makes it harder to hold them accountable.
Ranked choice voting: a better way for CT to pick leaders
RCV elections work better, produce issue-driven campaigns, drive participation and improve voter satisfaction.
Connecticut can strengthen safety online without sacrificing privacy
Instead of rigid technical mandates, lawmakers should pursue risk-based approaches that encourage innovation.
Kirkification: Gen Z and sardonic online culture
As the world panics over the growing attention-span crisis, what it should worry more about is our dwindling capacity to care.
Why the SAVE Act must not pass Congress
The SAVE Act is being promoted as a safeguard for elections, but in practice it will move the country in the wrong direction.
It’s not complicated: Homelessness is a housing problem
While households wait for subsidies and struggle with unaffordable rents, even a temporary financial shock can push them into homelessness.
CT cannot afford to delay the Southeast Resiliency Project
This winter has made one thing unmistakably clear: our region’s energy security can no longer be taken for granted.
Stable housing is pivotal to ending child poverty
Expanding just-cause eviction protections to include working families and strengthening rental assistance are stabilizing policies.



