It is time to regulate and reform the 340B drug-pricing program on the federal level.
Opinion
Every CT student deserves equal access to education
When students with disabilities face transportation issues that limit the number of in-person classes they take, the playing field isn’t level.
From CT to the Green Mountain state –the greenest way
Like so many people, I absolutely love Vermont. But the journey to get there? Well, it’s not my favorite part.
Educators now oppose Dr. King’s dream. We need laws to protect it.
Despite the historical inaccuracy and poor results of CRT/DEI programs, they have been embraced by teachers unions and schools across the country – including here in Connecticut.
Profits over patient care is bad medicine
For-profit private equity firms owning hospitals and operating health care networks is threatening the quality of Connecticut healthcare.
CT leaders must address gas system ‘death spiral’
If legislators and the governor are serious about lowering energy costs for residents and businesses, they have to contain spending on the gas pipeline system just as directly as they do electricity.
A song of praise for Tom Condon
If everybody did journalism the way Tom Condon did, the world would be a better place,
No-excuse absentee ballots threaten vote integrity and public trust
CT’s current absentee ballot process allows those with special circumstances to vote, while no-excuse absentee ballots could erode confidence in vote integrity and add to the costs of administering elections.
We must confront the use of the ‘N-word pass’
Students and teachers should be empowered to address hateful and harmful language in our school communities.
Ranked Choice Voting can enhance representation and voter engagement
Ranked Choice Voting has been proven to enhance voter engagement, increase representation of marginalized communities, and foster a more inclusive and equitable electoral process.
Arts in education: much more than pretty pictures
This Arts in Education Week, let’s acknowledge that the arts are not just nice to have in our schools. They’re necessary.
Rosario’s concerns about Ranked Choice Voting in CT are misplaced
State Rep. Chris Rosario has concerns about Ranked Choice Voting, but research has shown that it is a safe, understandable, and representative voting system.
Let them eat…. pizza?
When Connecticut folks clamor for relief from high electric rates, the governor gives us silly highway signs.
Building more unsubsidized housing is key to improving affordability
Common sense reforms — like broadening 8-30g’s definition to include unsubsidized but truly affordable homes — would be a welcome start.
Community Action Agencies help CT stay warm
Families across the state continue to struggle with their energy bills, with some forced to choose between staying warm and other necessities.
