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Section 8 vouchers should give low-income people the opportunity to live outside poor communities. But discriminatory landlords, exclusionary zoning and the federal government's hands-off approach leave recipients with few places to call home.
Foxwoods has stayed open for 28 years through blizzards, hurricanes, and the terrorism attack of Sept. 11. Until Tuesday.
Connecticut's extreme disparities in income and wealth will block sustainable, inclusive growth until officials overhaul its regressive tax system.
Connecticut’s 12 community colleges have seen a 15% drop in enrollment this fall, far higher than the state universities.
This story was originally published on December 7, 2020. Tia Woods had been the coordinator of a dance program. It closed but left her with […]
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After the terrible early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, and the continued spread of the virus through Connecticut nursing homes in the months that followed, we realized many of the issues plaguing nursing home residents and were able to enact change.
Last session, legislation for assisted suicide failed to move forward in the General Assembly’s Judiciary Committee. The death of this bill in the committee will allow for continued protection of the state’s most vulnerable people.
Not only is it Father’s Day; June 13-19 was “Children’s Week” (shouldn’t that be every week?) during Family Reunification Month, following Foster Care Month (May).
Making Juneteenth a federal holiday was a step in the right direction long overdue. It’s our nation’s oldest commemoration of what’s supposed to be slavery’s end in the United States 156 years ago.
In a world of systemic oppression aimed towards those of darker skintones – representation matters. We are more than our equity elusive environments, more than […]
Shea is a story about race and social inequalities that plague America. It is a narrative that prompts the question, “Do you know what it’s […]
Through my artwork I strive to create an example of ideas that reflect my desire to raise social consciousness, and cultural awareness. Jazz music is […]
During times like these it’s often fun to revisit something familiar and approach things with a different slant. I have been taking some Pop culture […]
